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Morning Earth

Biosphere Community: Kingdom Protists: Algae

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine the Biology topic of plant-like protists. The tutorial includes definitions, examples, and pictures about algae.
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Morning Earth

Biosphere Community: Microbes: Germs

For Students 9th - 10th
Scholars explore the science topic of germs. The tutorial consists of definitions, examples, and pictures about germ theory.
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Morning Earth

Biosphere Community: Kingdom Animals

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine the biology topic of kingdom animals. The tutorial includes definitions, examples, and pictures.
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Morning Earth

Biosphere Community: Kingdom Fungi

For Students 9th - 10th
Scholars explore concepts in Biology. The tutorial consists of definitions, examples, and pictures about fungi.
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Morning Earth

Biosphere Community: Eucaryote Domain: The Four Kingdoms

For Students 9th - 10th
Scholars explore concepts in Biology. The tutorial consists of definitions, examples, and pictures about the four kingdoms of Eucaryotes.
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Morning Earth

How Life Works: Biosphere Is Process: Rock Cycle: The Marriage of Water and Rock

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine the biology topic of ecology. The tutorial includes definitions, questions, and pictures on rock cycles.
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Morning Earth

How Life Works: Biosphere Is Process: Life Helps Make Earth's Crust

For Students 9th - 10th
Scholars explore the Earth science topic of the Earth's basic structure. The tutorial consists of definitions and pictures about the Earth's crust.
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Geography 4 kids

Geography4 Kids: Biosphere: Erosion

For Students 3rd - 8th
What is erosion? Here's a brief look at the process of erosion ..what it is, how it happens, effects. Useful for the younger researcher.
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Geography 4 kids

Geography4 Kids: Biosphere: Weathering

For Students 3rd - 8th
A look at the different forms .. mechanical and biological .. that weathering can take. Each has its own unique processes including freeze thaw and salt wedging. Photos are included.
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Geography 4 kids

Geography4 Kids: Biosphere: Soils

For Students 3rd - 5th
Get the full picture of what soil is offered by Geography4Kids.
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Morning Earth

How Life Works: Biosphere Is Process: Photosynthesis

For Students 5th - 9th
Learners examine the biology topic of cell energy. The tutorial consists of definitions, pictures, and the basic sequence of photosynthesis.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Linking Vegetation Growth to Rainfall

For Students 3rd - 5th
The earth has four integrated subsystems that depend on one another. Study how the biosphere and hydrosphere interact by viewing videos based on data collected by NASA. This data shows the correlation between rainfall amounts...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Growing a Soil Menagerie

For Students 6th - 8th
Everything on our planet is linked by a giant recycling system called the biogeochemical cycle. How our planet recycles and reuses everything we need to support life is explained by making a miniature biosphere in this lab. You will also...
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Other

Interactions Between the Atmosphere & Hydrosphere [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A discussion of the interactions between the four spheres of Earth and how they affect weather and climate. The slideshow is divided into two parts. The first deals with interactions between the atmosphere and the hydrosphere and the...
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US Geological Survey

U.s. Geological Survey: Volcanoes

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Six-part interdisciplinary teaching packet. Through the story of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, students will answer fundamental questions about volcanoes. By learning about volcanoes, students will understand that the Earth...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Levels of Ecological Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discover the hierarchal system found in the biosphere which helps scientists break down and delve into different aspects of ecology.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Lab 1: Think Globally: Act Locally

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lab experiment in a series of experiments that explores Earth Science Systems. This lab introduces students to the parts of the Earth system: the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and pedosphere. As the students learn about the...
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American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week

For Students 1st - 9th
This site includes learning resources and activities for Earth Science Week 2016. The goal of the week is to "engage young people and others in exploring geoheritage throughout the Earth systems, including the geosphere, hydrosphere,...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Biodomes

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students explore the biosphere's environments and ecosystems, learning along the way about the plants, animals, resources and natural cycles of our planet. Over the course of lessons 2-6, students use their growing understanding of...
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Carbon Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab uses a robust model of the carbon cycle to give an intuitive sense for how carbon circulates through the atmosphere, biosphere, oceans, and crust.
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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Elementary Globe: Earth System in a Bottle

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
If you have seeds at home, try this activity to help kids learn what a seed needs to grow. Students will create experimental conditions in terrariums to study what plants need to live. They will learn about the importance of the...
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Curated OER

Exterior View of Biosphere 2 Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the Biosphere 2 project, an attempt to replicate the world's biospheres in a controlled environment. Includes a map of the facility and other
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Curated OER

A View From Within Biosphere 2

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the Biosphere 2 project, an attempt to replicate the world's biospheres in a controlled environment. Includes a map of the facility and other
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Morning Earth

Morning Earth: Biosphere Community: Six Great Extinctions

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine the topic of evolution and extinction. Includes definitions, examples, and pictures on six extinctions events.

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