CJJ - Under The Sea
CJJ - Under The Sea
CJJ - Under The Sea
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In the ocean, there are many amazing creatures ______ live in different parts of the
water ______ humans can’t live. The flying fish, ______ has fins that help it glide
above the surface, can jump out of the water to escape predators. Another creature,
the stingray, moves gracefully across the ocean bed by flapping its fins like wings.
Below the surface, on the ocean bed, lives the cuttlefish, ______ color can change its
to blend in with the sand and rocks. This cuttlefish, ______ has a unique, wavy body,
often hides from predators in the coral reef, ______ many other sea creatures also
live. In the same reef, eels that slither through the cracks search for food like small fish
and crabs.
Close by, you can find lobsters ______ crawl along the seabed using their strong
claws, which help them catch food and protect themselves. There are also jellyfish,
______ transparent bodies drift with the current. Their long tentacles, ______ can
sting, help them catch small fish for food.
Among the reef, ______ the seaweed grows, tiny seahorses cling to the plants with
their tails. These seahorses, ______ bodies are very small and slow, use their tails to
hold onto the seaweed so they don’t float away.
Finally, above the reef near the surface of the water, you might see shells scattered
around. Some shells ______ belong to sea creatures have been left behind, while
others are homes for animals like hermit crabs.
8. What might you see scattered near the surface of the water above the reef?
What is the main idea of the first paragraph?
A) The flying fish jumps out of the water to catch prey.
B) The ocean is filled with creatures that live in different parts of the water.
C) The stingray flaps its fins like wings.
D) The flying fish and stingray live on the ocean bed.
In your opinion, what is the most dangerous sea creature? What will happen if
you encounter them? What will you do?
In your opinion, what is the friendliest sea creature? What will happen if you
encounter them? What will you do?
Flying fish In the ocean, there are many amazing creatures that live in different parts
Stingray
of the water where humans can’t live. The flying fish, which has fins that help
it glide above the surface, can jump out of the water to escape predators.
Cuttlefish
Another creature, the stingray, moves gracefully across the ocean bed by
Ocean bed flapping its fins like wings.
Coral reef
Eel Below the surface, on the ocean bed, lives the cuttlefish, whose color can
change to blend in with the sand and rocks. This cuttlefish, which has a
Shell
unique, wavy body, often hides from predators in the coral reef, where many
Lobster other sea creatures also live. In the same reef, eels that slither through the
Jellyfish cracks search for food like small fish and crabs.
Seaweed
Seahorse
Close by, you can find lobsters that crawl along the seabed using their
strong claws, which help them catch food and protect themselves. There are
Surface
also jellyfish, whose soft, transparent bodies drift with the current. Their long
tentacles, which can sting, help them catch small fish for food.
Among the reef, where the seaweed grows, tiny seahorses cling to the plants
with their tails. These seahorses, whose bodies are very small and slow, use
their tails to hold onto the seaweed so they don’t float away.
Finally, above the reef near the surface of the water, you might see shells
scattered around. Some shells that belong to sea creatures have been left
behind, while others are homes for animals like hermit crabs.