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Curated OER

Fearless Fables: The Sheep And the Pig

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students participate in reading a fable about some animals who are building a home of their own. This fable has a clear moral presented. There are no questions on the page.
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Curated OER

Fearless Fables: The Moon in Mill Pond

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students participate in reading a fable about some animals who lacked good sense. There are no questions about the story on this page.
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Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Rabbits

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an in-depth description of a rabbit, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
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Other

Classroom Animals and Pets Rabbits

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
An interesting site that provides a wealth of information about keeping rabbits as pets in the classroom. Housing and supplies, maintenance, food, and teaching ideas are several of the topics covered.
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Other

Deb Mark Rabbit Education Resource: Breeding Rabbits

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides easy to understand information on breeding rabbits, including correct terminology.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Rabbit (Oryctolagus Cuniculus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about rabbits. Discusses where they are found, their diet, their popularity as a pet, lifespan, health issues, how they are also seen as pests, their diversity, and their use as a symbol.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: A Rabbit Tale

For Students 9th - 10th
Susan Lumpkin, in her article in Zoogoer Magazine, traces the origins of the Easter Bunny and deals with information related to rabbits in general. Topics covered in her article include Where in the World?, A Rabbit by Any Other Name,...
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Other

Rabbit breeds.org: All Rabbit Breeds

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of the rabbit breeds in alphabetic order. A picture is given for each breed.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Marsh Rabbit

For Students 4th - 8th
Marsh Rabbits live only in marshy areas, and like Swamp Rabbits, are good swimmers. They are often found in habitats with pools of brackish water and plants such as cattails, water hyacinth, rush, centella, and marsh pennywort. Learn...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Brush Rabbit

For Students 4th - 8th
When they are frightened, Brush Rabbits often thump the ground with a hind foot and may also squeal. These very small cottontails use burrows dug by other animals as escape routes, and sometimes climb into shrubs or low trees to avoid...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Pygmy Rabbit

For Students 4th - 8th
Pygmy Rabbits dig extensive burrow systems, which are also used by other animals. Loss of habitat is a direct threat to this species, which depends on big sagebrush, particularly mature stands of it. Learn more about the Brachylagus...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Swamp Rabbit

For Students 4th - 8th
The Swamp Rabbit is the largest North American cottontail, but has relatively short ears in proportion to its size. It forages for grasses, sedges, some tree seedlings, and other plants in marshy lowlands of the south-central United...
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Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: European Rabbit

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of European Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also...
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Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia

Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia: One Yellow Rabbit

For Students 9th - 10th
One Yellow Rabbit produces experimental, new, and progressive theatre. Their mandate and past shows are listed here.
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Gabriel Dumont Institute

Virtual Museum of Metis History and Culture: Metis Dancing Videos

For Students 9th - 10th
The Rabbit Dance, the Duck Dance and the Fancy Jig are taught in these three videos demonstrating Metis dance techniques. There is an order form if you should wish to purchase the videos after watching them.
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Exploring Nature

Exploring Nature Educational Resource: Bandicoot (Rabbit) or Bilby

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the bandicoot, a small marsupial native to Australia. Discover what they eat, their body traits, reproduction patterns, and their classification.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Desert Cottontail

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site created by NatureWorks focuses on the Desert Cottontail. The content of this resource includes a look at this species' characteristics, range, habitat, food, and more.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Black Tailed Jackrabbit

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the world of the Black-tailed Jackrabbit when you visit this educational site. This site features information on the habitat, characteristics, range, diet and more of this fascinating placental.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Eastern Cottontail

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the world of the Eastern Cottontail. Find out about this mammal's habitat, characteristics, diet, life cycle, range and behavior when you visit this educational resource.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Appalachian Cottontail

For Students 4th - 8th
The Appalachian Cottontail and the New England Cottontail look almost identical, and for a long time they were thought to be the same species. They are medium-sized rabbits with fine, silky fur. Learn more about the Sylvilagus obscurus,...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Mountain Cottontail

For Students 4th - 8th
At dawn and dusk in the mountainous regions of the western United States, the Mountain Cottontail forages for sagebrush, western juniper, and grasses, almost always close to cover. As befits a rabbit that lives where it gets very cold,...
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The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry

Abpi: Population Growth

For Students 3rd - 8th
Students control the environments in four different scenarios to discover how any changes might affect populations. The different simulations include microorganisms, rabbits, foxes, and other organisms.
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Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden: The Taiga Biome

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource offers a detailed overview of the taiga biome, including its locations, the types of plants and animals that live there, and other interesting facts.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: William Edmondson

For Students 9th - 10th
William Edmondson is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...

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