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Van Deusen, Roswell; And Others – Science and Children, 1977
The distribution, nesting and brooding habits, and migration patterns of the wood duck (aix sponsa) are described. (CP)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Weisburd, Stefi – Science News, 1986
Describes new methods of reconstruction of dinosaurs using skeletons, mummified skin, and muscle scars, along with clay and paint. Examines some inaccuracies in dinosaur's physical characteristics and behaviors suggested by recent findings. (TW)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Animal Behavior, Animals, Archaeology
Cristol, Daniel A. – Outdoor Communicator, 1985
Gives introductory information about the study of small mammals including the selection and use of harmless live-traps, handling and identification, techniques for observation and trapping in the wild, and safety measures. Suggests useful references for teachers wishing to develop a small mammal study program for their students. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning
2000
This 23-minute videotape for grades 5-8, presents the myriad of animal life that exists on the planet. Students can view and perform experiments and investigations that help explain animal traits and habits. Due to environmental factors and human interference, many of Earth's creatures have ceased to exist or are on the verge of extinction. In…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Endangered Species, Environmental Education
2000
While watching the development from tadpole to frog, caterpillar to butterfly, and pup to wolf, children learn about the life cycles of animals, the different stages of development, and the average life spans of a variety of creatures. This videotape correlates to the following National Science Education Standards for Life Science: characteristics…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences
2000
Animals need the same things people do: air, food, water, and shelter. Each animal has different ways of fulfilling those needs. In this videotape, students explore some of the ways various animals stay healthy and full of energy. This videotape correlates to the following National Science Education Standards for Life Science: characteristics of…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences
2000
Dinosaurs were the rulers of the land 65 million years ago. In this videotape, children learn more about the different kinds of dinosaurs by viewing vivid illustrations and fossil discoveries. Students compare the dinosaurs to their modern kin--snakes, lizards, and crocodiles. Students also listen to different theories to try to answer the big…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences, Dinosaurs
2000
Whether animals are herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores, each one is part of an eternal food chain that carries on from one generation to the next. In this videotape, students learn more about terms like "predator,""pre-consumer" and "producer," as well as the cycles of food chains and food webs and how they support…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences
2000
In this videotape, students learn more about the characteristics of common warm-blooded mammals and what makes them different from other animals. Children also find out how humans are more advanced in structure than other mammals, but how they still share the same basic traits. This videotape correlates to the following National Science Education…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences, Elementary Education
2000
Dinosaurs may be extinct, but reptiles are distant cousins to the beasts that once walked the earth. From snakes and lizards to iguanas and tuataras, children learn what factors make them different from other animals. In this videotape, students explore the mysterious, often misunderstood, world of reptiles and learn about their characteristics…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences
1998
"Bug City" is a video series created to help children learn about insects and other small critters. All aspects of bug life are touched upon including body structure, food, habitat, life cycle, mating habits, camouflage, mutualism (symbiosis), adaptations, social behavior, and more. Each program features dramatic microscopic photography,…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Ecology, Elementary Education
1998
"Bug City" is a video series created to help children learn about insects and other small critters. All aspects of bug life are touched upon including body structure, food, habitat, life cycle, mating habits, camouflage, mutualism (symbiosis), adaptations, social behavior, and more. Each program features dramatic microscopic photography,…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Ecology, Elementary Education
1998
"Bug City" is a video series created to help children learn about insects and other small critters. All aspects of bug life are touched upon including body structure, food, habitat, life cycle, mating habits, camouflage, mutualism (symbiosis), adaptations, social behavior, and more. Each program features dramatic microscopic photography,…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Ecology, Elementary Education
1998
"Bug City" is a video series created to help children (grades 1-6) learn about insects and other small critters. All aspects of bug life are touched upon, including body structure, food, habitat, life cycle, mating habits, camouflage, mutualism (symbiosis), adaptations, social behavior, and more. Each program features dramatic…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Ecology, Elementary Education
1998
"Bug City" is a video series created to help children (grades 1-6) learn about insects and other small critters. All aspects of bug life are touched upon, including body structure, food, habitat, life cycle, mating habits, camouflage, mutualism (symbiosis), adaptations, social behavior, and more. Each program features dramatic…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Ecology, Elementary Education