“The Sea” explained in 4 pictures

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Young children understand that the sea is a natural place with lots of wide, salty water, moving waves, and many different living things

The sea is a wide place with lots of water.
You can see blue water far, far away.
Sea water is a little salty.

💬 What is the sea like?

The sea is a wide place with lots of water. You can see blue water far, far away. Sea water is a little salty.

🤔 Have you ever seen the sea? What color did it look like?

Sea water moves gently back and forth.
When the water comes close to the sandy beach, it becomes waves.
Waves make sounds like splash and whoosh.

💬 The sea has waves

Sea water moves gently back and forth. When the water comes close to the sandy beach, it becomes waves. Waves make sounds like splash and whoosh.

🤔 What kind of sound do you think waves make?

Living things live in the sea.
Fish swim by moving their fins.
Shells and seaweed can also be found in the sea.

💬 Living things in the sea

Living things live in the sea. Fish swim by moving their fins. Shells and seaweed can also be found in the sea.

🤔 Do you know any living things that live in the sea?

At the sea, you can enjoy looking at the sand and waves.
But sea water can move in big ways.
When we go to the sea, we play together with an adult.

💬 The sea and us

At the sea, you can enjoy looking at the sand and waves. But sea water can move in big ways. When we go to the sea, we play together with an adult.

🤔 When you play at the sea, why is it important to stay near an adult?