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The Fish Trade
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, Life Sciences, Science, Economics and 2 additional..The purpose of this lesson, from Science NetLinks, is to examine the interdependence of global trade in the context of the econo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Who's Afraid of the Reintroduced Wolf?: The Effects of Reintroducing Species Into Habitats Changed by Humans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the impact of the reintroduction of animal specie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Create a Creature
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students design and build (or draw, or bake) a creature of their choice. They present inform...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Stream Ecosystem in the Classroom
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence activity, students work with a model of a stream ecosystem. They investigate physical parameters such ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Geography Awareness Week: Biodiversity
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis page from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000,which is based on the theme of co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Natural History of Mono Lake
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science, Science and 2 additional..Embracing 14 different ecological zones, over 1000 plant species, and roughly 400 recorded vertebrate species within its watersh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Venturing into Hawaii's Coral Reef
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis ThinkQuest resource features information about Hawaiian coral reefs. Visitors can read about the reefs, the individual cora...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wild Pig Hunt Aims to Save California Island Foxes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about non-native feral pigs on California s Santa Cruz Island. A program is under...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0West Nile Weather
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Science, Weather, Climate & AtmosphereIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear how hot summers can mean a higher risk for West Nile virus epidemics ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What is the Northern Forest?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this resource, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, learn about the trees that make up the unique ecosystem known ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Wonder Drug" Snails Face Threats, Experts Warn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, American Democracy, Geography, Health Science & Medical Technology and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of tropical cone snails, a discovery which has the potential ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Biodiversity
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from Sea World/Busch Gardens, offers an introduction to the concept of biodiversity. The goal is to raise awarene...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0About Coral Reefs
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from the EPA, features information about coral reefs. The importance of coral communities and solutions to proble...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Natureworks: Freshwater Marshes
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from New Hampshire Public Television, features information about freshwater marshes. There is general information...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What Has Been Happening to Polar Bears in Recent Decades?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from NOAA, features information about polar bears and the challenges they face. Users can also link to polar bear...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Nature's Fury: Wildfires
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis National Geographic Eye in the Sky feature presents information about the effect of wildfires and details the controversies...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wild Orangutans: Extinct by 2023?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about threats facing the world s wild orangutans. Illegal loggers in Borneo are m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Last in Line
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, 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: 0Wildfires: The Phenomena
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThe National Geographic web page discusses the benefits and drawbacks of allowing some wildfires to burn under carefully control...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Time and Cycles: Lesson
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis page, part of the U.S. Geological Survey s Learning Web site, features a lesson about reading tree rings. The page contain...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0