Ms. Giles Life Science Site

wildlife Biology lessons

PROJECT GUIDELINES

PROJECT RUBRIC

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Significant Wildlife Habitats in Northeastern US

• IFW Information sheet

• Assignment guidelines

• Article  Katahdin Woods National Monument

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Mammals

• Maine Mammals poster (IFW)

• Maine animal tracks

• Maine wildlife information

• Fur Bearer Guide (NEAFWA)

• White-tailed deer information

• White Tailed Deer LESSON (Ozzy's story)

• Mammals of Maine LESSON

• Characteristics & classification of mammals

• Black Bear Biology LESSON

• A Life with Bears video

• Moose Online Information Quest

• Wild cats of Maine LESSON

• General small mammals LESSON

• Rodents LESSON

• Video:  Leave it to Beavers

• Carnivores (part 1) LESSON

• Carnivores (part 2) LESSON

• PROJECT: Human-wildlife conflict

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Birds (Ornithology)

• Maine Waterfowl Chart​

• Waterfowl/Wetland WEBQUEST

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Fishes (Ichthyology)

• Maine cold water gamefishes poster

• Maine warm water fishes poster

• Species information:  Maine fishes

• Salmon Confidential Video

• Salmon Farm of the Future Video

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Amphibians and Reptiles (Herpetology)

• Reptiles and Amphibians in the winter

• Project: Reptile/Amphibian Field Guide 

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Current Issues Affecting Wildlife

• Maine Endangered/Threatened species

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Field Study

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