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Sharks: Setting the Record Straight

In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students investigate sharks' importance to the ecosystem, recent shark attacks, legislation regarding shark feeding, and the....

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  • 9 - 12

Sharks: Should They Be Afraid of Us?

In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn some interesting facts about different kinds of sharks and discuss the reasons why people are both afraid of....

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  • Grade
  • K - 2

Are Sharks as Dangerous as We Think They Are?

In this Xpeditions lesson, students conduct research to address the question: "Are sharks as dangerous as we think they are?" They analyze a map of....

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  • Grade
  • 3 - 5

Why Study Nurse Shark Mating?

In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn basic information about nurse sharks and read articles describing recent studies in the Florida Keys. They also....

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  • Grade
  • 6 - 8

What Do We Know About Nurse Shark Mating?

In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students use National Geographic articles to learn some basic information about nurse sharks and see photographs of scientists....

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  • Grade
  • 3 - 5

Which Turtle for the Tiger Shark?

In this Xpeditions lesson, students consider the reasons for the significant difference in vulnerability between the turtle species in Western Australia's....

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  • Grade
  • 3 - 5

Sable Island's Seals, Sharks, and Sand Lances

In this Xpeditions lesson, students discuss the concept of competition in nature and learn about competition between two seal species on Sable Island. They....

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  • Grade
  • 3 - 5

A Trip to the Beach?

In this Xpeditions lesson, students investigate the truth behind common myths about sharks and shark attacks. Students learn why sharks are important members....

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  • Grade
  • 6 - 8

Does the Hammer Help?

In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students consider the significance of the hammerhead shark's "hammer." They watch two videos and compare the way....

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  • Grade
  • 3 - 5

Are Hammerheads a Keystone Species?

In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn what a keystone species is and then draw a simple food chain that helps illustrate why tiger sharks are....

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  • 6 - 8

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