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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Matter of State
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Physics, ChemistryThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to help students understand that particle movement changes as a substance changes...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Natural Habitat: What, How and Why
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn 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 / HyperLinkAcidic Seas
Grades: 6, 8 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ChemistryFor 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 / HyperLinkAfrican Trees May Be Tied to Lemurs' Fate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Geography, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how lemurs may be the only animals that can spread the seeds of certain tre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAll About Ponds and Lakes
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThis page, from Missouri Botanical Garden, features information about ponds and lakes, including their water temperatures, plant...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmazon Interactive
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Electives, Science, History-Social Science, Geography, Life SciencesThis site, from Eduweb, allows students to explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and activities. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmazon Interactive Home Page
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Electives, American Democracy, Science, Geography and 3 additional..Explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and activities. Learn about the rainforest and the Quichua p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiofuels: Beyond Ethanol
Grades: 6, 8 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ChemistryFor years there's been buzz – both positive and negative – about generating ethanol fuel from corn. Meet the scientists investi...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiomes and Ecosystems
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis Web site, from MBGnet, helps students explore the world s biomes and its freshwater and marine ecosystems. When students ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiospheres
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students create biospheres. Teams of two decide what they will put into their biospheres, se...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBroom Forest: A Tall Trees Simulation
Grades: 5 to 9Subjects: Science, Physics, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesIn this lesson, students will better understand how the environmental factors of an area affect a species characteristics over ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCities Are Urban Ecosystems
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, GeographyThis Science NetLinks lesson, the first of a five-part unit titled "Urban Ecosystems: Continuity and Change," introduces some of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCold-Water Corals at Risk From Fishing Nets, Acidic Oceans
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Geography, Earth & Space 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoral Bleaching: Making Our Oceans Whiter
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, Geography, Life SciencesIn 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 / HyperLinkEcosystem Services - Water Purification
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, English-Language Arts, Life Sciences, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, provided by Science NetLinks, teaches students the importance of healthy ecosystems through the investigation of na...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis 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 / HyperLinkEndosymbiosis: A Friend Within
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students explore the symbiotic relationship of mutualism between termites and flagellates. I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentFood Web: Hold the Anchovies
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesLesson plan for learning how El Niño events are predicted. Looks at El Nino’s impact on weather, ecosystems, and the food chain....Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography Awareness Week 2000: Oceans
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Earth & Space Science, History-Social 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 / HyperLinkGetting the "Yuck" Out: Identifying and Removing Pollutants From Our Water Through Filtration
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn this two-part lesson, from the Project LABS Web site, students learn about water pollution. In the first part, students exami...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0