Polar Animals
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Polar
Bears
Things
to Know
The polar bear is the largest land-based carnivore in the world today.
The polar bear lives only in the Northern Hemisphere, on the arctic
ice cap, and spends most of its time in coastal areas. Polar bears
are widely dispersed in Canada, extending from the northern arctic
islands south to the Hudson Bay area.
Things
to Do-
Make A Binky Puppet Alaska's famous zoo
polar bear
Polar Bears: Blubber Mitten Activity
Sites
to See
A to Z Kids Stuff
eBooks
Polar
Bear Diet and Eating Habits
Info file from SeaWorld (pdf)
Polar Bear Fact Sheet
Polar Bear Facts print out
Counting by three's
Polar Bear Color Page
Polar Bear Trek Board Game
Pdf file with facts and a game to print.
Map of the Arctic
Penguins
Things
to Know
Penguins Around The World
Fun and Facts about penguins.
Seaworld Teachers Guides Penguins (k-8)
Things
to Do
Black & White Day
To celebrate and culminate a penguin unit, have a Black and White Day.
Emperor Penguin Dad
Need: A plastic egg
With penguins, it is the male's job to keep the unhatched egg warm
for two months. He carries the egg on balanced on top of his feet.
See if you can balance the egg as you walk around the room!
Emperor Penguin Race
Need: A beanbag for each child racing.
Each child needs a beanbag to represent an egg. Contestants stand
side by side with their "eggs" on top of their feet. When
the race begins, players try to shuffle across the room without
dropping their eggs. The first one to succeed wins.
Penguin word scramble
Have children work in pairs. Set a timer for 5 minutes. Using the
word Penguin, how many other words can you make from it?
Play Games on Miniclip.com
Things
to Do-Other Sites
Make Penguin Pete (patterns included)
Penguin Printable Worksheets and other "Off line" Activities
Penguin
Color Page
Penguin color by number (1-4)
Penguin dot to dot (1-21)
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