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Links

Grade 2 club member reading articles
on the World Wildlife Fund Canada website

MONARCH BUTTERFLIES

• Journey North - Monarch Butterflies
  (tracking, weekly news, multi-media, downloadable lesson plans and info. booklets)

• USFWS Wildlife without Borders: Monarch Butterfly Program

• Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary Fund

• Michoacan Reforestation and Habitat Protection Fund

• Monarch Watch

• Hinterland Who's Who:  Monarch Butterfly

• Wikipedia: Monarch Butterfly

• National Geographic: Monarch Butterfly

• Monarch Teacher Network (Canada)

• Monarch Butterfly Website

• Animal Facts: The Monarch Butterfly

• Monarch Butterfly: EnchantedLearning.com

• Insecta Inspecta World: Monarch Butterfly

• Monarch Butterfly USA

• The Butterfly Site

• Monarch Lab: Monarchs in the Classroom

• Nature Canada:  Monarch-friendly Gardens

• Save the Monarch

WHOOPING CRANES

• Operation Migration
  (tracking, detailed daily migration field notes, class project profiles)

• Journey North - Whooping Cranes
  (tracking, daily migration news for students, multi-media, downloadable lesson plans and info. booklets, class project profiles)

• Whooping Crane Central (our 2006-7 class project website)

• Whooper Happenings

• The International Crane Foundation
  (great educators' activity packets section!)

• The Whooping Crane Conservation Association

• The Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership

• Hinterland Who's Who:  Whooping Cranes

• Environment Canada:  Whooping Cranes

• Environment Canada Species at Risk:  Whooping Cranes

• Wikipedia: Whooping Crane

• National Geographic: Whooping Crane

• Calgary Zoo:  Whooping Crane Breeding and Research

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  Whooping Crane Reintroduction Project

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  Whooping Crane

• Cornell Lab. or Ornithology, All About Birds:  Whooping Cranes

• USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

POLAR BEARS

• World Wildlife Fund Canada: Polar Bear Tracker website
  (Canadian tracking program, field reports)

• World Wildlife Fund Canada: Polar Bears in Canada 
  (includes population data)

• World Wildlife Fund Canada: Position Statement on Polar Bears

• World Wildlife Fund International: Polar Bear Tracker website
  (European tracking program)

• World Wildlife Fund International: Canon Kids' Zone Polar Bear website
  (navigate to the "parents and teachers" area for online games, plus downloadable lesson plans and fact sheets)

• Polar Bears International: Conservation Through Research and Education
  (includes tons of facts, lesson plans, a downloadable board game, and a link to a live Polar Bear-cam, in Churchill, Manitoba)

• United Nations Endangered Species: Polar Bear

• Hinterland Who's Who: Polar Bears

• Environment Canada Species at Risk: Polar Bears

• Environment Canada EnviroZine: Polar Bears in Warmer Times

• Scott Polar Research Institute Kids' Pages: Polar Bear

• Wikipedia: Polar Bear

• National Geographic: Polar Bear

• Canadian Biodiversity: Polar Bears 
  (McGill University Undergraduate web site)

• Thinkquest Arctic Animals: Polar Bear

• National Geographic Magazine: Live Streaming Video of Polar Bears, etc.

• Wildlife HD: Polar Bear Cam Highlight Clips from Churchill, Manitoba

• Canadian Wildlife Federation: "Dress Like a Polar Bear" Lesson Plan
  (Grades K-6)

• Canadian Wildlife Federation: "Climate Change Challenge" Lesson Plan
  (Grades 4-9)

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