Curated OER
Bbc Nature: Wildlife: Turtle Dove
Photograph of the singing bird known as the Turtle dove.
Curated OER
Phillip Martin Clip Art: State Reptile of Alabama Alabama Red Bellied Turtle
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Reptile of Alabama - Alabama Red Bellied Turtle."
Curated OER
Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Leatherback Turtle
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Leatherback Turtle."
Curated OER
Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Turtle
Digital image of a turtle with its head peering out of its shell.
Online Learning Haven
Adaptations: Sea Turtles
An interesting that examines the structural and behavioral adaptations of the sea turtle. The problems of survival faced by the hatchlings is also delved into in this site.
Other
Tortuga Gazette: Diamondback Terrapin
Site contains information on the Diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin.
Other
Black Hills Institute of Geological Research, Inc.: The Archelon
The Archelon was the largest sea turtle ever to exist. The best specimen found, on display in Vienna, would have been fifteen feet, or four and a half meters, long when alive, and likely weighed two and a quarter tons, or 2,200...
Australian Museum
Australian Museum: Reptiles of Sydney Harbor
Sydney Harbour has a large variety of reptile species roaming through its sandstone gullies and ridges. Learn about the turtles, lizards and snakes of Australia.
Scholastic
Scholastic Explorers: Ocean Life
This lesson plan explores how human activity has an impact on turtles, sea otters, and dolphins in different parts of the world. Your students will read field reports from the sites and evaluate data that is offered.
University of Toronto (Canada)
University of Toronto: Selected Shakespeare Poems
Not only is Shakespeare famous for his plays, but for his sonnets and songs, as well. View his poems here, including "The Phoenix and the Turtle", "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day", and other sonnets.
Read Works
Read Works: Back From the Brink
[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction passage gives information about animals that are on the brink of extinction, including the following: bald eagle, grizzly bears, Hawaiian sea turtles, and Southern sea turtles. This...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Breathing
Breathing shows an underwater scene and asks the students to answer the question, How do the people, fish and turtle get the oxygen they need?
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Various Poetry by William Shakespeare
This is a collection of the full text of four poems by William Shakespeare: A Lover's Complaint, The Passionate Pilgrim, The Phoenix, and the Turtle Venus and Adonis.
Read Works
Read Works: What's in the Oceans? Amazing Ocean Animals
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about some of the animals found in the ocean including: sea turtles, sea urchins, starfish, sea horses, and clownfish. A question sheet is available to help students build skills...
Read Works
Read Works: Drawing Conclusions 1st Grade Unit
[Free Registration/Login Required] A three-lesson unit on drawing conclusions through which students learn how to use pictures and context clues to discover a missing word and to draw conclusions about a story. Students also use...
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Introduction to Logo Programming
Excellent introduction to LOGO programming. Get started learning the basics of how to write procedures using the Logo programing language to get that "turtle" to move around and draw pictures. It sharpens your problem-solving,...
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Introduction to Logo Programming
Excellent introduction to LOGO programming. Get started learning the basics of how to write procedures using the Logo programing language to get that "turtle" to move around and draw pictures. It sharpens your problem-solving,...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Decolonizing the Map: Creating the Indigenous Mapping Collective
For many Indigenous communities, mapping plays a large role in reclaiming their lands. Mapping is not new to Indigenous peoples, in fact, some of the world's earliest maps can be seen in cave paintings or heard in the stories that have...
Other
Turtle Hill: Black Kettle (1813 1868)
Provides biographical information on Cheyenne Chief Black Kettle. Includes information about the Sand Creek Massacre.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Identifying the Correct Demonstrative Determiner
Take this quiz to test your understanding of determiners.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Educational Games for Kids
This award-winning educational website offers 1000+ learning activities that are both interactive and educational. TurtleDiary activities are compatible with grade levels K-5 and provide opportunities to enhance material retention and...
University of Guelph
Discover Canada's Aquatic Reptiles
Site provides users with information regarding the different aspects of reptiles inhabiting Canada. Offers links to references, snakes and lizards, turtles and reptile families.
Other
Google: Wildlife Tracking
Get ready to track Adelite, a sea turtle, as she migrates across the Pacific Ocean. This tracking was done by satellites and students can use the tools on the website to learn about their journey.
Fun Brain
Fun Brain: Word Turtle (Make a Word Search Game)
Create word searches three different ways. Make puzzles from your own word lists, find puzzles based on popular books, or select FunBrain-created puzzles at different levels of difficulty.
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