This coloring activity is suitable for beginning biology students who are learning about …
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Category: Ecology
This graphic illustrates how atmospheric carbon dioxide is produced during cellular respiration and …
Analyzing Graphics: The Carbon Cycle
In this investigation, students simulate how mark and recapture techniques are used to …
Investigation: Estimating Population Size
This investigation was designed originally as a case study which included data analysis …
Investigation – Animal Behavior
Food webs are basic concepts in biology and ecology, where students learn the …
Food Web: Identify Consumers
This activity was modified from an Advanced Placement Investigation for use with freshman …
Investigation: Habitat Selection in Flour Beetles
In this activity, students examine images of birds and make inferences about the …
What Does a Bird’s Beak Tell You About Its Diet?
In animals, form and function are closely related. This concept is illustrated very …
Bird Beaks and Feet
Students follow a story about an ecologist and a student who are studying …
Case Study – Are Invading Bullfrogs Harmful?
Students create a publication (website, infographic) to educate their classmates about a specific …
Endangered Species Project
Students open owl pellets to reveal the skeletons and fur of the owl's …
Investigation: Owl Pellets
Activity illustrates the competitive exclusion principle by showing students how each population behaves …
Virtual Lab: Population Biology
The goal is for students to develop a basic understanding about how animal …
Case Study – Investigation of Animal Behavior
This case study focuses on survivorship curves and population models by examining a …