Arguing Female Elephants
Posted on 4 July 2012 by Tendys W.L. in animal stories, Environment, Printables, Science for Kids
The officials at Ohio’s Columbus Zoo and Aquarium reported that a fight broke out between two adult female elephants, as the result of a disagreement over the discipline of a young herd member. The zoo’s director of living collections, Dusty Lombardi, said Phoebe, mother of 3-year-old Beco, was disciplining her son and his “aunt,” Connie, [...]
The Mighty Mekong River Under Threat
Posted on 3 July 2012 by Tendys W.L. in Printables
As of July 2010 there were 11 hydroelectric dams planned for the lower Mekong. While it would greatly boost the electricity supply, it would seriously endanger the giants of the Mekong, the only river in the world with a series of giant inhabitants. Already critically endangered, the enormous catfish that inhabits the Mekong, River, Thailand, [...]
Shark Memory Game
Posted on 14 August 2011 by Susan Syddall in Language, Printables, Science for Kids
Here is a shark memory game which focuses on the words shark, jaws, eye, fin, teeth, tail. The game can be played by individuals or a small group of children.
Shark Numbers
Posted on 13 August 2011 by Susan Syddall in Numeracy, Printables
Here’s an activity which focuses on writing numbers from 1 to 50. It involves writing a number above each shark. Writing the numbers allows children to concentrate on the how each written number is formed.
Shark Sentences – A Language Activity
Posted on 11 August 2011 by Susan Syddall in Language, Printables, Science for Kids
This activity is designed for beginner readers, with some help from an adult. It focuses on simple facts about sharks.The objective is for children to complete the ‘shark sentences’ to make factual statements.
Shark Shadow Puzzle
Posted on 2 August 2011 by Susan Syddall in Homemade Toys, Printables, Science for Kids
Here is a free downloaded shark shadow puzzle for children. The objective is to match each picture of a shark with it’s matching shadow.
Shark Word Search No 1
Posted on 1 August 2011 by Susan Syddall in Language, Printables
Today you’ll find shark word search No.1 which can be downloaded free from the printables category. The purpose of this activity is to encourage children to search for specific words in the table which relate to sharks. It enhances letter recognition.
Shark Dot to Dot
Posted on 31 July 2011 by Susan Syddall in Homemade Toys, Printables
Today, you’ll find a free shark dot to dot printable to use. The beauty of dot to dot pictures is that they incorporate maths in a fun way. This shark picture uses numbers up to 55.
