Lesson Plan

Ocean Habitats

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Watch what happens in an underwater wonderland! Pupils view a video about two specific ocean habitats and complete a worksheet by placing the fish species into the correct habitat. They then take a deeper look into the ocean habitats by watching exhibit webcams from the Aquarium of the Pacific.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Change up the habitats based upon the availability of the webcams
  • Replay the video and pause it when it identifies specific types of fish
Classroom Considerations
  • Individuals should have a basic understanding of habitats
Pros
  • Includes suggestions for extensions
  • Contains questions to promote class discussion
Cons
  • None