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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Panther Scavenger Hunt

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students research a website to learn about the Florida panther. In this animal research lesson plan, students use the scavenger hunt directions to search a website about Florida panthers. Students also solve word puzzles within the...
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Website
Other

Florida Panther Net: The Florida Panther

For Students 9th - 10th
Get all the current news and information on the Florida panther.
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Website
Other

National Wildlife Refuge Assoc: Florida Panther

For Students 9th - 10th
Beautiful photographs enhance the detailed information about the endangered Florida panther provided by this resource. Topics discussed are habitats, communication, diet, reproduction, and threats. Find out what is being done to help...
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Handout
Center for Educational Technologies

Nasa Classroom of the Future: Florida Everglades

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is full of information and activities to help learn about the Florida Everglades, a unique wetland environment, and its future.
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Activity
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Endangered Species: Save Our Species Coloring Book

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Use this site to create your own picture book of 21 endangered species. As you color each of the pages you can learn about each endangered animals.
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Study Guide
University of South Florida

University of South Florida: Fcat Express: Practice Test: The Florida Panther

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
The Florida panther is the subject of the short article, with accompanying questions for assessing reading comprehension.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Florida's Crowded Cat

For Students 9th - 10th
This article in Zoogoer Magazine by Howard Youth centers on the Florida Panther and its population growth as well as reaction to growth of big cities. The information on the panther is both informative and interesting.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Panthers in Peril

For Teachers 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the decreasing panther population in Florida. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc Online: Puma, Florida Panther

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from BBC Online you can learn all about the Puma with this detailed fact sheet and these spectacular photos. There is also a short video of the Puma.
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Handout
Defenders of Wildlife

Defenders of Wildlife: Florida Panther

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive wildlife site provides extensive data on the Florida Panther. Discover more about its' diet, population, range, behavior and more. Be sure to click on the video icon to watch a short clip on this amazing animal!
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Handout
PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Florida Panther

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn more about the Florida Panther through this educational site. Students will find information about habitat, life cycle, diet, behavior and more of this small cat.
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Handout
Defenders of Wildlife

Defenders of Wildlife: Florida Panther

For Students 9th - 10th
Organized listing of facts about the Florida panther. Topics include size, habitat, food, behavior, and threats.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Florida Panther

For Students 9th - 10th
Photograph of the Florida panther in a tre.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Florida State Animal

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of the Florida State Animal.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Florida State Animal

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of the Florida State Animal.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Florida State Animal

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of the Florida State Animal.