Free Shark Easy Reader Book for Kids
The Free Shark Easy Reader Book is a great way to introduce kids to a few shark names. You can have fun reading the shark names and coloring the sharks while reading this easy reader book.
This is a great way to work on a few simple sight words.
Plus, this makes for a great easy reader book to use during shark week for younger kids.
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The Shark Easy Reader Book is a great addition to the shark printables and ocean printables on the site.
What is an easy reader book?
Easy reader books are an easy way to great way to get learning tools into small hands. They can re-read them and call the book their own.
Shark Easy Reader Book
The Shark Easy Reader book is a simple book with the sight words I, see, a.
Each page has one shark for kids to learn. You have the following sharks: bull shark, great white shark, hammerhead shark, lemon shark, nurse shark, thresher shark, and tiger shark.
You can see one of the shark easy reader book pages below.
Things to use with the Shark Reader Book Printable
- printer
- white copy paper
- crayons
- markers
- pencil
- pencil grips – Use if they have problems holding the pencil
- stapler
- scissors
- shark pack
- Sharks and Other Predators – Magic Tree House Fact Book
How to Make the Shark Easy Reader Book
I always get asked how I make the easy reader books. Here are the simple steps that I use to make the books. I use scissors and a stapler.
Cut Down the Center of the Shark Easy Reader Book
You start by lining up the pages and cutting down the middle of the book. You want to make sure you hold the pages steady while you cut.
Alternate the Pages of the Shark Easy Reader Book
You alternate the pages of the book. The odd pages are on the top and the even pages on the bottom. You have even and then odd until all the pages are sorted.
Staple the Left side of the Shark Easy Reader Book
After you make sure all the pages of the book are lined up, staple the book on the left side. Then your easy reader book is ready to be used.
Ways to Use the Shark Easy Reader Book Printable
Learn the Shark Names
You can start off by learning the shark names. Each page has a different shark for them to learn. You can also learn the sight words that are the same on each page.
This is a great way to ask kids about what they know about that type of shark. You can use other shark books to read facts about sharks as well.
Shark Books
You can use several books with this easy reader book. I love the facts you can find in the Sharks and Other Predators – Magic Tree House Fact Book and Dolphins and Sharks. You can use both book with this easy reader book and they are great fact books as well.
Shark notebooking printables would also go great with this shark easy reader book.
Shark Vocab with the Shark Easy Reader Book
You can also add in the shark vocab cards from the shark pack. It is a great way to see the shark names and pictures in color with the pages in the shark book. You can have them match the shark name that is the same as in the shark vocab.
Color the Sharks in the Easy Reader Book
You can finally color the shark in the easy reader book. You can pick your own colors or use the shark vocab cards to help with the coloring.
Underline Sight Words in the Shark Book
You can have kids underline the sight words in the book. You can pick one sight word to underline in the book. Or have them underline all three but each word is a different color.
What you will find in the Free Shark Easy Reader Book
- 1 simple Shark Easy Reader Book
- 8 page book
- sharks: bull shark, great white shark, hammerhead shark, lemon shark, nurse shark, thresher shark, tiger shark
- Sight words: I, see, a
- 5 pages
More Easy Reader Shark Books
Sequencing: Shark Life Cycle is a great way to learn about the shark life cycle for kids. It has shark life cycle clip cards, shark life cycle easy reader book, shark life cycle writing, and more.
Shark Activity Pack: Prewriting, Shapes, ABCs & Numbers is a great set of activities that work together with a shark theme. You have a mix of no-prep shark worksheet, shark easy reader books, shark tracing strips, and shark clip cards! All of these shark printables work great together in a shark learning center.
Shark Themed R-Controlled AR Easy Reader Book is a cute easy reader book with “ar” words to work on learning the words in fun ways.
Shark Color Pack works on learning 11 color words with clip cards, easy reader books tracing strips, worksheets and other color words. It is a fun activity you can do!
Easy Shark activities that you can do with kids! These ideas are so much fun!
Check out all the fun Shark Printables & Activities on 3 Dinosaurs.
Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com