ANIMAL CLASSIFICATION GENERAL INFORMATION Name: Maria Teresa Beck School: Worthington Hills Elementary Workshop Location: ORCLISH Title of Companion Action Plan: Animal Classification Grade Level: Second Grade Curriculum/Subject Area: Life Sciences Specific Topic: Diversity and Interdependence of Life CONTENT INFORMATION Summary of the Topic/Pathfinder: Students in second grade in the Worthington School District will acquire and demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics, structure, and the diversity and interdependence of organisms and of living systems. Dewey Numbers: 590 Animals 597.9 Reptiles 595.7 Insects 597 Fish 598.2 Birds 599 Mammals Subject Headings: Animals Fish Insects Mammals Birds Amphibians Reptiles Search by names of specific animals CONTENT CATEGORIES BOOKS (NON-FICTION) Toad Overload: a true tale of nature knocked off balance in Australia. Patricia Seibert. Millbrook Press, 1996. About reptiles: a guide for children. C. Sill. Peachtree, 1999. Reptiles. (What's the difference?). - Stephen Savage. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000 Fish. (What's the difference?). Stephen Savage. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000 Mammals (What's the difference?) Stephen Savage. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000 Insects (What's the difference?) Stephen Savage. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000 Birds ( What's the difference?) Stephen Savage. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000 Amazing mammals. A. Parsons. A.A. Knopf, 1990 Amazing birds. A. Parsons. A.A. Knopf 1990 Birds. Stephen Savage. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000 National Audubon Society, First Field Guide. - Birds. S. Weidensaul. Scholastic, 1998 What makes a bird? - Lynn Stone. Rourke Book Co., 1997 What makes a mammal? Lynn Stone. Rourke Book Co., 1997 What makes a reptile? Lynn Stone. Rourke Book Co., 1997 What makes an insect? Lynn Stone. Rourke Book Co., 1997 What makes and amphibian? Lynn Stone. Rourke Book Co., 1997 What makes a fish? Lynn Stone. Rourke Book Co., 1997 WhatBs that bug? Nan Froman. Little Brown and Co., 2001 Insect metamorphosis. Ron, Goor. Atheneum, 1990 What is an insect? Lola Schaefer. Pebble Books 2001 What is a mammal? Robert Snedden. Sierra Club Books for Children. 1994 WEB SITES - THROUGH WWW.INFOHIO.ORG EBSCO ANIMALS - Search by specific animal only. Some articles include graphics but not all. Subject(s): ELEPHANTS Persistent link to this record: http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=9500100068&db=ani Database: EBSCO Animals ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA B ELEMENTARY EDITION B Search by category and specific animal. Some articles include graphics but not all. Within the category article clicking on the underlined animal it takes the reader to the article on the specific animal. "amphibian" Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia from EncyclopC&dia Britannica Online School Edition. <http://school.eb.com/ebk/article?eu=378044> SIRS DISCOVERER ANIMALS SUBJECT TREE SEARCH - Search by category and by specific animal. REPTILES Jan. 1999, pp. 10+ Copyright (c) 1999 Reptiles. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. THE 5 "BEST" SNAKES, LIZARDS, TURTLES & AMPHIBIANS Thinking of Buying a New Pet? by Phillip Samuelson CLUB Z! Volume 5, Issue 3, pp. 15+ Copyright (c) 2000, Club Z! All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS YOUR BIG BACKYARD Feb. 1999, pp. 10-11 Copyright (c) 1999 YOUR BIG BACKYARD. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. MULTIMEDIA CD ROMS EYEWITNESS ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATURE. DK MULTIMEDIA 1997 MAMMALS DK MULTIMEDIA 1997 ANIMALS AND HOW THEY GROW. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY., 1994 WORLD OF REPTILES / WHALES AND DOLPHINS. REM MEDIA 1996 A WORLD OF ANIMALS. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY 1994 VIDEOS REPTILE. DORLING KINDERSLEY VISION. 1994 MAMMAL. DORLING KINDERSLEY VISION. 1996 BIRD. DORLING KINDERSLY VISION. 1994 INSECT. DORLING KINDERSLEY VISION. 1994 FISH. DORLING LINDERSLEY VISION. 1994