Working Together with Clown Fish | Ocean Explorers Song Compilations

What You Will Learn

In this lesson, you will discover amazing sea creatures and how they work together, just like friends! You will learn about the special homes of clownfish and anemones, count big and small sea creatures, and explore the unique shapes and colors of different fish. You’ll help hermit crabs find the perfect shell, try new foods with sea turtles, and listen to the songs of harbor seals. Get ready to identify shapes with manta rays, find colorful fish in schools, and count glowing jellyfish. You’ll also learn about the journeys of humpback whales and the superpowers of electric eels, all while playing hide and seek with frogfish. Let’s dive in and have fun learning together!

Let's Think

  1. What is your favorite sea creature we learned about today?
  2. How do the clownfish and anemones help each other?
  3. Can you find a shape that the manta ray makes while swimming?

Lesson Article

Under the Sea Adventure

Hey there, little explorer! Are you ready to dive into a fun adventure under the sea? Let’s learn about some amazing sea creatures and how they work together!

Clownfish and Anemones

Meet the clownfish! They live in a special home called an anemone. The clownfish and the anemone help each other, just like best friends. They keep each other safe and happy!

Big and Small Sea Creatures

Under the sea, there are big things and small things. Let’s count together: one, two, three! Tiny creatures called plankton float around, and big creatures like whale sharks swim by. Whale sharks are huge, but not as big as a giant squid!

Special Spots and Shapes

Every sea creature is special and unique. Whale sharks have beautiful spots on their backs. Let’s connect the dots and see how many spots they have! Each shark looks different, just like you and me!

Hermit Crabs and Their Shells

Hermit crabs carry their homes on their backs. Sometimes, they need a bigger shell to fit in. Can you help them find the perfect shell? Not too small, not too big—just right!

Sea Turtle’s Dinner Time

Look, a sea turtle! She’s ready for dinner. Let’s see if she’ll try something new to eat. It’s fun to try new things at dinner time!

Quiet Harbor Seals

Out on a rock, a harbor seal enjoys some quiet time. She loves to sing her favorite song. Can you hear her?

Shapes with Manta Rays

Here comes a manta ray! He loves shapes. Can you find the triangles, circles, and squares as he swims by? Give him a wave!

Colorful Fish Schools

Fish swim together in groups called schools. They look so cool! Let’s see if we can find the green and blue fish. Which one are you?

Jellyfish Party

Jellyfish glow like lights at a party on the ocean floor. How many can you see? One, two, three! Let’s dance and shine together!

Humpback Whales’ Journey

Humpback whales are coming home. They sing a lovely song to say hello. They travel a long way and get very hungry. They open their mouths wide to eat lots of food!

Electric Eels’ Superpower

Look at the electric eel! He lights up the sea with his superpower. It’s like a flashlight under the water!

Frogfish Hide and Seek

We’re playing hide and seek with frogfish. They are great at hiding because they blend in with their surroundings. Can you find the orange and green frogfish?

Hooray! You found them! What a fun adventure we’ve had under the sea!

Discussion Questions

  • Have you ever seen a fish or sea creature in real life or in a picture? What did it look like, and what do you think it was doing?
  • If you could be any sea creature for a day, which one would you choose and why? What fun things would you do under the sea?
  • Think about the clownfish and the anemone being best friends. Do you have a friend you like to help or play with? How do you help each other like the clownfish and anemone do?

Lesson Activities

  1. Clownfish and Anemone Friendship Bracelet: Let’s make friendship bracelets to remember how clownfish and anemones help each other! Use colorful beads and string to create a bracelet. As you make it, think about how you can help a friend, just like the clownfish and anemone do!

  2. Spot the Shapes with Manta Rays: Draw a big manta ray on a piece of paper. Can you add shapes like triangles, circles, and squares to your manta ray? Look around your home or classroom and find objects that match these shapes. How many can you find?

  3. Hermit Crab Shell Hunt: Gather different-sized objects like cups or small boxes. Pretend these are shells for a hermit crab. Can you find the perfect size for your hermit crab toy or drawing? Remember, it shouldn’t be too small or too big—just right!

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