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Without Top Predators, Ecosystems Turn Topsy-Turvy
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the domino effect caused by the removal of top predators from an ecosystem....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Antarctic Food Chain
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students are introduced to the animals of Antarctica and to the Antarctic food chain. Students draw p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Investigating the Oak Community
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Classification, Evolution and Adaptation, Structure and Function in Living Things, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's ResourcesThis curriculum guide is designed to involve 4th through 8th grade students in a variety of activities that will develop their a...Contributor: MaryRose LovgrenViews: 0Favorites: 0When Mistletoe Attacks: Investigating a Forest Parasite
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about mistletoe. The popular Christmas plant is actually a parasite that can dama...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fossils and Dinosaurs
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Number Sense, Life Sciences, ScienceThis 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: 0Got Broccoli?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Nutrition, Humanities, Health Education, Life Sciences 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: 0What's So Key About a Keystone Species?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn about tiger sharks through Web sites such as National Geographic's "Filming Tige...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Welcome to the Dzanga-Sangha
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceIn this activity, from the American Museum of Natural History, students identify links between different plant, animal, and inse...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wolves, Ticks, Send Michigan Moose Numbers Plummeting
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the wolves and moose of Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior. The isl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Food Chain Quick Flick
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from National Geographic Kids, presents a short movie and quiz about food chains. Users can view the movie before...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Survival in the Sea
Grades: 5 to 7Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis lesson is part of the PBS educational series titled Secrets of the Ocean Realm. In this lesson, students will determine t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Introducing Biodiversity
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students use online resources to identify the basic components necessary for biodiversity and t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
