Learn Sea Animals for Kids – Names, Fun Facts & Spelling

Whoa! Look! Sea animals are splashing down from the sky! A shark, a whale and an octopus! Can you name them all? little friends! Under the sea, there are so many amazing animals. Today, we will learn the names of 20 sea animals, learn a fun fact about each one, and spell their names. Are you ready? Let's dive in! Fish. This is a fish. Say it with me. Fish. The fish swims in the water. Fish breathe with gills. Let's spell it. F-I-S-H. Fish. Shark. This is a shark. Say it with me. Shark. The shark has big, sharp teeth. The shark is a very fast swimmer. Let's spell it. S-H-A-R-K. Shark. This is a whale. Say it with me. Whale. The whale is the biggest animal in the sea. The whale blows water from its head. Let's spell it. W-H-A-L-E. Whale. Dolphin. This is a dolphin. Say it with me. Dolphin. The dolphin jumps and plays. Dolphins are very clever and friendly. Let's spell it. D-O-L-P-H-I-N. Dolphin. Octopus. This is an octopus. Say it with me. octopus. The octopus has eight arms. Let's count them. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight. Let's spell it. O-C-T-O-P-U-S. Octopus. Crab. This is a crab. Say it with me. Crab. The crab walks sideways. The crab has two big claws. Let's spell it. C-R-A-B. Crab. Starfish. This is a starfish. Say it with me. Starfish. The starfish has five arms. It looks like a star in the sea. Let's spell it. S-T-A-R-F-I-S-H. Starfish. Jellyfish. This is a jellyfish. Say it with me. Jellyfish. The jellyfish is soft and wobbly. It floats in the water like a balloon. Let's spell it. J-E-L-L-Y-F-I-S -H. Jellyfish. Seahorse. This is a seahorse. Say it with me. Seahorse. The seahorse looks like a tiny horse. It holds onto plants with its tail. Let's spell it. S-E-A-H-O-R-S-E. Seahorse. Turtle! This is a turtle. Say it with me. Turtle! The sea turtle has a hard shell. Turtles swim far across the ocean. Let's spell it. T-U-R-T-L-E. Turtle! Seal! This is a seal. Say it with me. Seal. The seal says arf arf. Seals love to lie in the sun. Let's spell it. S-E-A-L. Seal. Squid. This is a squid. Say it with me. Squid. The squid has long arms. The squid can squirt black ink. Let's spell it. S-Q-U-I-D, Squid. clownfish This is a clownfish. Say it with me clownfish The clownfish is orange and white. It lives in a soft C anemone. Let's spell it C L O W N F I S H clownfish Goldfish. This is a goldfish. Say it with me. Goldfish. The goldfish is small and shiny. Some goldfish live in a bowl at home. Let's spell it. G-O-L-D-F-I-S-H. Goldfish. Pufferfish. This is a pufferfish. Say it with me. Pufferfish. The Pufferfish puffs up like a ball. It is covered in little spikes. Let's spell it. P-U-F-F-E-R-F-I -S-H. Pufferfish. Penguin! This is a penguin. Say it with me. Penguin. The penguin swims very fast. Penguins live where it is very cold. Let's spell it. P-E-N-G-U-I-N. Penguin. Walrus This is a walrus. Say it with me. Walrus The walrus has two long tusks. The walrus is big and heavy. Let's spell it. W-A-L-R-U-S. Walrus Stingray This is a stingray. Say it with me, Stingray. The Stingray is flat like a pancake. It glides along the bottom of the sea. Let's spell it. S-T-I-N-G-R-A-Y, Stingray. Clam. This is a clam. Say it with me. Clam. The clam has a shell that opens and closes. Some clams have a pearl inside. Let's spell it. C-L-A-M. Clam. Eel, this is an eel. Say it with me. Eel, the eel is long like a snake. The eel hides in holes in the rocks. Let's spell it. E-E-L. Eel. All right. I'll get it. Now let's play a game. I ask you answer. Which animal has big sharp teeth? The shark. Yes. Which animal is the biggest in the sea? The whale. Yes. Which animal has eight arms? The octopus. Yes. Which animal walks sideways? The crab. Yes! Which animal looks like a star? The starfish. Yes! Which animal is soft and wobbly? The jellyfish. Yes! Which animal looks like a tiny horse? The seahorse, yes! Which animal has a hard shell? The turtle, yes! Which animal says, arf arf? The seal, yes! Which animal puffs up like a ball? The puffer fish, yes! Which animal has two long tusks? The walrus, yes! Which animal is flat, like a pancake? The stingray, yes! Let's save them all again really fast. Fish, shark, whale, dolphin, octopus, crab, starfish, jellyfish, seahorse, turtle, seal, squid, clownfish, goldfish, pufferfish, Penguin, Walrus, Stingray, Clam, Eel. Wow! You know so many sea animals now. You are a superstar. Next time you see the sea, wave to the fish. Bye-bye friends. See you next time.