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PPT
Curated OER

Lewis and Clark and Me: A Dog's Tale

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Providing a wonderful way to explore reading and vocabulary skills, this resource takes your class on a journey to understand the accomplishments of Lewis and Clark through the eyes of their dog Seaman. It focuses on using the book Lewis...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

GEOGRAPHY GOES TO THE DOGS

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students use countries and dogs from around the world to answer the questions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Protecting Man's Best Friend

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners read about how dogs help people. In this language arts lesson, students select a topic and create a presentation about dogs. Learners choose the type of presentation to create.
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Worksheet
K5 Learning

Susie and Rover

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Reinforce reading comprehension skills with a two-page worksheet offering a story about a young girl, her dog, and an important life lesson. Scholars read the text then show what they know through four short-answer questions. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Canada Day!

For Students 4th - 5th
In this reading comprehension Canadian history worksheet, students read a multi paragraph passage about the holiday in Canada. Students answer 12 questions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Mission of Lewis and Clark

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Young scholars comprehend the various aspects of the Lewis and Clark expediton. They complete an idea web. Students work in small groups. They recall some important aspects of the Lewis and Clark expedition by performing the Corps of...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Number the Stars Activities

For Students 5th - 6th
In this Language Arts worksheet, students participate in a variety of activities related to the novel Number the Stars. For example, students write a list of words form the book in alphabetical order and complete a star-shaped word search.
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Website
Other

Newfoundland Dog Club of Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
This site looks at the Newfoundland dog which is native to Newfoundland.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Neptune or the Autobiography of a Newfoundland Dog by E Burrows

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Neptune or The Autobiography of a Newfoundland Dog by E. Burrows (1890), a novel about the life of a dog from the dog's point of view.
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Handout
American Kennel Club

American Kennel Club: Newfoundland

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Kennel Club offers a detailed overview of the breed standards for the Newfoundland. Content includes a look at appearance, temperament, size, head, body, coat, and more.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Newfoundland

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated entry provides a brief description of the Newfoundland and offers statistics and details on the breed's temperament and value as a pet.
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Handout
Canis Major Publications

Dog Owner's Guide: Breed Profiles

For Students 9th - 10th
Articles about many different dog breeds. Each gives an in-depth look at its characteristics, temperament and such. Great resource!