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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Evolution of Cultural Landscape
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, World History, Ecology & Ecosystems, United States History and 2 additional..This Xpeditions lesson focuses on sequential occupancy of a single habitat. Students learn to appreciate how cultural change cau...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Preserve Biodiversity?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this lesson, students discuss the importance of maintaining ecosystems and find out about the various arguments that people m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPreserving Biodiversity
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this student activity from, Xpeditions, students take on the role of zoo director with a mission to teach people about the im...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoral Bleaching: Making Our Oceans Whiter
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Life SciencesIn this lesson from Xpeditions, students learn what coral reefs are and about the different types of reefs, study the ecology su...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRivers: Lifelines of the Land
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis Xpeditions lesson introduces students to river ecology and addresses the societal and environmental impacts associated with...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPreserving Health Through Biological Diversity
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students gain a greater understanding of why diversity within and among species is important. A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGorillas Make Home in 'Impenetrable' Forest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Economics, Geography, Psychology, Electives 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 / HyperLinkEndangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis 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: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, 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: Economics, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkGeography Awareness Week: Biodiversity
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, 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: Earth & Space Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNatural History of Mono Lake
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Chemistry, History-Social Science 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConservation Genetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis article, from the Genetic Science Learning Center, features a description of conservation genetics, which combines the scie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater World
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis page is part of the Microbe Zoo site created by the Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology. On this activity page,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEnvironmental Inquiry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis Web site from Cornell University supports teaching and learning about the environmental sciences through teacher education,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMap: World Biomes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from WorldBiomes.com, features a map of the five major biomes and their most important sub-categories. Users can ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis student created resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides information about coral reefs. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHabitats: Deserts and Tundra
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Life SciencesThis resource, from National Geographic, features information about desert and tundra habitats. Brief background information abo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHabitats
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from National Geographic, features information about various habitats. Brief background information about each ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0