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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Inquiry Laboratory Activity for Biology
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students explore biochemical reactions. Teams are given two questions about the types of liv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to Adaptation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students are introduced to concepts used in evolution by making observations and comparisons...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvestigating 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho's Afraid of the Reintroduced Wolf?: The Effects of Reintroducing Species Into Habitats Changed by Humans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Science, Life Sciences, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the impact of the reintroduction of animal specie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDNA Tests Show African Elephants Are Two Species
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Science, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery that African forest and savanna elephants are actually two di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkQuest for Better Apples Bears Fruit for U.S. Botanists
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Science, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the quest for better apples. The curator of America s apple collection is s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe ABC's of DNA: Learning the Basics of Genetics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Theatre, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Science, Life SciencesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about key genetics terms. Through creating and acting o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Whale of a Problem: Evaluating the Effects of Tourism and Other Variables on the Killer Whale Population
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Science, Reading Comprehension 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWatching Nature Take Its Course: Celebrating Important Evolutionary Milestones in the Tree of Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students compare physical features among organisms and understand the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild Wildlife: Exploring the Moral, Economic and Ecological Impacts of Animal Extinction
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Oral Presentations, History-Social Science, Science, Reading Comprehension 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHuman Fossil Adds Fuel to Evolution Debate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Electives, Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJefferson 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLizards Help Explain Survival of the Not-So-Fittest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how environmental conditions and behavior affect natural selection. Two liz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's Causing Bird and Amphibian Decline?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, American Democracy, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about a decline in amphibian and bird populations. While many factors may be caus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFossils Show How Whales Evolved to Hear Underwater
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, American Democracy, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about whale evolution. Whale fossils found with tiny ear bones reveal for the fir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican Trees May Be Tied to Lemurs' Fate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, American Democracy, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how lemurs may be the only animals that can spread the seeds of certain tre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUSA Today: El Niño
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceThis resource, from USA Today, focuses on El Niño. Users can learn about how El Niño events begin as well as link to several rel...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Meaning of Sex: Genes and Gender
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Health Education, Life Sciences, ScienceThis page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features lectures, interactives, and information related to determ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOf Hearts and Hypertension: Blazing Genetic Trails
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Personal and Community Health, Science, Growth, Development & Aging and 2 additional..This page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features exhibits, animations, and lecture notes from a series of l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0