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A Natural Habitat: What, How and Why
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this activity, from the Project LABS Web site, students design a working plan to establish their own habitat. Project LABS is...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Acidic 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: 0African Trees May Be Tied to Lemurs' Fate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, 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: 0All About Ponds and Lakes
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis page, from Missouri Botanical Garden, features information about ponds and lakes, including their water temperatures, plant...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Amazon Interactive
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Electives, ScienceThis site, from Eduweb, allows students to explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and activities. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Amazon Interactive Home Page
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: World History, Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science 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: 0Biomes and Ecosystems
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis Web site, from MBGnet, helps students explore the world s biomes and its freshwater and marine ecosystems. When students ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Biospheres
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students create biospheres. Teams of two decide what they will put into their biospheres, se...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Broom Forest: A Tall Trees Simulation
Grades: 5 to 9Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science, PhysicsIn this lesson, students will better understand how the environmental factors of an area affect a species characteristics over ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cities Are Urban Ecosystems
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Geography, ScienceThis Science NetLinks lesson, the first of a five-part unit titled "Urban Ecosystems: Continuity and Change," introduces some of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cold-Water Corals at Risk From Fishing Nets, Acidic Oceans
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems 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: 0Ecosystem Services - Water Purification
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Writing Strategies, ScienceThis lesson, provided by Science NetLinks, teaches students the importance of healthy ecosystems through the investigation of na...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Geography Awareness Week 2000: Oceans
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, 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: 0Getting the "Yuck" Out: Identifying and Removing Pollutants From Our Water Through Filtration
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this two-part lesson, from the Project LABS Web site, students learn about water pollution. In the first part, students exami...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Going, Going.....Gone!
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis page, from the American Museum of Natural History, features information about extinction and its causes. In addition to det...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Habitats
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Geography, Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from National Geographic, features information about various habitats. Brief background information about each ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Inquiry-based Investigations Into Pond Water Microorganisms
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn these two Access Excellence activities, students investigate the microorganisms found in pond water. In the first activity th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis student created resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides information about coral reefs. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Investigating the Oak Community
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Evolution and Adaptation, Ecology & Ecosystems, Classification, Structure and Function in Living Things, 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: 0Journey Into Amazonia
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from PBS, is the companion to the three-hour wildlife series titled Journey into Amazonia. This series features...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
