I am large. I am small. I am a fast swimmer. I have many teeth. I eat mammals, animals, and fish. I live in the oceans. Sometimes I can be dangerous. What am I? A shark!

Sharks have been around since before the dinosaurs. That's a long time. Do you know why sharks are becoming endangered?

Focus Skills:

• Read with appropriate phrasing and pace by attending to punctuation

• Consolidate and automize decoding skills

• Reflect on the text meaning