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Animals A to Z: Porcupine

For Students 3rd
In this porcupine worksheet, 3rd graders will add pages to their "animal books." Students will read 10 facts to gain an understanding of a porcupine and its particular attributes.
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Picture Scramble: Crested Porcupine, Tree Squirrel, African Civet

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this science and visual discrimination worksheet, students examine images of a crested porcupine, tree squirrel and African civet. Next to each picture is the same image which has been divided into 9 pieces and scrambled. Students...
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Picture Scramble: Ground Squirrel, Gray Fox, Porcupine

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this science and visual discrimination worksheet, students examine images of a ground squirrel, gray fox and porcupine. Next to each picture is the same image which has been divided into 9 pieces and scrambled. Students place the...
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Museum of Science

Mo S: Image Gallery of the Scanning Electron Microscope

For Students 9th - 10th
At this resource you'll find everything from a mosquito head to a fly foot, from a dentist's drill to toilet paper! These and just about everything in between as seen through a scanning electron microscope.
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Porcupine

For Students 9th - 10th
Canadian Wildlife site features the porcupine. Highlights its habitats and habits, range, feeding and breeding characteristics.
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PBS

Pbs Nature Critter Guide: Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This PBS Critter Guide site tells you how many quills the average porcupine has as well as other facts about this creature's natural history in text and pictures.
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Kids' Wings

Texas Bluebonnet Books: "Ereth's Birthday"

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Here teachers and students will find many useful extension activities for the book "Ereth's Birthday."
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African Wildlife Foundation

African Wildlife Foundation: Porcupine

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource takes an exploratory look at the crested porcupine, found throughout East Africa. Content includes information on the porcupine's physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, caring for the young, predators, and more.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: North American Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.
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Woodland Park Zoo

Woodland Park Zoo: Porcupine

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource features the porcupine. Provides a brief description as well as additional information on its classification, range, life cycle and more.
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Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Habitats: Forest

For Students 3rd - 8th
Forests are more than just trees. They are a complex community of plants and animals that constantly change, grow, and interact with each other and the nutrient-bearing soils upon which they depend. Read about some of the many plants and...
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Porcupine (Erethizon Dorsaum)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the porcupine. Discusses where they are found, physical characteristics, diet, how they protect themselves from predators, and reproduction.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Prehensile Tailed Porcupine

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Amazonia exhibit at the National Zoo, this site highlights various facts and interesting information on the Prehensile-tailed Porcupine. In addition to several pictures, the site provides a description and information on...
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Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.
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Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.
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Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.
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Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.
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Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.
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Curated OER

Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.
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Porcupine

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Check out this educational resource to find out about the North American Porcupine. This site features information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, behavior, range, habitat, and diet.