Phase One:  Explore the links below. 
Viewing the sea images and reading about life in the sea should generate some creative ideas for a story.  Explore the links below to spark your imagination about life under the sea.  Once you have seen enough, return to Phase One and follow the instructions on that page.
 
Monsters of the Deep The Sea Oceanography: Ocean Life
Life in the Oceans Safari Touch Tank
(QuickTime Animations)
Sea Otters Dolphins

Phase Two:  Collect images. 
Open a word processor document to collect and save images you want to use for your story.  Also record the site from which you copy each image. You will need this for your bibliography.  Once you have found all the images you need for your story, move on to Phase Two of the process.