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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSamoa Under Threat
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources and 4 additional..In this video segment adapted from Bullfrog Films, a local climatologist talks about the Pacific island of Samoa, which is under...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMelting Permafrost
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources and 5 additional..In this video adapted from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, see melting permafrost and hear Alaska Nativ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBody Control Center
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Science, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life SciencesThroughout the day, your nervous system monitors and makes endless adjustments to your body's basic systems -- all to keep you a...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlobal Warming: The Physics of the Greenhouse Effect
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Energy & Work, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources and 9 additional..This video segment adapted from NOVA/FRONTLINE examines thegreenhouse effect, its role in keeping Earth habitable, and the indus...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuilding a Cleaner Battery
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 2 additional..This video excerpt from NOVA s Making Stuff: Cleaner and accompanying activity guide for grades K 8 introduce students to the de...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkViewing Radio Waves
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Energy & Work, Earth's Resources, Science, Chemistry and 6 additional..Discover how astronomers create images from radio waves, in this interactive activity adapted from NASA.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTropical Ice Cores Measure Climate
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, History-Social Science and 5 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, glaciologist Lonnie Thompson shows how glacial ice cores from the tropics tr...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeen Maps Contaminants from a Coal Plant
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth's Resources, Current Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 7 additional..In this video adapted from Earth Island Institute, meet a high school student who educated her community about how a coal-burnin...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Brain in Action
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life SciencesThis video segment from The Human Spark observes the brains responses to a series of cognitive tests.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElectrophoresis and Gel Analysis
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Current Science, Science and 9 additional..In this animation produced by WGBH and Digizyme, Inc., see how molecules of DNA are separated using gel electrophoresis, and how...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStrong as Steel: Testing Toughness
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 2 additional..This video excerpt from NOVA s Making Stuff: Stronger and accompanying activity for grades K 8 help students investigate the str...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLinking Number Patterns and Algebraic Expressions
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Variables & Expressions, Mathematics, Algebra & Functions, Equations and InequalitiesStudents practice using algebraic expressions by recording data from a video segment in which two staircases ascend at different...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnimal and Plant Cell
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Structure and Function in Living Things, Cells, Life SciencesThink you can tell a yam from a yak? Examine these still images of typical plant and animal cells from Biology by Kenneth R. Mil...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCan We Slow Aging?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional Development, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology and 5 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, scientists discuss a family of genes called FOXO that can significantly exte...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLike Items
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Variables & Expressions, Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsAfter their carts collide in a hardware store, two teachers discover that they both bought the same items in different quantitie...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom DNA to Protein
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Life SciencesThis narrated animation schematically shows the process of protein synthesis. Adapted from Interactive NOVA: Secret of Life.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDendroclimatology in the Navajo Nation
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources and 4 additional..In this video segment adapted from Navajo Technical College, meet a dendroclimatologist who studies the relationship between pre...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReroofing Your Uncle's House
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Number Sense, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 9 additional..This interactive activity adapted from the Wisconsin Online Resource Center challenges you to plan, measure, and calculate the c...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShould We Screen for Cancer Genes?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Science, Life SciencesIn this video excerpt from NOVA, learn about the advantages, disadvantages, and ethical implications of screening for genes asso...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBears Don't Recognize Boundaries
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Science and 3 additional..In this video segment from Nature, learn about the problems bears are creating on ranch land surrounding Yellowstone National Park.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0