Teacher Resources
Lesson and Resources
Hands-on elk lessons from Idaho Fish and Game also incorporate math and language arts.
From the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Elk Rock! is a lesson plan that introduces elk life cycles and explores habitat and carrying capacity.
Activities
These preschool activities for a deer theme could also be modified and used for elk and caribou, too.
Idaho Fish and Game's Wildlife Express is a terrific newsletter for you to use with your students. The Elk issue of Wildlife Express explores behavior, communication, antlers, and winter feeding, and includes an elk crossword puzzle.
Idaho Fish and Game and Project Wild have provided two classroom activities for you to download and use with your students: