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Oceans – Teacher Resources

Teach your students about ocean life, tsunamis, seashore ecology, and much more with these printables, lessons, and activities for all grade levels. Students will enjoy learning about oceans with fun, hands-on science activities. Educate them about the strength of the ocean during bad weather with our natural disaster and safety resources. You'll find printables for Earth Day, language arts activities, and social studies resources to help you incorporate oceanography across your curriculum.

Whiteboard Compatible Mini-Lessons

Ocean Zones Mini-Lesson
More Mini-Lessons

Printables

The Ocean Floor
Under the Sea Theme
Life in the Sea
Ocean Resist
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide
Animal Habitat Crossword Puzzle
Animal Research and Writing
More Popular Oceans Printables

Lesson Plans

Wave Bottle
How Big Is a Blue Whale?
Camouflage
Ocean Currents
Making Sand Art
Sea Horses: Father Knows Best
The Density of Saltwater
More Oceans Lesson Plans

References

Oceans and Seas
The Effects of Global Warming on Sea Level
Length of the U.S. Coastline by State
Hurricane Resource: High Winds
Hurricane Resource: Storm Surge
Hurricane History
Oil Spills & Disasters
Ten Largest Oil Spills in the U.S.

Oceans & Art Connected

Ralph Masiello's Ocean Drawing Book Coloring Page
Fingerpaint Ocean Scene
The Fin Art of Science
Science and Technology: Seeing What the Seal Sees

Earth Day Activities

Breaking Up Is Easy to Do
Convection Connection
How Many Shrimp?
More Earth Day Teacher Resources

Oceans Activities for History Class

Underwater Archaeology
Timor Gap Treaty

Social Studies & Oceans Connected

Earth's Oceans
An Ocean Adventure Sub Kit (Grades 3-4)
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Oceans Map
Plate Tectonics Test
The Mysterious Bermuda Triangle
Name That Shark
More Oceans Resources for Social Studies Class

Digital Books

Eyewitness: Ocean
Eyewitness: Water
Eyewitness: Submarine
Gallery of DK Digital Books for Earth Science

Oceans Resources for Reading & Language Arts

Marine Animals Alphabet Activity
Ocean Zones Word Power
In the Deep Sea
Reading Warm-Up 11 for Gr. 1 & 2: Animals
Reading Warm-Up 11 for Gr. 5 & 6: Animals
Science and Language Arts: Crossword Pictures
The Oceans of the World
More Oceans Resources for Reading & Language Arts

Science Activities on Oceans

Hurricanes
Making Drops of Rain
Investigate Activity: Investigating Currents and Waves
Spring Tides
Making Salinity Currents
Water on Planet Earth
More Science Activities on Oceans

Aquatic Animal Resources

What Belongs in the Ocean?
Giant Squid Attack!
Activity: Ocean Organisms
Ocean Speak
Sea Mammals, Part 1
Wetlands Life Worksheet
Animal Research - Plan Ahead
More Popular Aquatic Animal Resources

Natural Disaster Resources

Frequently Asked Questions about Tsunamis
What Is a Tsunami?
Fact Sheet: Tsunamis
How a Tsunami Occurs
Dangerous Wave
More Oceanography Resources on Natural Disasters

Ocean Safety Resources

Storm Trackers
Hurricane Basics
Flooding Safety
More Ocean Safety Resources

Ecology Activities for Oceanography

What's Wrong with This Picture?
Reading Warm-Up 52 for Gr. 3 & 4: Science
What Are Coral Reefs?
Eugenie Clark, Marine Biologist
Why Should Coral Reefs Be Protected?
Where Is Life Found in the Ocean?
Plankton in the Sea
More Ecology Activities for Oceanography

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