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Dive in and find out about Sharks.

This site offers links to sites about sharks that are for the Primary age students in Grades K-3.



Shark Facts

Animal Bytes--Fast facts about sharks from Sea World of Busch Gardens

AquaFacts: Sharks--True facts from the Vancouver Aquarium at Canada's Pacific National Aquarium

Ask Jake the SeaDog--Ask the Expert questions about Sharks. Read the questions and answers from other students.

Coral Cam--Live cam of sharks in the Waikki Aquarium from the Discovery Channel.

Find out about prehistoric shark teeth--Find out about prehistoric shark teeth found in the waters around Maryland.

Introduction to Sharks--Lots of informtion about sharks at this site.

Sharks Facts and Fanasty--This site is from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is part of their Shark display.

Shark family --This site gives information on the classification of the shark family

True shark facts--From the Center of Shark Research this site gives lots of true facts.

Shark Masters--Ask expert, find out about the myths about sharks, and see some great photos at this NOVA site.

Shark Myths--Find out about what the true facts are about sharks.

Zoom Shark--Super site from Enchanted Learning will give you great information about sharks.

True Facts About the Kinds of Sharks

Amy's Shark Page--Nice photos and true facts about several different sharks including: the Nurse Shark, Whale Shark, Tiger Shark, and the Great White.

Basking Shark or the Bone Shark--True facts and photos about the Basking Shark.

Gray Reef's Sharks--Great information about sharks including the Lemon Shark, Nurse Shark, Hammerhead,and Tiger Shark

Great White Shark --Great site about the Great White with close up photos.

Kinds of Sharks --This site has lots of information about all kinds of sharks.

Nurse Shark--Fun facts from the Pittsburge Zoo.

Sharks of Maryland and Delaware--The site gives information about some of the 62 species of sharks that live in the waters off Maryland and Delaware. Includes true facts about:

• The Common Hammerhead Shark
  
• The Atlantic Mako Shark
  
• The Sand Shark
  
• The Smooth Dogfish Shark
  
• The Spiny Dogfish Shark
  
• The Sandbar Shark

Ocean of Know--Great interactive site on Sharks. give lots of true facts all about sharks.

Photos of Sharks --Great photos showing sharks in their natural habitats.

Sea Dwellers--Great photos and facts at this site.

Shark Base--This is a great database that offers information about all sharks species. It is easy to use and to read.

Shark Bytes--True incredible facts about sharks from NOVA Online Learning.

Shark, Etc. Page--Site includes includes information on 22 different species of sharks.

Sharks of Hawaii--Find out about the sharks on the waters of Hawaii.

Shark Species--Includes information and photos on the following sharks: the Great White, Mako, Tiger, Hammerhead, Grey Reef, Blue Shark.

Tiger Shark--True facts about this shark

Who's Who of Sharks--This site gives you the full information on the species and characteristics for each. Great site from NOVA.

Literature Activities

Book List--Recommended reading about sharks for young readers from Sea World

Suggested Reading--Suggested reading materials from National Geographic for Kids

Art & Fun Activities

Basking Shark Photos--Great photos of the Basking Shark.

Clickable Shark--From NOVA Online Adventures find out about the body parts of the shark.

Computer Images of Marine Animals--See black and white images of marine animals including sharks
Shark Activites--Includes a crossword puzzle and more.

Shark Crossword Puzzle--Crossword puzzle from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Shark Quiz--Online Interactive quiz from National Gerographic for Kids...great fun.

UnderSea Mall--Coloring fun for undersea animals including sharks and whales.

References

LetsFindout-Knowledge Adventure--Use this online encyclopedia to help you on your search for shark facts.

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