Watch ‘Blue Planet 2 The Prequel’
Ask the children what they think an ocean is?
Explain the key things that our oceans:
Produce food
Produces 50% of the world’s oxygen
Regulates the Earth’s climate
Keeps all of the marine life alive as it is their home
Children to create their own ocean collage by painting the background – blue for ocean and yellow for the sand at the bottom using techniques such as sponging/bubble wrap printing/painting etc.
Sprinkle some sand of the yellow, or mix sand and glitter into the paint with a little pva.