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Match up these things you might find when you visit the ocean! These include things like shells, starfish, and sea birds. And if you would like to put together a story puzzle on a marine animal, CLICK HERE! See if you can match up the many characters of Curiosity Creek. Find Tanisha, Timmy, Chen, Hector, Mac, Mimi, and more friends in this fun matching game. There are many kinds of frogs in the rainforest. Some are very colorful. Some are poisonous. See if you can match them up. Planting trees is one way of protecting our environment. In this game, match up the different people who are planting trees to protect the environment. They include a girl planting a tree, a brother and sister planting a tree, a family planting a tree together, and others. [Parents and Educators! CLICK HERE to see our Adopt A Tree lesson on the Parent's and Educators site! ] An endangered species of animal is one that is in danger of extinction or going away forever. In this game, you will match up endangered animals. You may find a pair of cheetahs, a condor, a tiger, a Humpback whale, a Hawks Bill Sea Turtle, a Black Footed Ferret, an Asiatic lion, and an American Alligator. These are just a few of the many creatures who are endangered. All images are in the public domain acquired through the U.S. Wildlife site. How do you celebrate during the holidays? Some people celebrate Christmas. Some celebrate Hanakkah. Some celebrate Kwanzaa. There are different ways to celebrate and these are just three ways. Enjoy matching these festive wintertime images. It's so much fun to create art! You can paint, draw, sculpt, carve-- the sky's the limit! Play this matching game to find just a few of the many tools you can use to make something uniquely your own. Do YOU have any pets? Pets can be our best friends! They play with us, help us feel better when we're sad, and make us laugh. Play this matching game to find dogs, cats, parrots, and more! Ah, flowers! They're beautiful, they smell nice, and they help bees make honey. Did you know that different types of flowers have different names? Play this matching game to find a few! Have YOU ever seen any of these flowers? Which one do you like best? What do YOU wonder about? Here at Curiosity Creek, we love to explore nature by asking questions. Do caterpillars have ears? Where do butterflies come from? But no matter how many questions we have, we know we can always find answers in LOTS of different places! This matching game will show you a few! Many people have pet cats at home! But did you know there are many different KINDS of cat? Play this matching game to meet a few! Dogs can be our best friends! Did you know there are many different BREEDS of dog? Check out this matching game to meet a few! The ocean is an incredible place. So many amazing sea creatures call it home. In the ocean, you can find whales, sharks, clownfish, and more! You can also find them in this matching game. Check it out! Insects are everywhere! They're such an important part of our environment. Want to see a few up close? Check out this matching game! Did you know there are rivers all over the world? This matching game will help you get to know just a few of the most famous ones! Check it out! There are so many different kinds of berries! Some are poisonous, but others are very nutritious and taste great! Have YOU ever eaten berries? See if you recognize any in this matching game! Rocks are all around us! We can spot at least a few almost every time we go outside. But did you know that even though many rocks look a lot alike, there are actually hundreds of different types of rock? You'll find a few in this matching game. Have YOU ever seen any of these rocks? Minerals are everywhere! In fact, some of our favorite gemstones are minerals! Do you recognize any of the minerals in this matching game? Have YOU ever seen a bear? Some bears live in zoos, but others live in the wild. Even though they're beautiful and important animals, many bears are endangered by the actions of humans. We need to do our best to protect them. Play this matching game to meet a few bears from around the world. Remember, they need us to keep them safe! Marsupials are special animals! They carry their babies in pouches. Kangaroos are some of the most famous marsupials, but did you know that koalas and Tasmanian devils are marsupials too? Find them and so many others in this matching game! Farms are so important! Without farms, we wouldn't have most of the food and resources we need to live healthy lives. Plus, many farms are home to all kinds of animals! Which farm animal is YOUR favorite? Burrowing animals are cool! They build their homes underground, digging deep under the earth to create a cozy place to live. Have YOU ever seen a burrowing animal? We humans need a lot of sleep, but did you know that most animals need sleep too? Some only sleep for a few minutes a day, while others hibernate for months! That's a long, long nap! This game is all about birds. Birds are fascinating animals! Around the world, we can find them flying in the sky, running across the savannah, and sliding through the snow. The many different types of birds we see today are cool enough... but did you know that birds may be close relatives of DINOSAURS? Wow! Squeak squeak! Wow, there's a mouse in this matching game! Not to mention a guinea pig, a prairie dog, a squirrel, and so many more friends! What do these animals all have in common? They're rodents-- animals with sharp front teeth and long tails. Have YOU ever seen a rodent? Every day ends with a sunset, when the sun slowly disappears from the sky and night sets in. Often, sunsets fill the sky with amazing colors! Have YOU ever seen a sunset? What did it look like? Horses are beautiful animals. Some live on their own in the wild, but you can find many others on ranches and farms. Have you ever seen a horse? Have you ever ridden one? Tubers are special vegetables! They grow deep in the ground, and are full of so many vitamins and minerals. Best of all, they can be made into delicious dishes. If you've eaten mashed potatoes, baked yams, or beet soup... you've eaten a tuber! Apples, oranges, pineapples-- there are so many kinds of fruit! They might look different from one another, but there's one thing all fruits have in common: seeds! That means some foods we might think of as vegetables-- like tomatoes and peppers-- are actually fruit. What fruits can you find in this matching game?
BRRR! It's almost always cold in the Arctic, with temperatures often dropping WAAAAAY below zero! Although the Arctic is much too cold for most animals, the Arctic is home to polar bears, arctic wolves, and so many other amazing creatures who love their icy home. You can meet some of them in this matching game!
The African savanna is a hot, dry grassland, home to lions, elephants, zebras, and so many more unique animals. Which savanna animal is YOUR favorite? Have you ever explored a forest? The winding paths, sweeping trees, and diverse wildlife make forests wonderful places to visit. Play this matching game to see quite a few forest animals, like chipmunks, moose, and even BEARS! Guess WHO this matching game is about? Owls! Did you know there are 200 different types of owl? They live all around the world, on every continent except Antactica. Are you curious what different owl species look like? Play this game to meet a few!
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