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Fast Decline of Slow Species
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceThis article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, describes the quiet crisis in America s rivers, lakes and freshwat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fact, Not Fiction
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Geography, Life Sciences and 2 additional..In this Web exclusive, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Rene Ebersole reports on recent findings by two of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exposing the True Nature of Chocolate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceIn this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Michael Lipske explains that as rain forests are cleared...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploring the Carbon Cycle
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesWhat is one of today s most popular buzzwords? If you said carbon , then this lab is for you. Students are inundated with comme...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploratorium: Frogs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis Exploratorium resource focuses on frogs. Users can learn about frogs, find out how they are being used in cancer research, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exotic Species
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceThis article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, reports on Hawaii s efforts to keep the islands snake-free. This r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Environmental Inquiry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis Web site from Cornell University supports teaching and learning about the environmental sciences through teacher education,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Energy Pyramid -- Holly Whitworth
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesIn this lesson, students will demonstrate their understanding of food chains and foods webs to then understand how energy is tra...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Endangered Species
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceIn this resource, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, learn about the Endangered Species Act, discover why we must s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Endangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis self-guided tour, from the American Museum of Natural History, draws on the combined strengths of the scientific, education...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ecology and Biome Unit
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence activity, students learn about biomes, communities, and human ecology. They research various aspects o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Eating Themselves Out of House and Home
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceThis article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, explains how exploding populations of white-tailed deer are oblite...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Earth's Water
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis USGS resource focuses on Earth s water supply. The site discusses the water cycle, water conservation, water pollution, wat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Create a Creature
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students design and build (or draw, or bake) a creature of their choice. They present inform...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Coral Bleaching: Making Our Oceans Whiter
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from Xpeditions, students learn what coral reefs are and about the different types of reefs, study the ecology su...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Contaminants in the Water Cycle
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Geography, Life Sciences and 2 additional..In this Xpeditions lesson, students review the water cycle and investigate how a region's water supply can become contaminated. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Conservationists Name Nine New "Biodiversity Hotspots"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about biodiversity hotspots. The label highlights the identified regions as prior...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Conservation Genetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis article, from the Genetic Science Learning Center, features a description of conservation genetics, which combines the scie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cold-Water Corals at Risk From Fishing Nets, Acidic Oceans
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Geography, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about threats to little-known but species-rich cold-water coral reefs. Chief amon...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Changing Nature's Course: A Look at the Kissimmee River
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, Earth & Space Science, Science, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn about the ways in which humans modify the natural environment. They examine the Kissim...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0