“Temperature can be close to freezing and it‘s almost completely dark in this zone. Since there is no sunlight, plants can‘t grow here.”
National Geographic Readers: Alien Ocean Animals (L3) | 
“Temperature can be close to freezing and it‘s almost completely dark in this zone. Since there is no sunlight, plants can‘t grow here.”
Students explore the fascinating world of deep-sea creatures using Alien Ocean Animals by Rosie Colosi. Through engaging text and stunning images, students will learn how these creatures hunt for food and protect themselves from predators. The lesson encourages curiosity about marine life and promotes discussion on ocean ecosystems. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to identify various deep-sea animals.
pickIn Alien Ocean Animals (2021) by Rosie Colosi, readers are taken on an exciting journey into the depths of the ocean, uncovering the strange and fascinating adaptations of real deep-sea creatures. This Level 3 Reader explores the dark Midnight Zone, showcasing how these animals survive in their harsh environments by producing their light and evading predators. National Geographic's vivid photographs bring these mysterious creatures to life.
“Temperature can be close to freezing and it‘s almost completely dark in this zone. Since there is no sunlight, plants can‘t grow here.”
The book introduces students to unique adaptations that help these animals survive in the dark Midnight Zone, such as bioluminescence and camouflage.
pickThis Level 3 Reader explores the dark Midnight Zone, showcasing how these animals survive in their harsh environments by producing their own light and evading predators.
