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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAncient '"Chewing" Reptile Linked With Leap in Animal Diversity
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesResearchers have discovered the first known example of a land-based vertebrate that had the ability to fully chew and digest pla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Dew You Dew?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: ScienceIn this activity, from the Aeronautics Internet Textbook, students will observe through a series of activities that condensation...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Economics 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 / HyperLinkHow Dry I Am
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this activity, from the Aeronautics Internet Textbook, students will observe that water left in an open container will disapp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Fast Do Objects Accelerate To Earth?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Physics, Addition & Subtraction, Science, MathematicsIn this activity, from the Aeronautics Internet Textbook, students will explore how fast objects fall to the earth using pennies...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Hummingbird Compared to a Helicopter
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Physics, Science, Life SciencesIn this activity, from the Aeronautics Internet Textbook, students will compare the hummingbird to the helicopter, noting the si...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVirtual World: Columbia River
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkFossils Challenge Theory of Rapid Animal Evolution in Cambrian
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Life SciencesMost major animal groups appear for the first time in the fossil record some 545 million years ago in a relatively short period ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Perfect Little River
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This lesson plan from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Action 2001, which is based on the theme of ri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFancy Heads, Fancy Tails Outreach Program, Grade 1
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Science, Life SciencesClass program for schools in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area, learners discover how some animals are uniquely equipped with ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentHere Come the Sunflowers!
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Science, Botany and Plant Science, Life SciencesLesson plan for learning about sunflowers. Students plant sunflower seeds and record their growth.. Includes two printable activ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Food Web: Hold the Anchovies
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesLesson plan for learning how El Niño events are predicted. Looks at El Nino’s impact on weather, ecosystems, and the food chain....Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Tomorrow’s Forecast: Oceans and Weather (1995)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science and 2 additional..Lesson plan (with printable maps and classroom/take-home activities) demonstrates how ocean currents influence weather patterns ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Worm Watching
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesLesson plan observing the unique role earthworms play in building good soils. Takes a week to ten days. Includes extension activ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTour the Universe
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsA virtual tour of heavenly bodies.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGiant Pandas for Kids
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Science, Life SciencesWebpage providing information about giant pandas just for kids. Includes fact sheets, activities, and additional links.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkForces of Change
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Science, Environmental IssuesWebsite focuses on change – climate, ecological, and cultural. Examines greenhouse gases in the arctic, El Nino, changes in our ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Galaxy Clusters
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: ScienceThe site includes a PDF handout and coloring activity that acquaint students with X-ray images and the electromagnetic spectrum.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBeing Resource-ful
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Science, Life SciencesThis K-2 lesson plan from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000, which is based on the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography Awareness Week: Biodiversity
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceThis page from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000,which is based on the theme of co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0