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On-Line Activities
Animal
Adaptations
Students are provided with a list of links and then asked a series of
questions that relate to animal adaptations.
Animal
Adaptation E-Safari
This site sponsors E-Safaris which are a place students
can go to explore animals and their adaptations.
Animal
Adaptation Web Adventure
This site has a number of activities that students can use to test their
adaptation knowledge.
Animal
Adaptations Quiz
Students are greeted with vivid pictures and questions about different
animal
adaptations.
Animal
Defense
This site allows students to sample Internet sites and complete the
activities for each one to learn more about the adaptations that animals
have made to protect themselves.
Camouflage
Field Book
The site asks students to choose an environment and place animals
appropriately to be hidden.
Hide
A Beast
This site allows visitors to mix and match color schemes, patterns, and
habitats to see how camouflage works best for a species.
If
You Can’t Run You’ve Got to Hide
The site explores how animals blend into their environment to survive.
Visual examples and suggested activities are included.
Investigate and
Report on Animal Adaptations
Dirtmeister challenges students to investigate animal adaptation by
selecting one animal, preferably one found in their local area, and report
on the ways it is adapted to its environment.
Plant
Adaptations WebQuest
In this WebQuest, students will be able to search for the answers to
questions about different plant adaptations and to design a
"garden" in a chosen environment.
Seeing
Through Camouflage
This activity allows visitors to explore four types of camouflage used
by animals.
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