Tide pool craft

My family is getting very excited about our upcoming Oregon Coast road trip. One of the best parts about visiting the ocean is Oregon a...

This week, we’ve been focusing on our study of tide pools and doing lots of art. We combined the two by making tide pools using paper plates and plastic wrap. Inspired by these two projects…

Primary students love this mini tidepool craft. A sturdy paper plate creates the base. Another sturdy or lighter weight paper plate with the center cut out and a cellophane window added, creates the effect of peeking through the water.

5 Tide Pool Facts and Create An Edible Tide Pool Diorama Ideas. I have five tide pool facts and you'll love these edible tide pool diorama ideas. Also, look at this free Seashore Watching Unit Study and Beach Lapbook. We are creating our own sea creatures that are found in a tide pool with moldable candy, add some fish, and top it with beautiful ocean water. People love to visit tide pools when the tide is low to observe the fish and other sea life that is contained within.

Animals of the Tide Pool Printables. #tidepools #tidepoolanimals #animalsoftidepools

To go along with our beach theme, we learned about tide pools. I read the book One Small Place by the Sea, by Barbara Brenner. It not only explains what a tide pool is and what lives there, but it describes what happens in a tide pool. I found it very interesting. I had a vision of a tide pool craft in my head so I set out to get all my materials. I needed a plate that had a nice solid rim. I found these at Walgreens: They were the only ones there that had a rim, so I bought them. But the…

Although tidal pools are complex environments, it is easy to focus children's attention on discovering and observing characteristics of a few tidepool animals and plants and their survival requirements.

Just to give you an idea of how awesome the tide pools were, here is a picture I snapped of a sea anemone. There's a little hermit crab sitting right next to

If you haven't noticed, I've been making a lot of coastal crafts that remind me of Hawaii. I've already added a DIY Aloha Seashell Pineapple Sign, Seashell Pineapple Jar, a License Plate Wall Art, and now I'm adding Gallery Glass Sea Art to my Hawaiian coastal theme decor. This bottle of Gallery Glass paint, which

Make an interactive tides activity that shows the tide pool going in and out. Includes a printable of ocean creatures. For grades Pre K to 2.