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Lesson 12 - Learning About Rays

By Beverly Hernandez, About.com

Rays are very smart and curious animals. They often approach a diver and simply observe him. Would you like to be observed by a ray?
Learning About Rays:
  • Diving With the Stingrays
    Experience "Diving With the Rays" in this account of a dive at Stingray City in the Cayman Islands.

  • What is a Ray?
    Rays range from about 4 inches wide to over 22 feet wide. The Manta Ray is the largest ray.
Ray Projects:
  • Ray Crafts
    There are two crafts for this lesson. Do both of them or choose the one you like best.

  • Ray Recipe
    Cooking with Kids - Grilled Spicy Stingray.
Ray Fun:
  • Games and Stuff
    Add the printable activities to your notebook. Have fun with the online games and activities.

  • Coloring Pages
    Print out the coloring pages. Answer the questions neatly on the coloring page.
Materials:
Discovering Sea Creature Series:

You can access the lessons online, or sign-up for the free Discovering Sea Creatures Ecourse and receive a lesson in your inbox every week. Have fun learning all about sea creatures!

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