A 2-WEEK LITERATURE-BASED UNIT STUDY
FREE from BookShark
DESIGNED FOR AGES 6-12
Based on a kid-friendly guide to sharks, this literature-based unit study is jam-packed with 8 days of reading assignments, 15 vocabulary words, open-ended notebooking pages, dozens of discussions questions (and answers), 40 printable activity sheets, multiple hands-on activity suggestions, linked videos, a persuasive writing assignment, and more!
This science-themed unit study also incorporates language arts, geography, math, history, and crafts.
Do your kids find sharks scary? Cool? Mysterious? Intriguing? Deepen their factual understanding of these creatures! In this unit study, you and your children will
- learn where sharks live and mark the locations on a map
- identify and outline facts about the 8 different orders of sharks
- find out why the presence of sharks is an indication of a healthy ecosystem
- discover how to contribute to shark conservation efforts
- learn how sharks are born
- find out how sharks communicate
- label the anatomy of a shark
- & so much more
It’s easy to follow this 8-day unit study …
1. Read the daily passages.
2. Discuss what you read and do the written activities.
3. Enjoy the hands-on projects.
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Sharks for Kids
A Junior Scientist’s Guide to Great Whites, Hammerheads, and Other Sharks in the Sea
This free unit study is a small taste of the BookShark way of learning—reading great books and then talking about them.
It’s based on the illustrated children’s book Sharks for Kids: A Junior Scientist’s Guide to Great Whites, Hammerheads, and Other Sharks in the Sea by David McGuire. While it is not included as part of the free offer, you can purchase a copy on the BookShark website. (Alternatively, check your public library for a copy or use your Kindle unlimited subscription.)
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