Wolves Complete Cross-Curricular Theme Unit That Teaches About These Totally Cool Canines

by Donald, Rhonda Lucas; Kranking, Kathleen W.

• ISBN13: 9780439241182
• ISBN10: 0439241189
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-01
• Publisher: Teaching Resources

Summary

Complete Cross-Curricular Theme Unit That Teaches About These Totally Cool Canines This fascinating teaching unit dispels the myth of the "big bad wolf" and helps kids understand what makes these beautiful and intelligent creatures so special: their social nature, physical traits, amazing senses, methods of communication, and much more. Includes background information, cross-curricular activities, hands-on reproducibles, art projects, games, literature links, and a big, colorful poster.

Table of Contents

How to Use This Book	4	(5)
Background Information	5	(4)
Student Activities	9	(1)
All in the Family (Critical Thinking, Science)	9	(1)
More Poster Fun (Language Arts, Science)	9	(1)
Wolf Tales (Art, Language Arts)	9	(4)
Where in the World Are the Wolves? (Geography, Math)	10	(1)
Terrific Teeth (Science)	11	(1)
Hair of the Dog (Art, Science)	12	(1)
Super Sniffers (Science)	13	(1)
Paws for Thought (Critical Thinking, Measurement, Science)	13	(2)
Talk Like a Wolf (Art, Science)	14	(1)
Time to Howl! (Music, Science)	15	(1)
Follow the Pack Leader (Movement, Science)	15	(1)
Canine Cafe (Science)	15	(1)
Wolf Tracks (Math, Science)	15	(1)
Trouble on the Range (Geography, Math, Science)	16	(1)
The Game of Wolf Life (Math, Science)	16	(2)
Return of the Wolf (Current Events, Geography, Language Arts, Science)	17	(1)
Save the Wolves Campaign (Art, Math, Language Arts)	18	(1)
The Evening Howl (Language Arts, Science)	18	(1)
Student Reproducible Pages	19	(13)
Wolf Resources	32