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The Bomber Worms

From Octonauts · 2010

The Bomber Worms
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Summary

When the Octonauts meet the the bomber worms, they set out to learn how this ocean creature lives — where it makes its home, what it eats, and the special features and behaviors that help it survive. A full Octonauts “Creature Report” episode, an easy drop-in for a life-science lesson on animals, habitats, and adaptations.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

Every Octonauts adventure ends with a “Creature Report.” In this one, the crew investigates the the bomber worms and what makes it suited to life in the ocean.

  1. What special features or behaviors help the the bomber worms survive in the ocean?
  2. How is the the bomber worms's ocean habitat different from where you live? What would it need to survive there?
  3. What is one thing you learned about the the bomber worms that surprised you?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: creature, habitat, adaptation, ocean, survive.

Try it: Draw the the bomber worms and label one feature that helps it survive. Write one sentence explaining how that feature helps it eat, move, or stay safe.

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