Ocean Explorers · Activity Pack · Ages 3–5
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Ocean Explorers · Activity Pack · Ages 3–5

Jellyfish Craft 🪼

A wiggly paper jellyfish that dances in the air.

What you need

Steps

1
Color the outside of the paper plate to look like a jellyfish dome — try blue, pink, or purple.
2
Cut 6–8 long strips of tissue paper or crepe paper for the tentacles.
3
Glue the top of each strip to the bottom edge of the paper plate.
4
Draw two eyes on the plate — make them big and silly!
5
Poke a small hole at the top and tie string through it. Hang your jellyfish and watch the tentacles wiggle!
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Ocean Explorers · Activity Pack · Ages 3–5

Ocean Learning Fun 🌊

Count, observe, and discover the wonders of the sea.

🐟 Count the Fish

Look at your coloring page:

  • Count all the fish out loud — "One, two, three..."
  • How many bubbles can you find?
  • Draw 5 more fish on a separate paper and count to 10
  • Ask: "If we add one more fish, how many is that?"

🔤 Ocean Letters

Practice letter sounds with ocean words:

  • W is for Whale — "W-W-Whale"
  • F is for Fish — "F-F-Fish"
  • S is for Starfish — "S-S-Starfish"
  • J is for Jellyfish — "J-J-Jellyfish"
  • Can you think of more ocean words?

🔍 Size Sorting

Talk about big and small sea creatures:

  • "Which is bigger — a whale or a fish?"
  • "Which is smaller — a seahorse or a shark?"
  • Line up your sea creatures from smallest to biggest
  • Use your hands to show BIG and small

🌊 Water Science

Simple sink or float experiment:

  • Fill a bowl with water
  • Gather small safe items (spoon, leaf, toy, cork)
  • Before putting each in, ask: "Will it sink or float?"
  • Watch what happens and talk about it!
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