Shark Week Activities Pack | Printable Science, STEM & Ocean Unit
Hands-On Science, STEM & Printables for Shark Week
Celebrate Shark Week with an engaging collection of printable science activities, crafts, STEM challenges, and learning pages designed for preschool through elementary students. Whether you're planning a classroom theme week, homeschool unit, summer learning, or simply have a shark-loving kid, this print-and-go pack makes it easy to dive into ocean learning.
Explore shark anatomy, discover the shark life cycle, investigate why sharks don't sink, compare different shark species, complete research pages, solve puzzles, create art, and finish the week with an interactive Shark Lapbook.
What's Included
π¦ Shark facts printable
π¦ Shark anatomy labeling activity and answer key
π¦ Shark life cycle information pages and foldable
π¦ "Why Don't Sharks Sink?" buoyancy science experiment
π¦ Shark observation pages
π¦ Shark species research pages
π¦ Favorite shark writing activity
π¦ Shark habitat drawing prompt
π¦ Shark collage craft
π¦ Shark magic fold activity
π¦ Coloring pages
π¦ Shark word search
π¦ Shark crossword puzzle
π¦ Counting activity
π¦ Interactive Shark Lapbook
π¦ Answer keys and teacher-friendly printables
Kids Will Explore
- Shark anatomy
- Shark life cycle
- Ocean habitats
- Buoyancy
- Adaptations
- Shark species
- Observation and research skills
- Vocabulary
- Fine motor skills
- Creative thinking
- Early STEM concepts
Perfect For
- Shark Week
- Ocean units
- Science centers
- Homeschool
- Summer learning
- Classroom enrichment
- Early finishers
- Sub plans
Grade Levels
PreKβ5 (activities vary in difficulty and can be adapted for different ages).
Materials Needed
Most activities use common classroom or household supplies, including:
- Scissors
- Glue
- Crayons or markers
- Colored pencils
- Watercolor paint (optional)
- Paper
- A few simple items for the buoyancy experiment
Why Teachers & Parents Love It
β Low-prep, print-and-go activities
β A balance of science, STEM, literacy, art, and math
β Great for a full Shark Week theme
β Hands-on projects that encourage curiosity
β Easy to mix and match for classrooms or home
Digital Download
This is a digital PDF download. No physical product will be shipped.