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- Inquiry-based exploration of human impacts on stream ecosystems: The Mud Creek case study
- This unit plan for high school earth and environmental science explores the impact of human activity on the health of streams in urban and non-urban settings. Students mimic current scientific research by measuring physical, chemical, and biological indicators of stream health.
- Format: (multiple pages)
- Strive to survive: Part 2
- Students will explore the concepts of survival and natural selection from scientific and historical points-of-view using inquiry-based investigations, internet research and other strategies.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
- By Jeffrey Bell.
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- Digging up details on worms: Using the language of science in an inquiry study
- This integrated lesson invites students to research worms in order to create a classroom habitat. Students participate in specific activities in the areas of math and science in order to learn to read and write across the content areas. After brainstorming... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Science)
- Provided by: ReadWriteThink
- NIH Curriculum Supplements - High School
- This site provides additional resources for health science studies at the high school level, complete with: teacher resources and student activities. There is also a section that helps connect the supplements with chapters of popular high school texts. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: National Institue of Health
- NIH Science Curriculum Supplements - Middle School
- This resource provides supplementary materials and activities to science education for middle school curricula. Materials for teachers may be downloaded for use in the classroom or print materials may be ordered. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: National Institute of Health
- NOAA's National Ocean Service
- Find discovery kits and a collection of classroom materials that will invite visitors to learn more about the coastal and ocean realms. Explore corals, geodesy, tides and currents, estuaries, and much more at this interactive site. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: NOAA
- North Carolina Botanical Garden Plant Information Center
- Images and information about plants of North Carolina available in a searchable database. A partner project of North Carolina Botanical Garden and the UNC School of Information and Library Science. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: North Carolina Botanical Gardens
- The NYPL Picture Collection Online
- More than 30,000 digitized images from books, magazine, newspapers, original photographs, prints, and postcards from the 1700s through 1925. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: The New York Public Library

