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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign a Regional "Eco Park"
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyIn this Xpeditions lesson, students use the Internet to find out about the plants and animals that live in their local area. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDances With Bees
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this PBS interactive activity, students learn how bees communicate by using different dances. After watching various differ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiomes of the World
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyThis tool, reviewed by Science NetLinks, provides information on rainforest, tundra, taiga, desert, temperate, and grassland bio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAntarctica: A Cold Desert Ecosystem
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students construct a rough map of Antarctic ecosystems and explore relationships among the crea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Arctic and Antarctic Circles
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyIn this student activity from Xpeditions, students research the ends of the Earth--the Poles--to compare and contrast the region...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUncovering the Facts
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis Science NetLinks lesson, the second in a two-part series on fossils, explores what information can be discerned by comparin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFossils and Dinosaurs
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Number SenseThis Science NetLinks lesson, the first of a two-part series on fossils, focuses on what we have learned and can learn from foss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGot Broccoli?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, Health Education, History-Social Science, Science and 2 additional..The purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson, one of a three-part series on nutrition, is to understand why the body needs food, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkButterfly 2: A Butterfly's Home
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to explore different butterfly habitats. Students should explore how various orga...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBird Beaks
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, Number SenseIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students explore the relationship between a bird's beak and its ability to find food and surviv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow a Blue Crab Changes as It Grows
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to understand the changes that a blue crab goes through during molting, and why i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPond Life
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, the first in a two-part series on microorganisms, students investigate familiar and unfamiliar ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFleas!
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn about the flea's life cycle and the reasons fleas are so attracted to our pets. They c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPeople and Endangered Species
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students examine some endangered species and the ways that human activities contribute to speci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Did They Eat?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Number SenseThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the SuperCroc (Sarcosuchus imperator) and its diet and eating habits. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Do Scientists Find Dinosaur Fossils?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Science, Geography, Number SenseThis lesson, from Xpeditions, asks students to find out about the process by which paleontologists locate, excavate, and study d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPacific Salmon
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn about pacific salmon, including the salmon migration route and the fact that sal...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching Science Through Picture Books: A Rainforest Lesson
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, a study of the tropical rainforest is introduced through the picture book "Welcome to the Gr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhooping Cranes and Their Human Friends
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyThis Xpeditions lesson shows students how people are helping endangered whooping cranes by teaching cranes raised in captivity h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWildebeest Migration
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Science, GeographyIn this Xpeditions lesson, students make maps of the wildebeest migration route in eastern Africa. They look at wildebeest photo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0