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American Museum of Natural History

Extreme Mammals

For Students 6th - 12th
Extreme characteristics can create some unusual mammals. Learners flip through a slide show of some of the most interesting mammals that are both living and extinct. Implement as a remote learning resource or use in-class to review...
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American Museum of Natural History

Around the World with DNA

For Students 6th - 12th
DNA analysis could be what saves some animals from extinction. An interactive lesson shows learners how DNA information proves variation among animals of the same species and how stakeholders use that information to make decisions. Easy...
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American Museum of Natural History

Around with World with DNA

For Students 6th - 12th
A mammalogist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, and a conservation geneticist share their work and their hopes that their research will help protect and save endangered species and their habitats.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

For Students 9th - 10th
"Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" is a book of comic verse by the American modernist poet T.S. Eliot. Read an overview of these poems and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Peg + Cat: Printable Games and Activities

For Students Pre-K - K
Move and play with these activities from Peg + Cat! From playing hide and seek and imagining pirate stories to dancing like Misty Copeland, you will find a treasure of fun ideas in these five printable activities.
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Go Inside: An Analysis of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

For Students 9th - 10th
Lydia Jones Kerkhoffs's May 20, 2000 essay on "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" by Tennessee Williams covers a variety of topics related to the play, including an analysis of the screen adaptation, an analysis of the growing respect for the play...
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Scientific American

Scientific American: Scratch 'N Sniff: A Guide to Cats and Dogs: In Depth Report

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore this report on the science of our very own pets, and sometimes our best friends, the cats and dogs. (June, 2009)
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Cats for Kids: Learn About the House Cat or Domesticated Cat

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about all sorts of cats including the house or domesticated cat. Why do cats make good pets?
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Other

Pet Coach: Common Behavior Changes and Problems in Older Cats

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an understanding in the changes of behavior in aging adult cats.
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Seussville: Cat in the Hat Campaign Headquarters 2016

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Every vote counts! The Cat in the Hat is running for President as the kids' candidate. Help choose his first order of business. Winning organization will receive $10,000!
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Big Cats Online

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive site that provides information on the evolution, behavior, and conservation of Big Cats. This site also has an informative fact and figures section that contains answers to frequently asked e-mail questions.
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Other

Cat Breed Profiles

For Students 9th - 10th
This site compiles a list of information about various cat breeds.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Maine Coon Cat

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the Maine Coon Cat, largest domesticated breed with good temperament. Does it make a good pet?
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The History Cat

The History Cat: The Civil War

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover an abundance of facts about the Civil War from topics such as Fort Sumter, the secession crisis, how the war was won, Bull Run, and Civil War soldiers.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Persian Cat

For Students 1st - 9th
Students can learn about the Persian Cat on this site. Study how it is a domesticated breed with good temperament and flat face.
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Physics 2000: Cat Scans

For Students 3rd - 5th
A CAT Scan is compared to cutting up a fruitcake on this basic, yet interesting site. This description of CAT Scans is intended for a younger audience and also offers links to the visible human project.
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Other

Physics News Update: Schrodinger's Cat Ion

For Students 9th - 10th
A report about scientist at NIST who has actually performed the Schrodinger's Cat paradox thought experiment.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore

Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Tales: The Black Cat

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat" by accessing one of the versions made available by the Poe Society.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Lions for Kids: Learn About the Big Cat

For Students 3rd - 8th
The lion rules the land with it's hunting prowess and roar. Study the lion the second biggest of the big cats on this site.
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Other

Fanciers Breeder Referral List

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about various cat breeders, known as the FBRL (Fanciers Breeder Referral List).
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Bagheera

Bagheera.com: Extinct in the Wild Pleistocene Mammoth and Sabertooth Cat

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is about the many mammals that became extinct in the late Pleistocene era. Many causes are considered and there are some great questions at the end for your consideration.
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The History Cat

The History Cat: Westward Expansion

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can learn about the Oregon Trail, Donner Party, the California Gold Rush, and life as a pioneer through text, images, video, and quotes.
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The History Cat

The History Cat: World War One

For Students 9th - 10th
Takes a look at World War I focusing on the causes, the Western Front, America's entry into the war, the Russian Revolution, and the Treaty of Versailles.
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The History Cat

The History Cat: Age of Exploration

For Students 9th - 10th
Examines the Age of Exploration by looking at Christopher Columbus, the Columbian Exchange, the explorer Zheng He, the conquest of Mexico, and pirates who roamed the Caribbean.

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