Woolly Mammoths

Readworks -- Mammoths
Nat Geo Kids -- Mammoth Facts
Dialogue for Kids -- Mammoths
BBC Nature
Enchanted Learning Mammoths

Cause and effect:  Can you figure out why woolly mammoths went extinct?  What theory do you thing is the most likely reason for this.
Nat Geo -- Why Did the Mammoth Die Out?
Woolly Mammoths' Taste for Flowers May Have Been Their Undoing.
How Did Mammoths Go Extinct?

How was a mammoth different than a mastadon?

Read about the differences between woolly mammoths and modern elephants.  We will be comparing the two animals.
Mammoths vs. Elephants
A-Z Woolly Mammoths
A-Z Elephants

Extra Credit Debate Topic:
Should people clone woolly mammoths?  NPR -- Cloning Mammoths  Post your opinion on kidblog.