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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBioinvasion: Fighting the Invaders
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesEcological communities throughout the United States and the world are facing an invader. A bioinvader. Non-native species, broug...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSoil in the Amazon
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThe difference between the soil of the Amazon and soil found in more temperate climates is striking. In this lesson, students wi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStar Gardens
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThis lesson is part of the PBS educational series titled Secrets of the Ocean Realm. In this lesson, students will learn to us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOverfishing Long Ago Tied to Modern Ecosystem Collapse
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, American Democracy, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceThe collapse of many of the world s coastal marine ecosystems is usually blamed on modern human impact. Now, a team of internati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis self-guided tour, from the American Museum of Natural History, draws on the combined strengths of the scientific, education...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis resource, from Sea World/Busch Gardens, offers an introduction to the concept of biodiversity. The goal is to raise awarene...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, 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 / HyperLinkVirtual World: Columbia River
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences 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 / 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography Awareness Week 2000: Oceans
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences and 2 additional..This page from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000, which is based on the theme of c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIn Age of DNA, Genetics Offer Conservationists New Hope
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceAs we enter the 21st Century, loss of habitat, habitat degradation, invasive species, overharvesting, pollution, and climate cha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBrainPOP: The Water Cycle
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis page is from BrainPOP, the Health, Science, Technology Animation and Educational Site for Kids. This page features a variet...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWildfire!
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesRead about wildfires in this National Geographic WORLD story. Should they be allowed to burn or should we put them out? Give you...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmoggy Weather
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Health Education, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this segment from PBS s Online NewsHour, Jim Lehrer discusses the causes of, solutions to, and health risks from a heavy, fir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArgentine Ant Invasion Ripples Across Ecosystem
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the many adverse effects of the Argentine ant on foreign ant species and ec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTime and Cycles: Lesson
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis page, part of the U.S. Geological Survey s Learning Web site, features a lesson about reading tree rings. The page contain...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNature's Fury: Wildfires
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceThis National Geographic Eye in the Sky feature presents information about the effect of wildfires and details the controversies...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
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 / HyperLinkWhy Is Seaweed Killing Florida's Coral Reefs?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, 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 / HyperLinkNatural History of Mono Lake
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Chemistry 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