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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: Vervet (Chlorocebus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive discussion on the taxonomy, morphology, range, habitat, and ecology of the Vervet in this detailed factsheet that includes an extensive glossary of terms.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Invitation to World Literature: Wu: Journey to the West

For Students 9th - 10th
Lesson from a multimedia course on literary world classics considers the Chinese folk novel Journey to the West (also known at The Monkey), generally ascribed to sixteenth-century writer Wu Cheng'en. Lesson centers on a half-hour video...
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University of Missouri

Famous Trials: Clarence Darrow

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides information on Darrow himself, the Scopes "Monkey Trial," the Leopold and Loeb Trial, and other famous trials with which he was associated. Great photographs are included.
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Constitutional Rights Foundation

Constitutional Rights Foundation: The Scopes Trial: Who Decides What Gets Taught in the Classroom?

For Students 9th - 10th
Acitivity in which students examine the controversy surrounding John Scopes resulting in the 1920s Scopes Monkey Trial. Using guidelines provided, students write an essay on a topic of their choice explaining how it relates to change and...
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Globio

Glossopedia: Primates

For Students 3rd - 8th
Primates are a group of mammals that include apes, humans, monkeys, and prosimians. Primate characteristics and anatomy are explored, as well as life cycles, behavior and diet. Human impacts on other primate species have been...
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Other

Primates.com: Spider Monkey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site presents a beautiful photograph of a spider monkey.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
A cute small monkey sits effortlessly amongst thin tree branches. Learn about a range of different types of monkeys by checking out our fun monkey facts for kids.
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Beacon Learning Center: Monkey on the Phone: Image

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon image of a monkey on the telephone looking at a book.
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Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Callimico

For Students 9th - 10th
Get acquainted with the callimico while reading this animal guide from the Brookfield Zoo. Content includes quick facts, a photo, and highlights on the appearance, habitat, and social habits of this unique monkey.
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Other

Monkey Zone: Spider Monkeys

For Students 2nd - 6th
This brief site discusses the physical characteristics, range/habitat, adaptations, and diet of the spider monkey.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Monkey Shaped Kohl Pot

For Students 9th - 10th
This pot for kohl, an eye paint used to enhance beauty and protect the eyes, is shaped like a pet monkey. The monkey is shown standing on its hind legs holding a small cylinder between its hands.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Kohl Pot Shaped Like Two Monkeys

For Students 9th - 10th
This pot for kohl, an eye paint used to enhance beauty and protect the eyes, is in the form of two pet monkeys. The monkeys are shown squatting on their hind legs, opposite each other on an oblong base.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Ostracon of a Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
This ostracon has an amusing drawing in red and black of a monkey standing on its hind legs and eating from a mound of grain.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Toy With Six Playing Monkeys

For Students 9th - 10th
This toy depicts six monkeys playing together, three on each side of a plaque. They are arranged from the tallest to the shortest.
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Curated OER

Wilderness Classroom Organization: Spider Monkey

For Students 3rd - 5th
This brief site provides general information (physical characteristics, diet, way it travels through the forest) and several interesting spider monkey pictures.
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Spider Monkey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
spider monkey
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Spider Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
Spider monkey
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Young Monkey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon illustration of a monkey, sitting.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Monkey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon monkey walking on all fours.
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Curated OER

Writing Fix: Fortune and Mis Fortune:the Monkey's Paw

For Students 9th - 10th
Front cover of "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Capuchin Monkey

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Capuchin Monkey."
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Fruit Gathering Monkeys

For Students 9th - 10th
Monkeys appear to have been trained to assist in gathering fruit; and the Egyptians represent them in the sculptures handing down figs from the trees to the gardeners below; but, as might be expected, these animals amply repaid...
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Curated OER

Howler Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
There are many interesting facts about the loudest animal in the New World, the black howler monkey, on this informative site.
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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: Douc Langur (Pygathrix)

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive discussion on the taxonomy, morphology, range, habitat, and ecology of the Douc Langur in this detailed factsheet that includes an extensive glossary of terms.

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