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Universal Teacher

Moore's Teacher Resources: Of Mice and Men

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent site from the UK. Extensive review of characterizations and themes, along with information on structure and setting.
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Primary
Library of Congress

Loc: Poetry 180: The Bat

For Students 9th - 10th
This five-stanza poem describes the nocturnal bat.
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Handout
University of California

University of California: House Mouse

For Students 9th - 10th
This thorough site provides a general overview of the house mouse along with a physical description, information on reproduction, and what must be done to effectively control their population.
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Article
University of Florida

University of Florida: Beach Mice

For Students 1st - 9th
Read about the Alabama Beach Mouse, a field mouse found in the sand dunes of coastal Alabama. This reference guide provides information about its breeding, characteristics, distribution, and other information about the species.
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Handout
Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Mice

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an in-depth description of a mouse, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
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Other

Vibrationdata.com: Animal Astronauts

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about some of the early animal astronauts who were launched into space to help determine the effects of space travel on human beings.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Plum Landing: Hop to It

For Students 3rd - 5th
This PBS Kids activity is an extension of a Plum Landing episode featuring the spinnifex hopping mouse. Students will learn basic information about the spinnifex hopping mouse; students will also use online drawing tools to design a...
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Other

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission: Perdido Key Beach Mouse [Pdf]

For Students 1st - 9th
Learn about the endangered beach mouse form Alabama called the Perdido Key Beach Mouse. Find out some important biological information about this species.
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Article
US Fish and Wildlife Service

U.s. Fish & Wildlife Service: Alabama Beach Mouse

For Students 1st - 9th
Read about the endangered Alabama Beach Mouse, and find out what can be done to restore its population numbers.
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Article
Other

Palm Beach Zoo: Perdido Key Beach Mouse Captive Breeding & Reintroduction

For Students 1st - 9th
Find out about a reintroduction program of the captive Perdido Key Beach Mouse implemented at Palm Beach Zoo.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Rats & Mice

For Students 9th - 10th
What are six major problems caused by mice and rats? How do you control rodents? How have mice and rats survived people's constant attempts to eliminate them? You will find answers to these questions along with a description of the house...
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Mouse (Apodemus Sylvaticus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the world of the Mouse and discover information on the appearance, habitat, breeding, and predatory lifestyle of this small rodent. Includes images and statistics.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Three Blind Mice

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This short literary text passage is the nursery rhyme about three blind mice. This passage is intended for guided practice and is designed to reinforce essential reading comprehension skills.
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Activity
Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College: Evolution by Natural Selection

For Students 9th - 10th
Students develop their understanding of natural selection by analyzing specific examples and carrying out a simulation.
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Article
McMaster University

The Microcomputer: Input

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about computer hardware input devices, types, and their uses.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Patient With a Missing Cerebellum

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice questions over tests done to study neuroscience.
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Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: House Mouse

For Students 9th - 10th
The house mouse is found virtually all over the world except for the Antarctica. This page has some basic facts and a few photos of this little rodent.
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Other

Lscmrc: Mice as Pets

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives good advice to mice lovers on how to handle and care for their pets.
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Other

Northrup Photography: Rodents

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Pictures of rodents in their natural habitat.
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Article
Other

Green Global Travel: Endangered Species Spotlight: Alabama Beach Mouse

For Students 1st - 9th
A quick overview about the endangered Alabama Beach Mouse along with conservation information about its population status.
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Article
Other

Letterboxing North America: Endangered Animals Florida: Perdido Key Beach Mouse

For Students 1st - 9th
As part of a state park scavenger hunt, read some biological and conservation facts about the endangered Perdido Key Beach Mouse.
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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Kids @ Random: Babymouse for President by Jennifer and Matthew Holm

For Students 1st - 5th
This catalog page "About the Book" focuses on the cartoon-based book entitled Babymouse for President. It provides a brief synopsis, book reviews, and a slide show of the pages of the book. It is available for purchase at this site.
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Orpheus Books

Q Files: Rodents

For Students 1st - 5th
This site provides all kinds of information regarding rodents, small animals with short legs and a tail that can be long or barely visible. The rodent family includes mice, rats and squirrels, as well as beavers, dormice, lemmings and...
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Website
PC Technology Guide

Pc Tech Guide: Input Devices

For Students 9th - 10th
This website gives descriptions of the different types of input devices such as keyboards, mice and touchscreens. Discusses how hardware looks and functions, different types of each device and how each device has been developed and...