George Learns About Sea Animals

From Curious George

George Learns About Sea Animals
25 minPre-KK1st2ndScience
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Summary

George explores an aquarium and learns about the amazing animals of the sea. He notices how each one is suited to life in the water.

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Discussion questions

Talk about it

Water is full of different living things, each with its own way of swimming, eating, and staying safe. Careful observers notice those differences.

  1. Which sea animal surprised you the most, and why?
  2. How do sea animals move differently from land animals?
  3. What did George learn by watching the animals closely?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: aquarium, gills, fins, diversity.

Try it: Pick your favorite sea animal from the show. Name one body part it uses to live in water.