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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMap: World Biomes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from WorldBiomes.com, features a map of the five major biomes and their most important sub-categories. Users can ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAcidic Seas
Grades: 6, 8 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesFor years, our oceans have been hard at work absorbing the carbon dioxide that humans create through burning fossil fuels. But a...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Limnology Study of Drainage Ditches
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence activity, students collect water samples and then chemically test the water, observe microscopic organ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Living Watershed
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence project, students learn about their local ecosystem. The project focuses on watersheds and ecological ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity Resources
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, provides a selection of biodive...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Evolution of Cultural Landscape
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, United States History, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..This Xpeditions lesson focuses on sequential occupancy of a single habitat. Students learn to appreciate how cultural change cau...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Natural Habitat: What, How and Why
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this activity, from the Project LABS Web site, students design a working plan to establish their own habitat. Project LABS is...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Instant" Evolution Seen in Darwin's Finches, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about an evolutionary change that took place in a single generation among a breed...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPreserving Biodiversity
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this student activity from, Xpeditions, students take on the role of zoo director with a mission to teach people about the im...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbout Estuaries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from estuaries.gov, features information about estuaries. Users can learn what an estuary is, find out why estuar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis self-guided tour, from the American Museum of Natural History, draws on the combined strengths of the scientific, education...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Whale of a Problem: Evaluating the Effects of Tourism and Other Variables on the Killer Whale Population
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate the possible causes contributing to the decline of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Stream Ecosystem in the Classroom
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence activity, students work with a model of a stream ecosystem. They investigate physical parameters such ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography Awareness Week: Biodiversity
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Geography, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNatural History of Mono Lake
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVenturing into Hawaii's Coral Reef
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis ThinkQuest resource features information about Hawaiian coral reefs. Visitors can read about the reefs, the individual cora...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbout Coral Reefs
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis resource, from the EPA, features information about coral reefs. The importance of coral communities and solutions to proble...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNatureworks: Freshwater Marshes
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from New Hampshire Public Television, features information about freshwater marshes. There is general information...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConservation Genetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis article, from the Genetic Science Learning Center, features a description of conservation genetics, which combines the scie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0