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Fisheries Ebb and Flow in 50-Year Cycle, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of a 50-year climate cycle in the Pacific Ocean that affects ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Is Acid Rain Killing Off Wood Thrushes?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the decline of the wood thrush. Researchers at the Cornell Laboratory of Or...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ecology and Biome Unit
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students learn about biomes, communities, and human ecology. They research various aspects o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Prairie Restoration and Prairie Ecology
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence project, students learn about prairie ecosystems. They learn the answers to questions regarding the va...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Acid Rain Research
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ChemistryIn this Access Excellence activity, students study acid rain. They design an experiment, identify research study areas, and desi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Biodiversity Survey - A Unit Study
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students carry out a terrestrial biodiversity survey to determine the impact of humans upon ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tiny Bugs Enlisted to Fight Invading Water Hyacinths
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the problems being caused in South Africa by the highly invasive South Amer...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wildfire Fuels Debate Over Land-Burning in Africa
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the impact of fire on the biodiversity of Madagascar. When fire engulfed t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 06-Pack Loop Rings Photodegradable?
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Chemistry, Life SciencesIn this lesson, from the Project LABS Web site, students take a closer look at the current status of an environmental problem: t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Living Watershed
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence project, students learn about their local ecosystem. The project focuses on watersheds and ecological ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Coast
Grades: 9Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students explore the unique ecosystems and culture found along the Georgia coast and the Geo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Hands on Biodiversity: Networking Students and Their Biomes
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students from five biomes across the United States network to study biodiversity. Students m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Who's Afraid of the Reintroduced Wolf?: The Effects of Reintroducing Species Into Habitats Changed by Humans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Science, Life SciencesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the impact of the reintroduction of animal specie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Whale of a Problem: Evaluating the Effects of Tourism and Other Variables on the Killer Whale Population
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Science 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: 0Wild Wildlife: Exploring the Moral, Economic and Ecological Impacts of Animal Extinction
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Science 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: 0What's Causing Bird and Amphibian Decline?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, 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: 0African Trees May Be Tied to Lemurs' Fate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems 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: 0Oceans Found to Absorb Half of All Man-Made Carbon Dioxide
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Science, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about two new studies that suggest that around half of all carbon dioxide produce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Freed Pet Fish Threaten Native Species, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how freed exotic fish can threaten native species. Introduced species of fi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wild Pig Hunt Aims to Save California Island Foxes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about non-native feral pigs on California s Santa Cruz Island. A program is under...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0