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Activity
Other

Hacienda Baru Lodge

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about the ecosystem, wildlife, and conservation of Costa Rica.
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Website
World Wildlife Fund for Nature

World Wildlife Fund Russia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides bilingual news and facts about wildlife issues and projects across Russia. A small collection of beautiful images and video clips. Special section for kids with puzzles and nature-related games such as Rescue the...
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Lesson Plan
Other

Project Wild: Wildlife Is Everywhere! [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Teach students to be more aware of the wildlife in their surroundings, inside or outside. Includes lesson, extension activities, and evaluation ideas.
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Estimation From Random Sampling

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice estimating wildlife population by using the process of random sampling.
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Unit Plan
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Dam Building: How Changes in Environment Affect Population

For Students 9th - 10th
In this simulation, students build a dam in the middle of a field, dividing an ecosystem in half to illustrate the effects of environmental changes. They watch and collect data as the grass and then the rabbit populations in that region...
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Website
Other

Planet Ark: World Environmental News

For Students 9th - 10th
Welcome to Planet Ark's daily Reuters World Environment News - the most comprehensive source of environmental news on the Net. To read previous news stories, please use the search engine below to find stories relating to any...
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Handout
PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Teacher's Guides

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A wealth of resources connected to individual nature-related state standards can be found here. Information in a newsletter-type format is located under particular grade levels and is accompanied by teacher guides and short quizzes to...
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Handout
Globio

Glossopedia: Conservation

For Students 3rd - 8th
Conservation concepts are explained and illustrated within the context of the global community.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Wildlife Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This integrated lesson is the result of collaboration between Chip Blanton, a wildlife management teacher, and Greg Pendergrass, a math teacher (Ft. Payne High School). Learning to manage wildlife requires an understanding of planting...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ap Biology: Ecology: Population Ecology

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice exercise on population ecology.
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Article
Other

Yellowstone National Park: Geysers

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes what a hot spring is, where they form, why the water is hot, minerals in the water, crystal and color formation, and life forms such as bacteria in the water.
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Website
Other

Arctic Natives, Wildlife Threatened by Pollution

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about the industrial chemicals and pesticides that are threatening life in the Arctic. Explains which species are more vulnerable to the pollutants.
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Website
Other

India travel.com: Bandipur National Park

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief description of the Bandipur National Park. It gives info about wildlife of the area.
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Website
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

For Students 9th - 10th
Although this was a traveling exhibit, there is much information still to be had via their website including basic facts and beautiful wildlife photos.
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Website
Other

Falkland Islands Government: Nature

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an archived article that describes the animals found on the Falkland Islands.
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Website
Other

Woodland Trust: Nature Detectives

For Students 3rd - 5th
Become a nature detective when you join the wildlife club. There are an abundance of activities to do, fun things to create, games and puzzles to play, and much more all designed to help you become a nature expert.
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Website
Other

Nh F&w: Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Program

For Students 9th - 10th
New Hampshire offers a problem/solution section of their conservation page that illustrates wildlife management challenges in varied habitats.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Australia Revealed Culture & Arts

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The content is on the URLs that are included in this set of illustrations my grandfather left to me, these drawings he did long ago can help students see the progress we have made with conserving...
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Website
Other

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

For Students 9th - 10th
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission offers a comprehensive website that includes, but is not limited to, game conservation.
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Website
CNN

Cnn: Forests Shrinking at Alarming Rate

For Students 9th - 10th
News release citing global deforestation evidence.
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Lesson Plan
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Looking for Wild Elements

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students will explore local places with wild elements, such as wildlife refuges. Students also will create maps showing spatial relationships between wild places and school, and they will find creative ways to record experiences.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Duck two.jpg (24917 Bytes)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Wildlifeseeds.com offers basic information in game management, however offers a breakdown of habitats, feeding patterns, and descriptions of commonly hunted animals.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Ecuador!

For Students 9th - 10th
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Graphic
Curated OER

Southeast Asia Map.

For Students 9th - 10th
An example of how actions in one region of the world affect the entire planet--in this case, illegal wildlife trade, which is rampant in southeast Asia, has the potential to affect world wide human population.