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Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems Collection

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SCI-400 NGSS Unit

Middle School

Resources in “Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems” Collection

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6th-8th grade science

activities

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Abiotic and Biotic Factors

you tube video

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Amusement Park of the Future, Grade 6: STEM Road Map for Middle School (e-book) e-book
An Island of Stability Journal Article
Biodiversity Science

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Building Leaves and an Understanding of Photosynthesis Journal Article
Cells and Chemical Reactions: Basics of Metabolism Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Cells and Chemical Reactions: Cellular Respiration Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Conservation of Matter in the Life Sciences Journal Article
Decline in Saltwater Fish Populations (Ecology and Human Impact on the Environment) Book Chapter
Describing Matter Journal Article
Editor’s Roundtable: Cycles and connections Journal Article
Editor's Corner: Ecosystems on the Brink Journal Article
Energy and Nutrients Book Chapter
Engineering Design and EFFECTs: A Water Filtration Example Journal Article
Exploring Biodiversity's Big Ideas in Your School Yard Journal Article
Exploring Terrestrial Isopods: How Terrestrial Isopods’ Behavior Can Influence Survival and Reproduction Journal Article
Exploring the Complexity of Ocean Acidification: An Ecosystem Comparison of Coastal pH Variability Journal Article
Flow of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems SciGuide
Flow of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems Interactive E-book
Flow of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems: Carbon, Carbon Everywhere Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Flow of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems: Does Matter Matter? Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Flow of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems: Nothing Matters Without Energy Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Focusing on Function: Thinking Below the Surface of Complex Natural Systems Journal Article
Go With the Flow Journal Article
Incorporating Models Into Science Teaching to Meet the Next Generation Science Standards Journal Article
Inquiry Into Action: Ecosystems and Animals Journal Article
Integrating Technology: Bringing Science to Life Journal Article
Interdependence of Life: Organisms and Their Environments Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Learning from Landfills: Students learn an environmental lesson as they investigate conditions necessary for decomposition of garbage Journal Article
Modeling Ecosystems Journal Article
Our World Without Decomposers: How Scary! Journal Article
Podcast: NGSS Core Ideas: Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Podcast
Resources and Human Impact: Grades 5-8 SciGuide
Science 101: How Do We Determine "Cause and Effect?" Journal Article
Science Sampler: An inquiry into the phases of matter Journal Article
Science Sampler: Ecosystem Jenga! Journal Article
Science Shorts: All That Matters Journal Article
Seeing the Carbon Cycle Journal Article
Teaching Photosynthesis Journal Article
The Amazing Ecology of Terrestrial Isopods Journal Article
The Green Room: Back to Ecological Basics, Part 1 Journal Article
The Green Room: Back to Ecological Basics, Part 2 Journal Article
The Seabird Mystery Lesson: Integrating Science Inquiry and Science Literacy Journal Article
Trends_in_Moose_Population_2005-2015.pdf

MS-LS1-2 performance task activity

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Tried and True: Save the penguins—Teaching the science of heat transfer through engineering design Journal Article
Tried and True: Simulating Biodiversity: The Effects of Human and Environmental Factors Journal Article
Troubling Tides: Will Sea Turtles Survive the Rising Seas? Journal Article
Why Nature and Culture Web Page