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Wild Horses Damaging Australian Alps
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, Science, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about damage caused by herds of wild horses in Australia s Alps. Park managers ar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0SOHO Daily Images
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, PhysicsThis page, from NASA s SOHO site, features daily solar data from the SOHO satellite and its instruments. Starting in early 1996,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Java Skull Raises Questions on Human Family Tree
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about a skull found in 2001 in central Java. The scientists who discovered the sk...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Discovery Helps Pinpoint Age of Universe
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Calculus, Earth & Space Science, Physics, MathematicsMeasurements taken from a dying star are offering scientists new clues to the precise age of the universe. The new numbers sugge...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Soil in the Amazon
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThe difference between the soil of the Amazon and soil found in more temperate climates is striking. In this lesson, students wi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0There's Always Room for Jell-o
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students investigate the effect of some common detergents on jell-o. They use a jell-o fille...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Climate Forecast: Cloudy, but Slowly Clearing
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about climate prediction. This study focuses on what will happ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Enzymes in Action
Grades: 7 to 9Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this unit, from the Project LABS Web site, students recognize that enzymes are key components of chemical reactions in all li...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Robotic Dog
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Science, History-Social Science, Health EducationIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about an investigation into the benefits of robotic pets for elderly ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cardiovascular System
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Science, Health Education, Life Sciences, Growth, Development & AgingThis tutorial, from the Biology in Motion Web site, uses 3D animations to explain the basic design of the mammalian cardiovascul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mitosis and Meiosis
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Science, Health Education, Life Sciences, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features an interactive quiz designed to help students practice their knowledge ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Homologous Shoes?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students learn about homology. Using pairs of shoes to represent chromosomes, students come ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Clouds and Climate Change: The Thick and Thin of It
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Science Brief, from the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, read about how clouds affect climate change. Clouds both ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Soil & Global Warming
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about how dirt might help fight the global warming problem. Science U...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, ScienceThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, features information about methyl tertiary-butyl ether, a colorless liquid also kno...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fossil Implies Our Early Kin Lived in Trees, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about early tree-dwelling mammals. The discovery of a fossil skeleton of a 56-mil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Prehistoric DNA to Help Solve Human-Evolution Mysteries?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about how tiny flecks of DNA from the fossils of human ancestors and other primat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Chlorophyll
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Science, Life SciencesThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, contains information about the types and uses of chlorophyll, the green pigment in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Soft X-Ray Telescope: Most Recent Images
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, PhysicsThis page, from the Yohkoh Public Outreach Project, features images of the sun sent from the Soft X-ray Telescope aboard the Yoh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Astronomy Today - Stellar Evolution
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceThis page, from Astronomy Today, presents information about how and where stars evolve, and what happens when different types of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0