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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkZeolites
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, ChemistryIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about a way to trap and seal up toxic waste using zeolites, a family ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYup, It's Definitely Getting Warmer
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space ScienceOnce again, the flowers have come and gone. The culprit: too much warm weather, too soon. After the balmiest U.S. winter on reco...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYour DNA Is a Song: Scientists Use Music to Code Proteins
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Life Sciences, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how science educators are creating protein songs. By assigning musical no...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYoung Mars Was Wet, Mineral Map Shows
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Earth & Space ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about new data collected from the European Mars Express Orbiter which leads scien...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYoung Blood
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Technology, Life SciencesIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about how young blood can help old muscles heal faster. An experiment...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYellowstone Wolves
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, United States History, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..The purpose of this lesson, from Science NetLinks, is to use the Internet to explore relationships between habitats and species ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYellow Journalism: Using Newspring as a UV Detector
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Professional DevelopmentThis page, from the Project Labs Web site, features a lesson in which students design an experiment showing how newsprint can be...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkX-Ray "Vision" Unlocking Black Hole Mysteries
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Earth & Space ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about advances in the science of black hole detection. Scientists have learned to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWreaking Havoc with Life: Minute Atrazine Levels Lead to Hermaphroditic Frogs, Cancer
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Personal and Community Health, Science, Health Education, Life Sciences and 2 additional..This article, written by Dr. Tyrone Hayes and presented by Beyond Pesticides, discusses how frogs can reveal information about t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld's Wading Birds Are Vanishing Fast, Experts Warn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about plummeting wading bird populations. A warning from ornithologists follows a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld's Tiniest Wild Pig Subject of Big Rescue Effort
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, American Democracy, Science, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the pygmy hog, the smallest wild pig in the world, which has been hovering ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld's Oldest Penguin Fossils Suggest Birds Outlived Dinos
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the oldest penguin fossils yet found suggesting that at least some ancestor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld Has Enough Water for All, Experts Say-But Only if People Pay
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science and 2 additional..As water resources grow scarce, threatening the way of life for people around the world, a number of scientists argue that to en...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking Together for the Manatee
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students use the Internet to research the manatee to find out why it is endangered. They write ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking to Save Endangered Species
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Life SciencesThis Science NetLinks lesson is the second of a two-part series on endangered species. Students view an online presentation abou...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWoolly Mammoth Study Shows Complexity of Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the evolution and migration of the woolly mammoth. Tracking the developmen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Wonder Drug" Snails Face Threats, Experts Warn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Career & Technical Ed, Science, Life Sciences and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of tropical cone snails, a discovery which has the potential ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWithout Gene, Timid Mice Turn Into Daredevils
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, Electives and 3 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about research into how fear is experienced and processed. Scientists say stathmi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWith Only 400 Left, Wildcat May Be on Its Ninth Life
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn 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 / HyperLinkWine Waste
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Science Update from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about how leftovers from winemaking could be used in a new generation ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0