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Extemporé - It's a Jungle out There! |
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It's time to "monkey around." Learn more about the various jungle primates as you search for answers about Monkey Business! |
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Activity #1 - What do marmosets, tamarins, Roald Dahl and Stephen Spielberg have in common? Click on the little monkey at the right to find out. Write your own "Gremlin" short story based on the facts you discover about these tiny monkeys. |
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http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/gremlins/index.html |
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Activity #2 - Click on the capuchin monkey at the right to discover more information and then answer the questions in your "Monkey Business" WebQuest Assignment Sheet. Also check the link at the bottom of this site called Becky's Capuchin Monkey Page for additional information you'll need. |
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http://www.animalsoftherainforest.com/capuchinmonkey.htm |
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Activity #3 - Click on the mandrill at the right, select Mandrill Baboon from the list of animals and take notes about this monkey. When you feel prepared take "test your knowledge" on this site. Record your score and then create your own five question quiz. |
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http://www.rhrwildlife.com/animal.htm |
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Activity #4 - Chimpanzees and Gibbons are classified as apes not monkeys. Apes have either a short tail or no tail; monkeys have a long tail. Draw a picture of either a chimpanzee or a gibbon. Click on the pictures at the right for help. |
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http://www.chunkymonkey.com/murals/chimplesson.htm |
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