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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWith Only 400 Left, Wildcat May Be on Its Ninth Life
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyIn 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: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences 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: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences 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: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyIn 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: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyIn 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: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Life Sciences, Health Education, ScienceThis 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: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Life Sciences, Health Education, 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: Science, Life SciencesThis 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 & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Science, Health EducationThis 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 & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Science, Health EducationThis 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: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis 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: Science, Life SciencesThe 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: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyIn 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: Science, Life SciencesThis page, from Biology in Motion, features the introduction to an interactive biology activity. Using a simulation, students ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkATP and Energy Storage
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Science, Health EducationThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a cartoon and explanation about how energy gets converted from one kind...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFat Digestion and Bile
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Science, Health EducationThis 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkControl of the Thyroid Gland
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Science, Health EducationThis tutorial, from the Biology in Motion Web site, shows how the thyroid gland works with the pituitary gland and the hypothala...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCardiovascular System
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Science, Health EducationThis tutorial, from the Biology in Motion Web site, uses 3D animations to explain the basic design of the mammalian cardiovascul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMitosis and Meiosis
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Science, Health EducationThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features an interactive quiz designed to help students practice their knowledge ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0