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Pbs Learning Media: Nova: Earth System Science Share Favorite: Collection

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NOVA's Earth system science collection highlights important Earth processes normally invisible to the human eye. The standards-based media resources below expose the intricate web of forces that sustain life on Earth, allowing educators to explore the astonishing beauty and complexity of our dynamic planet with their students. This Collection includes: Video (11) for Grades 6-8, 9-12 , Resources in Spanish (10).

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9th - 10th
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Science
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Explore the evidence of evolution with this interactive worksheet based off of NOVA's Evolution Lab. This resource is designed to be completed while playing through the Evolution Lab game and contains multiple choice and free response...
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