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- Biomagnification and bald eagles
- In this activity, students will study biomagnification by using paper cutouts to represent food containing chemicals eaten by fish. The students will then repeat this activity but as an eagle collecting fish. The amount of chemicals taken in by each eagle will then be compared to amounts taken in by each fish.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
- By Elizabeth Caveny, Janet Carson, Heather Subleski, and Jeannie Galluzzo.
- Habitat photo album
- Students will use digital cameras and explore the outdoors searching ecosystems for opportunities to take pictures of different habitats and the components that go into them.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 Information Skills and Science)
- By Colleen Buchauer and Lesley Brooks.
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- Investigating local ecosystems
- The purpose of this lesson is to use Internet resources to investigate the habitats of local plants and animals. Students explore some of the ways animals depend on plants and each other. In order to learn about the living environment, young children should... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Science)
- Provided by: Science Netlinks
- John Muir Study Guide
- This is an extensive resource for the study of sciences. Complete with lesson plans and resources for grades Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Sierra Club
- San Diego Zoo Animal Bytes
- The Conservation area of the official San Diego Zoo site provides resources for animal and ecology research. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: San Diego Zoo
