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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Chimps R Us: Understanding Travel Routes

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Examine a map of the travel routes and evening nesting sites of two chimpanzees and create a travel route of your typical day. Describe the social enhancements that helped humans to evolve from foraging behavior to establish fixed...
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Animal Einsteins: Thinking About Thinking

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Investigate the work of ethologists - animal behaviorists - by observing an animal's behavior (alone and then in a group) for an extended period of time. Produce a scientific report of your observations.
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Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Callimico

For Students 9th - 10th
Get acquainted with the callimico while reading this animal guide from the Brookfield Zoo. Content includes quick facts, a photo, and highlights on the appearance, habitat, and social habits of this unique monkey.
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Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Colobus Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to quick facts and a photo, the Brookfield Zoo provides information on the social and eatings habits, appearance, habitat, and other characteristics of the colobus monkey, who despite having no thumbs move around trees fairly...
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Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: White Cheeked Gibbon

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out more about the white-cheeked gibbon by browsing this reference from the Brookfield Zoo. In addition to quick facts, this animal guide offers information on its appearance, communication, habitat, and unique characteristics.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Meet Our Animals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site from the National Zoological Park provides extensive information about many types of animals. Just click on the category you need. Includes pictures and live web cams.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Spectacled Langur

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the spectacled langur.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Mongoose Lemur

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the mongoose lemur.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Cotton Top Tamarin

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, diet, and conservation status of the cotton-top tamarin.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Ring Tailed Lemur

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn animal facts about habitat, social groups, and conservation.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Francois Langur

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, diet, behavior, and appearance of the langur.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Black Handed Spider Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the black-handed spider monkey.
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Other

Audubon Nature Institute: Spider Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the spider monkey and discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
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Other

Audubon Nature Institute: Black and White Ruffed Lemur

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the black and white ruffed lemur to discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
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Other

Audubon Nature Institute: Western Lowland Gorilla

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the Western lowland gorilla and discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
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Other

Audubon Nature Institute: East African Colobus Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the East African colobus monkey and discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: Black Spider Monkey

For Students 9th - 10th
Taxonomy, morphology, range, habitat, and ecology are the topics explored in this in depth Black Spider Monkey site.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Ceiling Decoration

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Ceiling decoration", created by Francesco Primaticcio in 1531 (Fresco).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Frieze

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Frieze", created by Francesco Primaticcio in 1531 (Fresco).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Nile

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Nile", created by Francesco Primaticcio during the 1540's (Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Holy Family With Sts Elisabeth and John the Baptist

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Holy Family with Sts Elisabeth and John the Baptist", created by Francesco Primaticcio from 1541-43 (Oil on slate, 43,5 x 31 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Masquerade of Persepolis

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Masquerade of Persepolis", created by Francesco Primaticcio from 1541-45 (Drawing).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Ceres

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Ceres", created by Francesco Primaticcio from 1552-56 (Drawing).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Ulysses and Penelope

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Ulysses and Penelope", created by Francesco Primaticcio, c. 1545 (Oil on canvas).

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