This no touchy animal is often referred to as a danger pancake.
What is a stingray?
This chunky marine mammal is Ms. Gretchen's favorite sea creature
What is a chonky seal?
What is a Garibaldi?
What is the squishy animal that Mr. Ryan says he loves and hopes to see??
Giant Black Sea Hare
Give the hand sign for I am BIG okay.
Both arms making an "O" above head.
This no touchy animal has arms like cooked spagetti and stings!
What is a jellyfish?
This chonky ocean animal is the largest animal on earth!
What is a blue whale
This is a local cartilaginous fish comes by the dozens to the shallows of La Jolla Shores every season.
What is a leopard shark?
What does a sea lion sounds like?
Give us your best impression
Give the hand sign for I am okay that only requires one hand.
One handed "ok" sign with thumb and index finger.
This no touchy animal is a protected species that lives in La Jolla.
What is a sea turtle?
This chonky ocean animal can be found all the way down in the deep sea. It fights with sperm whales, has suction cups, and can grow to be over 30ft.
What is a giant squid?
Photo: What is this fish?
Kelp Bass
What type of tide is best for clear water conditions during a shallow snorkel?
Rising tide, Standing tide, Low tide
Rising tide
Give the hand sign that tells us you have a tiny problem but it is not an emergency.
Floppy Fish: One hand rotating back and forth
This no touchy animal likes to live in rock crevices of the reef and looks like a snake.
What is an eel?
This chunky marine mammal is orange with little spikes, filter feeds sand, and has a vegetable in its name.
What is a sea cucumber?
Photo: What fish is this?
Opaleye
Who holds the world free diving record??
Alexey Molchanov for bifins 410 ft (125 m)
What is the hand signal for "SOS I AM IN LIFE THREATENING DANGERRRRR"
Waving arms above head and yelling for help is able.
This no touchy animal has spines all over its body and a hard shell.
What is a spiny lobster?
This chunky tidepool animal is blackish/purple and resembles and ocean slug.
What is a California Sea Hare?
Photo: What fish is this?
Shovelnose Guitarfish
Name one style of equalization. Must be formal name
Frenzel, Valsalva, or Toynbee
What is the hand signal for "HOLY COW! Hurry and swim over here but do it super chill like because there are a bunch of leopard sharks chilling under me right nowwww"
Ms. Gretchen will demonstrate this one.