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Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students learn about genetic mutations using the analogy of cookie recipes to that of DNA r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Create a Creature
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students design and build (or draw, or bake) a creature of their choice. They present inform...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Games and Activities to Teach Molecular Genetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence unit, students learn about the functions of cells. The activity emphasizes the role of nucleic acids (...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Genetic Scenarios and Toothpickase
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis Access Excellence resource describes two biology activities. In the first activity, students learn about genetic defects by...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Genetics the Easy Way
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Calculus, Life Sciences and 2 additional..In this Access Excellence activity, students use recyclable trash to construct a Recycle Critter family. They calculate the prob...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Hands on Biodiversity: Networking Students and Their Biomes
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students from five biomes across the United States network to study biodiversity. Students m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0An Inquiry Laboratory Activity for Biology
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students explore biochemical reactions. Teams are given two questions about the types of liv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to Adaptation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students are introduced to concepts used in evolution by making observations and comparisons...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Investigating DNA
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis Access Excellence resource outlines a set of activities for investigating DNA. The activities include preparing human chrom...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Who's Afraid of the Reintroduced Wolf?: The Effects of Reintroducing Species Into Habitats Changed by Humans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Life Sciences, English-Language Arts, ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the impact of the reintroduction of animal specie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0DNA Tests Show African Elephants Are Two Species
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, American Democracy, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery that African forest and savanna elephants are actually two di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Quest for Better Apples Bears Fruit for U.S. Botanists
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, American Democracy, Geography, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the quest for better apples. The curator of America s apple collection is s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The ABC's of DNA: Learning the Basics of Genetics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Life Sciences, Science, TheatreIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about key genetics terms. Through creating and acting o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Whale of a Problem: Evaluating the Effects of Tourism and Other Variables on the Killer Whale Population
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate the possible causes contributing to the decline of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Watching Nature Take Its Course: Celebrating Important Evolutionary Milestones in the Tree of Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Life Sciences, English-Language Arts, ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students compare physical features among organisms and understand the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What Is Sound? Video
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Career & Technical Ed, ScienceThis tool, reviewed by Science NetLinks, provides an animated QuickTime video showing how sound waves work. Students learn that ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wild Wildlife: Exploring the Moral, Economic and Ecological Impacts of Animal Extinction
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Life Sciences, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the moral, economic and ecological impacts of the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Human Fossil Adds Fuel to Evolution Debate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Geography, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery in Ethiopia of a one-million-year-old partial skull. Research...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jefferson Lab Site Tour
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, PhysicsThis Jefferson Lab resource features a virtual tour of the facility. Users can click through a series of questions to view diffe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Lizards Help Explain Survival of the Not-So-Fittest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about how environmental conditions and behavior affect natural selection. Two liz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0