University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin: Black Spider Monkey
Taxonomy, morphology, range, habitat, and ecology are the topics explored in this in depth Black Spider Monkey site.
Oakland Zoo
Oakland Zoo: Squirrel Monkey
Meet the squirrel monkey and discover fascinating facts and statistics. Learn about its physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, breeding patterns, conservation, and more.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Timeline: Remembering the Scopes Monkey Trial
NPR presents a timeline on the events surrounding the Scopes Monkey Trial. Includes photos, recollections and information on the people involved in the trial.
Read Works
Read Works: Monkey Business
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about monkeys that live in India. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Spider Monkey (Simia Paniscus)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Simia Paniscus, more commonly known as the spider monkey.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Monkey (Macaca Fascicularis)
View images and learn facts about Monkeys, including where they live, their appearance, behavior, and diet.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis Larvatus)
Provides photographs and a fact card about the proboscis monkey. Discusses their classification and evolution, physical appearance, distribution and habitat, behavior and lifestyle, life cycle, diet, predators, interesting facts, threats...
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus Pygerythrus)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Chlorocebus pygerthyrus, otherwise known as the velvet monkey.
Read Works
Read Works: Mohawk Monkey Discovered
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about a new monkey species found in Tanzania. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Read Works
Read Works: Mohawk Monkey Discovered
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the highland mangabey, a new species of monkey found in Tanzania. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: Allen's Swamp Monkey
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about Allen's swamp monkeys with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Boneviewer: Squirrel Monkey
Take a close up look at the skull and cranium views of a squirrel monkey detailed in the images.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Patas Monkeys
This site gives an in-depth description of a patas monkey, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: Monkey Pox Basics
This page contains several links to articles on the CDC's Web site about monkey pox. Great place to go to get all of the information you'll ever need about the disease.
CPALMS
Cpalms: Five Little Monkeys: Comparing and Contrasting
[Free Registration/Login Required] Five little monkeys sitting on a bed or sitting in a tree? For this close reading lesson, students will compare and contrast the actions of the characters in two of Eileen Christelow's beloved books,...
PBS
Pbs Kids: Oh Noah!: Games in Videos: Monkey Biz
See what happens when Noah thinks the Spanish word for banana means monkey, and learn the Spanish words for some furniture and zoo animals.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution Archives: Scopes Monkey Trial
Find previously unpublished photographs of the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial that were found in the Smithsonian Archives. The photos include captions that explain the context.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Squirrel Monkeys
This site gives an in-depth description of a squirrel monkey, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Other
Bristol Zoo: Black Howler Monkey
Did you know that the black howler monkey is possibly the laziest monkey in the world? This informative site provides a number of interesting facts related to distribution, diet habitat, conservation status and more.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Patas Monkey (Erythrocebus Patas)
Provides photographs and a fact card about the patas monkey. Discusses other names for it, where they are found, anatomy and physical characteristics, distribution and habitat, behavior, lifestyle, reproduction and life cycle, diet,...
Physics Classroom
The Physics Classroom: Vectors and Projectiles: The Monkey and the Zookeeper
In this simulation, students pretend to launch bananas from a canon to the monkeys at the zoo. The monkeys sometimes let go of the branch at the exact moment the banana is launched. So the students must determine the correct aim angle...
Library of Congress
Loc: Poetry 180: To Help the Monkey Cross the River
This poem explains how the monkey crosses a river without getting hurt.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Howler Monkey (Alouatta)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Alouatta, otherwise known as the howler monkey.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the saimiri, otherwise known as the squirrel monkey.
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