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The California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom works with K-12 teachers, students, and community leaders, to enhance education using agricultural examples. This site provides information about teacher training, student programs, agriculture weblinks, and many resource materials for the classroom. Those materials include downloadable curriculum units covering topics such as heredity, cycles, ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
Resource type: Curriculum, Guide for instructor, Ref. material, Message board
Subject: Agricultural science, Biology, Environmental science, Soil science
 
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This is an 8-week life science inquiry program for 5th graders focusing on biodiversity. Classrooms register to participate during specific time periods of the academic year. Students collect data on animal distribution in their schoolyard using Palm Pilots and software originally used by African Animal Trackers. An electronic discussion board and the creation of their own web-based biodiversity maps ... Full description.
Grade level: Middle (6-8)
Resource type: Computer activity, Project, Map, Message board, In-situ dataset
Subject: Biology, Environmental science, Human geography, Physical geography, Technology
 
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The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) site is designed for educators to share experiences and expertise with colleagues from around the globe, keep up with trends and developments in the field, and grow professionally. This site contains news and events, information on conferences and workshops, publications, and other education and professional development resources. There is a form ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), College (13-14), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Classroom activity, Lab activity, Ask an expert, Clearinghouse, Message board
Subject: Biology, Educational theory and practice
 
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This database contains worldwide information on minerals, mineral localities and other mineralogical information. In part supported by advertising, it stores data on 25,000 different minerals, varieties and synonyms listed with over 4,000 valid mineral and mineraloid names. The database is searchable by name, properties, chemistry and locality. Many photographs and some maps are provided. Information ... Full description.
Grade level: General public
Resource type: Photograph, Ref. material, Ask an expert, Clearinghouse, Message board
Subject: Mineralogy or petrology
 
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ChesSIE is a unique web-based resource center and communications hub, broadly supporting watershed-wide K-12 Chesapeake Bay science education. ChesSIE provides educators with access to quality Bay-related education resources, online data and professional development opportunities, and supplies researchers, resource managers and other Bay stakeholders with a venue for sharing information and connecting ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), Graduate / Professional, General public
Resource type: Classroom activity, Lesson plan, Ref. material, Educational portal, Clearinghouse, Email lists, Message board
Subject: Biology, Ecology, Environmental science, Geology, Hydrology, Policy issues
 
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This Thinkquest site provides information about: winter sports and health, including hypothermia and frostbite; the history of the ice age; and the science of snow, including glaciers, icebergs, ice caves, frost, animals that live in the snow, avalanches, and the water cycle. There are book reviews and poems, a snow dictionary, games and quizzes, activities (how to build a snowman and snow painting), ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
Resource type: Field activity, Illustration - scientific, Glossary, Index / Bibliography, Ref. material, Message board
Subject: Biology, Cryology, Hydrology, Natural hazards
 
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Project Iceberg is the education and outreach site for ANDRILL (ANtarctic geologic DRILLing), a research project to drill and recover cores of sedimentary rock from the sea floor beneath the McMurdo Ice Shelf in order to construct a history of paleoenvironmental changes that will guide understanding of the scope, speed, and frequency of glacial and interglacial changes in Antarctica. The site features ... Full description.
Grade level: Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
Resource type: Illustration - scientific, Photograph, Video, Ref. material, Ask an expert, Message board
Subject: Climatology, Cryology, Geology, Paleontology
 
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This site provides a complete and comprehensive center for students to learn about rivers. Animated pages about erosional processes, river volume, velocity, and transport are available for students to print or take notes on. Case studies on the Singapore River and Rhine River are presented with pictures. On-line worksheets cover erosion, deposition, and river patterns. An on-line study guide summarizes ... Full description.
Grade level: Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
Resource type: Computer activity, Assessment / Evaluation, Case study, Illustration - scientific, Photograph, Glossary, Ref. material, Message board
Subject: Environmental science, Physical geography, Hydrology
 
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