World-Traveling Whales
Ages: 8-11 years old
- Behavior
- Sonar
- Species conservation
- Natural history
- Pollution
Humpback whales can be found all over the world and are a conservation success story, but face new and unique threats today. Discover how you can help these worldly wonders today in this activity for ages 10 and up, and check out the answer key when you're done for more ideas too.
sonar
species conservation
natural history
pollution
Upper elementary
8 years
9 years
10 years
11 years
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