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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLast in Line
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Geography, Science, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Laura Tangley explains that since water is scarce in the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCities Are Urban Ecosystems
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, History-Social ScienceThis Science NetLinks lesson, the first of a five-part unit titled "Urban Ecosystems: Continuity and Change," introduces some of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiospheres
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students create biospheres. Teams of two decide what they will put into their biospheres, se...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Effects of Water Quality on the Growth Rate of Freshwater Mussels
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceIn this Access Excellence project, students participate in a field and laboratory study to determine if local freshwater mussels...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography Awareness Week 2000: Oceans
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..This page from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000, which is based on the theme of c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTropical Forests
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThis SeaWorld/Busch Gardens resource features information about the world s tropical forests. Topics covered include their distr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNot Just a Fish Tank
Grades: 4 to 6Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this lesson, from the PROJECT LABS Web site, students develop the skills of the scientific method through a series of activit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGoing, Going.....Gone!
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThis 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 / HyperLinkJourney Into Amazonia
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThis 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 / HyperLinkGetting the "Yuck" Out: Identifying and Removing Pollutants From Our Water Through Filtration
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceIn 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: Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, 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: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Geography, Science, History-Social ScienceIn 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 / HyperLinkIntroduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThis 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: American Democracy, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Geography 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: Geography, Science, 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, Technology, ScienceIn 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: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThis 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: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThis resource, from the Chesapeake Bay Program, features information related to the water quality of the Bay, including water qu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0