DOGO Media
Dogo News: Discovery Reveals Modern Hippos Evolved in Africa
Article reports on a recent fossil discovery in Kenya that reveals new information about the evolution of the modern-day hippo. Includes video.
Other
Cincinnati Zoo: Hippo Baby Fiona Updates
Follow the unlikely journey of a preemie hippo, and see how a zoo care team helped her thrive.
CPALMS
Hopping Hippo Needs Help
[Free Registration/Login Required] During this MEA simulation, kindergarten students will be given a set of criteria. To help the character Hopping Hippo for her TV show, students will use the criteria to select shoes. Guided reading,...
British Council
British Council: Learn English Kids: The Greedy Hippo
Read and listen to the story about the greedy hippo; then print some activities and play an online game having to do with the story.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: River Hippo
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about river hippos with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Audio clip included.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Hippos for Kids: Learn About the Hippopotamus
What are hippos? Kids find out about these giant animals of the wild of Africa that love to swim in the water on this site.
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: Letters of St. Augustine of Hippo
Two hundred sixty-nine letters written by St. Augustine, divided into those written before and after he became Bishop of Hippo. A great source of primary source material. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic...
Society of Archbishop Justus
Online Anglican Resources: Augustine of Hippo
An excellent historical biography of St. Augustine provided for by Online Anglican resources. It details his life, religious accomplishments, and legacy.
Other
Citta Nuova Editrice: Augustine of Hippo
A collection of resources on the life and works of St. Augustine, from Italian publisher Citta Nuova. Includes a gallery of images of the saint in a variety of media (painting, sculpture, mosaic) and links to external resources where you...
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg: The Confessions of St. Augustine
The Confessions of St. Augustine by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine, translated by Edward Boverie Pusey, is offered in full text with bookmarking available, formatted for online reading.
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Pittsburgh Zoo: Pygmy Hippo
The pygmy hippopotamus has eluded researchers in the wild for years. In fact, the species was not discovered until 1840. Us this resource to discover other quick facts about this endangered animal.
Curated OER
Hippos
Experience the Okavango, a "river that never meets the sea." Learn about the animals there, how to make papyrus, and swampy deltas.
3D Toad
3 dtoad.com
Observe the skeletons of various animals. Skeletons include a bird, cat, cheetah, crab, dog, elephant, gazelle, giraffe, gorilla, hippo, kudo, monkey, porcupine, possum, racoon, rat, rhino and turtle.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Blessing of the Faithful at Hippo (Scene 14, North Wall)
An image of "Blessing of the Faithful at Hippo (scene 14, north wall)", created by Benozzo Gozzoli from 1464-65 (Fresco, width 440 cm).
Other
Hippo Campus: Teaching Physics Blog
HippoCampus offers a blog for physics teachers, the purpose of which is to offer ideas for instructing and engaging students in both traditional high school and AP physics. Authored by Tom Anderson, an online instructor for Illinois...
Mount Holyoke College
Hippo Campus: Excerpt From "The Significance of the Frontier in American History"
Read an excerpt from "The Significance of the Frontier in American History" by Frederick Jackson Turner.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Hippos Love Pumpkins
Students use ratios to answer four questions about rates in situations involving unusual units in this performance task.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Hippotpotamus
This resource presents detailed information about the hippotpotamus, including several photos and an audio clip.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Hippopotamus Amphibius, more commonly known as the Hippopotamus.
Stanford University
Saint Augustine
A very long and detailed account of St. Augustine's philosophy and religious beliefs. Paragraphs three through five contain historical information on Augustine's life.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids: Animals: Hippopotamus
Multi-media National Geographic site includes video and audio clips about hippopotamuses. Fun facts are great for students doing research projects and you can send a postcard to a friend.
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