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The following pages, besides having something to say about muskrats, appear to be the work of school children (K-12) or primarily written for children or their teachers.

Le rat musqué (in French) by a then-fourth-year student at l'école du Sacré-Coeur, Sherbrooke, Québec.  Description, way of life, babies, the uses people have made of the animal; with drawing.  CyberPresse, Jeune Presse, Juin 1996.

A drawing of a muskrat by Ashley accompanies a short report on the muskrat on Coal Creek Wildlife - Beaver.  From Coal Creek Wildlife - Animal Index, Colorado Wildlife, Coal Creek Elementary School, Louisville, Colorado.

Pages off of Muskrats give an overview of muskrats and describe lodge building and family life; Mammals of Ontario, Canada's SchoolNet.

Kid's Korner asks the question "How many litters of kits can adult muskrat's [sic] have in a years time?" and gives the answer; from The National Trappers Association, Inc..

Muskrats - Habitat, niche in food web, adaptations.  From Marsh (created for the Museum in the Classroom program) at Twin Groves Middle School, Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

Muskrats by Brittany - habitat and range in Alaska, reproduction and appearance, diet, predators of.  From Teal Team Alaska Web Pages, The Hanshew Middle School, Anchorage, AK, School District.

Muskrat - physical characteristics, Biomes, Range.  From Tracking and Stalking North American Wildlife, The Virtual Cub Scout Leader's Handbook.

Under "Muskrats" on Rodents, you'll find links to Muskrats (Overview), Muskrat Family Life, and Muskrats: Lodge Building.  Home page:  Alien Explorer.

Muskrat Printout - Habitat, range, anatomy, diet, predators, and a line drawing with labels pointing out distinguishing characteristics.  From EnchantedLearning.com.

Rat musqué (in French) - habitat, feeding, interesting characteristic, with photos and a video clip.  From Le «petit monde» du marais (which also has a muskrat included in the drawing at the top of the page).  From Les milieux humides, Centre d'intreprétation de la nature du lac Boivin Inc.  Home page:  Le monde de Darwin.

Muskrat as listed as fauna found in valleys and in the Depresión del Balsas in the Mexican state of Mexico according to two pages (both in Spanish).  One is Estado de México / Kokone sitio para niños from www.kokone.com.mx; the other is Estado de México from Mexico-Tenoch.

Monta Santa Elena (in Spanish) lists muskrat among the fauna near Mount St. Helens.  From Volcanes del Mundo hosted on RedEscolar.