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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEcology and Biome Unit
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Earth & Space ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students learn about biomes, communities, and human ecology. They research various aspects o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..With plant and animal species disappearing from the Earth at unprecedented rates, biodiversity expert E.O. Wilson has proposed a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLast Plant Standing: Farming for the Future
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Science, Life Sciences, Career & Technical EdThis resource, from Television Trust for the Environment, focuses on farming for the future. The article discusses the future ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Preserve Biodiversity?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, students discuss the importance of maintaining ecosystems and find out about the various arguments that people m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography Awareness Week 2000: Oceans
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science, Science and 2 additional..This page from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000, which is based on the theme of c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoral Bleaching: Making Our Oceans Whiter
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from Xpeditions, students learn what coral reefs are and about the different types of reefs, study the ecology su...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRivers: Lifelines of the Land
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceThis Xpeditions lesson introduces students to river ecology and addresses the societal and environmental impacts associated with...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, 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 / HyperLinkScavenger Hunt: A Group Collection
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students act as collectors and curators to compile and present a biological collection. Coll...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity and Conservation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis hypertext book, from the University of California Irvine s School of Biological Sciences, draws together resources from all...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Earth & Space ScienceThis student created resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides information about coral reefs. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploratorium: 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPreserving 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater World
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis page is part of the Microbe Zoo site created by the Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology. On this activity page,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrog Extinctions Linked to Global Warming
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about a study linking global warming to a die-off of harlequin frog species in Ce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHabitats
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from National Geographic, features information about various habitats. Brief background information about each ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHomegrown Biodiversity
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceThis article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, reports that homeowners can help a surprisingly large number of sp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHundreds Prep for "Bioblitz" of New York's Central Park
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the Central Park BioBlitz. During this biodiversity survey, hundreds of sci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIslands of the Pacific
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceThis National Geographic Magazine feature focuses on the biodiversity of Pacific islands. There is an excerpt from an article ab...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHimalaya Forests Vanishing, Species May Follow, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how nearly a quarter of the species unique to the Himalayas could vanish by...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0