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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGoing, Going.....Gone!
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis page, from the American Museum of Natural History, features information about extinction and its causes. In addition to det...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhale Birth Decline Tied to Global Warming, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how rising sea-surface temperatures may be harming the reproductive success...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJourney Into Amazonia
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from PBS, is the companion to the three-hour wildlife series titled Journey into Amazonia. This series features...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSurvival in the Sea
Grades: 5 to 7Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis lesson is part of the PBS educational series titled Secrets of the Ocean Realm. In this lesson, students will determine t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting the "Yuck" Out: Identifying and Removing Pollutants From Our Water Through Filtration
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this two-part lesson, from the Project LABS Web site, students learn about water pollution. In the first part, students exami...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen is a Pool Not a Pool?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, Mark Cheater writes about vernal pools, habitats that come and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Ocean and Weather: El Ni–o and La Ni–a
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Geography, History-Social Science, Weather, Climate & AtmosphereIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students explore the weather phenomena El Ni–o and La Ni–a. They learn about when and where the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScavenger Hunt: A Group Collection
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence activity, students act as collectors and curators to compile and present a biological collection. Coll...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkParasites
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceWe all know parasites: vile, squirmy intruders that hitchhike on unwitting hosts. Or do we? See for yourself. Follow the odyssey...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis 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 / HyperLinkCold-Water Corals at Risk From Fishing Nets, Acidic Oceans
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPeriodical Cicada Survival: E-sheet
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis E-sheet, from a Science NetLinks lesson, guides students through an online exploration of the life cycle and defense mechan...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTo the Ends of the Earth: Research in Polar Seas
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn about famous explorers of the polar regions and undertake a simulated polar exploratio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLife in a Drop of Pond Water
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, TechnologyIn this Science NetLinks lesson, the second in a two-part series on microorganisms, students observe microscopic organisms found...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPeriodical Cicada Survival
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this lesson, from Science NetLinks, students explore defense mechanisms involved in predatory/prey relationships. The periodi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEcosystem Services - Water Purification
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, provided by Science NetLinks, teaches students the importance of healthy ecosystems through the investigation of na...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater Quality
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from the Chesapeake Bay Program, features information related to the water quality of the Bay, including water qu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNational Geographic for Kids: Online Adventure - Congo Trek
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from National Geographic, features a presentation about Michael Fay s Congo Trek. The presentation features text,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWashington State Drought Leaves Some Salmon High and Dry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Earth & Space ScienceWashington s winter drought the worst since 1976 is a mixed bag for fish, according to the Department of Fish and Wildlife. In s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHabitats
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from National Geographic, features information about various habitats. Brief background information about each ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0