Students will be asked to complete the following on-line activities. 
The other activities in the library will include researching and completing these MS Word blackline masters.: Currents, Waves, and Tides | Just for fun!

Use the following Ocean Animal hand-out (MSWord doc.) while visiting the following sites.

Select 2 categories of reef life.  Sea   Reef Life
Sponges |  Corals & Anemones |  Sea Worms |  Echinoderms |  Crustaceans |  Mollusks
Reef Fishes | Unusual Fishes  |  Sharks & Rays |  Marine Reptiles | Marine Mammals

Use the following links to do your research and complete your handout.

Choose an ocean animal from each of the categories that you have selected and complete the following:

• print its name
• draw its picture
• colour it using crayons or pencil crayon
• describe its shape
• Is it dangerous?
• list at least one interesting fact about this creature

Click  Sea and Sky: Sea Gallery Menu  Choose Sea Gallery 1 or 2.
Choose a sea creature, draw a picture, colour it and copy the information about the creature.

Select an ocean animal from the list of Tropical Ocean Animals, Shoreline Animals, Temporate Ocean Animals on the web site Marine Ecosystems http://www.mbgnet.net/salt/index.htm

Draw a picture of your chosen animal. Colour your picture.
 

Diet: _______________________________

Size: ____________________________________________________________________________

Habitat:__________________________________________________________________________

Range:__________________________________________________________________________

Colour the map where this animal lives in the world.

Interactive Ocean Games
Treasures@Sea Interactive Activities

Write a riddle using an ocean theme. Use the 'flag alphabet' to make the one word answer.  Give it to a friend to solve.
 The Alphabet in Nautical Flags