Whales

 Harvey Bay Whale Watching
  http://www.dkd.net/herveybay/index.html
Hervey Bay is a famous whale watching resort, gateway to Fraser Island,center of many attractions, and popular holiday destination.

 Whale Watching Sites
 http://www.oceania.org.au/wwwlinks/watch.html
 East Coast Whale Watching locations.

 Whales of Australia
 http://www.upstarts.net.au/site/ideas/whales/whales.html
 A guide to the whales found in Australian Waters.

 Whale Types and Migration
 http://www.abc.net.au/oceans/whale/type.htm
 Whale species found in Australian waters and their migration patterns.

 Greenpeace - Whales campaign
 http://www.greenpeace.org.au/oceans/whales/links.html
 Facts, sounds, and pictures of whales.

 Whale Campaign Links
 http://www.whales-online.org/links/whaledolphinlinks_text.html
 These groups are all active in the international campaign to bring an end to all commercial whaling.

 Global Citizen Whaling Links
 http://www.abc.net.au/civics/globalcitizens/whalelinks.htm
 Links to conservation, research and education sites related to whales.

 Whales On The Net
 http://www.whales.org.au/home.html
 Join us on a wonderful journey into the world of Cetaceans, those mysterious animals that spend their entire lives in water.

 Whalesongs and \'Action Painting\'
> > http://www.whalesongs.org/resources/action_painting.html
 In this exercise, whalesongs are used as the basis for an \"Action Painting\" experience.

 SeaWorld Songs
 http://www.seaworld.org/fun%2Dzone/song%2Dbooks/
Learn more about animals and the ocean.

All About Whales
 http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/allabout/
 Information about Whales.

• Whales - quick links *new*
  http://education.qld.gov.au/tal/tips/hot_topics/01642.htm

• Whales - quick links *new*
  http://education.qld.gov.au/tal/tips/hot_topics/01642.htm

Whales: A Thematic Unit
Very extensive unit-- has a bibliography, book reviews, field trips, glossary, homework suggestions, lesson plans, student activities, project ideas and project gallery, and internet resources.

Let's Make Waves
Grades 6-8 - Studying humpback whales provides an opportunity to learn about many areas of science. Students can explore whale adaptations, behavior, migration, habitat, communication, and interactions with humans. Have teams of students select a topic to research and a medium with which to present their findings.
URL: http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/gen_act/ocean/wave.html

Whale Rider - the Movie
http://www.whaleriderthemovie.co.nz/new_zealand/
One of the features of this website is an education resource available for download and use with students. It offers classroom suggestions for teachers related to an examination of themes.