Ocean Activities for Elementary Kids

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Ocean activities for elementary students are a great way for children to learn about the many different forms of sea life that we can find in our oceans.

Sharks, crabs, and whales are just a few of the different life forms we know most about but there are a lot of other cool creatures that call the ocean their home. Don’t you just love all of these ocean activities for kids.

Learning about these beautiful and impressive creatures is also a great way to help teach them about the importance of keeping our oceans clean and safe for the animals.

Perfect for elementary students, these ocean activities, crafts, and unit studies will be a great way for kids to learn more about the oceans and the animals that live in them.

Ocean Activities for Elementary Kids

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Recommended Ocean Books for Kids

Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist (Women in Science Books, Marine Biology for Kids, Shark Gifts)Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist (Women in Science Books, Marine Biology for Kids, Shark Gifts)Ocean: A Visual EncyclopediaOcean: A Visual EncyclopediaThe Adventures of Myrtle the Turtle: Teaching Kids About Ocean Plastic Pollution and Recycling, Children's Picture Book Age 3-5The Adventures of Myrtle the Turtle: Teaching Kids About Ocean Plastic Pollution and Recycling, Children’s Picture Book Age 3-5Save the Ocean (Save the Earth Book 1)Save the Ocean (Save the Earth Book 1)The Magic School Bus on the Ocean FloorThe Magic School Bus on the Ocean FloorOver in the Ocean( In a Coral Reef)[OVER IN THE OCEAN-BOARD][Board Books]Over in the Ocean( In a Coral Reef)[OVER IN THE OCEAN-BOARD][Board Books]

 

Don’t have a huge reader on your hands or short on time? Have you tried audiobooks? I love them for when I’m working with other kids and need to occupy young kids, they’re great for kids to read and Audible makes it so I don’t have to wait weeks and weeks for holds to become available through our library.

Ocean Activities for Elementary Kids

Fun and engaging ocean activities your elementary kids will love.

Ocean lovers will love any of these fun ocean toys and when they can name and recognize their favorite ocean creatures, it’s such a treat to see their faces light up.

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More Ocean Activities

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Sea Turtle Art Project

Shark Printables for Kids

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2 Comments

  1. Awesome collection of ocean activities for the kids this summer! Looking forward to trying some of these with our girls. 🙂

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