The Ocean Floor – Science

This activity was done after finding the definitions for continental slope, trench, basin, continental shelf, and range. These definitions are the required background knowledge.

Ocean Art

Children create an ocean picture with showing sea creatures in their habitat.

Ocean Sensory Center

To feel and experience the ocean in the sand/water table

Ocean Mysteries, Legends, and Customs

Students demonstrate abilities to use the Internet to research information. Students demonstrate creative thinking, creative writing, and organization skills to create a short story about a topic.

Ocean Life Mural

After viewing pictures of various types of marine life from the Internet or library sources, students create a mural depicting creatures that live in the ocean.