Objective

By the end of this lesson, the 3-year-old student will have learned about sharks through art, English, math, physical education, and science activities.

Materials and Prep

Materials: paper, crayons/markers, shark pictures, shark toys or stuffed animals

Prep: Familiarize yourself with basic shark facts and have all materials ready

Activities

1. Art: Draw and color your own shark using crayons or markers.

2. English: Practice saying the word "shark" and try to spell it out loud.

3. Math: Count the number of shark pictures or toys you have.

4. Physical Education: Pretend to swim like a shark in the living room or backyard.

5. Science: Learn about what sharks eat and draw their favorite food.

Talking Points

• Sharks are big fish that live in the ocean. They have sharp teeth to help them eat their food.
• "Sharks are amazing creatures that have been around for a long time!"
• Sharks come in different sizes and colors. Some are very big, and some are small.
• "Did you know that sharks never stop swimming? It helps them breathe!"
• Sharks are important for keeping the ocean ecosystem balanced.
• "Let's make a shark face! Can you show me your best shark impression?"