Endangered animals

By Mary Kay Carson Suci, the Sumatran rhino When our book Emi and the Rhino Scientist came out in 2007 there were about 300 Sumatran rhinos left on the planet. These small hairy rhinos live in the forests of the Southeast Asian islands of Sumatra and Borneo. By the time we updated the book for its 2010 paperback version, the species’ wild population numbers were down to 200. Today, only half as many remain. How many will exist in another three years? If a hundred more are lost, no Sumatrans...

I'm working on developing several Animal Themed art projects for my Art Camp this Summer. I have always thought a Rousseau inspired project would be fun so I decided to give it a try. Rousseau's Paintings are very dreamlike and primitive. He painted several jungle scenes even though he never traveled outside of France. He wasn't formally trained in art and simply taught himself how to paint. I'll show the students a few examples and then we'll do a directed drawing of the Tiger in pencil on...

Endangered Paper Mache Animal Masks

panda

This is my mixed media, complementary color project with 4th grade. Very successful!

The Origami Endangered Animals kit of paper models of threatened wildlife is the perfect way to raise awareness of endangered wildlife for kids. #endangeredanimals #origami #Tuttlebooks #paperfolding #wildlife #hsreview

Amur Leopards - Acrylic on Natural Roofing Felt They are the most endangered member of the cat family - with only about 35 living i...

more animal origami

Would you like to learn the art of origami in endangered animals and help to raise awareness for wildlife conservation? This Origami

1st grade clay thumb pot owls in diorama habitats.

My 5th grader's endangered animal diorama on the Galapogos penguin. He had to have at least 1 movable part.

Identify and label endangered and protected species on a large 3-D paper mache diorama. This easy learning activity for kids is the perfect teacher's lesson plan. Grades 3,4,5: Don'€™t Endanger Our World

Endangered animals