Red Wolf Educator Packet

The Red Wolf Educator Packet contains a vareity of educational activities and other materials designed to serve K-5 classrooms.


Red Wolf Activities
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Calling All Canids! (Pre-Activity)

People are often very confused when they try to distinguish among wolves, coyotes, and dogs. Wolves and coyotes are often blamed for the depredations of feral dogs that roam in packs and kill livestock. While most members of the dog family are similar in shape, there are differences in size, color, and behavior that make separating them a fairly easy task.
Canine Charades

Play a game of "Charades" and see if you can mimic various red wolf emotions.
Canine Communication

Learn how canines communicate with each other in ways different from humans.
Coloring Activity

What do you think a red wolf looks like?
Red Wolf Survival Game

This activity simulates what red wolf pups go through during their first year in the wild.
What Did You Say? (Post-Activity)

This activity will help your students learn how wolves communicate occasionally complex messages among its members.
Red Wolf Facts
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Zoo and Aquarium Alliance

Red wolf factsheet from consortium of 10 Pacific zoos and aquariums.
Red Wolf Fact Sheet for Kids

How big are red wolves? What do they eat? Answers to common red wolf questions.
Red Wolf Presentations
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Red Wolf PowerPoint presentation
Additional information for PowerPoint presentation

Slide-by-slide outline of support information for use with the PowerPoint presentation above.