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Website
Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the habitats and habits of wolves, along with their feeding and breeding characteristics.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Plum Landing: The Gray: Mountain Mission

For Students Pre-K - 1st
After watching the "The Gray" episode of PBS Kids' Plum Landing, students will draw a picture of gray wolves that are traveling in a pack.
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Website
Other

Bioinsight: Wolf Scats a Precious Tool for Biologists

For Students 3rd - 8th
Just from wolf scat, it's possible for biologists to know if a species occurs in the area, what the animals are eating, if they are healthy, if reproduction is occurring, if the scat is from a male or a female and even the minimum number...
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Interactive
Kidport

Kidport: Who Eats What?

For Students 2nd - 6th
At this site students are encouraged to try and answer questions that relate to what animals eat. At the bottom of the web page are beautiful pictures of land and sea animals and when selected, students will be able to read short facts...
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Primary
Library of Congress

Loc: Poetry 180: The Last Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
In this non-prose piece, the scene of a wolf, which is the last surviving member in the midst of a sprawling area, is described.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Capital Coyotes

For Students 9th - 10th
This article by Howard Youth in Zoogoer first appeared in the July/August 2005 edition of the magazine. The article covers a range of topics related to coyotes including "March of the Prairie Wolf," "Keeping Coyotes Wild," "At a Den Site...
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Mexican Wolves, Wild Once Again

For Students 9th - 10th
Cheryl A. Sweet's article on the conservation of Mexican wolves centers on the near extinction and ongoing survival of the wolves. The article goes through a variety of sections including The Lost Lobo, An Uncertain Beginning,...
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Article
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Wolves Change an Ecosystem

For Students 9th - 10th
Jim Robbins's article, "Weaving A New Web: Wolves Change An Ecosystem" focuses on the research and findings of biologist Robert Crabtree and his organization, Yellowstone Ecosystem Studies, in looking at wolves and coyotes.
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Website
Other

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Mammals

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive animal guide from the Columbus Zoo highlights general information and fun facts about mammals; this information can be sorted by diet or region where they live. Select an animal from the extensive list to begin exploring.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Wolf (Canis Rufus)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the canis rufus, otherwise known as the wolf.
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Activity
Other

Lausd: Julie of the Wolves Literature Guide

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site features a guide to Jean Craighead George's book "Julie and the Wolves." This project is designed specifically for advanced English Language learners to learn about the Eskimos and Native American population.
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Handout
Other

Wolf Park Indiana: General Information About Wolves

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides the answers and explanations to questions such as, "What do wolves look like?" "Where do wolves live?" and "What do wolves eat?" An excellent resource for information about wolves.
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Other

Compare & Contrast Informational Texts: Common Core Literacy: 3.ri.9

For Students 3rd
This downloadable resource developed by Jamie Jacobs and edited by Karen Almond will engage students in comparing and contrasting two sets of paired informational passages. Students will compare and contrast articles about coyotes and...
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Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Taiga Animal Printouts

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Colorful pictures of animals found in the taiga biome such as the arctic fox, bald eagle, gray wolf, and muskrat. Information is provided about each animal when clicked.
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Website
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Integrated Pest Management Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives general info on Integrated Pest Management. Along with news, IPM contacts, publications, and related links. Also lists various subject areas to look into.
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Handout
Globio

Glossopedia: Wolves

For Students 3rd - 8th
Wolves are closely related to coyotes, jackals, foxes, and the dogs you see romping in your neighborhood park. Wolves are predators who live and hunt in packs. They are well known for their eerie howling and their intelligence. This...
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Website
PBS

Pbs: Nature: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about America's national symbol, the bald eagle, through this full-length documentary.
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Handout
Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Wolf

For Students 3rd - 8th
Offers quick facts on the wolf about physical appearance, habitat, behavior and its range.
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Handout
Defenders of Wildlife

Defenders of Wildlife: Fact Sheets

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Ethiopian Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Ethiopian Wolves (Canis simensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Maned Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Maned Wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Wolves (Canis lupus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
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Handout
Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Arctic Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
The Arctic wolf is native to the Canadian Arctic. Information and pictures are found on this animal facts page.
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Article
CNN

Cnn: Wolves Get Help to Make a Comeback in the West

For Students 9th - 10th
CNN news story about the efforts to reintroduce wolves into the wilds of America.