Sea Animal Lesson Plan and Theme

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1. Sea animals fun facts:

   Interesting facts about dolphins:

   • they sleep with one eye open.
   • The Killer Whale is actually a type of dolphin.
   • Female dolphins are called cows, males are called bulls and young dolphins are called calves.
   • Great White Sharks are the deadliest shark. They can swim at 30 km per hour and can go as long as three months without eating.
   • Sharks are immune to every known disease including cancer.
   • Sharks may grow over 20 000 teeth in its lifetime.

     Interesting facts about sharks:

   • Sharks can hear sound from as far as 500 metres away!
   • The baby sharks are called pups. Some shark species don't give birth to live pups. They lay eggs on the ocean floor and the pup hatches later on its own.

     Interesting facts about whales:

   • The blue whale can produce the loudest sound of any animal on the earth.
   • Whales are not fish. They are warm blooded and have a skeleton similar to human.
   • The blue whale is the largest known animal ever to have lived on the earth, can grow up to 100 tons and out-weigh the heaviest dinosaurs,

     Interesting facts about other ocean animals:

   • A scallop has 35 blue eyes.
   • Jellyfish outdate both dinosaurs and sharks.
   • The tentacles of the world's largest known jellyfish can reach a diameter of 8ft.
   • the Giant squid has the largest eye than any other animals.
   • The leafy seadragon is actually a type of sea horse. The female lays around 250 eggs and puts the eggs into a pouch of the male seadragon and eggs hatch there.

2. Sea animals A to Z:

   A list of sea animals for kids:

   A: Angelfish, Abalone Ahi tuna

   B: Bass (fish) Beaver Blowfish Blue whale

   C: Clam Clown fish Cod Coral Crab Crayfish Crocodile

   D: Devil fish Dolphin

   E: Eel newt Elephant seal

   F: Fish Flatfish Flounder Frog

   G: Goldfish

   H: Halibut Harbor seal Hermit crab Horn shark Horseshoe crab Humpback whale

   I: Imperator Angelfish

   J: Jellyfish

   K: Killer whale Koi (fish) Krill

   L: Lionfish Lobster

   M: Manatee Manta ray Mantis ray Marlin Minnow Molly Mollusk Monkfish Moray Mullet Mussel Megaladon

   N: Narwhal Narwhal Nauplius Needlefish Nettlefish Northern pike Northern seahorse Norway lobster Nudibranch Nurse shark

   O: Octopus Orca Ostracod Otter Oyster

   P: Paddlefish Perch Piranha Plankton Praying mantis Puffer/Puffer fish Pupfish Python

   Q: Quahog Queen conch Queensland grouper Quillback

   R: Rainbow fish Rainbow trout Ratfish Ray

   S: Salmon Sand dollar Sandbar shark Sardine Sawfish Sea hog Seahorse Sea lions Sea urchin Seal Serpent Shark Shrimp Silverfish Silverside fish Smelts Sockeye salmon Sponge Spotted dolphin Squid Starfish Stickleback Stingray Sunfish Shellfish Swordfish

   T: Tadpole Tench Tiger shark Toadfish Tortoise Trout Tuna Turtle

   U: Urchin

   V: Velvet crab Viperfish Viper squid

   W: Walrus Waterdog Water-snake Whale Wreckfish Water Opossum

   X: X-Ray fish X-Ray tetra

   Y: Yapok Yellow-finned tuna

   Z: Zander Zebrashark Zebrafish
   

   
   
   

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