About the
Introducing Sharks
Lesson
Summary
The lesson introduces the basic characteristics of sharks. Depending upon the age and ability of the class, the children can either read the lesson themselves as a paired reading exercise, or the teacher can use it as part of a class discussion.
Lesson Objectives
• The children will be able to describe the main characteristics of a shark.
Suggested Grades
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
Lesson Excerpt
Did you know that sharks have been around for over 400 million years? That?s even before the dinosaurs appeared! Most people are scared of sharks because some of them can be dangerous. Are you?
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