Make a tentacled sea creature
Celebrate World Oceans Day
Activity time: 20 minutes
Have fun learning about our oceans – how they help us breathe, provide food and jobs, and are home to lots of amazing animals and plants.
In this video we make tentacled sea creatures out of recycled materials. We even learn some whale calls.
Download the booklet family guide for more fun activities:
- Create an ocean in a bottle
- Design an invention to save our oceans
- Play the crab walk game
- Learn the names of different oceans
You’ll need....
- recyclable materials (boxes, bottles, plastic tubs, lids)
- paper or card
- scissors
- crayons, textas, pencils
- glue stick or sticky tape
- string or ribbon.
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