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SHARKS

SHOULD WE BE AFRAID OF THEM?

OR

SHOULD THEY BE AFRAID OF US?

 

Did you know sharks can look so different?

 

 

What is a shark?

Click on the shark to find out               

 

 

Would you do this?

click here

 

 

Is it True or False?

Click on the shark behind the statement to find out

Most sharks are harmful to people.
Sharks must roll on their sides to bite.
Sharks are not found in freshwater.
 Most sharks swim very fast.
Sharks are not  picky eaters and will eat almost anything.
Whale Sharks, the biggest of sharks, are very mean and dangerous.
Sharks eat all the time.
Sharks have peanut sized brains and cannot learn anything.
Shark meat is poisonous to people.
All sharks have to be swimming all the time.
Sharks cannot see very well.
Sharks are hard to kill.
Sharks like people blood.
 

 

Click here to find out about 21 different kinds of sharks!

Click on shark information sheets.

 

Here is some additional information on some kinds of sharks. The reading is hard for 2nd graders so an adult should read it for you.
Basking Shark Great White Shark
Nurse Shark Pacific Angelshark
Whale Shark  Hammerhead Sharks

 

You can find a whole listing of sharks here!

 

Now let's take a quiz on sharks!

 

 

 

Bibliography:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sharks

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/sharks

http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/sharks&rays/home.html

http://oceanstar.com/shark/

http://www.marinelab.sarasota.fl.us/~rhueter/sharks/

 

 

 

Revised:  July 03, 2008

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