FREE Sea & Ocean Life Cycles Cut & Paste

Life in the world’s seas and oceans is incredibly diverse. Help kids learn about the life cycles of 13 of the animals that live there with this simple, no-prep, hands-on science activity.

The FREE Sea & Ocean Life Cycles Cut & Paste unit is easy to use and provides hours of fun and learning. 

There are so many amazing creatures that live in the earth’s waters. Some are large and dangerous. Others are small and helpful. Some give birth to live young while others lay eggs. This FREE Sea & Ocean Life Cycles Cut & Paste unit is a great way to get your kids excited to learn more. 

This FREE sea & ocean life cycles cut and paste unit looks at the life cycles of 13 different animals. They include the: 

• Shark
• Sea turtle
• Seahorse
• Clam
• Crab
• Crayfish
• Cuttlefish
• Jellyfish
• Octopus
• Shrimp
• Squid
• Starfish
• Dolphin

Each life cycle includes between four and six illustrations. Kids cut out the stages and paste them into the cycle diagrams provided. When they are done, there is an answer key in the back just for you! Both a color and black and white version of the activities are included. 

Help your kids discover what a mysis is, what an octopus looks like as it matures, and much more! 

Recommended Resource: Ocean Notebook – Companion to Ocean Anatomy by Julia Rothman

In the Ocean Notebook, students will use a combination of written narration, drawing, and labeling alongside Ocean Anatomy by Julia Rothman to learn all about life in the ocean, layers of the ocean, the ocean floor, coral reefs, tide pools, and much more.

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Here are some fun resources to bring these animals to life.

Sea Turtles: Amazing Pictures & Fun Facts on Animals in Nature (Our Amazing World Series) (Volume 4)Dolphins: Amazing Pictures & Fun Facts on Animals in Nature (Our Amazing World Series)Sharks: Amazing Pictures & Fun Facts on Animals in Nature (Our Amazing World Series)Sea Horses (Ocean Life Up Close: Blastoff Readers, Level 3)Squids (Ocean Life Up Close: Blastoff! Readers, Level 3)Jellyfish (Ocean Life Up Close: Blastoff Readers, Level 3)

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Bonnie Rose Hudson

Bonnie Rose Hudson’s heart’s desire is for every child to feel the love of God and know how special they are to Him. She would love for you to stop by her website WriteBonnieRose.com for homeschool and history curriculum, resources to help teach your children about missions and the persecuted Church, free history and writing printables, and to check out her newest release from JourneyForth, The Hidden Village, an early reader set in India.