Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks | Worksheet - Free Printable

1. Sharks are ancient fish that have existed for about 400 million years and are known for their fascinating features, such as having very sharp teeth and never running out of them.
2. While sharks are often feared, they rarely attack humans; in fact, humans kill thousands of sharks each year, and shark attacks on people are extremely rare compared to other dangers.
3. Some sharks, like the basking shark and whale shark, are among the largest animals on Earth but are not dangerous to humans because they eat plankton instead of meat.