Wolves vs Dogs

Directions: 

As a group, decide who will take each question. Over the next two days, you will be developing answers for these questions and trying to find connections to The Call of the Wild.

Questions:

1) Why do wolves howl?  Is there a similarity to a dog's bark?

2) From where did dogs evolve?

3) What are some similarities in behavior and structure of dogs and wolves?

4) What are some differences between dogs and wolves?

5) Can wolves really survive 40-below temperatures?  

6) Are the wolves really hurting the elk and deer population? 

7) Why do wolves hunt in packs? 

8) What do dogs and wolves have in common?

9) What do wolves fear the most? 

10) What is one way that wolves and dogs are different? 

Websites:

Wild Wolves 

International Wolf Center

From Wolf to Dog

World Book: Wolves

Brain Pop: Dogs

Eight Differences Between Dogs and Wolves