Special Shells TK tiny book

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Special Shells

Tiny Book Special Shells ISBN 979-8-88987-084-5 Copyright STEMTaught. All rights reserved.

Written by Ali Zierenberg.

TK

Copyright STEMTaught MMXXIV Published by STEMTaught, Hawaii

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Have you ever seen a shell?

What did it look like?

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Was it bumpy and round?

Or maybe smooth and colorful?

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Did it have something living inside of it?

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Shells are fascinating and special. Where do they come from?

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Mollusks make shells.

They use minerals from the ocean to make their shell.

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Can you find the hiding mollusk?

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A mollusk only makes one shell in its lifetime!

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There are many types of shells with lots of different colors.

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Jellyfish come in all different sizes.

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Shells offer a safe place for mollusks that need protection from other Some are as small as a animals that want to cheerio! harm them!

Others are as big as a basketball.

Some are even bigger!

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No two shells are exactly the same! You can start building your own shell collection.

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Hermit crabs use empty shells for their homes.

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Hermit crabs choose shells they can hide inside.

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If you find an enclosed shell leave it for the hermit crabs.

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Empty flat shells like these are good to collect.

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What kind of shell would you like to live in?

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Special Shells ISBN 9798889870845

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