Wonders of the Ocean

Teacher guides are wonderful tools with tons of ideas that help you relate content in many different ways. Using the high-interest book, Who Would Win? Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark, learners hone their discussion and reading...

Primary marine biologists consider the largest living animals on Earth, the whales. Introduce them to general anatomy, unique adaptations, and behaviors. Teach them to sing a song that will help them remember some of these facts....

Students complete a variety of activities in preparation for a unit on oceans. They discuss their own proximity to the ocean, identify and name the oceans on a globe, and in small groups identify facts about a selected ocean. Students...

After exploring the wonders of ocean life found in tidal pools, explore ocean life through ceramic art. Kids use texturing and the pinch-and-pull technique to create starfish, just like the ones found at the seashore. Suggested...

In this lesson plans about oceans learning exercise, teachers learn the unit objective and the procedures for teaching about the world's oceans.

A wonderful series of lessons on the ocean and ocean life. First graders should develop a respect for the ocean environments and all of the animals who live there. By engaging in hands-on and multi-sensory activities, learners will see...

Students discover the wonders of the ocean. In this ocean lesson, students rotate through ocean centers where they read, sing, play, and make crafts.  Students practice the letter O, the number 8, the color blue, and the star shape while...

Students explore ocean animals. In this science lesson, students research an ocean animal and create a story from the perspective of the animal.

Students examine where water is found in the world, how we use it, and the various forms it takes. They observe the refraction of light through a prism, record the day and night sky over a week's time, and create a topographic model of...

Young scholars create their own books. In this book making lesson, students pick a subject and take photographs of it. They use these photographs to write their own story using their sight words.