The Campus Ecosystem Model

Journal Article | February 2002

Interdisciplinary teaching, research experience, and active, collaborative strategies have all been identified as practices highly favorable to the learning process. By using the university campus as the focus for the…

Science Sampler: Ecosystem Jenga!

Journal Article | August 2009

To give students a tangible model of an ecosystem and have them experience what could happen if a component of that ecosystem were removed; the authors developed a hands-on, inquiry-based activity that visually…

Inquiry Into Action: Ecosystems and Animals

Journal Article | October 2017

Explore endangered animals that zoos and aquariums are working to protect.

A Dazzling Journey to an Aquarium Ecosystem

Journal Article | January 2018

Using instructional technology engages students with close-up views of organisms.

An Inquiry Lesson on Stream Ecosystems

Journal Article | January 2017

Determine the ecosystem attributes of a stream by studying its biological and physical relationships.

Editor's Corner: Ecosystems on the Brink

Journal Article | September 2014

The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.

Science Shorts: Ecosystem in a Jar

Journal Article | March 2007

Stories about global warming and habitat loss are common news these days. Additionally, there are numerous reports about the loss of diversity among living things across the globe. These ideas and concepts are…