For Kids!

This page contains a bunch of fun ocean activities for kids! Here, you will find things like coloring pages, word searches, crossword puzzles, mazes, and more! Explore these resources through the pictures below, and feel free to print out activities from the link provided underneath each image.

Coloring Pages

Coloring pages from the Haystack Rock Multilingual Coloring Book by Dorota Haber-Lehigh.

These coloring pages illustrate sea creatures commonly found at Haystack Rock. Below each coloring page, you will find translations of each sea creature’s name in various languages!

Sea Anemone:

Seeanemone (zee-ah-neh-moh-neh) - German

Anemone di mare (ah-neh-moneh dee mare) - Italian

Anémone de mer (a-nay-moan duh mair) - French

Anémona del mar (ah-néh-monah del mar) - Spanish

Morski anemon (mor-ski ah-neh-mon) - Polish

Aктинии (aktinii) - Russian

イソギンチャク (isoginchaku) - Japanese

海葵 (hǎi kuí) - Chinese

Sea star/Starfish:

морская звезда (morskaya zvezda) - Russian

Rozgwiazda (roz-gvyah-zdah) - Polish

海星 (hai-xing) - Chinese

ヒトデ (hi-to-deh) - Japanese

Seestern (zee-shtern) - German

Stella di mare (stella dee ma-reh) - Italian

Estrella del mar (eh-streh-yah del mar) - Spanish

Étoile de mer (ay twal duh mair) - French

Oystercatcher:

Ostrero (oh-streh-roh) - Spanish

Austernfischer (austern fisher) - German

Beccaccia di mare (beh-kachchya dee mare) - Italian

Ostrygojad (ostry-goh-yad) - Polish

牡蛎捕手 (mǔlì bǔshǒu) - Chinese

Кулик-сорока (kulik-soroka) - Russian

Huîtrier (we trh-ye) - French

ミヤコドリ (miyakodori) - Japanese

Sea slugs/Nudibranch:

Caracol marino (kah-rah-kol mah-ree-noh) - Spanish

Limace de mer (le-mahs duh mair) - French

Lumaca di mare (loo-mah-kah dee mare) - Italian

Meeresschnecke (mee-ehr shnekn) - German

Голожаберник (golozhabernykh) - Russian

Ślimaki wodne bez skorupy (shlee-maki vodneh bez sko-roo-peh) - Polish

ウミウシ (umiushi) - Japanese

海蛞蝓 (hai kuo-you) - Chinese

Puffin: 

Maskonur (maskoh-nur) - Polish

Macareux (maca-ruh) - French

ツノメドリ (tsuno-medori) - Japanese

Тупик (tupik) - Russian

Pulcinella di mare (pulseenella dee mah-reh) - Italian

Frailecillo (frah-ee-leh-see-yoh) - Spanish

Papageientaucher (papa-gayen-tauher) - German

海雀 (hai chie) - Chinese

Crab:

カニ (kani) - Japanese

螃蟹 (pan-xie) - Chinese

Granchio (gran-kyo) - Italian

Krab (krab) - Polish

Krabbe (krabb-eh) - German

Crab (crab) - French

Краб (krab) - Russian

Cangrejo (kan-greh-hoh) - Spanish

Activity sheets from Shorebirds- Migratory Superheroes! by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services.

Shorebirds are birds that are often found along shorelines or in mudflats, and many species of shorebirds are found at Haystack Rock. Learn all about them through these activities!

Word search from Everything You Need to Teach Oceans by Discovery Channel School.