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Handout
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: All About Mammoths

For Students 3rd - 5th
Use this site to find out where mammoths lived, what they looked like and where they lived. Includes a woolly mammoth printout and other links.
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Website
Bagheera

Bagheera.com: Extinct in the Wild Pleistocene Mammoth and Sabertooth Cat

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is about the many mammals that became extinct in the late Pleistocene era. Many causes are considered and there are some great questions at the end for your consideration.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: The Woolly Mammoth

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the woolly mammoth, their importance to humans during the Ice Age, and possible reasons why they became extinct. A question sheet is available to help students build skills...
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Website
PBS

Nova: America's Stone Age Explorers: End of the Big Beasts

For Students 9th - 10th
Three opposing views about the disappearance of the "megafauna" in North America. What really happened to the wooly mammoth, mastadon, saber-toothed tiger, among other animals?
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Mammoths vs. Mastodons: What's the Criteria for De Extinction?

For Students 9th - 10th
There's been a lot of talk and research interest around the possibility of resurrecting certain organisms (or, at least their genomes) from extinction, with Woolly Mammoths being prime candidates for such an endeavor. But what about a...
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Handout
San Diego Natural History Museum

San Diego Natural History Museum: Fossil Field Guide: Mammoth

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at what fossil evidence reveals about the life and ecological interactions of the extinct mammoth.
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Unit Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Fun Facts About Wooly Mammoths

For Students 9th - 10th
This site will explain how the Woolly Mammoth evolved, where it migrated and what is now being done to try and clone it.
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Woolly Mammoth Sparks Debate Over Cloning

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see...
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Website
Other

The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota

For Students 3rd - 8th
General site describes history and origin of the Mammoth. Includes links to paleontology, geology and archeology sites that are related to the study of the Mammoth.
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Website
Other

Mammoth Site Geology

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is the website for The Mammoth Site in Hot Springs, South Dakota. The Mammoth Site boasts the largest concentration of mammoths in the world. You can tour this indoor active dig site and view Ice Age fossils. The site offers a video...
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Interactive
Math Science Nucleus

Math/science Nucleus: Mammoth Mary Animation

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This animation, in a storybook format, discusses a wide variety of prehistoric animals from the mammoth to the mastodon.
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Article
BBC

Bbc Newsround: Frozen Woolly Mammoth Found by 11 Year Old Boy

For Students 3rd - 5th
Can you imagine finding something in the ground that may be more than 30,000 years old? Read about the 11 year old boy who made an incredible discovery.
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Article
American Institute of Biological Sciences

Action Bioscience: Mammoths: Resurrecting Extinct Megafauna

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore arguments for and against cloning. Includes an introduction of how cloning can be done.

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