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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Word Search: Fish

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Youngsters find these common tropical fish in this word search. Each of the fish has a colorful representation on the worksheet. There is also an answer key at the bottom of the worksheet. The colors make this an appealing exercise for...
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Lesson Plan
Project Oceanography

Fish Shape

For Teachers 4th - 7th
A fish's size, fins, and shape can tell us a lot about them! Learners explore fish anatomy to see how species use camouflage, scales, shape, and coloration to survive. The lesson includes advanced vocabulary such as fusiform shape,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Common Nearshore Fishes

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Here is a word search that has a variety of common nearshore fish to be found in a word search. There are 16 fish in all, and a colorful and accurate picture of each is on the worksheet. This is a very good review resource for young...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Freshwater Fish Anatomy & Taxonomy

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders use a classification key to identify organisms.  In this classification lesson students identify freshwater species of fish and document their observations. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fish Word Search

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this fish word puzzle worksheet, students examine the 42 fish-related words in the word bank and locate them in the word search puzzle.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fish Word Search

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this fish word puzzle activity, students examine the 56 fish-related words and names in the word bank and locate them in the word search puzzle.
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Lesson Plan
Moorea Coral Reef Long-Term Ecological Research Program

Paper Plate Fishes

For Teachers K - 3rd
Tropical fish make great art projects! Use paper plates to design, color, and assemble round and oval-shaped fish based on photographs of actual fish found along the Moorea Coral Reef. Kids learn about different fins- including the...
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PreKinders

Ocean Word Cards

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Dive into ocean vocabulary with a set of 29 picture word cards. Each card presents a picture of an animal or item from the ocean in vivid color, as well as its name. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dining Out With Fishes and Birds of the Hudson

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
While this lesson focuses on the birds and fish found on the Hudson River, it could be adapted for use in any classroom. Using a vocabulary list, learners explore the meaning of words like adaptation, habitat, barbel, and more. Then,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fishing

For Teachers K - Higher Ed
Learners explore the techniques and basic needs of the fisherman.  In this fishing lesson, students view a demonstration of the use of fishing equipment. Learners research Iowa farm ponds and design a class mural from their...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fish Puzzle

For Students 4th - 7th
In this fish word search puzzle, students identify types of fish. Examples include catfish, perch, and shark. A list of 48 names of fish are provided to assist the students in their search.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Get to Know a Fish

For Teachers Pre-K - 8th
Learners discover the anatomy of a fish by identifying its body parts.  In this oceanography lesson, students view a live fish in their classroom and draw a poster of the fish one body part at a time while identifying it....
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

On the Trail of the Hudson's Migratory Fish

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Using data related to the fish in the Hudson River area, learners calculate distance, elapsed time, and growth. They learn about migratory fish, the life cycle of a fish, analyze a map, and answer questions.
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Activity
American Museum of Natural History

Crazy Camouflage

For Students 6th - 12th
Scholars discover the crazy camouflage technique of the flounder fish. After reading three informative paragraphs, participants follow steps to make a model of the sea creature.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Great Lakes Fishes Word Search

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this word search worksheet, learners find the names of fish that are found in the Great Lakes. They use the pictures and names that are shown on the page to locate the 18 names in the puzzle.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Common Fishes Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this word search worksheet, pupils locate the names of 14 common fish. They examine the pictures and their labels to find the names hidden in the puzzle.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fish Word Search

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this science worksheet, students find the names of 20 common ocean fish in a word search puzzle. The word bank has detailed color drawings of each species of fish.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ocean of Words

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students explore aspects of the ocean. In this ocean wildlife lesson, students watch a power point presentation on the ocean. Students complete a worksheet on what they learned.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Fish and Wildlife Management: merit badge

For Students 5th - 12th
In this fish and wildlife management learning exercise, students fill out short answer questions using their workbook about fish and wildlife management in order to get a merit badge. Students complete 8 questions total.
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Activity
PBS

Adventures With The Fish Pond: Population Modeling

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Build up from the previous activity where your learners charted the population growth and decay of a fish pond with M&Ms®. Have them look at the data from that activity and create a Now-Next, or recursive equations, to predict the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fish, Fish: Teaching K Students About Things That Live in the Sea

For Teachers K
Students participate in activities designed to help them connect the words to the animals they are studying. Octopus is reinforced through playing a game, "Octopus Tag." Students play a cooperation game of passing bean bags from student...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Word Search: Arctic Fishes

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
In this word search worksheet, students will find and circle the names of 23 different kinds of Arctic fish. Realistic, color pictures accompany the name of each fish.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Make Words

For Teachers 5th - 8th
In this making words worksheet, learners make at least thirty-six English words from the letter found in the word butterfly fish only.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Make Words

For Teachers 4th - 7th
In this making words worksheet, students make as many English words as they can from the letter found in the word dogfish only.