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They must then line up at the one end of the space. \u003C/span\u003E\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003EWhen you\u2019re ready to play, the fishes should shout \u2018Sharky, sharky, you can\u2019t catch me\u2019\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003EThe shark shouts back \u2018Only if \u2026\u2019 and decides who to call forward. For example, it could be \u2018Only if you\u2019re wearing red\u2019, \u2018Only if you like street dance\u2019\u202For \u2018Only if you\u2019re wearing a hat\u2019. \u003C/span\u003E\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003EThe fishes that the statement applies to must try to run to the opposite end of the space, past the shark who\u2019ll be trying to catch them. \u003C/span\u003E\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003EThe shark needs to try to tag as many people as possible.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003EIf the shark catches someone, that person needs to stop and stand still. The caught fish becomes seaweed. \u003C/span\u003E\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW54833831 BCX4\u0022\u003EAs seaweed, they can\u2019t move their feet. 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