Summary
The French explorer who helped invent scuba diving, filmed the ocean's hidden world, and taught people everywhere to love and protect the sea.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
The French explorer who helped invent scuba diving, filmed the ocean's hidden world, and taught people everywhere to love and protect the sea.
- What did Jacques Cousteau help invent so people could explore underwater?
- How did his films change the way people saw the ocean?
- Why is it important to protect the sea?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: explorer, ocean, conservation.
Try it: Draw a sea creature Cousteau might have filmed and label where in the ocean it lives.

