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Title:
| Animals: Black Bears |
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Description:
| These sites have many facts about black bears, including their diet, behavior, and habitat. Watch short movies about black bears, listen to audio files of their ferocious roars, and try the online quizzes and games. Includes a link to an eThemes Resource on food chains. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5 |
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Resource Links:
| Black Bear
This page offers a brief summary of the habitat, food, and enemies of the black bear.
Black Bear Home Page
Read black bear facts, listen to bear sounds, and look at images taken of bears in their dens.
Kids's Area
Learn about the black bear, what it sounds like, and how they live in Minnesota.
American Black Bears
This site has photographs and fact sheets about American black bears from BBC Online.
Fast Facts about Black Bears
Learn fast facts about black bears. You can also read about what to do when you encounter a black bear.
Whose Toes are Those?
Learn black bears' habitat and diet, plus watch some short movies.
Kids Planet
This is an American black bear fact sheet.
Environment Education for Kids
This page has information about what Native Americans and early settlers thought about black bears.
Be Bear Aware
This site teaches kids about what safety measures they should take if they encounter a black bear.
Enchanted Learning
Paint your black bear online and learn some basic knowledge about the animal.
Face to Face with the Black Bear
Read facts about bears, take a quiz, and play online games.
Black Bear Facts
Get to know more black bear facts and take an online quiz.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Food Chains
Describes various food chains and webs. Includes consumer, producer, prey, and predator.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.5, 1.7, 3.1, 3, 4, 8, 5
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