Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Domestic Sheep
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Domestic Sheeps (Ovis aries), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Dall's Sheep
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Dall's Sheeps (Ovis dalli), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
BBC
Bbc Newsround: One of World's Rarest Sheep Born in the Uk
A slideshow of images and captions present information about the birth of a rare breed of sheep.
Other
University of Nevada, Reno: Sheepherders of Northern Nevada
A rich trove of resources that describe the history and culture of sheep ranching in Nevada and the Basques who came to the American West to "trail their flocks" in Nevada's northern Peavine regions.
University of Texas
Inside Mathematics: Sheeps and Ducks [Pdf]
This task challenges a student to use addition and multiplication to think about and calculate equal sized groups.
A to Z Teacher Stuff
A to Z Teacher Stuff: Sheep in a Jeep Activities
This online instructional activity focuses on Nancy E. Shaw's "Sheep in a Jeep." There are several creative activities that help students to determine what words rhyme with each other.
Other
Tongue River Farm: Milking Icelandic Sheep
Explore the history and importance of sheep-based milk production, especially regarding Icelandic sheep. Numerous pictures of Icelandic sheep (and their full udders) are included.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Bighorn Sheep
Bighorn sheep can be found in the Canadian Rockies and in some parts of the United States and Mexico. Read some fascinating facts about these unique creatures. Pictures can also be found here.
Other
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Foundation
This organization, dedicated to the conservation of wild Bighorn Sheep, provides the latest news and recovery efforts of the organization.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Bighorn Sheep
Bighorn Sheep live only in remote, treeless mountain terrain. They use steep slopes and cliffs to escape from wolves, coyotes, and cougars. Learn more about the Ovis canadensis, more commonly known as a Bighorn Sheep, in this...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Merino Sheep" by Andrew Barton Paterson
Text of the short story "The Merino Sheep" by Andrew Barton Paterson, an Australian author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Sheep" by H. H. Munro
The full text of the short story "The Sheep" by H. H. Munro. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Bighorn Sheep
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Bighorn Sheeps (Ovis canadensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...
Curated OER
Exploratorium: Sheep Brain Dissection
A very good comparative study of the sheep brain to our brain. Looking for "Memory", or more precisely the location of memory in the brain.
University of Wisconsin
The Why Files: Scottish Sheep Shocker
Simplified and irreverent explanation of how Dolly was cloned. Includes a simple timeline of cloning technology. Some good information behind the humor.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Sheep Farm: Numbers: 4 Digit Numbers
Students engage in a variety of learning games to order numbers from least to greatest, and write the word form from the number form.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Sheep Farm: Numbers in Words and Numerals
Students will play learning games to explore numbers in words and Roman numerals.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: The Mighty Heart
Students learn about the form and function of the human heart through the dissection of sheep hearts. They learn about the different parts of the heart and are able to identify the anatomical structures and compare them to the all of the...
Other
Colorado Tourism Office: 8 Places to See Colorado Wildlife
Highlights eight places in Colorado where it is possible to view wildlife from the safety of your vehicle. These include Rocky Mountain National Park, Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, State Forest Park, Bighorn Sheep Canyon, and more.
Other
Kiddyhouse.com: All About Farm Animals
This is a great farm animal research site for grades 1-3 students as well as a teacher resource. It has information about cows, sheep, ducks, turkeys and chickens and includes songs, clip art, activities as well as lesson plans.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Sheep
Two sheep are shown grazing in a field featuring lush green grass. There are more sheep visible in the image background. Learn about sheep while enjoying our range of fun sheep facts for kids.
Curated OER
British Columbia Adventure: Bighorn Mountain Sheep
This site presents a brief overview of the bighorn mountain sheep, including a focus on this animals distribution and biology.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Dolly the Sheep
A photo taken in Scotland of Dolly the sheep. Dolly was famous for being one of the first cloned animals in the world.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Sheep Counting
[Free Registration/Login Required] Use this flipchart to review counting with the traditional method of counting sheep.
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