The 5 Oceans What are the 5 Oceans

The 5 Oceans

What are the 5 Oceans Since we have been learning about the seaside we thought it would be good for you to learn about the oceans you find at them. There are 5 Oceans: • The Pacific Ocean • The Atlantic Ocean • The Indian Ocean • The Southern Ocean • The Arctic Ocean Here is a song to help you remember them! https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=X 6 BE 4 Vc. Yng. Q

Did you know? • An ocean is a huge body of salt water. • Oceans cover nearly 71% of Earth's surface. • Oceans contain almost 98% of all the water on Earth.

Click here to see the Great Barrier Reef! • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? time_continue=57&v=BRnm. W 07 k. XJQ&feature=emb_title

• Click here to see an amazing video of divers in the Atlantic Ocean! https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=i. EUz. PQxeoo 0

• Click here to see divers in the Maldives in Indian Ocean. What can you see? https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=0 Fl. Uv. Nqkga. E&list=PLY 219 Rj. TCn 9 r. M_8 k. F 7 m. Hn 0 ady. WKDucz. Cq

• Click here to see a huge wave in the Southern Ocean! https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=WQUXbk. Ad. Zhg

Click here to see an amazing video of the Arctic Ocean. What animals can you spot? https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=E 9 XT 7 jo. JROs

Why are oceans so important? Over 700, 000 different species of animals live in the worlds oceans. It is important to protect the oceans to make sure their habitats are safe. The ocean is full of tiny plants which help to produce over half of the world’s oxygen, which we need to breathe. Oceans absorb lots of carbon dioxide. The ocean provides food for many creature, including humans.

What’s happening to our oceans? Our oceans are under threat! They are facing some big challenges. Some these challenges are: v. Pollution v. Over fishing v. Plastic waste

Pick an ocean you want to research. See if you can make a fact sheet, booklet or Power. Point presentation on it. Think about: • What animals live in it? • How big is it? • Where is it? • What countries are around it? Activities Make an ocean habitat and label it. You could draw a picture or make it from junk modelling. Have a look at the pictures below to help you. Design a poster to help raise awareness of the problems the Oceans and the animals that live in them face. Think about what we can do to help: Reduce, reuse and recycle. This video might help you: https: //www. youtube. com/ watch? v=Oasb. YWF 4_S 8

https: //mission. cmaquarium. org/news/sixocean-friendly-habits-to-help-protectmarine-life/