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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Chernobyl Disaster
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, Physics, Health EducationIn this lesson, from Science NetLinks, students discover how a nuclear accident can affect biological systems. By examining the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkContaminants in the Water Cycle
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..In this Xpeditions lesson, students review the water cycle and investigate how a region's water supply can become contaminated. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvasive Species
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyIn this Xpeditions lesson, students investigate species relocation and the effect it has on the environment. They then outline a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTsunami Barriers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about how humans may have unwittingly aggravated some of the damage d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSardines
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about how the humble sardine could save the lives of countless sea cr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWest Nile Weather
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Science, Health EducationIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear how hot summers can mean a higher risk for West Nile virus epidemics ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTriage for Tigers?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, American Democracy and 2 additional..This National Geographic Geoguide lesson will show teachers how to have their students explore ways that people can help protect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen Green Earth Turns Into Sand
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, Earth & Space ScienceLike a growing number of areas in Africa, a large part of Tanzania is threatened with conversion to desert due to continued loss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWashington State Drought Leaves Some Salmon High and Dry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Earth & Space ScienceWashington s winter drought the worst since 1976 is a mixed bag for fish, according to the Department of Fish and Wildlife. In s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGalápagos "Out of Danger"-For Now
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceAs mopping up oil which spilled from a wrecked tanker in the Gal pagos Islands continues, attention is now focused on refloating...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeoguide Index
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Engineering & Design, Career & Technical Ed, Ecology & Ecosystems and 4 additional..This educational aid from National Geographic, sponsored by Compaq, offers digital field trips full of striking images, unexpect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGorillas Make Home in 'Impenetrable' Forest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences and 4 additional..In central Africa s Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest, humans and gorillas are struggling to survive in the face of political and biolo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBioinvasion: Fighting the Invaders
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceEcological 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: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThe 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: Life Sciences, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis 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: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, American DemocracyThe 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 / HyperLinkBiodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences 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: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science 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: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyThis 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: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science 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