Summary
Plum's mission: find a 'sea cow.' Using underwater bubble technology, the kids travel deep into a mangrove swamp and meet all kinds of creatures that thrive where the land meets the sea.
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Ages 5+
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Discussion questions
Discussion
The kids explore a mangrove swamp and discover the many creatures that live there.
- What is a mangrove, and where does it grow?
- Which creatures did the kids find in the mangrove?
- Why do you think so many different animals live in a mangrove?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: mangrove, swamp, diversity.
Try it: List three living things found in the mangrove and where each one lives (water, roots, or trees).