Ocean ANIMAL GUIDE · AGES 5–10
Meet the crab, a ocean animal connected with Beaches and seafloors. This short guide uses simple facts from our Hello, Animal! learning cards.
TWO FACTS TO REMEMBER
Compare life in water with life on land: movement, breathing, and finding food all work differently.
GUESS THE ANIMAL
I wear a hard shell and use two claws. I can scuttle sideways! Who am I?
It's a Crab!
TRY THIS TOGETHER
Look at the picture. What body feature do you notice first?
Say one crab fact in your own words.
What would you like to learn next about this animal?
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FREE LEARNING TO TAKE WITH YOU
The 50-animal Discovery Deck, stories, games, and Living Village remain free to explore.
QUICK QUESTIONS
This Hello, Animal! guide lists their home as Beaches and seafloors.
For a simple child-friendly comparison, we classify the crab as small.
Crabs have ten legs, including their claw-bearing front pair.
