Ecology
How do organisms in ecosystems exchange energy and nutrients among themselves and with the environment? Why is balance and diversity important?
Based on the website http//www.bigelow.org/edhab
OverviewThis discussion begins with a review of how energy transfers through food webs and then engages students in assembling a food web with a small set ...
Students will use their knowledge gained of both the habitats, and types of adaptations that animals use to survive in their environments. They will create a fictitious animal that will ...
Week 1 - Pretrip
Monday - Observation Mariposas in the classroom, camouflaging into the room, see whose lasts the longest between 6th and 7th grade.
Based on a “Carbon Adventures” lesson plan developed by the GK-12 Project at Arizona State University. For details on the original activity, go to (http//gk12.asu.edu/curriculum/life_science/CarbonAdventures/carb_ad.htm). There is excellent background information ...
This series of activities is designed to complement a semester long introductory biology course for non-majors (general education) at a 4 year university. These activities are designed to be used ...
Here's my current syllabus for an introductory college biology course for undergraduates planning on entering elementary teaching. This is NOT your traditionalcollege biology course. The goal of this course is ...
Raising trout from eggs to fry in the classroom is a fabulous way for students to observe and study the life cycle of vertebrates and simultaneously learn about threatened species ...
Sail aboard a research vessel and explore the living treasures of the San Francisco Bay. The Marine Science Institute (MSI) provides some of the best hands-on science and environmental education ...
Once students have some experience working with a basic terraqua column (see the Terraqua Columns Lesson), they have an opportunity to design and conduct their own investigations with their mini-ecosystems. ...
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