Ocean Animals Collection

Turn real ocean animals into clay with our simple step-by-step method.

  • Create 6 iconic ocean animals with easy-to-follow, classroom-ready video tutorials.

  • Explore marine habitats and discover the unique features of each animal.

  • Encourage creativity and storytelling through hands-on clay modeling.

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  • Manta Ray

    Explore its wide fins, long tail, and unique features, then turn them into simple clay shapes.

  • Sea Turtle

    Explore its patterned shell, flippers, and cute face, then turn these features into simple clay shapes.

  • Hermit Crab

    Explore the unique features of a hermit crab, including its spiral shell, claws, legs, and cute face, then turn what you observe into simple shapes to create your own hermit crab with clay.

  • Octopus

    Octopuses are fascinating ocean animals known for their eight arms and incredible camouflage abilities. Explore the octopus's ocean habitat and observe its unique features, including its soft body, long arms, and suction cups. Then, turn what you observe into simple shapes and build your own octopus with clay.

  • Blue Whale

    Explore the unique features of a blue whale, including its large body, fins, tail, and blowhole, then turn what you observe into simple shapes to create your own blue whale with clay.