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A 5 page guide/research paper that, first, discusses various web sites on the topic of endangered species that can be characterized by their approach. Then, the writer offers a lesson plan using some of these sites. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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is, therefore, a metaphor, within a modern context, that represents the lecture hall or the classroom as these are places where students listen to learn information. Some sites offering
students "campfire" information are: Endangered Species (1998), which is sponsored by ThinkQuest.org. This site defines what an endanger species is and discusses the topic of extinction. Geared to an
elementary student reading level, this makes for a good introduction to the topic. Archives (2006), which is offered by Imagine Animals.com, offers full color photos of endangered animals, such as
the Siberian Tiger. These photos personalize the plight of each species. While not a great deal of information is offered, the photos are superb and should connect with students on
an emotional level that is beyond the scope of just words. Endangered Specie.com, the rarest info around (2002), sponsored by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, offers students an
interactive map which, by clicking on a state, provides students with a list of endangered species in that state. Students can use this to identify local animals that are endangered
or explore other part of the country on this topic. The Watering Hole : This is a conversational space, analogous to a meeting room, playground, or cafeteria; it is
a place where students share ideas. One of the wonder features of the Internet is that they can provide 2-way communication with children connecting and discussing their concerns with other
children, as well as adults. Some sites that fit this description are: Wildlife Crime Busters (2006), sponsored by National Geographic, offers students a chance to interact with others interested
in endangered species via this sites "Talk Board." Using the "Talk Board," children can post their short comments and also read what others have said. The current listings show that
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