Animals
- Alamosaurus - Alamosaurus is the only known sauropod in North America from this time period (Upper Cretaceous). All North American sauropods died out about 105 million years ago.
- Animal Diversity Web - Resources for K- 12 Instructors - Animal Diversity Web (ADW) is an online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan.
- BugInfo - This site has all kinds of information on bugs including backyard bugs, household insects, and more.
- Children's Butterfly Site - Despite their small size, butterflies and moths are some of the World's most wondrous animals.
- Classroom Activities and Lesson Plans - New England Aquarium - Suggestions for instruction and activities for your students.
- Education (Teachers) Page - National Geographic - Find multimedia activities aligned with national standards, educational projects, and more.
- Hatching Chicks in the Classroom - Embryology - Watch as students hatch chicks in the classroom. These students take the responsibilities of caring for the fertilized eggs and then the chicks after they have hatched.
- Learn NPS - Learn how to be a Junior Ranger!
- Monarch Butterfly - Teacher Resources - Find out about The Monarch Butterfly Manual, developed for grades Pre-K through 12 and offers activities that promote conservation of the Monarch Butterfly.
- National Zoo - Visit the online exhibits, or take a tour and learn about the plants, animals and people of the Smithsonian's National Zoo.
- National Zoo - Educator Resources - Habitat educational program with curriculum guides and activities that incorporate actual research conducted by Zoo scientists.
- NOAA Educational Resources - Marine Life - The collections in this thematic area provide educational resources to increase the understanding of marine life, the pressures that threaten their existence, and the role each of us play in the stewardship of marine ecosystems.
- Park Fun Guide - Are you looking for fun on the web? Use the alphabetical list to find out what our national parks have to offer!
- Protecting the Planet - Explores the temperate forest, home of the giant panda and black bear, through online activities.
- San Diego Zoo - Education - The San Diego Zoo and the Wild Animal Park have put together some of the resources you can use in your classroom, at your school site, and for research about animals.
- Science and Health Education Resources - Learning tools and publications, all about science and health.
- Science Resources for Primary Grades - U.S. Geological Survey - Use these resources in your classroom for demonstration activities preparation or as resources for teacher education and curriculum development.
- Shedd Aquarium - Education - You and your students will explore the world of water, making discoveries where science, technology, engineering and math meet.
- The Body Explained - This video production answers a number of common questions about how the body works. Covers topics such as why our ears pop, why we sneeze, and what causes hiccups.
- Walk on the Wild Side: Explore Your Public Lands - A booklet of amazing facts and activities about America's Public Lands. Each page describes something about the land, or what you can do to protect it.
- Windows in Wonderland - This site features electronic field trips.
- Zoology - Encyclopedia Smithsonian - This site has an awesome collection of zoology resources on birds, mammals, bugs, marine animals, and habitats.
