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Entering the Twilight Zone
Students describe major features of cold seep communities and list organisms that are found in these communities. In this water habitat lesson students examine trophic levels, describe the process of chemosynthesis and list...
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Fighting Invisible Enemies
Students examine antibiotics, what they do and what things were like before we had them. In this antibiotics lesson students research bacteria and antibiotics then as a group prepare a written report.
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Digital Wildflower Collection
Students examine biodiversity and classify organisms. In this wildflower lesson plan students go out and take pictures of plants then create a presentation to show the class.
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Life is Weird
Students describe features of cold seep communities and list organisms that can be found in these communities. In this exploratory lesson students complete an activity and describe the process of chemosynthesis.
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Mayflies on the Move!
Seventh graders investigate mayflies and their environment. In this biology lesson students examine the relationship between the mayfly and the water quality of Lake Erie.
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Chemosynthesis in the Classroom
Students observe the development of chemosynthesis in bacterial communities. In this bacteria lesson students explore that chemosynthesis is and how it is relevant to biological communities.
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Water Ecology Lab
Students determine the characteristics of a stream ecosystem and its organisms. In this water ecology activity students complete several labs that shows them presence of life, water appearance, and water flow.
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Biochemistry Detectives
Students explore the process of chemosynthesis and relate it to the biological communities in cold seeps. In this biochemistry lesson students interpret analyses of enzyme activity and draw inferences about organisms in cold seep...
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Aquatic Foodweb
Students explore what a food web is. In this science lesson, students examine how nutrients and other pollutants enter a lake and play a food web game whereby students pretend they are either zooplankton, planktivore,...
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Tree of Life: lineage
In this organism learning exercise, students use the website provided to trace the lineage of an organism. Students complete 17 lineage lines.
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Life is Weird
Young scholars describe features of cold seep communities and investigate five organisms that live there. For this biological organisms lesson students research a given species and give an oral presentation on their results.
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Climate and Temperature
Young scholars explore what the soil temperature would be on the north and south sides of a building. In this temperature lesson, students hypothesize what the results will be using a thermometer and then after a week see what...
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Seabird Survival Adaptation Card Game
Students study seabirds and how they have adapted to their environments. In this activity based instructional activity students will play a card game that will allow them to have a better understanding of seabirds and their...
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Symbiotic Relationships
Seventh graders research types of symbiotic relationships on the Internet and explain what the effects would be in one of the species disappears. For this investigative lesson students use the Internet to do research then...
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Diverse Life Forms of the Ocean
Students recognize marine organisms and differentiate between plankton and nekton. In this investigative instructional activity students create a concept map using their list of terms and study marine life forms.
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Drifting Downward
Students study the effects of different salients and temperatures on vertical movement of an organism. In this experimental lesson students design different shapes of foil to simulate drifting planktonic organisms.
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How Hot is Too Hot?
Fifth graders use the scientific method to conduct experiments on the temperature effects on organisms. In this temperature effects on organisms lesson plan, 5th graders observe and record the hatching or the developing of organisms into...
New York State Education Department
Grade 4: Elementary-Level Test, Science Written Test, 2007
For this fourth-grade science standardized test practice worksheet, fourth graders answer 42 multiple-choice and short-answer questions to review their science knowledge.
New York State Education Department
Grade 8: Intermediate-Level Test, Science Written Test, 2009
For this standardized test practice activity, eighth graders answer 83 multiple-choice and short-answer questions to review their science knowledge.
New York State Education Department
Grade 8: Intermediate-Level Test, Science Written Test, 2007
In this eighth-grade science standardized test practice worksheet, learners answer 79 multiple-choice and short-answer questions to review their science knowledge.
New York State Education Department
Grade 8: Intermediate-Level Test, Science Written Test, 2006
In this eighth-grade standardized test practice activity, learners respond to 73 multiple-choice and short-answer questions that require them to review their science knowledge.
New York State Education Department
Grade 8: Intermediate-Level Test, Science Written Test, 2004
In this eighth-grade science standardized test practice activity, pupils answer 78 multiple-choice and short-answer questions to review their knowledge.
New York State Education Department
Grade 4 Elementary Level Science Test 2008
In this science test instructional activity, fourth graders complete 41 multiple-choice questions covering a variety of fourth-grade science concepts.
New York State Education Department
Grade 4 Elementary-Level Science Test, Written Test, Spring 2007
For this science assessment, fourth graders complete 44 multiple-choice questions covering a variety of fourth-grade science concepts.