Computer activity

Lessons that require student access to computers.

LSET

Listed here are all of the websites references in the Life Science for Everyday Thinking curriculum.

 

Ecological Footprint Survey

http//ecofoot.org/

Rebuild the Bay Bridge!

http//www.newbaybridge.org/classroom/

1. The Big One

San Francisco, 1906 Aftermath of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that caused an estimated 3,000 deaths and $524 million in damage.Students use the USGS World Earthquake Archive to research the major ...

Sub Plan - Earthquake Fingerprints

Seismogram Image created by Crickett.Using the excellent Virtual Courseware - Earthquake program, students learn how to read a seismogram and use them to triangulate the epicenter of an earthquake. This ...

Project - Dragon Genetics

In this long term computer based simulation, students play with a fabulous FREE software program called Biologica developed by the Concord Consortium. It offers an in depth, virtual experience exploring ...

5. Geologic TIme on the Web

The University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP) created a fabulous introduction to the geologic time scale on the web called “Understanding Geologic Time”. Students are led through a series ...