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Grolier Online
> > > > >
 * Go to the [|Grolier website].
 * Type “sharks” in the search box
 * Hit go
 * Click on the first article “Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras”
 * Where do most sharks live?
 * Click the “table of contents”. Click on “sharks”
 * What do most sharks lack?
 * How many species of sharks are known?

Newsbank
> > > > > > > = = =Ebsco= > > > > >
 * Go to the [|Newsbank website].
 * Click on the link America’s Historical Newspapers (1690-1922)
 * In the search box type: “sharks”, hit search, make sure “Oldest Articles First” is in the drop down menu.
 * Look at the second article from the “American Weekly Mercury” from Aug. 21st to Thursday, Aug. 28th, 1735. Double click “View article”
 * What happened to one of the passengers?
 * Hit the back button 3 times, click on “Florida News Sources”,
 * Type “sharks” in the search box, hit “return”.
 * Click on “Beyond Jaws – Exhibit at Miami museum of science…” (article from Feb. 19th, 2001)
 * How big is the replica of the great white shark?
 * Go to the [|Ebsco website]
 * Click on “Searchasaurus”
 * Type “sharks” into the search box, hit return click on “Sharks Alive!”
 * Sharks are among the oldest known what?
 * Hit the back button, 3 times.
 * Click on “Student Research Center”.
 * Type “sharks” in the search box, hit enter,
 * Click on “An Early Cretaceous vertebrate assemblage…”
 * Where were the fossils found?