Lesson Plan

All About Sharks!

Do your students live for Shark Week? Help them prepare with this lesson that teaches them about all the different kinds of sharks and has them color and create their own sea!
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Learning Objectives

  • Students will be able to gather information from provided sources to answer a question.

Introduction

(5minutes)
20 Sharks for Shark Week!
  • Invite students to a common place in the room and ask them to think about sharks. Then, have them turn and talk to a partner about what they think about sharks. Call on volunteers to share what they discussed with their partner.
  • Display images of various sharks on the internet and point out similarities and differences between them.
  • Read aloud a student-friendly learning objective, and tell the class that they'll be learning about sharks today so they can answer questions about them.