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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSuitcase for Survival Wildlife Explorer Kit
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Environmental IssuesClasses in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia are can rent a school loan kit from the National Zoo. This kit teaches about the illeg...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Lift and Drag: Principles of Flight and the Soaring Imagination (1978)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue introducing basic principles of flight through classroom study of balloons and gliders. Includes directions for cre...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIt's a Wrap (PreK-3)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Environmental Issues, Ecology & EcosystemsActivity in which students explore the impact that wrapping paper has on our landfills, brainstorm ideas to address the problem,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn the Web: Measuring Biodiversity Across North America
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Technology, History-Social ScienceLesson plan that uses interactive mapping technology to bring biodiversity field data to the classroom. Includes a map tutor, sa...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIt’s a Wrap (4-8)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Environmental Issues, Ecology & EcosystemsActivity in which students explore the impact that wrapping paper has on our landfills, brainstorm ideas to address the problem,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Save Sea Turtles?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Science, Life SciencesAn article addressing the plight of sea turtles as an endangered species.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEthiopian Icons: Faith and Science
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Online exhibition focusing on Ethiopian Orthodox Church icons.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEndangered, Threatened, and Recently Extinct Vertebrates Bibliography
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesReferences and additional resources on endangered, threatened, and recently extinct vertebrates. Divided into general informati...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCondition Primer
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: ScienceWebpage with suggestions for protecting stamps and other collections, with articles by the museum’s conservation specialist. Inc...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceWebpage for this research center specializing in marine biodiversity and ecosystems of Florida. Includes image gallery, species ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkState of Thirst: California's Water Future
Grades: 5 to 6, 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Environmental Issues, Earth & Space ScienceAre we in danger of running out of water? California's population is growing by 600,000 people per year, but much of the state r...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentThe Power of pH: Changing Ocean Chemistry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.What is pH and how does carbon dioxide released from the burning of fossil fuels increase the acidity of the ocean? Students fin...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Rate Your Plate
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students order seafood from a mock menu and use a scoresheet based on the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch program to gauge...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSea Searcher's Handbook
Grades: 1 to 5Subjects: English-Language ArtsPublished as a curriculum guide by the Monterey Bay Aquarium in 1996, Sea Searcher's is now free and online. It provides a treas...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMonterey Bay Aquarium Web cams, Podcasts and Videos
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Life SciencesHere there are a variety of cameras peeking into underwater worlds, podcasts on various husbandry and science topics and videos ...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRestoration of an Artwork
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Watch a video of paintings conservator Ann Creager in which she describes restoring William H. Johnson´s Portrait of a Man.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFighting Corrosion to Save an Ancient Greek Bronze (Intermediate Level)
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsStudents study an ancient bronze statue, analyze its pose, and discover how conservators remove and prevent corrosion. They lea...Contributor: California Department of EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFighting Corrosion to Save an Ancient Greek Bronze (Beginning Level)
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Science, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsStudents study an object from antiquity that was found in the sea off the coast of Italy in order to understand how conservator...Contributor: California Department of EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFighting Corrosion to Save an Ancient Greek Bronze (Advanced Level)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsStudents study an ancient bronze statue, analyze its pose, and discover how conservators remove and prevent corrosion. They lea...Contributor: California Department of EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0