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The Florida Aquarium is proud to present some fun, engaging and educational activities that can be completed at home!
Mix and match!
Recommended for grades pre-K and above.
Using simple materials, match animals with their preferred food sources.
Download ActivityYou don’t have seven senses, but sharks do! Explore shark senses, including two that humans do not have!
Download ActivityRecommended for grades K and above.
Learn about coral polyps and how they help form a coral reef – using cupcakes! A delightfully delicious way to demonstrate how individual polyps form a larger reef.
Download ActivityRecommended for grades 1 and above.
In this jaw-some activity, see if you can match the tooth to one of four species of shark.
Download Activity and Answer KeyRecommended for grades 2 and above.
Are you faster than a drop of water? Test you “speed’ – from starting line to the finish! Using a laminated* racetrack, see if you can stay on track (and inside the lines) while still making it quickly to the end.
*This activity will also work with a sheet protector in place of lamination or clear packing tape placed over the track.
Download Activity and Answer KeyRecommended for grades 3 and above.
How sharp is your knowledge of sharks? Using a word bank, see how many body parts of a shark you can identify
Download Activity and Answer KeyHow much is your everyday impacted by the environment? How many of these common household items (listed) contain ingredients taken from the ocean or rainforest.
Household Item ChallengeRecommended for grades 5 and above.
Label the main parts of a sea anemone. Challenge yourself to see if you can remember 10 body parts.
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