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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Dromedary Camel

For Students 9th - 10th
The world's most common camel is the Dromedary. Find out more on the Dromedary through this detailed fact sheet and photos.
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The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: Dromedarian Camel (Camelus Dromedarius)

For Students 4th - 8th
This site provides a general overview of the dromedary camel. Content explores what this animal eats, its desert habitat, existing social structure, and more.
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Handout
The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: Bactrian Camel (Camelus Bactrianus)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a general overview of the Bactrian camel. Content details this animal's diet, habitat, social structure, and predators.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc Nature: Camel Spiders

For Students 9th - 10th
Camel spiders have a nightmarish reputation. Urban legends, fueled by the appearance of their extra large, powerful mouthparts, their voracious appetite, and their tremendous speed, surround these hairy arachnids. Learn more about camel...
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Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Camel Spider

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an in-depth description of a camel spider, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
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Handout
Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Bactrian Camel

For Students 9th - 10th
Bactrian camels are found wild in the Gobi Desert, and in the grasslands of China and Mongolia. Details about this animal can be found here along with photos.
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Handout
Lone Star Junction

Lone Star Junction: Camels in Texas 1856

For Students 4th - 8th
Describes an experiment in the 1850s to use camels to transport goods in west Texas and as far as California.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Bactrian Camel

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the Bactrian Camel. Animals that can survive the tough desert without water or food are now endangered.
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Handout
Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Bactrian Camel

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the Bactrian camel.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: How the Camel Got His Hump

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Rudyard Kipling's How The Camel Got His Hump has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Camel's Back by F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the humorous novel "The Camel's Back" by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: How the Camel Got His Hump by Rudyard Kipling

For Students 5th - 8th
Read the full text of the fable "How the Camel Got His Hump" by Rudyard Kipling.
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Other

Texas Bob: The Camel Experiment: June 24 August 15, 1860

For Students 9th - 10th
Journal entries are written by William H. Echols, Brevet Second Army Lieutenant, which told the story of the Army's Camel Experiment in the Texas desert, where camels were tested to determine if they were a superior method of...
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Curated OER

Bbc Nature: Wildlife: Bactrian Camel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Photograph of a Bactrian camel standing in the desert.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Textile Fragment With Camels

For Students 9th - 10th
The Tulunid textile fragment has a red band decorated with white and green camels separated by geometric designs.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Camels

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Two cartoon camels cuddling.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Man With Camel

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon of a man hugging his camel.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author F. Scott Fitzgerald including the full text of 10 novels and two dramas: Mr. Icky and Porcelain and Pink. The novels include titles such as The Beautiful and the Damned, The Camel's Back, and The Curious...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Bedouin

For Students 9th - 10th
Bedouin societies are found in the arid steppe regions of Arabia and North Africa and along the margins of rain-fed cultivation. Bedouin groups move their animals to areas where pasture is regularly found. Often these societies plant...
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Afar

For Students 9th - 10th
The Afar occupy an area of Djibouti and northeastern Ethiopia, sometimes called the Afar Triangle. There is a long history of hostility between the Afar and the surrounding groups; the Afar are often considered fierce and warlike. The...
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: Llama

For Students 9th - 10th
The Denver Zoo provides an in-depth overview of llamas highlighting their habitats, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Physiognomic Heads Inspired by a Camel

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Physiognomic Heads Inspired by a Camel", created by Charles Le Brun, c. 1670 (Ink and wash, 230 x 327 mm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Fortress With Arabs Riding Camels

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Fortress with Arabs Riding Camels", created by Tivadar Csontvary Kosztkaz (Oil on canvas, 88 x 140 cm).
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Other

Stan Milosevic : Manitoba Photos Town Statues

For Students 9th - 10th
A camel in Manitoba? A giant mushroom? By visiting the statues found throughout the small communities of Manitoba, you have the chance to learn about Manitoba's historical heritage, flora and fauna, animals, and economy.

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