esearch P R y r oje M ct Choose a marine animal that you want to know more about. Using as many different methods of research as you can, answer the questions below about your animal:
My animal is ________________
What is the scientific name?
Draw a diagram of your animal here and label as many features as you can:
How big does the animal grow?
Where does it live?
What does it eat?
How does it go about getting food?
Does anything eat your animal?
What does your animal do to protect itself from being eaten?
What things might threaten or harm your animal?
What can you do to help look after it?
Draw a food web that involves your animal.
Marine Animal Wordsearch Can you discover these 23 marine organisms that can be found on Long Island beaches? Words can be across, down, or diagonal. Circle the words in the puzzle, and cross them off of the word bank list as you find them.
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Word Bank Barnacle
Hermit crab
Sandpiper
Shrimp
Clam
Horseshoe crab
Scallop
Skate
Fiddler Crab
Lobster
Sea turtle
Snail
Fish
Mussel
Seal
Tern
Fluke
Oyster
Seastar
Urchin
Gull
Plankton
Seaweed
Answers in clockwise order: 1. whale 2. seahorse 3. dolphin 4. seal 5. starfish 6. penguin 7. shark 8. eel 9. sea turtle 10. octopus 11. crab 12. jellyfish