In this lesson, students will examine the similarities between crocodiles and humans as they compare and contrast skeletal structure, height ratios and body parts
June 9th, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,108 Views
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Sizing up the Supersize Croc: Overview
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Springs of Life: Lesson Overview
This video-enhanced lesson uses the NATURE episode "Spring's Eternal: Florida's Fountain of Youth" to learn about and explore Florida's springs ecosystem with particular focus on the animal life that lives there.
May 18th, 2009 | 0 comments | 735 Views
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Stressed Out!: Lesson Overview
In this video-enhanced lesson, students will identify methods for detecting and locating earthquakes, utilizing excerpts from the NATURE episode "Can Animals Predict Disaster?" (Grades 9-12)
July 15th, 2008 | 1 comment | 4,451 Views
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Supersize Crocs: Are They Gone for Good?: Overview
June 10th, 2008 | 0 comments | 2,149 Views
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Symbiotic Strategies: Lesson Overview
This video-enhanced lesson focuses on symbiosis and ecological relationships. Using sharks and marine species as examples, students will investigate the many ways that species that live in close proximity to each other might interact in an ecosystem, and will then explore the ways that ecosystems can be thrown out of balance, often as a result of human action. (Grades 9-12)
July 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 7,686 Views
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Crash: A Tale of Two Species: Teacher’s Guide
Download the Teacher's Guide for NATURE's Crash: A Tale of Two Species.
June 8th, 2008 | 2 comments | 5,207 Views
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Ugly? Says Who?: Lesson
We often talk about the beauty of nature. Well, sometimes you have to dig a little deeper to appreciate the beauty of some funny looking creatures.
June 9th, 2008 | 0 comments | 6,145 Views
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Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?: Lesson
In this lesson, students will use their observation skills and primary sources to learn how wolves communicate. Students will also study the complexities of the wolf and write a story that will help dispel the idea that wolves are inherently "good" or "evil."
June 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments | 6,059 Views
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Wolves: Friend or Foe?: Lesson
In this lesson, students will create an informational program to educate people as to the benefits of the wolves' presence in the Yellowstone ecosystem.
June 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments | 5,577 Views
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You Can Die Here: Lesson Overview
This video-enhanced lesson plan explores how the interactions of air, moisture, wind, and topography in Death Valley, CA contribute to an environment of extremes. (Grades 9-12)
July 15th, 2008 | 1 comment | 6,328 Views
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