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Resource Type: Website / HyperLink6-Pack Loop Rings Photodegradable?
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this lesson, from the Project LABS Web site, students take a closer look at the current status of an environmental problem: t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Constructivist Version of the Snail & Elodea Lab
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students work with snails and sprigs of Elodea to test hypotheses about whether or not each ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Limnology Study of Drainage Ditches
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students collect water samples and then chemically test the water, observe microscopic organ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Living Watershed
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence project, students learn about their local ecosystem. The project focuses on watersheds and ecological ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Natural History of Water in America
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Science, History-Social ScienceIn this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Jessica Snyder Sachs explains the fragile linkage that e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Stream Ecosystem in the Classroom
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students work with a model of a stream ecosystem. They investigate physical parameters such ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Whale of a Problem: Evaluating the Effects of Tourism and Other Variables on the Killer Whale Population
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate the possible causes contributing to the decline of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbout Coral Reefs
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from the EPA, features information about coral reefs. The importance of coral communities and solutions to proble...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbout Estuaries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from estuaries.gov, features information about estuaries. Users can learn what an estuary is, find out why estuar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbrupt Climate Change
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Number Sense, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, ScienceThis Science NetLinks lesson focuses on a current issue in science in order to help students understand the process by which sci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAccumulation of Toxins in Food Web -- Beth Knapp
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis activity will take students through the process of bioaccumulation of toxins in the food web. Students will model how energ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAcid Rain Research
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students study acid rain. They design an experiment, identify research study areas, and desi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAcidic Seas
Grades: 6, 8 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican Trees May Be Tied to Lemurs' Fate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, American Democracy, Life Sciences 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 / HyperLinkArgentine Ant Invasion Ripples Across Ecosystem
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the many adverse effects of the Argentine ant on foreign ant species and ec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis resource, from Sea World/Busch Gardens, offers an introduction to the concept of biodiversity. The goal is to raise awarene...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis 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 / HyperLinkBiodiversity and Conservation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceThis 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 / HyperLinkBiodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, Economics, Life Sciences 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