Caves for Kids

         

Dragonfly - http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/show/caves.html

Cave of the Winds (CO) learning activities, vocab, how to make stalagmites
     
http://www.caveofthewinds.com/test/kidpage.html

The Virtual Cave – types of caves, formations, pictures
     http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave/

Exploring Caves USGS http://edc2.usgs.gov/pubslists/teachers-packets/exploringcaves/index.php

Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave

Caves from Gander Academy - http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/cave.htm

Journey Into Amazing Caves http://amazingcaves.com/

Cave Pictures http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Geography/Caves

The Cave of Lascaux - http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/fr/

Missouri cave

Carlsbad Caverns http://www.nps.gov/cave/

Howe Caverns, NY - http://www.howecaverns.com/

Luray Caverns in Virginia
http://www.luraycaverns.com/

Mammoth Cave, KY – animals, plants, natural features, ecosystems
    
http://www.nps.gov/maca/
   
http://www.nps.gov/maca/naturescience/index.htm

     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park
     http://www.mammothcave.com/

Missouri Springs http://www.ozarkcaving.com/

Caving Canada http://www.cancaver.ca/


Mammoth Cave

Biospeleology http://www.utexas.edu/depts/tnhc/.www/biospeleology/

Glossary of Cave Terms http://www.nps.gov/maca/learnhome/glossary.htm

NPS Cave Links http://www.nps.gov/maca/learnhome/edpartners.htm

   Lesson Plans and Activities from NPS (K-3, 4-5, 6-8)
        http://www.nps.gov/maca/learnhome/curricula.htm

The Desert Caves Project http://www.saudicaves.com/index.html

Caves for Teachers and Kids http://www.42explore.com/caves.htm

Karst in British Columbia – lots of info -
  http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfp/values/features/karst/index.htm

 

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This page was developed by Kathi Mitchell
and was last updated on October 22, 2009
 

 

Graphics:
http://www.cancaver.ca/scrpbk/pretties/iron2.htm

http://www.umsl.edu/~joellaws/ozark_caving/springs/snakepit.jpg
http://www.umsl.edu/~joellaws/ozark_caving/springs/jspring.html