Animal Research

Plan Do Review
What do I need to know? Where can I find what I need? How did I do?
Characteristics
What makes your animal unique?
Habitat
Where does your animal live?
Diet
What does your animal eat?
Predators/
protection
How does your animal protect himself?
Books
These can be from the library, classroom or home.
Internet
Use databases or Mrs. Baar's links below.
I have all the information I need. I answered every question. I wrote neatly and checked for spelling errors.
What can I do with my information?

I can write a report. I can make a poster.

Amphibians Reptiles Sea Animals Mammals
Critter Corner

Enchanted Learning King Cobra

Orcas:
Arctic Study Center
Cats
KidPort: Life in the Sea Amazing Orcas: ThinkQuest Giraffes
Enchanted Learning Fun Facts about Alligators Humpback Whale Hippos
  Komodo Dragon Central All About Sharks: Discovery videos Rhinoceros
The Weird World of Frogs Turtles from the San Diego Zoo KidPort: Life in the Sea Bears
Something Froggy All About Turtles
from the Gulf of Maine Aquarium
Shark Friends Theater Penguins Kangaroos and Koalas
More Penguins
The Living Earth
Amphibian and Reptile Comparison
Sea Turtles Seals
Walrus
&
Sea Lions
too!
Walrus
Thinkquest
Wolves, Coyotes, Wild Dogs Rabbits
Enchanted Learning
Rabbits
Red Eyed Tree Frog Alligators Octopus: Wizard of the Sea
National Geographic Kids
Takes awhile to load
Primates  

All Kinds of Mammals

Cats Lions Lions (SD Zoo) Lions (Smithsonian) Jaguar Cheetah Creature Feature
Tigers Tiger Games Panther Cheetah Leopards Kidsplanet Fact Sheet
(all kinds of animals)
Leopards
Leopards
Giraffes San Diego Zoo National Zoo Creature Feature World Wildlife Fund BBC PBS Critter Guide
Hippos PBS Hippo Quest Hippos
(SD Zoo)
Hippos (Smithsonian) Hippos
(Creature Feature)
Hippos (BBC) Hippos (World Almanac for Kids)
Rhinos Black Rhinos Creature Feature Rhinos
(SD Zoo)
Rhinos
(World Wildlife Fund)
Rhinos
(World Almanac for Kids)
Rhinos
(San Fransisco Zoo)
Bears Polar Bears Grizzly Bear Amer. Black Bear Animals of the Arctic Hibernation Pandas Pandas
Kangaroos & Koalas Koalas for Kids Koalas
(SD Zoo)
Koalas
(SF Zoo)
Kangaroos
(SF Zoo)
Kangaroos Marsupials:
Kangaroos, Wombats and Koalas
Primates Gorillas Gorillas
(SD Zoo)
Chimpanzee (SD Zoo) Chimpanzees (Nat. Wildlife Fed.) The Olive Baboon Orangutans (SD Zoo)
Wolves, Coyotes & Wild Dogs Wolves (wolf.org) Wolves (Kids Planet) Coyotes: Creature Feature Coyotes (BBC) Fox (World Almanac for Kids) Arctic Fox (Smithsonian)

 

Just for Fun--Try these sites

EcoKids  
   

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