Discovery BitesCommon Octopus
Why would one animal need three hearts?
Why would one animal need three hearts? This printable common octopus unit study invites children into the life of the ocean's master of disguise: three hearts, blue blood, a boneless body and skin that changes color in a flash.
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- 14 pagesPrintable PDF
- 3 levelsExplore · Discover · Think Deeper
- 3 short BitesEach one works on its own
- US LetterNo cutting or laminating
Everything in the Common Octopus Bite.
Read & learn
- Cover with an opening question: Why would one animal need three hearts?
- Common octopus fact file and short feature reading with a tap-the-rhythm activity
- Illustrated reading page with Octopus Surprises and New Words (cephalopod, siphon, camouflage)
Do & reflect
- Activities at 3 levels, each on its own page: Explore, Discover, Think Deeper. Print only the level that fits your child
- Discovery Notebook page for drawing and reflection
- Family activity to finish together
Puzzles & practice
- Word search and crossword
- Trace and write card page
For grown-ups
- Keep Exploring page with more resources
- Answer key for grown-ups
Small, complete, and ready today.
The unit is split into three short "bites" that use simple household materials, with no cutting or laminating. Great for homeschool ocean studies and elementary science lessons.
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