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"Hobbit" Brains Were Small but Smart, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of tiny fossils that represent a new human species. Its smart...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cellular Metabolism
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from Biology in Motion, features a one-page cartoon with an explanation of how enzymes work in the body. The brief ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Receptor and Signal as "Lock and Key"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a one-page cartoon and description of neurotransmitters and how they ca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cells Alive Interactives and Galleries
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis Web site, presented by James A. Sullivan, features film and computer-enhanced images of living cells and organisms for educ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ion Channels
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the CELLS Alive! Web site, explains how heart cell rhythm depends on the opening and closing of a complex series...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Quiz - Cell Biology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentThis activity, found on the CELLS Alive! Web site, is an online quiz designed to the test your knowledge of cells and cell biolo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Viruses and Bacteria
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the CELLS Alive! Web site, describes the difference between viruses and bacteria. From this page, visitors can v...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0About Estuaries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis resource, from estuaries.gov, features information about estuaries. Users can learn what an estuary is, find out why estuar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Transgenic Fly Virtual Lab
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThe lab, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will familiarize you with the science and techniques used to make tra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Whaling Nations Blame Whales for Fish Declines
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the controversy over whales role in declining fisheries around the globe. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Evolution Lab
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis page, from Biology in Motion, features the introduction to an interactive biology activity. Using a simulation, students ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0ATP and Energy Storage
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a cartoon and explanation about how energy gets converted from one kind...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fat Digestion and Bile
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a cartoon and a brief explanation of how our bodies process fat. Biolog...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Control of the Thyroid Gland
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis tutorial, from the Biology in Motion Web site, shows how the thyroid gland works with the pituitary gland and the hypothala...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cardiovascular System
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis tutorial, from the Biology in Motion Web site, uses 3D animations to explain the basic design of the mammalian cardiovascul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mitosis and Meiosis
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features an interactive quiz designed to help students practice their knowledge ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Urine Concentration
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis interactive, from the Biology in Motion Web site, contains an animation and information about how the kidneys conserve wate...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Riddle of the Bones
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Life Sciences, ElectivesThis resource, from PBS, features an interactive presentation about our early human ancestors. The focus is on a handful of foss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0In Search of Human Origins: Classroom Ideas
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Life Sciences, ElectivesThis resource for grades 9-12, from National Geographic, is a list of classroom activities focusing on human evolution. The acti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pesticides in Ground Water
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Chemistry, Earth & Space ScienceThis USGS resource features information about ground water contamination. The discussion focuses on pesticide use and how the ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0