Browse results: National K -12 Subject
| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
|---|---|---|
Body BreakdownsThis interactive feature from the NOVA "Surviving Denali" Web site details the variety of ways the body can fail while climbing a high-altitude peak. |
6-8 |
Interactive |
Body Control CenterThroughout the day, your nervous system monitors and makes endless adjustments to your body's basic systems -- all to keep you alive. This interactive feature illustrates the complexity of such a task. |
6-8 |
Interactive |
Body NeedsThis interactive feature from the NOVA "Dying to Be Thin" Web site describes the nutritional needs of the body and how to meet them. |
3-8 |
Interactive |
Bones of ContentionThis interactive activity from NOVA invites you to do the work of scientists and use a database to classify actual fossil records of human ancestors and related species. |
8-12 |
Interactive |
Bowhead Whaling and Its Impact This interactive activity, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, explores the history of whaling in the Arctic and introduces a landmark study of whale populations.
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6-9 |
Interactive |
Brain GeographyWhich part of your brain controls your ability to swallow? Your instinct to survive? And how do all the brain's parts function cooperatively? Find out with this interactive feature from the NOVA: "Coma" Web site. |
6-8 |
Interactive |
The Bridge ChallengeIn this interactive activity from the Building Big Web site, use your knowledge of bridge design to match the right bridge to the right location in a fictitious city. |
3-12 |
Interactive |
Build a BridgeSurvey potential bridge sites, research bridge design, and select the right bridge for the right location in this interactive activity from the NOVA Web site. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Build a Family TreeBoth sexes can use this interactive feature that lets you use DNA information from the Y chromosome to complete a male family tree. From the NOVA: "Lost Tribes of Israel" Web site. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Build-a-Fish In this interactive activity from Shedd Aquarium, build a fish and then release it into the reef to search for food and evade predators. Try different combinations and observe how each kind of fish has unique adaptations that help it survive in its habitat.
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6-8 |
Interactive |
Build an IslandThis interactive resource from NOVA Online shows how an atoll is formed from a volcanic island and describes the role coral reefs play in this process. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Build a SteroidIn this interactive activity from NOVA, learn about the molecular structure of steroids. See the intermediate molecules that are part of the pathway for synthesizing cortisone from diosgenin. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Buoyancy Brainteasers: Balloon-in-Car PuzzlerThis interactive brainteaser from the NOVA Web site challenges you to explain the behavior of a helium-filled balloon in a moving car. |
3-8 |
Interactive |
Buoyancy Brainteasers: Boat-in-Pool PuzzlerThis interactive brainteaser from the NOVA Web site challenges you to figure out what happens to the water level when a rock is resting in a boat and when it is submerged in water. |
3-8 |
Interactive |
Buoyancy Brainteasers: Buoyancy QuestionThis interactive brainteaser from the NOVA Web site challenges you to figure out what causes an object to sink. |
3-8 |
Interactive |
Cancer NanotechThis interactive slideshow adapted from NOVA scienceNOW shows some of the nanoscale structures that scientists are using in the experimental diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Capturing Carbon: Where Do We Put It?In this interactive activity from NOVA scienceNOW, explore options for storing carbon dioxide in order to prevent further global warming. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Careers in Advanced Manufacturing TechnologiesThis interactive activity produced for Teachers’ Domain explores various career paths available in advanced manufacturing technologies. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Careers in Agricultural and Environmental TechnologiesThis interactive activity produced for Teachers’ Domain explores several career paths available in agricultural and environmental technologies. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Careers In BiotechnologyThis interactive activity produced for Teachers' Domain examines several career paths available in the biotechnology field. |
8-12 |
Interactive |
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