Over 73 Million Sharks Killed Every Year for Fins

Take Action! Write a letter (in 5 paragraph essay format) to argue for help in putting a stop to shark finning.

1.Explain what shark finning is, why it is done, and where.

2.Explain (with examples) one impact of shark finning.

3.Explain (with examples) a second impact of shark finning.

4.Explain (with examples) a third impact of shark finning.

5.Sum it up and make a plea for help.

All for a Bowl of Soup

Inside Nature's Giants - Great White

Inside Nature's Giants - Video

Watch the video and be prepared for our shark dissection! 

• What are 4 adaptations sharks have and how do those adaptations help them to survive?

Check your skills - Jawless Fishes

Paddlefish Parasites

Watch the video to learn about lamprey. Observe their anatomy and behaviors. Be prepared to answer questions about lamprey.

Eddie and the Hagfish

Watch the video to learn about the hagfish. Observe their anatomy and their behaviors. Be prepared to answer questions about the hagfish.

Insect Growth and Metamorphosis

After you have completed the lab packet, search online for 5 other examples of insect metamorphosis. Draw each insect life cycle. Label the stages and tell what type of metamorphosis it is.