<p> Answer Key</p><p>Sharks! Good, Bad or Scary!</p><p>How Shark-Savvy Are You?</p><p>Activity 1</p><p>A. Work with a partner and test your knowledge of sharks. B. Read the following statements. C. Decide if each statement is true or false.</p><p>True False</p><p>1. A shark is a fish.  </p><p>2. There are over 400 species of sharks.  </p><p>3. The largest shark is the great white shark.  </p><p>4. Sharks cannot see very well.  </p><p>5. Sharks do not have a good sense of smell.  </p><p>6. Sharks eat a lot.  </p><p>7. Sharks live in both salt water and fresh water.  </p><p>8. Some sharks can live up to one year without eating.  </p><p>9. People kill millions of sharks every year.  </p><p>10.Sharks kill thousands of people every year.  </p><p>Score</p><p>9-10 You’re a whale of a shark expert. 6.8 Your fins are finely tuned into the shark world. 4-5 Your shark sense is a bit off today. 0.3 Bite off more than you can chew? Time to sink your teeth into some shark facts.</p><p>Functional language</p><p>I think the answer is… Good job! In my opinion… Do we agree? I agree/I disagree with… What does…mean? </p><p>Image from www.oceanstar.com/shark Activity 3 Sharks: What Do We Really Know?</p><p>Word Web</p><p>Sharks</p><p>Food Habitat Large fish Body facts Birds, Squid Oceans Sea mammals Backbone; Lakes Plankton breathe through gills; Rivers Jellyfish cartilage; fins; different kinds of teeth; vary in size (16cm to 14m)</p><p>Reproduction Senses</p><p>Lay eggs 6 senses: Give birth to pups smell, touch, taste, sight, hearing, detect electric signals</p><p>Interesting facts (Answers may vary) Around for over 350 million years. Do not get cancer. 400 species. Eat 2% of body fat. Go a year without eating. Pups can survive without parents. Activity 5 Sharks in Danger</p><p>Before Reading  Read the first paragraph of the text Sharks in Danger on page 5 of your Text Booklet.  Calculate the number of sharks that have died since January 1st. What do you think of the result?</p><p>Result: Answers will vary depending on the time of year.</p><p> In your opinion, what are some of the dangers to sharks? ______</p><p> Share your ideas with a classmate.</p><p>While reading  Read paragraphs 1 through 4.  Write an appropriate sub-title for each paragraph.</p><p>All logical answers are acceptable. Here are examples:</p><p>1. No. 1 enemy to sharks: man! 2. Senseless shark deaths 3.Shark by-products. 4.Sharks and the ecosystem/ Sharks at risk.</p><p>After reading  Use the space below or a sheet of paper to illustrate a danger to sharks.</p>