Read Works
Read Works: African Animals
[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction passage shares information about lions, elephants, giraffes, and warthogs. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Harcourt: School Publishers: Animal Communities
At this site click on the pictures to find out about an animal community in Africa. Think about how animal communities are like your community. Think about how are they different.
African Wildlife Foundation
African Wildlife Foundation (Awf): Giraffe
Resource takes an exploratory look at the giraffe. Content includes information on the giraffe's physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, caring for the young, predators, and more.
PBS
Pbs Nature Critter Guide: Giraffe
Did you know that giraffes are vegetarians? You can find out some more interesting facts and information about giraffes when you visit this resource.
PBS
Pbs: Nature: Giraffe Communication
Watch a narrated video about giraffes and their communication. [3:13] View giraffes in their natural habitat.
Defenders of Wildlife
Defenders of Wildlife: Fact Sheets
Here you can find fact sheets on over 50 species of animals. Find an animal by where it lives in the world, and learn all about it.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Giraffe
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be...
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Giraffe
Information about the giraffe's physical features and behavior is found here, along with some photos. The largest concentration of giraffes lives in Tanzania today.
Curated OER
Giraffe
A nice introduction to giraffe anatomy and behavior. Its basic format is great for both younger and older students.
Curated OER
Food Habits
A nice introduction to giraffe anatomy and behavior. Its basic format is great for both younger and older students.
Curated OER
Giraffe Drinking Water
A nice introduction to giraffe anatomy and behavior. Its basic format is great for both younger and older students.
Curated OER
Giraffe Childr
A nice introduction to giraffe anatomy and behavior. Its basic format is great for both younger and older students.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Giraffe
It's feeding time for the giraffes at this zoo as members of the general public feed the tall beasts a range of tasty leaves. Learn about giraffes by enjoying our range of interesting giraffe facts for kids.
Curated OER
Giraffe
Informative site provides a brief description of the giraffe. Peruse this site and discover more about its' diet, habitat, predators and much more.