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Accidental Discoveries

Accidental Discoveries

This lesson will help the students understand that science theories change in the face of new evidence, but those changes can be slow in coming.

5-8

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Acid Rock WebQuest

Acid Rock WebQuest

Acid Mine Drainage and Its Impact on Water Quality

9-12

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Adaptation

Adaptation

Students examine some of the behaviors and physical characteristics that enable organisms to live successfully in their environment.

6-8

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Air Is Matter

Air Is Matter

Students investigate air and how it is something that occupies space, has mass, and exerts pressure.

K-2

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Alaska Native Ways of Knowing

Alaska Native Ways of Knowing

In this media-rich lesson, students prepare classroom science fair projects that demonstrate the application of traditional knowledge to a scientific topic.

3-12

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Animal Hearing

Animal Hearing

Students explore how sound is created, the importance of hearing in certain environments and some environmental causes of hearing loss.

6-8

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Animal Intel

Animal Intel

In this lesson, using video segments from Nature episode “A Murder of Crows,” students will explore different aspects of animal intelligence, with a focus on crows.

9-12

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Animal Mouth Structures

Animal Mouth Structures

Students observe several animals' mouth structures and explore how these structures help the animal obtain, handle, and eat food.

3-5

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The Art of Forces and Motion

The Art of Forces and Motion

Students learn about Forces and Motion by creating art that helps them to visualize, identify and explain these phenomena.

4-12

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As the Rotor Turns: Wind Power and You

As the Rotor Turns: Wind Power and You

An Investigation of Wind Power as an Energy Resource in Pennsylvania

6-8

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Basic Ingredients for Life

Basic Ingredients for Life

In this lesson, students make impact craters to gain insight into how comets and asteroids deliver water and chemicals to the Earth and other places in the solar system.

1-6

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Be a Bee

Be a Bee

Students learn about the importance of the honey bee and other animals to the production of foods that are closely linked to human survival.

5-6

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Being Human

Being Human

Using segments from the PBS program The Human Spark, students explore the question “What makes us human?”

5-8

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Biodegradation

Biodegradation

In this media-rich lesson featuring LOOP SCOOPS videos, students learn about the biodegradation timeline for various biotic and abiotic materials in products, and consider the disposal options that would help reduce waste and pollution.

3-4

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Bioengineered Foods?

Bioengineered Foods?

Students compare the processes of selective breeding and transgenic manipulation of plants. They consider the pros and cons of growing genetically modified crops.

9-12

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The Biomass Balancing Act

The Biomass Balancing Act

An investigation of biomass as a sustainable energy resource.

6-8

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Biomes

Biomes

Students collect information about different biomes. They learn how to read a climograph. Teams research different biomes and present to the class.

9-12

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Bird Brained

Bird Brained

Using selected segments from the Nature episode “Ravens,” this lesson will explore some of the more commonly accepted indicators of animal intelligence as demonstrated by the raven, the most brainy of all birds.

9-12

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The Birds and the Beaks

The Birds and the Beaks

This Nature lesson explores different adaptations and variations in birds. It focuses on bird beaks, migratory patterns, and the ability of birds to co-exist with humans.

9-10

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Birth, Growth, and Development

Birth, Growth, and Development

By examining the developmental stages of animals, students learn about the life cycles of living things.

K-2

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