http://eduplace.com

Animal Habitats

by Michael Foreman
Links:  

 

   Have you ever visited the seashore? Use the first two links on the left to take a virtual field trip to the Monterey Bay and San Francisco Bay habitats.
Don't spend all your time basking in the sun. Play an interactive game at Harbor Seals / National Geographic: Click on "Kelp Forest" and then the "full version".

Can you use your knowledge about habitats to explain why the setting in Seal Surfer is so important? You can read about the author, hear the vocabulary words pronounced, or play a word game at the Houghton Mifflin site.

After reading Seal Surfer, you probably would like to learn more about harbor seals. These sites will provide interesting information:
       Northern Fur Seals
       Seal Research Program
       Harbor Seals / Sea World
       Seal Watch
       Seals

Watch two video clips and take an online quiz.

Use the interactive acrostic tool to create a poem as suggested on page 64 of your text book.

Here's your chance to hear Beethoven.
Beethoven's Symphonies/Classics for Kids.`1

Beethoven's 5th Symphony: Click on the blue rectangle to hear Beethoven's 5th symphony.

Find out more about underwater photographer Norbert Wu and his latest projects.
 

Animal Habitats   |   Nights of the Pufflings   |   Seal Surfer   |   Two Days in May   |   Word Work and Skills