Skunk Teacher Resources

The Canadian Museum of Nature offers a detailed drawing of a striped skunk followed by a brief description of the animal.

The Canadian Museum of Nature offers a detailed drawing of a striped skunk followed by a brief description of the animal.

The Canadian Museum of Nature offers a detailed drawing of a striped skunk followed by a brief description of the animal.

The Canadian Museum of Nature offers a detailed drawing of a striped skunk followed by a brief description of the animal.

The Canadian Museum of Nature offers a detailed drawing of a striped skunk followed by a brief description of the animal.

The Canadian Museum of Nature offers a detailed drawing of a striped skunk followed by a brief description of the animal.

A quick look at the 3 billion-mile, decade-long journey of a little space probe called New Horizons from Earth to Pluto. [1:00]

What gives fireworks their brilliant colors? It has something to do with table salt. [2:07]

The millennia-spanning story of a cold one. [3:28]

A touching tribute to a world-famous tortoise that couldn't find a mate. [3:44]

The real secret to humans' success? It might have a lot to do with how we raised our kids. [3:16]

The golden mole is a fascinating desert animal that is blind and has an iridescent coat. Learn more about this tiny and unusual animal in this video. [2:11]

Pluck the silk of a spiderweb and it vibrates like a guitar string, scientists say. By strumming the strands and detecting the vibrations via sensors in its legs, a spider gets information about meals and mates. [1:18]

The Hubble Space Telescope has been staring out into deep space since 1990. In celebration of its 25th Anniversary, this is a parody of Iggy Azalea's song "Trouble." [1:20]

Just over two centuries ago in 1804, the global population was 1 billion. But better medicine and improved agriculture resulted in higher life expectancy for children, dramatically increasing the world population, especially in the West....

A set of guides on hunting, fishing, and trapping regulations for North Dakota. Covers big and small game, fish, fur bearers, migratory birds, and other small animals not commonly hunted, e.g., porcupine and skunk.

A biographical site on poet Robert Lowell from the Academy of American Poets. With a list of his poems, prose, anthologies and dramas. Includes links to a collection of poems, including the Skunk Hour and The Public Garden, available in...

An intimate look into the poetry of Robert Lowell, with a short biography and links to critical essays on thirteen of his poems. Click on the "Online Poems" link to read the full text of the highlighted poems.

NPR's Skunk Bear teaches us some fun facts about America's favorite decorative gourd. [3:28]

Do all of your cells get switched out for new ones every seven years or so? Does anything remain with you throughout your entire life? These are the questions addressed by NPR's Skunk Bear. [3:09]

Have you ever wondered why some dogs have floppy ears, but wolves don't? This video by NPR's Skunk Bear illustrates the evolutionary process that may explain why certain domesticated animals look and act differently than their untamed...

Interactive concentration game with three levels. Matching short vowel words and pictures. vocabulary words: red, fan, bus, sun, hat, bag, jump, lamp, bell, duck, tent, drum, skunk, bench, dress, pants, shells, clock.

Walter Pratt of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma tells a story about Little Skunk, who disobeys his parents. [2:06]

Some wetland plants grow completely underwater, others grow partly submerged, and some grow in places were the ground is often wet. Learn about a variety of wetland plants in Wisconsin.