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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Animals

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource describes the most popular animals at the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Each profile gives background about a specific animal, and more information about the species.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Denver Zoo: Conservation: Just Like Me

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Learn about the habits of different zoo animals and how they are like human children. Includes audio narration in nine additional languages with text in English.
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Oakland Zoo

Oakland Zoo: Our Animals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This comprehensive resource provides photos and animal fact sheets that list special adaptations for a wide variety of animals. See some animals with their young.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Denver Zoo: Conservation: Our Trip to the Denver Zoo

For Students 1st - 2nd
A story about a trip to the zoo and the many animals that the children saw. Includes audio narration in nine additional languages with text in English.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Denver Zoo: Conservation: Who Lives at Denver Zoo?

For Students 1st - 2nd
Meet some of the animals that live in a zoo. Includes audio narration in ten additional languages with text in English.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Denver Zoo: Conservation: Who Is Denver Zoo?

For Students 1st - 2nd
Learn what a zoo is and what happens there in this description of the mission of the Denver Zoo. Includes audio narration in English, Chinese, Spanish, Setswana, and Turkish, with text in English.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is the National Zoological Park right at our fingertips. Students will find many things to explore at this colorful and engaging site. Any study of animals will have a successful start here. Chances are students can catch their...
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: Welcome to Denver Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
Official site for information regarding the Denver Zoo. Great for visitor information or learning about the animals in the zoo. (Click on Animals and Plants)
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Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

For Students 9th - 10th
A leader in conservation and education, the Cincinnati Zoo is rated among the top zoos in the United States. Site provides information on various animals as well as conservation efforts and educational programs.
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Switch Zoo: Make New Animals

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this site users are able to pick an animal and create funny looking animals by switching the tails and heads with those of other animals. Also offers links to lesson plans, animal drawings, animal poems and animal stories.
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Read Works

Read Works: Saving the Animals

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read this passage on helping zoos in war torn Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, and then they can answer five questions designed to improve thier skills on drawing conclusiong.
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Mogo Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage of Mogo Zoo in Australia. It offers photographs and descriptions of the animals found at the zoo.
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Perth Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the Perth Zoo, and gives information about its current exhibits and events. Also provides education links to learn about wildlife and wildlife preservation.
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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Mammals

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive animal guide from the Columbus Zoo highlights general information and fun facts about mammals; this information can be sorted by diet or region where they live. Select an animal from the extensive list to begin exploring.
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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Amphibians

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive animal guide from the Columbus Zoo highlights general information and fun facts about amphibians such as the Panamanian Golden Frog and the Poison Dart Frog. Select an animal from the list to begin exploring.
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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Fish

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive animal guide from the Columbus Zoo highlights general information and fun facts about fish such as sharks, clownfish, and stingrays. Select an animal from the list to begin exploring.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Oh Noah!: Games in Videos: Monkey Biz

For Students K - 1st
See what happens when Noah thinks the Spanish word for banana means monkey, and learn the Spanish words for some furniture and zoo animals.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Denver Zoo: Conservation: Helps Animals Around the World

For Students 1st - 2nd
Read about how the Denver Zoo helps to protect animals around the world. Includes audio narration in English, Chinese, Spanish, Setswana, and Turkish, with text in English.
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Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
Zoo provides fact sheets on many animals from around the world. Great children's zoo site.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Denver Zoo: Conservation: Conservation in Botswana

For Students 1st - 2nd
Read about how the Denver Zoo helps to protect animals in Botswana in Africa. Includes audio narration in English, Chinese, Spanish, Setswana, and Turkish, with text in English.
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Zoo Augsburg, Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for Zoo Augsburg in Augsburg, Germany. There is some general information about the zoo and some about specific animals. There is more information in links, but most of the information is in German.
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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 7 7 14: Georgia Zoo Rhino Forges Unusual Bond With Donkeys

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out about these animals and how they came to get along so well at the zoo.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Kids' Farm

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Take a virtual tour of the Kids' Farm at the National Zoological Park. Read about the animals and how to take care of them. You can even learn to grow your own pizza garden.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: My Zoo a B C by Raphael Tuck & Sons

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book My Zoo A B C by Raphael Tuck & Sons (1890), an alphabet book with zoo animals.

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