Ocean lesson plans

Learn about the 5 layers of an ocean (also called ocean zones) with your child using this hands-on activity with materials already in your pantry!

Join us on a trip to the ocean from the comfort of your home or classroom! This preschool ocean unit is filled with preschool math activities, language development for 4 to 5 year old child, fine and gross motor activities, and preschool ocean crafts. 5 lesson plans are included to make preschool planning as easy as possible. An ocean dramatic play center is also included! Read all about these ocean preschool activities on my blog, theprimarybrain.com.

Get your little one up and swimming around with these fun (and free) movement cards. There are tons of ways to use them, too!

Who lives in the ocean?

For three years now we have gone to the beach for our summer vacation, but, because we live in a landlocked state, there’s not a whole lot of education about ocean animals and their habitats …

We are gearing up for summer this week with our ocean theme. Just 2 more full weeks of Tot School then we will be switching things up for summer, and we are so ready for some fun in the sun! Here were our plans for Ocean week: And here are the details

This experiment teaches some basic principles of oceanography while creating an interesting wave visual for play. In the Making Waves experiment, we cover how a wave moves (spoiler: the water itself barely moves horizontally!), the type of energy a wave makes, and how a wave "crashes" at the beach. oceanography | STEM | science for kids | at home activities | homeschooling

Investigate how fish breathe underwater by simulating a gill using Koolaid and a coffee filter in this easy science experiment. This is a fun classroom science activity for kids learning about ocean animals, animal adaptations, water habitats, and ecosystems in 2nd grade science.

Free Printable Ocean Zones Worksheet | Teach young kids in preschool, kindergarten and first grade the zones of the ocean with this fun worksheet and coloring page. #teacher #preschool #kindergarten #elementary #earlychildhood #freeprintable #kids #kidsandparenting #educationalactivities #ideasforkids

My Favorite Sea Animals - Ocean Theme Graph for Preschool

Host an Ocean Themed Playdate with toddlers or preschoolers. 4 easy activities that encourage children to learn and play oceans!

If you're planning an ocean preschool theme, these 20+ free preschool ocean printables are a fantastic way to add some low-prep, hands-on learning to your lesson plans. These free printable activities cover literacy, math, and pre-writing fine motor skills. These preschool ocean printables will help your preschoolers learn literacy concepts such as letter recognition, math concepts such as counting, and they'll help them practice fine motor skills for writing.

Toddler Approved!: Clown Fish PaddlePak and Craft for Kids {+ Giveaway}

Rescue the Sea Creatures is a fun fine motor ocean themed activity for toddlers or preschoolers. Let your little one free whales and starfish using their fingers or scissors!

Learn about the layers of the ocean with this colorful and fun DIY Ocean Layers in a Jar!

Printable What I know about the oceans. Great writing activity. Applicable to 2nd and 3rd grade students. Struggling students should be encouraged to work with a friend.

Is your little one fascinated by the sea and its creatures? I can help! I've recently put together an easy preschool ocean unit study for our homeschool.

Grab your pattern blocks and our free printable pattern block designs printable and you are ready to create amazing ocean animals! This fun, hands-on shape activity is perfect for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade students. Simply print our pattern block templates and you are ready to play and learn!

One of my favorite Easy Craft Ideas for Toddlers-Preschool! Check out this awesome preschool jellyfish craft! All you need is a paper plate, streamers, googly eyes, and paint! Preschool Jellyfish Craft | Preschool Ocean Theme | Preschool Ocean Craft | Jellyfish Craft | Jellyfish Art

Shell activities for kids - ordering, sorting, examining, and experiencing them with all five senses | Ocean science for kids. #schoolactivities #kidslessons #fivesenses #kidslearnings