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Tree Torture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, 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: 0Overfishing Long Ago Tied to Modern Ecosystem Collapse
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science, Life Sciences, 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: 0Rivers: Lifelines of the Land
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis Xpeditions lesson introduces students to river ecology and addresses the societal and environmental impacts associated with...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Biodiversity
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: 0Virtual World: Columbia River
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space 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: 0The Chernobyl Disaster
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Life Sciences, Health Education, PhysicsIn this lesson, from Science NetLinks, students discover how a nuclear accident can affect biological systems. By examining the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Why Is Seaweed Killing Florida's Coral Reefs?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how scientists are studying the rapid growth of brown seaweed, which threat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Warming Will Lead to Major Disease Outbreaks, Experts Warn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about a report suggesting that disease outbreaks in humans are likely to increase...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Star Gardens
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThis lesson is part of the PBS educational series titled Secrets of the Ocean Realm. In this lesson, students will learn to us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Eating Themselves Out of House and Home
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, explains how exploding populations of white-tailed deer are oblite...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Scavenger 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: 0Whales May Be Doomed by Russia Oil Project, Groups Say
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how whale conservationists have urged Shell Corporation to stop its Siberia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Biodiversity and Conservation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis hypertext book, from the University of California Irvine s School of Biological Sciences, draws together resources from all...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wild Horses Damaging Australian Alps
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, 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: 0Soil in the Amazon
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, 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: 0Introduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, 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: 0Exploratorium: Frogs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis Exploratorium resource focuses on frogs. Users can learn about frogs, find out how they are being used in cancer research, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cold-Water Corals at Risk From Fishing Nets, Acidic Oceans
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, 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: 0Preserving Health Through Biological Diversity
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health EducationIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students gain a greater understanding of why diversity within and among species is important. A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Road Rubber
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Chemistry, Health EducationIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear a toxicologist describe research being done to find out how rubber pa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0