This site is designed for use by middle to late elementary age students.

Have you ever wondered about the world around you? On Earth, a majority of the surface is made of water. Actually, 71% of the Earth’s surface is made of water. We have names for the bodies of water that surround us. Some of the largest bodies of water are called oceans. Hopefully, we will be able to learn a little about oceans. To start, here is a map of the oceans. After you are done looking at the map, follow the links to learn more.

Water Basics

Types of Water

Salt Water

Plants

Animals

Summary


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