Ocean Ramsey

High school (ages 12+)
Animals & Nature

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/ocean-ramsey

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Ocean Ramsey born?1987
2. Where was Ocean Ramsey born?United States
3. What was Ocean Ramsey's job?Shark conservationist and model
4. What is the base of operations?Hawaii
5. Who is Ocean Ramsey and what does she do?Ocean Ramsey is a brave explorer and model who swims with sharks to protect them. She uses her free diving adventures to show people how important sharks are for the ocean.
6. Why does Ocean Ramsey swim with sharks without cages?She swims without cages to prove that sharks are not monsters. By staying calm and respectful, she helps people see that sharks are part of a healthy ocean.

Anthropocentric: Viewing the world and its affairs from a human-centered perspective.
Ecosystem Integrity: The state of a natural environment that is healthy, diverse, and functioning properly.
Marine Biodiversity: The variety of life found in the ocean and its ecosystems.