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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

From Wolf to Dog

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explain how dogs evolved from wolves based on the video. In this biology lesson, students research about breeding animals for specific traits. They interview dog owners and create a presentation about the dog.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Classifying Dog Breeds

For Teachers K - 5th
Students classify dog breeds. In this animal science lesson, students research various breeds of dogs on the Internet and classify breeds into small, medium, and large breeds. Students illustrate their classification notes with pictures.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Guess That Dog Breed!

For Students 5th - 8th
In this online quiz worksheet, students answer a set of questions about breeds of dogs. Answers may be submitted for review by clicking a link at the bottom of the page.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Can You Name the Dog Breed?

For Students 4th - 7th
In this online quiz worksheet, students answer a set of questions about breeds of dogs. Answers may be submitted for review by clicking a link at the bottom of the page.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dog Breed Origins

For Students 3rd
  In this trivia quiz, the information focuses on dog breed origins. Students respond to 10 multiple choice questions and submit answers electronically via this interactive website.    
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Interactive
Curated OER

Breed Twins-Dog Breeds

For Students 4th - 7th
In this online quiz activity, students answer a set of trivia questions about dog breeds. The page has a link to submit answers for review.
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Interactive
Curated OER

And Your Little Dog Too, My Pretty-Dog Breed Quiz

For Students 4th - 7th
In this online quiz worksheet, students answer a set of questions about breeds of dogs. Answers may be submitted for review by clicking a link at the bottom of the page.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Which Breed?

For Students 5th
  In this trivia quiz, the information focuses on dog breeds. Students respond to 25 multiple choice questions and submit answers electronically via this interactive website.    
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dog Breeds

For Students Higher Ed
  In this trivia quiz, the information focuses on dog aggression. Students respond to 10 multiple choice questions and submit answers electronically via this interactive website.    
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Interactive
Curated OER

Guess Which Dog I'm Describing-Trivia Quiz

For Students 4th - 7th
In this online quiz activity, students answer a set of questions about breeds of dogs. Answers may be submitted for review by clicking a link at the bottom of the page.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Native North American Dog Breeds

For Students 4th
  In this trivia quiz, the information focuses on native North American dog breeds. Students respond to 10 multiple choice questions and submit answers electronically via this interactive website.    
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dogs Puzzle

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
For this word search worksheet, students search and locate words as they relate to various dog breeds. Words can be found forward, backward, up, down and diagonally.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dogs

For Students K - 1st
In this dog coloring worksheet, students color a picture depicting 3 different breeds of dogs in front of their dog house. The page has the title, "Dogs."
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Dogs and More Dogs

For Students 9th - 10th
NOVA takes a comprehensive look at the origin of different species of dogs in this feature. Interesting information like, why do they come in so many shapes and sizes, and why do they have us right where they want us is provided.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Passages: "Many Kinds of Dogs" by Rachelle Kreisman

For Students 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] The passage "Many Kinds of Dogs" by Rachelle Kreisman focuses on three breeds of dogs: beagles, boxers, and greyhounds. A reading comprehension question set is provided as well as a vocabulary worksheet...
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Handout
American Kennel Club

American Kennel Club: Dog Breeds

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Kennel Club offers detailed breed information on over 150 recognized breeds. Search by breed name or breed group. Dog breed information includes characteristics, standards, and pictures.
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Handout
Other

Canadogs.com: Choosing a Breed

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a larger site devoted to dogs, this section focuses on the main dog breeds. Each is described and a list of dogs within the group is given. Click on any name, and get more details about a specific dog. Photos are included.
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Unit Plan
University of Illinois

University of Illinois Extension: Best of Friends: Kids and Dogs

For Students K - 1st
A comprehensive site that explores every part of dog ownership. Learn the anatomy of a dog, breeds of dogs, costs to take care of a dog, and how to train the new pet. In addition, there are online activities, a teacher's guide, and...
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Website
Other

Todo Perros

For Students 9th - 10th
A good place for Spanish speakers to find everything related to dogs. Topics run the gamut: dog sports, dog cemeteries, breeders, pictures, veterinary medicine, dog care, and dog products, ads, and shops.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Cesky Fousek

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a brief description of the Cesky Fousek.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Chinook

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief description and image of the Chinook and its value as a pet.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: English Shepherd

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the English Shepherd.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Entlebucher Mountain Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Epagneul Pont Audemer

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Epagneul Pont Audemer.