Places to Learn About Whales | Fun and Games | Lesson Plans and Teacher Resources
Zoom Whales A "must visit" site for young students studying whales, Zoom Whales covers whale species, fossils and the evolution of whales, whales extremes (biggest, fastest, deadliest, etc.), whale anatomy and behavior, classification, jokes, a geologic time-line and more.
Sea World This very informative site includes research information on various whales.
Whale Times WhaleTimes will take you on an adventure to the ocean. Do you like seals, sharks, penguins and whales? Then you're going to love WhaleTimes. Find out how your favorite animals survive in the sea. What they eat, where they live and much more.
Keiko the Killer Whale Star of "Free Willy" has a new home at the Oregon Coast Aquarium.
WhaleNet at Wheelock College - Boston WhaleNet is funded by the National Science Foundation to enhance science and math education.
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Whale-Watching Web A library of Whale Watching information from around the entire world.
Whales on the Net Discover the Blue whale, the Right whale, Sperm, Humpback, Sei, Gray, Bowhead, Fin, Minke, Orca, and dolphins.
Electronic Zoo / NetVet - Marine Mammal Page Charlotte, the Vermont Whale, Whale Songs Whale Sounds Whale Watching (New Brunswick, Canada) Orcinus orca (Killer Whales) Killer Whale Information (Busch Gardens) Baleen Whale Information (Busch Gardens)
Whale Pages to Color Online - Use your computer mouse to color pictures of whales! Click on a whale's name to go to an online coloring page. From Zoom Whales
Gray Whale Word Search Print out and solve this word search puzzle about gray whales.
Jokes About Whales Enjoy these silly jokes about whales from London Town Press, the publisher of "The Whale Comedian".
Make an Origami Whale - A simple-to-make origami whale from ZOOM Whales with picture instructions.
Ocean Diorama - Create your own ocean scene in a box. Just print out sharks and whales, draw some seaweed, corals, and your favorite fish. Paste, color, cut, hang them in a decorated box, and enjoy the ocean.
Make a Whale Mobile - Patterns and easy to read illustrated instructions are provided here by ZOOM Whales.
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Lesson Plans & Teacher Resources
Whales-A Thematic Web Unit This web document provides a thematic unit for cooperative learning across an integrated curriculum which is an interactive resource for teachers, students and parents
Whale Echolocation - Lesson Plan, From the Explorer collection of Math & Science educational resources.
Whale Echolocation- A Hands On Activity - This playground activity will provide students with a concrete experience in using echolocation to track an object.
Teachers Activity Notes - Educational activities and ideas from the International Wildlife Coalition
Whale Science Lessons - Hands on experiments for younger students using materials such as Crisco, baggies, combs and pepper! Lots of fun. Be sure to try these!
Whale Coloring Book - Make your class their own whale books! Just pick the whales you'd like to put in your book, then print out the pages and have students color them in. From Zoom Whales.
Whale Math Activities - Printable math activities for Grades 1-3 from Zoom Whales. Simple math problems and a graphing activity. From Zoom Whales
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