Curated OER
Stella the Swan
Students study the similarities and differences between ducks, geese, and swans. They tell the story about how water fowl adapt to life in water using props.
Curated OER
S is for Swan
In this printing the letter "s" worksheet, students practice their printing skills as they trace the uppercase and lowercase letters on the worksheet. Students also practice printing 3 words that begin with the letter.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Swans
This site gives an in-depth description of a swan, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Earth Life
Earth Life Web: Bird Orders of the World
At this site from Earth-Life Web, you can find a list of 23 bird orders and additional facts on each species. Taxonomy and photos are included.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Swan (Cygnus Atratus)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Cygnus Atratus, more commonly known as the swan.
Other
Bird Central: The Bird Groups
Bird are divided into 11 different distinct groups on this site by Rosso Unlimited. A brief description of each group is provided as well as specific species within groups. The standout feature here is the comprehensive supply of bird...
Other
Minnesota Zoo: Trumpeter Swan
The Minnesota Zoo provides fun facts and statistics about trumpeter swans. Learn what they eat, where they live, what they do, and conservation status.
Other
Segfl: Sebastian Swan: The Swan Story
This interactive e-book is a informational book about swans, their nests, and their young. Readers can click on underlined words for definitions and more information, and click on the ? to get answers to questions posed in the text.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Black Swan
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Black Swans (Cygnus atratus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
Chicago Zoological Society
Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Trumpeter Swan
Get acquainted with the trumpeter swan while browsing this animal guide from the Brookfield Zoo. Highlights include quick facts, a photo, and details on the appearance, habitat, conservation efforts and other characteristics that define...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Sebastian Swan
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using the Naturegrid website, a flipchart with pictures and text copied from the website which includes ideas, planning and activities.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Swans
Four large white swans walk over the muddy ground on their way to the nearby waters edge. There is a boat on the left hand side of the photo. Learn about a wide range of birds while checking out our fun bird facts for kids.