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Title:
| Animals: Chihuahuas |
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Description:
| These sites are about Chihuahuas, the world's smallest dogs. Learn about the history, appearance, and life span of this toy breed. Find out whether they make good pets for children. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on other Toy Breeds. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Enchanted Learning: Chihuahua Printout
This labeled illustration of a Chihuahua can be printed out for coloring.
American Kennel Club: Chihuahua
This site has a description of Chihuahuas. Includes a short video of Chihuahuas playing.
Fact Monster: Chihuahua
Read this encyclopedia entry about Chihuahua. This article says Chihuahuas are not the dogs featured in ancient Mexican art, although other sites disagree. NOTE: This site contains ads.
Dog Owner's Guide
This article discusses the Chihuahua's history, health, temperament, appearance, and more. NOTE: This site contains a banner ad.
ThinkQuest: Chihuahua World
Learn some interesting facts about this breed of dog on this student-created website. Click on "How to Train Your Chihuahua" for some tips.
Willy's Coloring Page
This is an online coloring page of a Chihuahua.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Dogs: Toy Breeds
These sites are about the 17 types of dogs that are classified as toy breeds. Includes information about poodles, malteses, Yorkshire terriers, pomeranians, and more. Read about their history, temperament, and characteristics. Includes a link to an eThemes Resource on Chihuahuas.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7, 1.10, 2.1, 2.3, 3, 4, 6, 3, 4
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