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Kids Do Ecology!

Reviewed by Diane Flynn Keith
Top Subjects:  Animals   Art/Architecture   Geography   Health   History   Math   Reading   Science
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Resource:Kids Do Ecology!
Provider:Kids Do Ecology
Summary:Age Range: 8-12 (approximately with parental supervision)
The National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis in Santa Barbara, California offers this multi-media website for kids to teach them the science of ecology.
Description:When you get to the site, you'll see a menu of choices that includes:

*Learn About Ecology - Get an introduction to the study of ecology, learn about endangered species, find out about careers in ecology, and enjoy interviews with ecologists.

*Data Science - Discover the scientific method! Learn to analyze data and present results. Design your own ecology experiment.

*World Biomes - Learn about the 5 major biomes including aquatic, desert, forest, grassland, and tundra. Discover the flora and fauna that thrive in each.

*Marine Mammals - Meet Blue, Grey, and Humpback whales, a variety of dolphins, and sea otters!

Each section contains clickable links to information, videos, sound, and fun facts. You can also check out some classroom science projects and an assortment of links to other science websites.

Enjoy!
Contributed by:Diane Flynn Keith, ©Copyright 2012, All Rights Reserved. Diane Flynn Keith publishes the rave-reviewed ClickSchooling® daily ezine with 12,000+ subscribers. If you're ready to jump-start your homeschooling, save time and money, and have more fun learning with your children, get your FREE subscription to ClickSchooling® now at http://www.homefires.com/free.asp.
C A T E G O R I E S
Orientation:General
Subjects:Science
Teaching Methods:
I N T E N D E D   F O R:
Ages:8,9,10,11,12
Grades:2,3,4,5,6
F O R   M O R E   I N F O R M A T I O N
Web Site:http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/

 


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