eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: Turtle Trouble [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This ebook shares the story of a little boy who hid a turtle in his bathtub. When the turtle is discovered, the boy tells a lie about how the turtle landed there. Will the boy get to keep the turtle?
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Turtle Dash

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Game will engage students in a turtle race by identifying a word using vowel combinations.
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Other

Audubon Nature Institute: Green Sea Turtle

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the green sea turtle and discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Turtle vs Tortoise: Difference and Facts

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn the difference between turtles and tortoises, the different types, and other interesting facts.
Article
Texas State Historical Association

Texas State Historical Association: Turtle Bayou Resolutions

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, which played a role in the secession of Texas from Mexico and the creation of the Republic of Texas.
Activity
Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Habitat Network: Support Turtles: A Goal for Your Site?

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how a common backyard habitat can become a welcome habitat site for turtles.
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Tandem Turtles

For Students 3rd - 5th
Multiplayer math game where turtle teams on skateboards race by rounding whole numbers to the nearest 10's place value.
Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Alligator Snapping Turtle

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys temminckii), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global...
Website
Other

Shelby County Historical Society: Chief Little Turtle (Miami)

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief biography of Little Turtle describes him as "a rational voice in a troubling time." A slightly different perspective than encyclopedia entries. Links to significant names.
Unit Plan
Read Works

Read Works: Passages: Paired Text: "Chirping Chirp"

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] The passages "Clara and Philip the Turtle" and "Chirping Chirp" share the common theme of caring for injured animals. Question sets are provided for each passage separately and one combined.
Website
Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Leatherback Seaturtle

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the Leatherback Sea Turtle.
Lesson Plan
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Sea Level and the Terrapin

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Learners build a model ecosystem to simulate the life and limiting factors of the Terrapin turtle.
Activity
NOAA

Noaa: Northeast Fisheries Science Center: Fish Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. Do fish sleep? Do they chew food? Can any fish swim backwards? How many Pinnipeds are on the Endangered Species List? Find out the answers to these questions and many...
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Science in Paradise: Turtle Travels

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore how different factors affect temperature and relate this to whether a baby turtle will be male or female. Investigate reproductive strategies of selected organisms, and list the pros and cons of different reproductive behaviors.
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Rock ’N Learn

Rock 'N Learn: Ted Turtle

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This printable consonant letter worksheet from Rock 'N Learn can be used as a reinforcement activity or as an assessment. Students will look at pictures with many individual words and then identify each word that start with /t/ to...
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Cayman Islands: Turtle Beach: What Controls Our Body?

For Students 4th - 6th
This lesson explains how the five senses work together with the nervous system and the brain to give us essential information about the world around us.
Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Ocean Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about leatherback turtles and dusky dolphins with the Earthwatch research teams in Costa Rica and New Zealand. Choose which animal you would like to learn more about then read field reports, meet a researcher, become a researcher...
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Colonial Literature: Native American Myths

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Native American myths including the creation myth "The Earth on Turtle's Back." It includes links to the above myth, a self-assessment quiz, and an assignment for a mini-report over a Native American tribe.
Activity
NOAA

Noaa: Endangered Species Origami [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover facts about endangered whales and turtles. Fold paper to make Origami models of these two creatures.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Teaching Fluency Using Reader's Theater

For Teachers 3rd
This lesson engages students in fluency stories related to Dr. Seuss' stories. Students will engage in reading these texts with meaningful phrases, intonation, and expression. The Sneetches, Yertle the Turtle, Gertrude McFuzz, What Was I...
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Turtle

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows a top down view of a turtle as it reaches across a rock. Turtles are reptiles that have existed for around 215 million years. Learn more about turtles by checking out our fun turtle facts for kids.
Unit Plan
Read Works

Read Works: Passages: A Shell Is Great Protection

For Teachers 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read an informational text about turtles and answers questions about reading comprehension, supporting details, main idea, and more. Links to a paired text and paired text questions are provided.
Handout
Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Species With Status: Locally Common

For Students 3rd - 5th
Common species are those that exist in large numbers. Locally common species are common in a specific area or defined range. One example of a Wisconsin common species is presented here, the southern map turtle.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Lamp in Shape of a Turtle

For Students 9th - 10th
This lamp is a statue of a turtle. The handle is round with a circular hole and ornaments on the sides.

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