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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLast Plant Standing: Farming for the Future
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Career & Technical Ed, Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from Television Trust for the Environment, focuses on farming for the future. The article discusses the future ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOceans Found to Absorb Half of All Man-Made Carbon Dioxide
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about two new studies that suggest that around half of all carbon dioxide produce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreed Pet Fish Threaten Native Species, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how freed exotic fish can threaten native species. Introduced species of fi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild Pig Hunt Aims to Save California Island Foxes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about non-native feral pigs on California s Santa Cruz Island. A program is under...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInsects Key to Rain Forest Diversity, Study Shows
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how insects help protect plant diversity in the Amazon rain forest. The pre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWith Only 400 Left, Wildcat May Be on Its Ninth Life
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the plight of the Scottish wildcat. New research suggests only some 400 gen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConservationists Name Nine New "Biodiversity Hotspots"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about biodiversity hotspots. The label highlights the identified regions as prior...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild Horses Damaging Australian Alps
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about damage caused by herds of wild horses in Australia s Alps. Park managers ar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTsunami Clouds Future of Marine Animals
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 affected marine ecosystems. The impact...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Hobbit" Brains Were Small but Smart, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of tiny fossils that represent a new human species. Its smart...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCellular Metabolism
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Life Sciences, Science, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReceptor and Signal as "Lock and Key"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Life Sciences, Growth, Development & Aging, ScienceThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a one-page cartoon and description of neurotransmitters and how they ca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCells 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIon Channels
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Life Sciences, Science, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkQuiz - Cell Biology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, ScienceThis 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkViruses and Bacteria
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Life Sciences, Science, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbout Estuaries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from estuaries.gov, features information about estuaries. Users can learn what an estuary is, find out why estuar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTransgenic 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhaling Nations Blame Whales for Fish Declines
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the controversy over whales role in declining fisheries around the globe. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvolution 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: 0