Let us sail on an oceanic voyage alongside a group of enthusiastic first graders as they dive deep into the world of marine creatures! Each of these young explorers set out to uncover the secrets of a mysterious ocean animal. With books as their compass and kid-friendly online resources as their treasure trove of information, they’ve been scouring for facts and trivia about their chosen creature. Once they have collected their ideas, students will present their findings in an informational text. As they finish their research, they will gain knowledge and ignite a passion for conservation and respect for the natural world.