tide pool ecology

Two children playing at the beach tamper with the natural balance of a tide pool and, after destroying its beauty, realize how similar its microcosm is to their own world.

Looks at the plants and animals that are connected in tide pool food chains and how these chains form a tide pool food web.

Nora the Naturalist discovers the world of tide pool animals describing various animals and how they live.

Describes the plants and animals of an ocean tide pool and their dependent interrelationships.

Describes the physical characteristics and eating habits of plants, crustaceans, and other sea creatures that make their home in tide pools.

Discusses the different kinds of plants and animals that can be found in tide pools and how they interact with each other.

Presents graphic organizers to learn more about tide pools.

Photographs, illustrations, and text introduce readers to the many different types of plants and animals that exist in a tide pool.

Describes the varied forms of shore life found in and around tidal pools and discusses their struggle for survival.

Briefly describes some of the creatures that live in a tide pool, including periwinkles, limpets, and sea stars.