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- 9th - 10th
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Students enjoy the challenge of the seed structure design component of this activity and become very competitive as they seek to create a seed that travel farthest. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain how the starfish relates to its classification. They dissect the dorsal side of the starfish to expose the internal structures. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct an experiment to determine how the absence of a root cap affects a plant's ability to sense gravity. They make comparisons between capped and decapped roots. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students determine if human practices have any noticeable effects on the quality of stream life as measured by the presence of certain macroinvertebrates. They collect, preserve and identify macroinvertibrate samples and quantify the data. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students determine if different temperatures effect the growth and survival rates of aquatic plants and evaluate the optimal temperature for the growth of aquatic plants. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students compare and contrast classification systems used throughout the world. They also examine the importance of preserving biological diversity. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the idea that all pollution is visible by observing a demonstration that proves that not all pollution (especially air pollution) is visible. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate how environmental engineers monitor water quality in resource use and design. They employ environmental indicators to assess the water quality of a nearby stream. They observe water quality as well as count the number of macroinvertabrates and use the information they collected to create a scale to rate how good or bad the water quality of the stream. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the life cycle of c-ferns. They complete experiments on the organisms exposing them to differnet amount of UV radiation. They collect data and analyze their results. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the heart beat of zebra fish in timed intervals. They record the heart beats and average three counts to display in their data tables. They repeat these steps increasing the adrenaline solution. Full Review »

