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Directions:Date:Guess the ocean creature by reading the vocabulary clues below. Write the answer
on the line. Then draw an underwater creature in the ocean scene below.- Reptile with flippers; lays its eggs in the sand: ___
- Immense ocean mammal, with a blow spout: _____
- Stinging, umbrella-like jelly creature: ____
- A creature that has five or more arms and is usually found in the shape of a star, able to
bore holes in clam and oyster shells: _____ - Comes in many varieties, including great white, tiger, and sand: __
- Orange shellfish has two pincers and crawls on the ocean floor:__
- Underwater horse: ___
- Also called a “sea cow”: ___
Once you read vocabulary clues and consider all the
facts (even picture clues), you can draw a conclusion
about what you’ve read—that’s called an inference.