Summary
A short Nature Cat clip (~4 min). A trip to the shore teaches the gang about ocean waves and the huge amount of water in the sea. Free on the official PBS KIDS YouTube channel.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
Waves and water as far as you can see — the ocean is the biggest body of water.
- What makes waves in the ocean?
- How is ocean water different from a pond or a lake?
- Where else on Earth can you find water?
- Why should we keep the ocean clean?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: ocean, wave, water, sea, shore.
Try it: List four places you can find water on Earth. Draw the biggest one.