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Trinity University

Trinity University: Inherited Traits Versus Learned Behaviors [4Th Grade]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this extremely detailed unit, students will learn the about innate and learned characteristics in animals and humans through a series of teacher and student-led discussions, readings, reflections, learning activities, and...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Nocturnal Animals Lesson #1

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This lesson can be part of a two-week integrated thematic unit on nocturnal animals. During this lesson, students will be introduced to nocturnal animals. They will have an opportunity to navigate web sites to learn more about nocturnal...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Wild Kratts: Graphic Organizers (Spanish)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Canaliza tu "Poder Animal" interno mientras que ves Wild Kratts! Investiga mas a fondo en los videos utilizando estos recursos de aprendizaje.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Tricks for Treats: How Long Does It Take to Train Your Pet?

For Students 3rd - 5th
Have you ever been to an animal show and seen a sea lion balance a ball on his nose, or a tiger jump through a hoop? Or maybe you've met dogs who can sit, fetch, shake, or beg on command. The range of tricks that you can teach animals is...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Mountain Beaver

For Students 4th - 8th
Some scientists think the Mountain Beaver is the world's most primitive living rodent, similar in appearance and behavior to animals that lived 60 million years ago. They have small eyes and ears and luxurious whiskers, and are, like...
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Arctic Fox

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the arctic fox through this clear and concise site. This resource features photos, characteristics, behavior information and more about this fascinating mammal.
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Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Canada Goose

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read all about Canadian geese at this fun and interesting site! What do Canadian geese look like? How do they behave? Where do they live? Learn the answers to all of these questions, and more!
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Arctic Hare

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the arctic hare.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Pronghorn

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the pronghorn.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Canada Lynx

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the Canada lynx.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the bald eagle.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Fisher

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the fisher.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Two Striped Grasshopper

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the two-striped grasshopper.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Pacific Loon

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the Pacific loon.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Redheaded Woodpecker

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the redheaded woodpecker.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Atlantic or Pacific Salmon

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the Atlantic or Pacific salmon.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Tundra Swan

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the tundra swan.
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BBC

Bbc Nature Wildfacts: African Wild Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
These wild pack animals use unique individual markings to recognize each other. Read this outline of facts and look at some images to learn more.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Beluga Whale

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn facts, physiology, habitat, behaviors and range of the beluga whale. A fact sheet is also available for download.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Blue Jay

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the blue jay.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Eastern Chipmunk

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the Eastern chipmunk.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Harp Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the harp seal.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Red Fox

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the red fox.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Spotted Owl

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the spotted owl.