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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAncient '"Chewing" Reptile Linked With Leap in Animal Diversity
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesResearchers have discovered the first known example of a land-based vertebrate that had the ability to fully chew and digest pla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHuman Fossil Adds Fuel to Evolution Debate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery in Ethiopia of a one-million-year-old partial skull. Research...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTsunami Barriers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about how humans may have unwittingly aggravated some of the damage d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's Bugging You?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Health Education, Science, Life SciencesThis Science NetLinks lesson, the first in a two-part series lessons on microorganisms, demonstrates that some "bad" microorgani...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOverfishing Long Ago Tied to Modern Ecosystem Collapse
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Life Sciences, American Democracy, Ecology & EcosystemsThe collapse of many of the world s coastal marine ecosystems is usually blamed on modern human impact. Now, a team of internati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDiffusion, Osmosis and Cell Membranes
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Science, Life SciencesThis page, from the Biology Department at the University of Arizona, features a brief description of a science instructional uni...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTree Torture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Life SciencesIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about research being done to keep Arizona's San Pedro River from dryi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Human Brain
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Health Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Life Sciences, Health & Physical EducationOn this page, from the Franklin Institute Online, visitors can explore the human brain. There are sections with information on h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSkin Cancer: Exposing Healthy Skin to the Sun
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Injury Prevention & Safety, Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Science and 2 additional..In this lesson from Science NetLinks, students develop an understanding of the science behind keeping skin healthy, including h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGenes of Most Deadly Malaria Form Decoded
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Health Education, Health & Physical Education, History-Social Science and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about new research into malaria. Two teams of scientists have decoded all the gen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLizards Help Explain Survival of the Not-So-Fittest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Life Sciences, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about how environmental conditions and behavior affect natural selection. Two liz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe American Society of Plant Biologists
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Life SciencesThe American Society of Plant Biologists Web site contains a wide variety of informational resources and educational materials o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRivers: Lifelines of the Land
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Science, Life SciencesThis Xpeditions lesson introduces students to river ecology and addresses the societal and environmental impacts associated with...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMendelWeb
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesMendelWeb is an educational resource for teachers and students interested in the origins of classical genetics, introductory dat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentHow Do Genes Work Within Their Environments?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Psychology, Science, Life Sciences, ElectivesThis online book chapter, presented by AAAS, explores the functions of and variations within the human genome. The chapter comes...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVirtual World: Columbia River
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Science and 2 additional..This EarthPulse site features an interactive virtual tour of the Columbia River. EarthPulse is an initiative of National Geograp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Cell Membrane
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Science, Life SciencesThis page, from a site created by cell physiologist Barb Goodman and one of her students, features information about the structu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, part of the Canadian Museum of Nature s The Nature of the Rideau River feature, focuses on biodiversity. The di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Cell
Grades: 8 to 10Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis Access Excellence activity is designed to help students visualize plant and animal cells, understand the parts of a cell an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkU.S. Team Produces First Mule Clone
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Life Sciences and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the birth of a cloned mule. Born on May 4, 2003, Idaho Gem is the first mem...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0