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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWildfires: The Phenomena
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceThe National Geographic web page discusses the benefits and drawbacks of allowing some wildfires to burn under carefully control...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGenetics: The Basics and Beyond
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Science, Health Education, Life SciencesThis page from the Genetics Science Learning Center features information about genetics. There is a list of online activities a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGenetic Disorder Corner
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Personal and Community Health, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Science and 3 additional..This page, from the Genetic Science Learning Center, features a collection of activities, lab experiments, and links to more inf...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Genome Shuffling" May Speed Production of Antibiotics
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Career & Technical Ed, Health Science & Medical Technology and 3 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about a new technique that speeds up the evolution process. Scientists hope that ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHunting Virtual Moths, Blue Jays Offer Eye on Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Geography, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about a computer simulation used to study the evolution of moths wing camouflage...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkModified Tobacco Plant Removes TNT from Soil
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about scientific efforts to create genetically modified plants that will detoxify...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDo Pakistan Fossils Alter Path of Lemur Evolution?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, American Democracy, Geography, History-Social Science, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the controversial discovery in Pakistan of fossils that may be an Asian-ori...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Is Seaweed Killing Florida's Coral Reefs?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how scientists are studying the rapid growth of brown seaweed, which threat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAre Volcanic Eruptions Tied to Lunar Cycle?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Earth & Space Science, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how a husband-and-wife team is testing the centuries-old hypothesis that lu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExtinct Dodo Related to Pigeons, DNA Shows
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Geography, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the evolutionary history of the dodo bird. Recent DNA analysis shows that ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNatural History of Mono Lake
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..Embracing 14 different ecological zones, over 1000 plant species, and roughly 400 recorded vertebrate species within its watersh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWelcome to the Respiratory System
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Science, Health Education, Life SciencesThis resource, from ThinkQuest Junior, features illustrated information about the human respiratory system. There are special fe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMysteries of Deep Space: Interactive Timeline
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceThis resource, from PBS, features an interactive timeline of the history of the Universe. Visitors can click on different milest...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConservation Genetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis article, from the Genetic Science Learning Center, features a description of conservation genetics, which combines the scie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProbe the Brain
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Science, Health Education, Life SciencesThis page, from the PBS Web site, features an activity in which students stimulate different parts of the brain in a simulated o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKnee Jerk Reflex
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Science, Health Education, Life SciencesThis activity, from the Neuroscience for Kids Web site, demonstrates how the nervous system helps human beings cope with sudden ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExplore the Brain and Spinal Cord
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Science, Health Education, Life SciencesThis collection, from the Neuroscience for Kids Web site, features links to activities, articles, and information about the nerv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Is Insulin?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Health Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Life SciencesThis page, from EndocrineWeb.com, features information about the hormone insulin. There is detailed information about commercial...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography4Kids: Atmospheres
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..This resource, from Geography4Kids, provides an introduction to the basic composition of the atmosphere, with explanations about...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater World
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis page is part of the Microbe Zoo site created by the Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology. On this activity page,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0