Animals
Texas Wildlife
Animal Hide and Seek
WebQuest on the study of animal camouflage. Unit integrates literacy, science, and technology by providing suggested literature related to the topic along with lots of kid-friendly web sites for research. Students then showcase their knowledge by writing a class camouflage book.
Habitats/Biomes
This site has good information about the different habitats of animals and the animals that live in each habitat.
Animals in the desert
Animals of the World
Students are given clues and guess what animal it is.
Species Fact Sheets
Select an animal and get the facts!
Virtual Zoo
Pictures and facts
National Geographic Creature Feature Archive
Click on an animal, experience a Flash intro, then access photos, video, audio, postcards, fun facts, and links to further info.
Animal Life Cycles Webquest
Students are guided through a webquest to learn about the life cycles of different animals and then produce a bar graph, a picture of the cycle and habitat, and a persuasive advertisement about their animal based on their research.
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