Description
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FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS OCEAN BIOME LIBRARY LESSON
- Recommended for: Grades 3-6
- Lesson Duration: 1-2 library lessons (about 50 minutes total)
- Formats: PPT or Google Slides + ability to open PDF documents
- Editable: YES, all text is editable in all three formats
***Please note that this presentation is designed to complement an Oceans read-aloud. The actual read-aloud story comes from you! I cannot include a recorded read-aloud due to copyright restrictions.
THIS OCEAN BIOME LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES:
- 60-slide PPT + Google™ Slides library lesson presentation
- List of 24 recommended ocean – themed read-alouds (1 page)
- Scavenger Hunt Activity (2 pages)
- Answer Key for Scavenger Hunt (1 page)
- Prep, set up, tips (6 pages)
- Detailed, pre-filled, editable lesson plan; includes CC, TEKS, and AASL Standards (2 pages)
- Google™ Classroom Basics (4 pages, PDF)
- Instructions on how to set up PPT and Google slide timings for digital bulletin boards
OCEAN BIOME LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES
- ASL sign language “ocean”
- Names of the world’s 5 oceans
- 5 ocean depth zones (common and scientific names)
- Ocean problems today
- Conservation tips that kids can do everyday to help oceans
- Each ocean depth zone, defined
- Life in each ocean depth zone
- How many people have ever been to the hadal zone
- Difficulty living in each depth zone
- Animal adaptations to live in depth zones
- Challenger Deep and Mariana Trench
- Vocabulary: bioluminescence, intertidal zone, continental shelf, biome (terrestrial and aquatic), greenhouse gas, runoff
DIFFERENTIATED OCEAN BIOME SCAVENGER HUNT
- 2 versions + answer key
- Version 1 – students color the icons and objects as they find them in the presentation slides
- Version 2 – questions about the information in the slides + smaller images to find
RECOMMENDED READS
- Includes picture books, fiction, nonfiction, and one graphic novel
- all have a theme of ocean biomes, the deep sea, marine animals, and life in the different ocean zones
- total of 24 titles
- includes small images from the presentation
- titles are editable, so you can customize the books included for your library
- All titles were hand-selected by a veteran school librarian for quality, diversity, positive professional reviews, and currency.
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