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      • Thumb image for Plant Identification, AbridgedResource Type: Document

        Plant Identification, Abridged

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional Development
        This unit helps students prepare for their fieldwork by developing their observational skills and introducing them to resources ...
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      • Thumb image for Plant Ecology, AbridgedResource Type: Document

        Plant Ecology, Abridged

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences and 3 additional..
        After speculating about why plants are more abundant in some areas, students count the plants in their group plots and compare t...
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        What Makes a Good Site for Field Study? Abridged

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences and 3 additional..
        This unit offers a hands-on approach to helping students learn what makes a good site for studying biodiversity. It's designed t...
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        What Is Biodiversity? (Abridged)

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences and 3 additional..
        After conducting fieldwork and reviewing biodiversity research, students will gain a better understanding of biodiversity. The e...
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        How to Identify Plants in the Field

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things
        This article, part of Biodiversity Counts, provides insight into the important task of identifying plant specimens. The article ...
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        Collecting Plants

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things
        This article, part of Biodiversity Counts, takes a look at collecting plant specimens. The article discusses what tools are need...
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        Plant/Arthropod Interactions

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things
        This online article, from Biodiversity Counts, offers insight into how plants interact with arthropods. It has an overview of tw...
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        Is There Biodiversity in Our Backyard?

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development
        Students investigate the interactions of living things in an outdoor area near their school in this Biodiversity Counts activity...
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        Calculating a Biodiversity Index

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development
        In this Biodiversity Counts activity, students learn how scientists calculate a biodiversity index using a page from the phone b...
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        So Many Kinds of Creatures: Learning to Classify

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Classification, Professional Development
        Learn how to identify and classify arthropods in this six-day unit. Throughout, students collect their findings in a portfolio. ...
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        Biodiversity Software

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Life Sciences and 3 additional..
        This reference list has seven software programs that delve into biodiversity and conservation efforts. For each title, the theme...
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        Selecting a Site

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences
        This article, part of Biodiversity Counts, reports on the thought process of selecting a research site. The article has five tip...
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        Biodiversity Multimedia Resources

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 2 additional..
        This diverse list of 13 multimedia resources can help you enhance the study of biodiversity in your classroom. For each resource...
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      • Thumb image for Biodiversity Literature for Middle School StudentsResource Type: Website / HyperLink

        Biodiversity Literature for Middle School Students

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Structure and Function in Living Things and 4 additional..
        This reference list has more than 30 kid-friendly books on biodiversity. For each title, the author, publisher, and publication ...
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        Metamorphosis

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Classification
        This illustrated guide is designed to help students understand and learn the difference between simple and complete metamorphosi...
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        Parts of a Spider: Ventral View of a Female Spider

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology
        This illustrated guide (ventral view) to a female spider is designed to help students recognize and learn its common and unique ...
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        Parts of a Spider: Dorsal View of a Male Spider

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology
        This illustrated guide (dorsal view) to a male spider is designed to help students recognize and learn its common and unique bod...
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        Parts of an Insect (Grasshopper)

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences
        This illustrated guide to a grasshopper is designed to help students recognize and learn the body parts of an insect. The single...
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        Front View of an Insect (Grasshopper) Head

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences
        This illustrated guide to a grasshopper's head is designed to help students recognize and learn the many parts found on an insec...
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        Types of Antennae

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
        Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things
        This illustrated guide is designed to help students recognize and learn the different types of antennae found on arthropods. The...
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