Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock Sheep
A good account of the history of the use of domesticated sheep. Links to examples of specific breeds and their uses.
Other
Sheep 101: Learn About Sheep!
This site provides much information on sheep and shepherding. Includes Kinds of Sheep, Raising Sheep, Sheep Products, What Sheep Eat, Predators and Sheep, and History.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: Sheep Brain Dissection
A very good comparative study of the sheep brain to our brain. Looking for "Memory", or more precisely the location of memory in the brain.
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Read Works
Read Works: The Grey Sheep [Pdf]
This nonfiction narrative entails a young girl describing her family's grey sheep on the farm activities related to raising them. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and...
Unite for Literacy
Unite for Literacy: Know and Learn: Counting Sheep
Have fun counting sheep and parts of their bodies in this book. Includes audio narration in 12 additional languages with text in English.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: The Strange Case of the Cyclops Sheep
In the 1950s, a group of ranchers in Idaho were baffled when their sheep gave birth to lambs with only one eye. Mystified by these cyclops sheep, they called in scientists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to investigate. What...
Other
University of Scranton: The Sheep Brain Dissection Guide
This resource provides a guide to dissecting sheep brains. The guide goes through the process step by step. An image of the brain being dissected is shown with dissection instrutions or details on the particular structure on each page.
Other
Kiddyhouse.com: All About Sheep for Kids
This site provides lots of facts about sheep and their history, life span, importance, etc. Discusses various breeds of sheep and shows how sheep are sheared. Recommends some books on sheep as well.
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Kiddyhouse.com: All About Sheep for Kids
This site provides lots of facts about sheep and their history, life span, importance, etc. Discusses various breeds of sheep and shows how sheep are sheared. Recommends some books on sheep as well.
Other
Lambtown / Why Shepherds Raise Sheep
This page discusses the use of sheep wool and other products in industry. A small section in the third paragraph discusses how a sheep shearer removes the wool from a sheep.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Baa Baa Black Sheep
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication Baa Baa Black Sheep, a nursery rhyme book for children.
University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts: Aesop's Fables: "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"
Read the illustrated fable "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" to learn that things are not always the way they look on the outside. Then read the same fable with modern illustrations to see a different perspective and make connections.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Nancy Shaw: Sheep in a Shop
A video of the book "Sheep In A Shop", written by Nancy Shaw, and illustrated by Margot Apple. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Satoshi Kiamura: Sheep in Wolves' Clothes
A video of the book "Sheep In Wolves' Clothes", written by Satoshi Kiamura. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Nancy Shaw: Sheep Out to Eat
A video of the book "Sheep Out To Eat", written by Nancy Shaw, and illustrated by Margot Apple. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Starfall
Starfall: Pete's Sheep (Long E Listening Practice)
Learn the long E sound in English while enjoying an animated story about sheep. You can listen to the story over and over again and watch the story come alive with animation.
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: Sheep
A web site with interesting information on sheep. A coloring page is also available.
Exploring Nature
Exploring Nature Educational Resource: Bighorn Sheep
Discover where bighorn sheep live, what they eat, their reproduction patterns, their lifespan, and their full classification.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Domestic Sheep
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Domestic Sheeps (Ovis aries), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Dall's Sheep
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Dall's Sheeps (Ovis dalli), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
BBC
Bbc Newsround: One of World's Rarest Sheep Born in the Uk
A slideshow of images and captions present information about the birth of a rare breed of sheep.
Other
University of Nevada, Reno: Sheepherders of Northern Nevada
A rich trove of resources that describe the history and culture of sheep ranching in Nevada and the Basques who came to the American West to "trail their flocks" in Nevada's northern Peavine regions.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Bighorn Sheep
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Bighorn Sheeps (Ovis canadensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...
Curated OER
Exploratorium: Sheep Brain Dissection
A very good comparative study of the sheep brain to our brain. Looking for "Memory", or more precisely the location of memory in the brain.
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