TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: Understanding Overfishing
Overfishing is the depletion of a stock of fish by too much fishing. Many people are unaware of the scary facts behind the fish we eat. This animation creates much needed awareness about the ocean's most solvable problem while reminding...
PBS
Pbs Teachers:kamchatka: Land of Abundant Salmon
Identify the three main groups of fishes and identify external and internal bony fish anatomy and physiology. Examine the Kamchatka ecosystem and the role of salmon in the food web, and describe the salmon spawning cycle.
PBS
Pbs: Secrets of the Ocean Realm
At this site students can read about sea creatures and ocean plant life, and see pictures of each.
PBS
Pbs: Ancient Creature of the Deep
The Coelacanth has been referred to as a "living fossil" due to its resistance to change during its 400 million year inhabitance of the Earth's oceans. This PBS site provides a background, brief question and additional information for...
Other
Coelacanth: The Fish Out of Water
A captivating site that explores all facets of this "fossil fish". Recent history, conservation, and biological behavior are only a few of the areas explored.
Other
Facilisimo: Mascotas Y Hogar
A wealth of information, entirely in Spanish, about a wide variety of pets: dogs, cats, birds, horses, reptiles, fish and others. Colorful photographs accompany descriptions of different breeds. Care and training advice is also offered...
Other
Facilisimo: Mascotas: Reportajes: Peces
A wealth of information, entirely in Spanish, about a variety of fish that make good household pets. Colorful photographs accompany descriptions of different species. Good advice is also offered on how to set up and take care of an...
Other
North Carolina Dept. Of Environment & Natural Resources: Kids' Educational Pages: Fish
A great site for kids wanting to learn more about fish and have some fun at the same time. It provides information about fish including food chain, fun fish facts, crustaceans, and shellfish: oysters, scallops, and clams. It also...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe Biology: Fishes: Self Check Quiz
Try these five multiple-choice questions about fish. After submitting answers, students can review the material.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe Biology: Diversity of Today's Fishes: Self Check Quiz
This multiple-choice quiz on the diversity of today's fishes allows students to get hints for each question and check their answers after submitting.
Quia
Quia: Animal Facts Scavenger Hunt
At this website you are given ten questions to answer and links to three websites where you can find those answers.
University of Hamburg
University of Hamburg: The Bony Fish
Provides information on the characteristics of bony fish including reproduction and external anatomy.
Middle School Science
Middle School science.com: Perch Dissection
In this lab experiment site, you will observe the external and internal anatomy of a perch, determine the sex of a perch using internal anatomy, and collect statistical data on perch length.
Rock ’N Learn
Rock 'N Learn: Funny Fish
This printable fish-themed instructional activity from Rock 'N Learn can be used as a reinforcement activity or as an assessment. Students will distinguish vowel letters from consonant letters. An answer key and lesson extension are...
Other
Fishin for Facts Library
A comprehensive site that includes a wealth of information on whales, sharks, penguins and squid.
Regents of the University of Michigan
Animal Diversity Web: Salmoniformes
A brief overview of the Salmoniformes Order of fish. These fish are very important to humans economically. Many of them are pictured in the photos on this site.
Library of Congress
Loc: Poetry 180: Remora, Remora
This poem describes an encounter with a suckerfish, otherwise referred to as a remora.
Animal Fact Guide
Animal Fact Guide: Great White Shark
Entry on the Great White Shark that features information on its physical characteristics, habitat (with a distribution map), diet, breeding patterns, unique traits and behavior, conservation status, and tips on what you can do to help.
Other
Government of West. Australia: Fisheries
This home page from the Government of Western Australia provides fishing regulations and related information as well as links to recreational and commercial fishing, research and market development in West Australia.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Endothermic/exothermic Reactions: Lesson 4
This lesson explains the difference between endothermic and exothermic chemical reactions. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Endothermic/Exothermic Reactions."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Endothermic/exothermic Reactions: Lesson 1
This lesson explains the difference between endothermic and exothermic chemical reactions. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Endothermic/Exothermic Reactions."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Endothermic/exothermic Reactions: Lesson 2
This lesson explains the difference between endothermic and exothermic chemical reactions. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Endothermic/Exothermic Reactions."
Australian Museum
Australian Museum: Student Stuff: Dissection of a Blue Mackerel
This resource provides 17 slides of a fish dissection. Each slide also contains a description and some provide further information on internal organs.
Australian Museum
Australian Museum: Student Stuff: Dissection of a Blue Spotted Flathead
This resource provides a step-by-step slide show of fish dissection. A description is provided with each slide.