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The Earths Shells - Thicknesses and Densities
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Earth & Space ScienceThis module explores the combination of densities and shell thicknesses that produce an aggregate density of the Earth of 5.5 g/...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Earth's Shells - Density vs. Depth
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 3 additional..In this module, students are asked to devise a way of graphically plotting the density variations with depth in the Earth.Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Domino Effect
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, CellsIn this experiment, learners simulate how a nerve cell is triggered and how it sends its impulse from one end of the cell to ano...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The website of the paleontology department at the American Museum of Natural History contains photographic images of field noteb...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Diversity of Roles for Scientists in K-14 Education and Public Outreach
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Education, Child Development & Family ServicesThis paper (PDF) includes an updated 2-D matrix of education/public outreach (E/PO) roles for scientists. The paper raises aware...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Dirt on Soil
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Current Science and 2 additional..This page is from Discoveryschool.com. It has three sections. The first one, Down and Dirty, describes the various soil horizons...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Dating Game: Radioactive Carbon
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: ScienceIn this media-rich essay from the NOVA Web site, learn about the atomic structure of radioactive carbon and how it can be used t...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Cretaceous/ Tertiary Boundary At Iridium Hill, Garfield County, Montana
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Evolution and AdaptationThe goal of this virtual field trip to Iridium Hill, Montana is to investigate the disappearance of dinosaur fossils above the C...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Cretaceous Period: New Dinosaurs and Flowering Plants
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life Sciences, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Evolution and AdaptationThis site forms a component of the Palaeos page, and provides information about several facets of the Cretaceous Period. The sit...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Current Science, Professional DevelopmentThe Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI) encourages the critical investigation of paranormal and fringe-science claims from a r...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's ResourcesThis site provides information about the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) and its activities in conserving s...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Circle
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Area & VolumeThis interactive lesson introduces students to the circle, its attributes, and the formulae for finding its circumference and it...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Changing Geographic Distribution of Malaria with Global Climate Warming
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Earth's Resources, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 2 additional..In this exercise, students analyze climate data to find areas in the southern United States that are now close to having conditi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Champlain Sea
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This web site is a virtual exhibit of Champlain Sea paleoclimatology, paleoecology and sedimentology. Numerous pages, and diagra...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Cat, the Mouse, and the Magic Beans
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: MathematicsLearn about problem solving and probability by figuring out how to get three items--a cat, a mouse, and a bag of magic beans--ac...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Case of the Prize-Winning Plants
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's ResourcesThis booklet from NASA presents a fictionalized case study where the needs of plants are revealed, including soil type and tempe...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Capacity of the Planets
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Area & VolumeIn this activity, students "demonstrate the ability to represent numbers in scientific notation and use geometry to solve proble...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Capacity of the Planets
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Area & Volume, Professional Development, MathematicsIn this activity, students "demonstrate the ability to represent numbers in scientific notation and use geometry to solve proble...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Butterfly Lab
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, ClassificationThe Butterfly Lab allows visitors the opportunity to explore The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's Judy Istock Butterfly Haven, lo...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Bug Walk
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Music, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 4 additional..In this fun group activity involving music and movement, learners are introduced to the idea that many insects walk by using the...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
