Shark Hunter
Web Quest
Introduction
You are the Shark Hunter! However, you must decide your purpose for hunting sharks. Are you the kind of hunter who kills sharks or are you the kind of hunter who studies sharks? Explore the linked sites and make your decision. What kind of Shark Hunter are you?
Task
These are the questions you will answer to help you determine the kind of hunter you want to be. Answering these questions will help you learn about sharks and how they interact with other sharks and humans.
Essential Questions
1. What are the odds of becoming a shark attack victim in the United States?
2. What might it feel like to be a shark?
3. Find at least ten interesting facts about sharks.
Process and Resources
Explore these sites to help you answer the essential questions listed above!
Evaluation
The Web Quest will be evaluated using the following criteria:
1. Have you answered each question completely?
2. Has each question been answered in complete sentences?
3. Is the presentation of the information neat and interesting?
Conclusion
As a result of completing this Web Quest, you should have learned that sharks are endangered all over the planet. You should have learned that sharks swim in all of the oceans, but the odds of becoming a victim of a shark attack are extremely low. Humans are much more of a threat to sharks then they are to us. The conclusion that you should reach by completing this Web Quest is that you should be the kind of Shark Hunter who studies sharks so that we can make the oceans safer for sharks and humans!
