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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Limnology Study of Drainage Ditches
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn 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: Life Sciences, Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn 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: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn 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 Stream Ecosystem in the Classroom
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn 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: Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems 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: Science, Life SciencesThis 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: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis 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 / HyperLinkAcidic Seas
Grades: 6, 8 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Space ScienceFor 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 / HyperLinkBiodiversity
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis 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: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis 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: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis 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: Life Sciences, Geography, Economics, History-Social Science 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity Resources
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, part of the Canadian Museum of Nature s The Nature of the Rideau River feature, provides a selection of biodive...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBiodiversity Survey - A Unit Study
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence activity, students carry out a terrestrial biodiversity survey to determine the impact of humans upon ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConservation Genetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis article, from the Genetic Science Learning Center, features a description of conservation genetics, which combines the scie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConservationists Name Nine New "Biodiversity Hotspots"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about biodiversity hotspots. The label highlights the identified regions as prior...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoral Bleaching: Making Our Oceans Whiter
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, Geography, Science, History-Social ScienceIn 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 / HyperLinkEcology and Biome Unit
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this Access Excellence activity, students learn about biomes, communities, and human ecology. They research various aspects o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis 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 / HyperLinkEndangered Species
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsIn this resource, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, learn about the Endangered Species Act, discover why we must s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0