Title: Evolution: Teacher's Guide
Description: This 40-page curriculum guide on evolution includes worksheets and links to videos.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Evolution: Teacher's Guide
Description: This 40-page curriculum guide on evolution includes worksheets and links to videos.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: How Animal Camouflage Works
Description: In this article, students will see how animals blend in with their environment so that others might overlook them. Students will look at a few sophisticated hiders who can change their camouflage in accordance with a change in their surroundings. In addition to these expert hiders, students will look at some animals who don't hide at all, but throw predators off by disguising themselves as something dangerous or uninteresting.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Animal camouflage
Description: Pictures of animals using camouflage as protection.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Camouflage
Description: Picture gallery of animals and their camouflage
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.
[S1] ZOO (9-12) 7: Explain how species adapt to changing environments to enhance survival and reproductive success, including changes in structure, behavior, or physiology.

Title: Poison Frog Uses Less-Toxic Looks to Survive, Study Finds
Description: This is an article on mimicry. It is an excellent resource that can be used to introduce protective adaptations of animals.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Newfound Octopus Impersonates Fish, Snakes
Description: This article can be used as an introductory to evolution (protective adaptations). Scientists have discovered what may be the ideal partner for a game of charades: a long-armed octopus that mimics poisonous creatures of the sea to avoid its predators.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Instant Evolution Seen in Darwin's Finches
Description: This is a news article on a new study of Galápagos finches suggests.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.
[S1] ZOO (9-12) 7: Explain how species adapt to changing environments to enhance survival and reproductive success, including changes in structure, behavior, or physiology.

Title: Evolution: Teacher's Guide
Description: This 40-page curriculum guide on evolution includes worksheets and links to videos.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: How Animal Camouflage Works
Description: In this article, students will see how animals blend in with their environment so that others might overlook them. Students will look at a few sophisticated hiders who can change their camouflage in accordance with a change in their surroundings. In addition to these expert hiders, students will look at some animals who don't hide at all, but throw predators off by disguising themselves as something dangerous or uninteresting.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Animal camouflage
Description: Pictures of animals using camouflage as protection.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Octupus Mimics other Animals
Description:
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Camouflage
Description: Picture gallery of animals and their camouflage
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.
[S1] ZOO (9-12) 7: Explain how species adapt to changing environments to enhance survival and reproductive success, including changes in structure, behavior, or physiology.

Title: Animal Defense Against Predators
Description: Discusses chemical defense, mimicry and camouflage.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.
[S1] ZOO (9-12) 7: Explain how species adapt to changing environments to enhance survival and reproductive success, including changes in structure, behavior, or physiology.

Title: Mimicry
Description: Mimicry of animals and insects
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Adaptation & Survival
Description: This web site includes an extensive list of animals. These are links that can be followed for detailed descriptions of each animals adaptations.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Leopards of the Night
Description: This is an interactive web page that allows students to distinguish between the different types of camouflage. A Shockwave version and non-Shockwave version are available.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Bio Bob's Biodiversity Game
Description: Wow! This one is so much fun! Learn about how to adapt and change in each environment.
Standard(s):
[S1] (2) 6: Identify characteristics of animals, including behavior, size, and body covering
[S1] (4) 5: Describe the interdependence of plants and animals.
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.
[S1] AQU (9-12) 6: Describe adaptations that allow organisms to exist in specific aquatic environments.
[S1] ZOO (9-12) 7: Explain how species adapt to changing environments to enhance survival and reproductive success, including changes in structure, behavior, or physiology.

Title: Evolution: Teacher's Guide
Description: This 40-page curriculum guide on evolution includes worksheets and links to videos.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.

Title: Bio Bob's Biodiversity Game
Description: Wow! This one is so much fun! Learn about how to adapt and change in each environment.
Standard(s):
[S1] (2) 6: Identify characteristics of animals, including behavior, size, and body covering
[S1] (4) 5: Describe the interdependence of plants and animals.
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.
[S1] AQU (9-12) 6: Describe adaptations that allow organisms to exist in specific aquatic environments.
[S1] ZOO (9-12) 7: Explain how species adapt to changing environments to enhance survival and reproductive success, including changes in structure, behavior, or physiology.

Title: Animal Defense Against Predators
Description: Discusses chemical defense, mimicry and camouflage.
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.
[S1] ZOO (9-12) 7: Explain how species adapt to changing environments to enhance survival and reproductive success, including changes in structure, behavior, or physiology.

Title: Mimicry
Description: Mimicry of animals and insects
Standard(s):
[S1] BIO (9-12) 12: Describe protective adaptations of animals, including mimicry, camouflage, beak type, migration, and hibernation.