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Speaking of Research: Animal Welfare and the 3 Rs

For Students 10th - 12th
An explanation of the 3 Rs of animal research - standards against which any animal research project is measured. They are Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement.
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Better Lesson: Comparing the Mason Dixon Memory Text With the Animation

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
The student will compare the text of Mason-Dixon Memory with the animation of the story. Included are an in-depth lesson plan, videos, and examples.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Animal Farm

For Students 9th - 10th
"Animal Farm" (1945) is a novella by George Orwell about the development of Russian communism under Joseph Stalin delivered in allegorical form. Read an overview and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and...
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Teaching Resources: George Orwell's Animal Farm

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This series of activities is designed to provide learners with an understanding of some of the key concepts they will need to explore "Animal Farm", including Orwell's own political views and the figures represented by the different...
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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Interactive Animations

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of interactive animations of various topics to help visualize scientific concepts.
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American Film Institute: Top Ten Animated Films

For Students 9th - 10th
Great quick reference guide to the American Film Institute's top ten list of greatest Animation movies as picked by a jury of leaders from the creative community.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Eeb: Principles of Animal Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn some basic principles of animal behavior using this collection of interactive exercises.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Dog (Canis Lupus Familiaris)

For Students 9th - 10th
This illustrated animal encyclopedia entry provides an overview of domestic dogs, with the emphasis being on their feet and teeth.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sabre Toothed Tiger (Smilodon Populator)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides images and a fact card about the sabre-toothed tiger, a prehistoric animal. Discusses where they lived, when and how they likely became extinct, what we know about its physical characteristics, diet, and reproduction.
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University of Oregon

University of Oregon: Global Climate Animations

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this site for global climate animations. "Get a feel for why we have seasonal weather changes or why other regions have different weather than you do."
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World History Encyclopedia

World History Encyclopedia: Animal Husbandry

For Students 9th - 10th
Reference page takes a look at the history of animal husbandry which deals with the domestication of, care for, and breeding of animals.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Crested Penguin (Eudyptes Robustus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated entry describes the Crested Penguin along with providing details about its habitat, diet, breeding, status as an endangered animal, and other facts.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Snowy Owl

For Students 9th - 10th
A profile of the snowy owl including physiology, habitat and range map plus basic facts.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Gar (Lepisosteidae)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Lepisodteidae, otherwise known as the gar.
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Zoo Lab a Website for Animal Biology: The Reptiles

For Students 9th - 10th
Some general facts about reptiles are presented with links to pages on different types of reptiles (turtles, alligators, lizards, snakes, and tuataras). The individual pages on the particular reptiles present characteristics and facts...
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Maine Coon

For Students 9th - 10th
View images and read statistics and facts about the Maine Coon cat breed, including where this breed lives, its appearance, and about its popularity as a pet.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Horn Shark (Heterodontus Francisci)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Heterondontus Francisci, more commonly known as the Horn Shark.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Rock Hyrax (Procavia Capensis)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the rock hyrax, an unusual mammal that looks like a rodent yet is related to the elephant. Discusses its physical characteristics, distribution and habitat, behavior and lifestyle, life cycle,...
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Abyssinian

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides images and a summary of the Abyssinian Cat while offering statistics and details on the breed's temperament and value as a pet.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis Adeliae)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore images and facts about the Adelie Penguin, including details on its evolution, appearance, habitat, breeding, diet, behaviour, and much more.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Afghan Hound

For Students 9th - 10th
Features facts on the history, physical characteristics, breeding, and temperament of the Afghan Hound while offering statistics and details on the breed's value as a pet.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: African Civet (Civettictis Civetta)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore images and facts about the African Civet, including details on its evolution, appearance, habitat, breeding, diet, behaviour, and much more.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: African Clawed Frog (Xenopus Laevis)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of the African Clawed Frog and gain a greater understanding of this amphibian through statistics and information on its appearance, habitat, behaviour, diet, and more.
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A Z Animals: Animal Facts: African Forest Elephant (Loxodonta Cyclotis)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore images and facts about the African Forest Elephant, including details on its evolution, appearance, habitat, breeding, diet, behaviour, and much more.

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