A Day at the Beach

On the beach we walk on On the beach we walk on SAND –or- DIRT?

Do we find sea shells or rocks at the beach? Or sometimes do we find both? Do we find sea shells or rocks at the beach? Or sometimes do we find both?

We can also find……. At the beach

Is the water in the ocean fresh water or salt water? Is the water in the ocean fresh water or salt water?

There are many wonderful birds at the beach

The Seagull

A Pelican

The Sand Piper

Can you name any animals of the sea?

A Jellyfish 1500 Species of color and size 1500 Species of color and size Their tentacles hold poison to catch food Their tentacles hold poison to catch food Asexual-both male and female Asexual-both male and female

The Shark Have the most powerful jaws on the planet Have the most powerful jaws on the planet Use 20,000 teeth in a lifetime Use 20,000 teeth in a lifetime

The Dolphin Social, playful, curious and intelligent Social, playful, curious and intelligent Males called bulls, females called cows, Babies called calf Males called bulls, females called cows, Babies called calf Have a signature whistle Have a signature whistle

A Starfish Always have five arms and a symmetrical body Always have five arms and a symmetrical body Two stomachs Two stomachs 1800 species 1800 species

The Crab Average life is 3 years Average life is 3 years If loses a claw it grows back If loses a claw it grows back

The Sea Turtle Travels about 1300 miles a day Travels about 1300 miles a day Can live over 80 years Can live over 80 years Have no teeth Have no teeth

The Coral Reef is a great place for sea creatures to hide

There are many types of coral reef Star Coral Star Coral Elkhorn Coral Elkhorn Coral Sponge Sponge Coral Fan Coral Fan Lettuce Coral Lettuce Coral Sea Anemone Sea Anemone

Does the sun rise over the ocean on the East or West?

Does the sunset on the East or West?