Amazing Animals!

Animals from Massachusetts Amazing Animals! The Animal Kingdom is an amazing place! Everything needs to be in perfect balance. An animal's habitat must provide shelter, food, clean water, and adequate space. When these factors are out of balance animals may become endangered or extinct. Third graders study habitats, food chains, the effect of man on the environment, and the major causes of endangered species. "Animal Studies" will be our first science unit of the year. Some of the Endangered Species in Massachusetts Shortnose sturgeon, Plymouth redbelly turtle, Roseate tern, Humpback whale, American burying beetle, Northeastern bulrush, Atlantic sturgeon, Upland sandpiper, Northern copperhead, Short-eared owl, Puritan tiger beetle, Eastern silvery aster Below are sites for Activities and Information Endangered Species Slide Show Excellent Site! The Life of Mammals Games Excellent Site! Kids' Planet Animals of the World Game Animal Groups Quiz Animal Adaptation Quiz Ranger Rick-Go Wild! Fish Food Food Chain Game   Food Chain Poster Animal Research Template Really Wild Animals Endangered Ecosystems Write a Wacky Jungle Adventure Mad Lib Cheetah Chat Asia's Last Lions Video American Natural History Museum on Endangered Species National Geographic Expedition Eyes on the Tiger Wolf Web Wolves Geoguide National Zoo Photo Gallery Cyber Tiger Creature Feature Name That Animal Frogland Animals Use Tools Turtles in Trouble Rain Forest The background music is "Colors of the Wind" from Pocohantas http://www.angelfire.com/ca/jodilynn/ Graphics created by FlamingText.com This site created and maintained by Deborah Thonus Ó 2002-2007

Food Chain Poster (PDF 8.07 MB)
Animal Research Template (PDF 51 KB)

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