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Curated OER

Fish

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site identifies different characteristics and information related to Bony Fish. Find out some fun facts about these friendly fish when you explore this site.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Fish

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site identifies different characteristics and information related to Bony Fish. Find out some fun facts about these friendly fish when you explore this site.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: Ocean Planet

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed website that was a companion to a 1995 traveling exhibit of the Smithsonian. Links to lesson plans and other educational materials are at the bottom of the page. Enter the exhibition to explore the world of the ocean.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Chordates

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Did you know that fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals are all related? They are all chordates. Chordates are a group of animals that includes vertebrates,...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: My Book About Animals

For Teachers K - 1st
This activity will allow students an opportunity to create a book about the different characteristics of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and insects. This activity can be used as a wrap-up project for a unit on animals. This is a fun way...
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Unit Plan
Inland Fisheries Ireland

Something Fishy: Life in an Estuary

For Students 2nd - 6th
Come along with Bradan the salmon as he shows you why the estuary is a particularly dangerous place for fish.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Giant Grouper

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, conservation status, physical, and other unique characteristics of the Giant Grouper. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Mudskipper

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical and unique characteristics of the Mudskipper.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Classification: Minnesota Vertebrates

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This lesson serves as an introduction to classification. The students will place animals into its proper vertebrate group according to certain characteristics that the animals have in common.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Tang (Acanthuridae)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Acanthuridae, more commonly known as the Tang.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Tetra (Paracheirodon Axelrodi)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Paracheirodon Axelrod, more commonly known as the Tetra.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Bowmouth Guitarfish

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical, and other unique characteristics of the Bowmouth Guitarfish. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Whale Shark

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, conservation status, physical, and other unique characteristics of the Whale Shark. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Red Piranha

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical, and other unique characteristics of the Red Piranha. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Black Spot Piranha

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, and physical, and other unique characteristics of the Black Spot Piranha. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Spotted Eagle Ray

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this comprehensive animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical, and unique characteristics of the Spotted Eagle Ray.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Cownose Ray

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this comprehensive animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical, and unique characteristics of the Cownose Ray.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Blacktip Reef Shark

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this comprehensive animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical, and unique characteristics of the Blacktip Reef Shark.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Weedy Sea Dragon

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, conservation status, and physical and unique characteristics of the Weedy Sea Dragon.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Manta Ray

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical and unique characteristics of the manta ray. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Giant Guitarfish

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical and unique characteristics of the Giant Guitarfish. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Banded Butterflyfish

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical and unique characteristics of the Banded Butterflyfish. They can be viewed live on the webcam.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Banded Archerfish

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical, and other unique characteristics of the Banded Archerfish.
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Handout
Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium: Lesser Devil Ray

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this comprehensive animal guide to learn the scientific name and discover the habitat, diet, reproduction, physical, and unique characteristics of the Lesser Devil Ray.