First Dog

 

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Reading a diagram for information requires special skills. Study the diagram of the mammoth skeleton on the Know Your Bones Activity Page before you take the quiz to see what you've learned.

Try to make another word by using the letters of the original word in a different order at the Animal Anagram Activity Page.

Write your own story that takes place in prehistoric times. Get some ideas on the Creative Writing Activity Page.

 

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Math

Kip the cave boy may have played games with stones. Use your number knowledge on the Counting Stones Activity Page.

Can you recognize a pattern in a series? Test your success at completing patterns in a row at The Arrowhead Pattern Activity Page.

Putting the pieces of a puzzle together to make a whole picture requires memory skills and patience. Try the Winter Wolf Interactive Jigsaw Puzzle just for fun.

 

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Science

Could you survive as a hunter and gatherer like Kip the cave boy? Check online to see if you can recognize the edible plants. Edible Plants.

Visit the Mammoth Site Museum in Hot Springs South Dakota to discover paleontological information about Ice Age Mammoths.

Glaciers are made of snow, ice and rock. During the Ice Ages, glaciers affected the Earth, man and animals. Visit Glaciers and the Glacial Ages to learn more.

 

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Social Studies

During the Ice Ages, glaciers covered large areas of the earth. The Ice Age Exhibit at the Illinois State Museum has lots of information about this time in history.

 

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Music/Art/Drama

Wolves make different sounds to communicate. On the Learn To Howl Activity Page you can listen to a howling wolf and learn to make your own howl.

Go on A Virtual Tour of Cave Paintings in France at the famous Cosquer Grotto and Vallon-Pont d'Arc caves.

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