Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 12:23:41 -0700 From: Classroom Connect -- Library Hot Five <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Library Hot Five #134: Pet Parade To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
***Library Hot Five #134: Pet Parade*** Students can use these online resources to research the selection and care of their pets. Teachers can join a class project or find out more about adopting a class pet. Care For Animals http://www.avma.org/careforanimals/animatedjourneys/animatedfl.asp Animated Journeys is a fun way to learn about the responsibilities associated with caring for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, horses, and other caged pets. Pet Census http://www.petcensus.phila.k12.pa.us/ Here is a popular collaborative project in which students from around the country share data about their pets. Classroom Animals and Pets http://www.teacherwebshelf.com/classroompets/HomeTOC.htm What animals are suitable for the classroom? Investigate housing, food, maintenance, and teaching ideas for Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Insects, and Fish. Central Pets.com http://centralpets.com/ Click on a pet category: Mammals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, or Insects. Then scroll through the drop-down lists to find specific information on hundreds of species. Pet of the Day http://www.petoftheday.com/ Primary kids will enjoy viewing and reading about dogs, cats, rodents, horses, birds, geckos, and more. They can even nominate their own pets! ______________________________________________________________________ The Library Hot Five is archived! Go to: <http://www.classroom.com/library/cybrariansCorner.jhtml> Or, <http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=HOT5> We value our relationship with you. If you'd like to unsubscribe from our mailing list, please unsubscribe at <http://www.classroom.com/community/email/>. This Classroom Connect Mailing List is a free service. If you have trouble, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To nominate a Web site, please address your email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To find out more about Classroom Connect's complete line of innovative Internet products for K-12 schools: <http://www.classroom.com/store/storehome.jhtml> ______________________________________________________________________ ******************************************* For digest instead of individual postings, send the message: set k12newsletters digest to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe, click and send (no body or subject: required) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] K12 Newsletters mailing list is a service of Classroom Connect - http://www.classroom.com Archives for K12 Newsletters can be found at: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=K12NEWSLETTERS **********************************************************