Data Bases (see Media Specialist for User Names and Passwords) Ebscohost: Searchasaurus (Grades 1-4) or Kids Search (Grades 3-5) World Book Kids and World Book On the Internet
Life from the Discovery Channel:
Videos, games and information about a variety of animals.
Animal Planet
http://animal.discovery.com/guides/atoz/atoz.html The Smithsonian Institution North American Animals page. http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/NorthAmerica/Facts/default.cfm Animals & Nature Index--National Geographic (http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/) Ohio Historical Society History Central Online Encyclopedia Animals http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/subcategory.php?c=NH&s=ANMLS Click on Type of Animal (Reptile, Bird, etc.) then select animal from list.
Animal Bites—San Diego Zoo http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/index.html Animal Facts—Cleveland Zoo You can also use the following Internet Search Engines: Ask for Kids: http://www.askkids.com/ Yahooligans: http://kids.yahoo.com/ KidsClick: http://www.kidsclick.org/
Prepared by Tharen Houck, Media Specialist Blake, Heritage and Waite Elementary Schools Medina City School District Contact: houckt@mcsoh.org |