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Students explore the historical and social significance of animals as cultural symbols in various countries around the world, as well as the impact that humans have made on the population and natural habitats of these animals. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the structure and formation of caves. They create a three-dimensional cross-section diorama of a cave in order to illustrate key concepts. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students explore how groundwater contamination can spread through aquifers by participating in a groundwater plume simulation. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students see that ecosystems provide services to people that are essential to life as we know it. Reporters (drops of water) could interview the trees and soil in the surrounding ecosystems for news stories on how they helped keep the river clean. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study patterns of population growth in an ecosystem and why populations must remain in balance. They interpret basic population graphs and suggest scenarios about different population growth patterns in an ecosystem. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students gain an understanding of necessary components required within a healthy, sustainable environment and ways human actions can impact that balance while discovering how to recognize and analyze explanations and models used in scientific experiments. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the positions of various parties on proposed federal ecosystem conservation legislation, including private property owners, legislators, and conservationists, in order to represent their perspectives in a class discussion. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the January 2006 Sago, West Virginia coal mining accident. They research coal mining in the U.S. and use their data to illustrate posters. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read an online article to study about the death of Joan Root. They research endangered ecosystems around the world and design ad campaigns to create public awareness. Full Review »
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- 4th - 9th
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Students study the lifestyles and habitats of raptors that live in Minnesota. They play games associated with their study. Full Review »

