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Mussel Your Way Through Photosynthesis
Grades: 9 to 10Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students investigate photosynthesis. Students perform an experiment to observe the results o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Map: World Biomes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography, Life SciencesThis resource, from WorldBiomes.com, features a map of the five major biomes and their most important sub-categories. Users can ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Low-level Nuclear Waste: A Geographic Analysis
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Earth & Space Science, Health EducationIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn how to analyze the problems surrounding nuclear waste. They compare and contrast low- ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Low Sperm Counts Blamed on Pesticides in U.S. Water
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography and 6 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how toxins in water may be affecting humans and wildlife alike. Low sperm c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Last Plant Standing: Farming for the Future
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Career & Technical Ed, Life SciencesThis resource, from Television Trust for the Environment, focuses on farming for the future. The article discusses the future ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Last in Line
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography, Life SciencesIn this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Laura Tangley explains that since water is scarce in the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Islands of the Pacific
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography, Life SciencesThis National Geographic Magazine feature focuses on the biodiversity of Pacific islands. There is an excerpt from an article ab...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Is Acid Rain Killing Off Wood Thrushes?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography 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: 0Invasive Species
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography, Life SciencesIn this Xpeditions lesson, students investigate species relocation and the effect it has on the environment. They then outline a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThis student created resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides information about coral reefs. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Instant" Evolution Seen in Darwin's Finches, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Life Sciences, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about an evolutionary change that took place in a single generation among a breed...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Insects Key to Rain Forest Diversity, Study Shows
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Life Sciences, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about how insects help protect plant diversity in the Amazon rain forest. The pre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0In Age of DNA, Genetics Offer Conservationists New Hope
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Life SciencesAs we enter the 21st Century, loss of habitat, habitat degradation, invasive species, overharvesting, pollution, and climate cha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Hundreds Prep for "Bioblitz" of New York's Central Park
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Life Sciences, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the Central Park BioBlitz. During this biodiversity survey, hundreds of sci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Humans Put Squeeze on Ancient Pronghorn Migration
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about changes in the migration routes of the Yellowstone pronghorn. Using GPS to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Human Impacts in the African Rainforest: What We Can Do
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, GeographyThis lesson, from Xpeditions, asks students to examine the human impacts that conservationist Michael Fay noticed on his Congo T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Homegrown Biodiversity
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography, Life SciencesThis article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, reports that homeowners can help a surprisingly large number of sp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Himalaya Forests Vanishing, Species May Follow, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how nearly a quarter of the species unique to the Himalayas could vanish by...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Hawaiian Coral Reef Ecosystem a Unique Treasure
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the Hawaiian coral reef ecosystem. The area is of interest because of the f...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: 0