Ocean Animal Research Shark Close Reading Fun End of Year Project
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Description
Help your students continue to learn and think critically during the end-of-year season with this highly engaging shark reading and ocean research project activities.
Your upper elementary students will love working on these interactive themed projects through Google Classroom or as printables. Both are included.
These projects will serve double duty to help students meet multiple standards at the same time.
See the previews for a more detailed look at all this product has to offer.
Digital link is provided in PDF, along with directions. Be sure to have access to Google™ Classroom to be able to use this resource.
CONTENTS of Shark Close Reading Pack:
✓ Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™
✓Close Reading Anchor Charts in two sizes
✓Close Reading Graphic Organizer
✓3 articles with reader response text-dependent questions
- Is a Shark a Fish?
- Shark Adaptations
- A Unique Shark {Hammerheads}
✓Label A Shark's Characteristics
✓Shark Migration Flow Chart
✓Hammerhead Dinner Time
✓Answer Keys
✓Bonus Activities Include:
-Comparing Shark Species
-Main Idea activity
-Going Beyond the Reading Critical Thinking Reflection
-Agree or Disagree?
-Vocabulary Reflections
CONTENTS of Ocean Animal Research Project:
✓Link for Google Slide use and digital directions
Color Anchor Charts
✓What is a Habitat? Poster
✓What is a Biome? Poster
✓What are our Planet’s Oceans? Poster
✓Who Lives in the Ocean? Poster
✓List of Ocean Species Poster
Writing Resources:
✓Get to Know the Ocean two page NF Article and Response Questions
✓Student Project Directions (2 Formats)
✓Preparing for Animal Research and KWL
✓Detailed Student Note Taking Sheets with Guided Ideas for 2 Different Sources
✓Plain Student Note Taking Sheet
✓Planning Your Writing Graphic Organizers
✓Planning each Paragraph & Details Graphic Organizer
✓Student Editing Checklist and Teacher Rubric
✓Lined Paper and Cover Sheet for Animal Research
Creative Animal Research Display Options:
✓Animal Flipbook
✓Animal Close Up
✓Animal Display Poster
4 “You Choose” Going Further Extension Organizers
Teacher Notes and Suggestions
Kindly NOTE: For students to complete the research, you will need to provide them with books or websites. This pack contains reproducibles to help them gather and organize information into a research project. Website suggestion is included.
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