Introduction
Greetings Explorers,
Pack your bags with your warmest clothes, you are traveling to the Arctic and Antarctica. For years brave explorers studied animals from these two polar regions. Today you will explore more about your polar animal and answer questions that will help you when you do your group project.
As you move through this web quest you will be given instructions on what you need to discover about your animal. Working on your own you will travel to different websites, read information about your animal, and answers questions. Get ready to track the the lives of your polar animal.
Good luck,
Ms. Simpson
Task
To begin your research project you will find out facts about your animal. You will look for speciquest facts and write them on your worksheet. You will discover about your animal it's:
1. Classification
2. Length of Life
3. Characteristics
4. Diet/Habitat
5. Adaptions
6. Predator and prey
Process
Polar Bear Websites:
- http://www.kidsplayandcreate.com/did-you-know-polar-bear-facts-for-kids/
- http://www.ducksters.com/animals/polarbear.php
- http://www.kidzone.ws/sg/polarbear/polar_bear.htm
Emperor Penguin Websites:
- http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/penguins/facts14.htm
- http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/penguins/facts4.htm
- http://yourkidsplanet.com/emperor-penguin-facts-kids/
Arctic Fox Websites:
- http://www.theanimalfiles.com/mammals/carnivores/fox_arctic.html
- http://www.zoo.org/animal-facts/arctic-fox#.UzdBjxG9KK0
- http://www.alaskakids.org/index.cfm/cool%20critters/featured%20critters…
Weddell Seal:
- http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/AntWeddseal.htm
- http://www.seals-world.com/weddell-seal/
- http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/pinniped/Weddellsealprintout.shtml
Beluga Whales:
- http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/species/Beluga.shtml
- http://www.whalefacts.org/beluga-whale-facts/
- http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/field_guide/underwater/beluga…