Summary
Watching the Friz's uncle's beach, the class learns about life between the tides. They see how tide-pool animals survive being underwater and then dry.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Watching the Friz's uncle's beach, the class learns about life between the tides.
- How does the water level at the beach change each day?
- How do tide-pool animals hang on against the waves?
- Why is the tidal zone a hard place to live?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: tide, tide pool, cling.
Try it: Pick a tide-pool animal and explain how it survives both high and low tide.