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Clam Challenge
In this clams worksheet, students explore clam characteristics. Students complete nine multiple choice questions about clam facts.
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Clam Vocabulary
In this clam vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 9 clam-related terms in the word bank to the appropriate definitions.
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Clam Crossword
In this clams crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the 10 clues and the terms in the word bank to help them correctly complete the word puzzle.
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Phylum mollusca
This is an organized presentation that lists characteristics and features of their general body features. Mollusc is spelt with both a 'c' and a 'k' in various stages of this Powerpoint so an explanation by the teacher of Scientific...
NOAA
To Boldly Go...
When we think of ocean exploration, many of us have visions of sunken pirate ships full of treasure or mysterious creatures of the deep. What really motivates deep-sea investigation? The first in a series of diverse six-part lessons...
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Animal Bingo
Students discuss facts about animal habitats. For this animal lesson, students recall animal facts about habitats in an animal Bingo game. Teacher pieces and cards are already created and ready to print out.
NOAA
Individual Species in the Deep Sea
A tube worm's outer covering is made of chitin, the same material that makes up the shells of lobsters and crabs. Scholars create tube worms and analyze and discuss the longevity of organisms living near cold seeps. They then discuss and...
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Innate Behavior
In this innate behavior instructional activity, students compare inherited behavior and instinctive behavior. Students also look at behaviors resulting from internal and external cues. This instructional activity has 4 short answer, 4...
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Life on the Ocean Floor
Why would water 2700 meters deep suddenly become warmer? Explore this and other ocean floor discoveries through this reading response worksheet. Scholars read information about the organisms discovered by Alvin, a deep-sea submersible....
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Captivating Clownfish Quiz
In this online quiz worksheet, students answer a set of multiple choice questions about clownfish. Page includes links to answers and resources.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Giant Clam (Tridacna Gigas)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Tridacna Gigas, more commonly known as the giant clam.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Giant Clams
This site gives a brief description of a giant clam, including its behavior, appearance, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
University of Nebraska
University of Nebraska State Museum: Alaska Kelp Community
Discover the ecological relationships of six different organisms living in the Alaskan kelp community. The site also contains an interactive map showing the time line for the spread of the Exxon Valdez oil spill.