Avis Horowitz
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#5
SLM521 Ð
Spring 2006
Sharks: Fact or Fiction
Sharks!
There are many myths about sharks. Some of the myths are true and some are false. Today,
we will visit two websites to find out the truth behind the shark myths.
Directions:
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Visit
the Shark
Myth and Legend site to see what we believe about sharks.
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Visit
the Shark
Tales and Natural
History Museum sites for the truth about sharks.
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Use
notebook paper to take notes on the myths and the facts about sharks.
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Complete
the chart below with 5 shark myths and 5 shark facts.
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Mark
an X in the
box under myth or fact.
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See
example below.
Sharks: Myths and Facts
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Sharks
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Place the completed chart in the
ÒHomework Turn InÓ folder.
