Shark Behavior and Self-Control

Katie Graham reads a story about a shark learning self-control. The shark initially struggles with behavior at home and school, causing issues with family and peers. Seeking help from his mom, he learns to follow rules and is rewarded for positive behavior. Over time, the shark gains self-control, leading to improved relationships and personal pride. The story encourages reflection on self-control in daily life.

What is the main theme of the story?

• Friendship

• Self-control

• Adventure

• Mystery

Where was the great white shark raised?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• North Atlantic Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

What was the shark's main problem at home and school?

• Fear of water

• Lack of self-control

• Laziness

• Poor grades

How did the shark's behavior affect his family?

• They sent him away

• They ignored him

• They grew weary and uneasy

• They were proud of him

What did the shark's mother create to help him improve his behavior?

• A study schedule

• A rule list and reward system

• A new diet plan

• A new game

What did the shark receive as a reward for following the rules?

• Toys

• Extra playtime

• Shells from the sea

• Books

How did the shark's teacher react to his improved behavior?

• Sent him to the principal

• Gave him extra homework

• Ignored him

• Gave him a letter and a high five

What did the shark's mother say when she read the teacher's note?

• You need to try harder

• I knew you could do it

• You are in trouble

• This is not good enough

What did the shark learn to do at family dinners?

• Leave early

• Sit politely and listen

• Talk loudly

• Make a mess

What is the best way to be, according to the shark?

• A quiet shark

• A self-control shark

• A brave shark

• A funny shark