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Lesson Plans
- Make an Animal T-Shirt (LessonPlansPage.com)
"In this project, students use technology to investigate and present information on a variety of animals visited during a trip to the zoo."
Lists
- Animal Pictures (NetVet)
Provides over 100 sources of pictures. 5-00
- Animals (About.com - Sampson)
Provides sources of information on animals, listed alphabetically. 8-00
Materials
- Animal Pictures, Photographs, and Illustrations (ClassroomClipArt.com)
Provides free clipart of animals. Includes a search engine near the bottom of the page.
Papers
- Animal Resources for Students and Educators (A-Z Animals)
Provides resources for students and educators by the name of the animal. 01-09
- Animal Resources for Students and Educators (ExploringNature.org)
Provides resources for students and educators by Kingdom, Phylum, and Class. 01-09
- Animal Search Engine (NatureServe.org)
Provides basic technical information on thousands of animals by keyword searches. 10-00
- Animals (National Geographic)
Provides pictures, profiles, sounds, and news on select or unusual animals. 3-02
- Animals (Oakland Zoo)
Provides pictures and detailed descriptions for a wide variety of animals.
- Animals A - Z (KidsPlanet.org)
Provides information on animals, including what they eat and how long they live.
- Animals A - Z (Zoobooks.com)
Provides information on animals, including what they eat and how long they live.
- Animals Use Tools (CNN News)
"For centuries, philosophers claimed that the ability to make tools separated man from beast."
"But in 1960, a young wildlife researcher named Jane Goodall told her boss,anthropologist Louis Leakey, that she'd witnessed chimpanzees stripping leaves from twigs and using them to 'fish' for termites."
"A stunned Leakey responded,'Now we must redefine tool, redefine Man, or accept chimpanzees as humans.' Of course, we now know that chimps were only the beginning." 04-10
- Animals by Region (Kids' Planet)
Provides factsheets on animals, by region of the world. Includes drawings of the animals.
- Pigs Are the Smartest Domestic Animal (Mamals.Suite101.com)
"Intelligence research was done with pigs in the 1990s. One of the experiments was to train the pigs to move the cursor on a video screen with their snouts. When the pigs used the cursors again, they were able to distinguish between the scribbles they already knew, and the scribbles they were seeing for the first time. The pigs learned this skill as fast as the chimpanzees." 03-10
Projects
- Animal Puzzles and Games (PBS Online and Nature)
Provides games and puzzles to stimulate interest in certain animals. Requires the (free) Flash plug-in. 7-00
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