Otters' Favorite Foods (K-2, Age 5-8)
Learn about which foods sea otters like to eat, their habitat and about simple food chains. While at the aquarium, students observe some of these interesting invertebrates then compare their body parts and behaviors. These educational activities are designed to promote inquiry-based learning, focused observations and group investigations.
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Teacher Activity Guide Contents
California Science Standards
Pup's Supper

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Grade K: 2a, 2b, 2c, 4e
Grade 1: 2a, 2b, 2c, 4a, 4b
Grade 2: 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 4d

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| What Do Otters Eat? |
Grade K: 1a, 2a, 2c, 4 b, 4e
Grade 1: 2a, 2b, 2c
Grade 2: 4c
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| Food Chains |
Grade K: 2a, 2c, 3c, 4b, 4e
Grade 1: 2a, 2b, 2c, 4a
Grade 2: 3 e, 4d
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Otters' Favorite Foods
(in the aquarium) |
K: 2a, 2c, 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, 4e
1: 2a, 2b, 2c, 4b, 4d
2: 1a, 1b, 2d, 4c, 4d
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| Hungry Otters Graph |
Grade K: 2a, 2c, 4a, 4b, 4d, 4e
Grade 1: 2b, 2c, 4a, 4b, 4c
Grade 2: 4c, 4d, 4e
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| Favorite Foods Venn Diagrams |
Grade K: 2a, 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, 4e
Grade 1: 2a, 2b, 2c, 4b, 4c, 4d, 4e
Grade 2: 1a, 2a, 2c, 2d, 4c, 4d, 4e
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| Kelp Forest Food Chain |
Grade K: 2a, 2c, 3c, 4b, 4e
Grade 1: 2a, 2b, 2c, 2 d, 4a
Grade 2: 3e, 4d
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| Solve This Mystery |
Grade K: 2a, 2b
Grade 1: 2a, 2b, 2c
Grade 2: 2c, 4a, 4d
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