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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCane Toad
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Geography, Science, History-Social ScienceThis National Geographic Magazine resource focuses on the cane toad. This venemous toad has a large population in Australia, whe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Has Been Happening to Polar Bears in Recent Decades?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis resource, from NOAA, features information about polar bears and the challenges they face. Users can also link to polar bear...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTriage for Tigers?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Science, Life Sciences and 2 additional..This National Geographic Geoguide lesson will show teachers how to have their students explore ways that people can help protect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen Green Earth Turns Into Sand
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsLike a growing number of areas in Africa, a large part of Tanzania is threatened with conversion to desert due to continued loss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWashington State Drought Leaves Some Salmon High and Dry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceWashington s winter drought the worst since 1976 is a mixed bag for fish, according to the Department of Fish and Wildlife. In s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGalápagos "Out of Danger"-For Now
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsAs mopping up oil which spilled from a wrecked tanker in the Gal pagos Islands continues, attention is now focused on refloating...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeoguide Index
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Engineering & Design, Career & Technical Ed, Science, Electives and 4 additional..This educational aid from National Geographic, sponsored by Compaq, offers digital field trips full of striking images, unexpect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGorillas Make Home in 'Impenetrable' Forest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, Science, Economics and 4 additional..In central Africa s Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest, humans and gorillas are struggling to survive in the face of political and biolo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPopulation Growth and Balance
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Science, Calculus, Life Sciences and 3 additional..Reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, this resource allows students to learn through experimentation by learning about popu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth's Water
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis USGS resource focuses on Earth s water supply. The site discusses the water cycle, water conservation, water pollution, wat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBioinvasion: Fighting the Invaders
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsEcological communities throughout the United States and the world are facing an invader. A bioinvader. Non-native species, broug...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSoil in the Amazon
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThe difference between the soil of the Amazon and soil found in more temperate climates is striking. In this lesson, students wi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStar Gardens
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis lesson is part of the PBS educational series titled Secrets of the Ocean Realm. In this lesson, students will learn to us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOverfishing Long Ago Tied to Modern Ecosystem Collapse
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThe collapse of many of the world s coastal marine ecosystems is usually blamed on modern human impact. Now, a team of internati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis self-guided tour, from the American Museum of Natural History, draws on the combined strengths of the scientific, education...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from Sea World/Busch Gardens, offers an introduction to the concept of biodiversity. The goal is to raise awarene...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Economics, Life Sciences and 2 additional..With plant and animal species disappearing from the Earth at unprecedented rates, biodiversity expert E.O. Wilson has proposed a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVirtual World: Columbia River
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Geography, Science, Life Sciences and 2 additional..This EarthPulse site features an interactive virtual tour of the Columbia River. EarthPulse is an initiative of National Geograp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChanging Nature's Course: A Look at the Kissimmee River
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn about the ways in which humans modify the natural environment. They examine the Kissim...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLow-level Nuclear Waste: A Geographic Analysis
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Health Education, Geography, Science, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn how to analyze the problems surrounding nuclear waste. They compare and contrast low- ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0