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Can Organic Farms and Mosquito Control Coexist?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences and 5 additional..Learn about one town's conflict over the issue of spraying pesticides to combat disease-carrying insects, in this video segment ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Did Environmental Exposure Cause a Disease Cluster?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences and 5 additional..This video segment from Greater Boston examines whether environmental toxins may be to blame for a rare skin disease.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Mountain Maker, Earth Shaker
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional DevelopmentThis interactive activity adapted from A Science Odyssey Web site helps you visualize different types of plate tectonic activity...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0North Dakota Tribal Members Talk About Climate Change
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources and 7 additional..In this video segment about climate change adapted from United Tribes Technical College, members of several Native American trib...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0What Is a Theory?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Professional Development, Life SciencesIn these two audio interviews from NOVA Online, learn about the difference between the common understanding of the word theory a...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Bones of Contention
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, Professional Development, Life Sciences and 2 additional..This interactive activity from NOVA invites you to do the work of scientists and use a database to classify actual fossil record...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Tunnel Challenge
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Engineering & Design, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 3 additional..This interactive activity, from the Building Big Web site, explores tunneling and the tools and methods used to do the job.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Bioengineered Foods?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Engineering & Design, Professional Development, Life Sciences, Current Science and 2 additional..Students compare the processes of selective breeding and transgenic manipulation of plants. They consider the pros and cons of g...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Next-Generation Space Suits
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Engineering & Design, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources and 6 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, MIT engineer Dava Newman is working to replace today's bulky, inflated space...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Bianca Goes to the Movie
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Mathematics, Professional Development, Measurement & Tools, PhysicsThis Cyberchase video segment features Bianca, who must figure out the fastest route to a movie premiere.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Capturing Carbon
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Engineering & Design, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems and 12 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, a scientist, inspired by his daughter's science fair project, develops a syn...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Io and Volcanism
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional DevelopmentIn this video segment adapted from NOVA, a scientist explains the unexpected heat source fueling widespread volcanic activity on...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Richard Glenn: I?upiaq Geologist
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional DevelopmentIn this interactive resource adapted from Raven Radio/KCAW, listen to I upiaq Eskimo and geologist Richard Glenn describe the co...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Forces of Gravity and Air Resistance
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Strategies, Chemistry, Professional Development, Force & Motion and 2 additional..In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn how the forces of gravity and air resistance affect the motio...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Investigating Kinetic and Potential Energy
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Chemistry, Professional Development, Physics, Force & MotionStudents use media resources and an in-class investigation to explore the types of energy within different types of systems. The...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Animal Classification Game
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..Learn about classes of animals and test your ability to identify animals as mammals, birds, reptiles and more in this interactiv...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Navajo Elders' Observations on Climate Change
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 5 additional..In this video segment adapted from Navajo Technical College, hear about changes in climate and in the natural environment as obs...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Facts About Concussions
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Strategies, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore brain injuries called concussions: what they are, how they ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Green Chemistry
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 5 additional..Learn about a study in which participants discovered contaminants in their homes, and how green chemistry may provide alternativ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Simple Machines
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Energy & Work, Chemistry, Professional Development, Science and 3 additional..This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K lists, describes and shows examples of the 6 simple machines and how they make work easier.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0