Mission Adaptations
Mission Adaptations Now this was fun. Go to different biomes and take pictures of the plants and animals that belong there. Answer a question about them for more points. Rather cool.
Read MoreJourney North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration
Journey North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration Talking about innate abilities in class? Why not use migratory patterns to help your kids understand what you mean? You can register for free and submit your reports as part of the project. Great way to create a real world connection and help with research data.
Read MoreThe Dance Language of the Honey Bee
The Dance Language of the Honey Bee So I’ve got another listing somewhere for the dance of the honey bee. It’s such a cool thing to do when you’re teaching behavior and adaptation. Do? Yes, I’ve been known to make kids get up and try to do the honey bee dance. They think I’m nuts, [...]
Read MoreHome Page of Ukaliq: The Arctic Hare
Home Page of Ukaliq: The Arctic Hare I found this one by accident, looking for Arctic Food Webs, of all things. Very interesting site with information about Arctic Hares. Some great games!
Read MoreAlaska Animals – Our Wild Neighbors
Alaska Animals – Our Wild Neighbors Okay, not the greatest site, but it does provide some nice little links for elementary and maybe 6th grade. Especially if you’re talking about Ecosystems and who lives where.
Read MoreShark Senses – The Hunt
Shark Senses – The Hunt A shark is hunting a seal. Quick! Can you study the shark’s senses and figure out how to help the seal escape?
Read MoreNight Vision
Night Vision Take a look at different types of night vision eyes to get a better understanding of night vision.
Read MoreSeeing Through Camouflage
Seeing Through Camouflage How about looking at different types of camouflage and learning who does what?
Read MoreClickable Croc
Clickable Croc Nice site for looking at adapations that help an organism survive in its environment
Read MoreNorth American Mammals
“North American Mammals is a bilingual, English-Spanish website that portrays more than 400 of our native species through photographs, watercolor paintings, illustrations, range maps, and concisely written vignettes. Other features include custom field guides created from an interactive map, mammal searches across the continent, by ecoregions, state, national park, or precise location, and a family [...]
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