Children learn about the amazing creatures found in the ocean with these teaching resources.
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Entertaining and educational activities focusing on the ocean and its creatures… The Ocean Book Aquarium and Seaside Activities and Ideas for all Ages This activity book on the world of the oceans and the living things that inhabit them is filled with experiments, investigations, puzzles, games, and all sorts of fun things to do and learn. The activities were created and contributed by the leading aquatic centers in the United States, including the National Aquarium in Baltimore, the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California, Sea World in Ohio, and many others.
Format: Soft Cover, 128 pages, 8 1/2 X 11 inches
Author: Center for Marine conservation (CMC)
Publisher: Wiley Publishers
Date Published: May, 1989
Recommended Ages: Children-Young Adult
The activities are designed to teach by doing, and each one has a high entertainment value. Just a few of the topics covered in The Ocean Book include: Whales, Seals, Sharks, Tides, Camouflage, Fish, Sea Turtles, Coral Reefs, The Ocean Floor Sea lab. All the activities are ideal for grades K-6, but older children and adults may just learn a thing or two as well.
Table of Contents:
- Dive In: The Beginning of Your Ocean Study.
- Currents, Weather, Waves and Tides: The Ocean at Work.
- Who's Who: Animals in the Ocean.
- Food Chains...Come and Eat!
- Adaptation.
- Ecosystems.
- People and the Sea.
- Reference.
- Vocabulary List.
- Book List.
- Answers to Activities.
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