Local Science Standards

Environmental Science

My Assignments & Rubrics

Animations & Movies

Online Resources

Virtual Labs & Activities

Air/ Atmosphere

·Smog City

·     Biodiversity: Wild About Life

·     Dante’s Peak Video Questions

·     Greenhouse Effect

· Science of Ozone Depletion

· Earth’s Precious Atmosphere  

·    Atmospheric Properties

·    Air Pollution Allowance Trading

·    Air Pollution Chemistry

·    Astro Venture

Biodiversity

·Endangered Species Activity

·Biodiversity WebQuest  

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Biomes

·1 Biome Project

·1 Biome Project Template

·8 Biomes Project

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· Biomes & Climate

· World Biomes

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Careers

·Alphabet Careers

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Cycles (biogeochemical)

·Water Cycle GIZMO

·Water Cycle Take Home Lab

·Cycles WebQuest

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· Captain Carbon ThinkQuest

·    Carbon Cycle Labs

·    Carbon Cycle Game

·    Carbon Cycle Game 2

Ecology

·Eco Column

·     Global Mind Shift: All is One

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·    Examining Stages in Ecological Succession

·    A Walk in the Woods

Energy

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·     Global Energy Balance

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·    Energy & Recycling

·    Energy Transformations

·    Appliance Explosion

Food Chain

·Food Web Menu

·Collecting Decomposers

·Food Chain GIZMO

·Mushroom Dissection  

·Owl Pellet Lab

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· Food Chains & Webs

·    Eating at a Lower Trophic Level

·    Lesson of the Kaibab

·    Deer Predation or Starvation

History of Environmental Science & Human Impacts on the Environment

·PSA

·Public Service Commercial

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· Environmental Movement Timeline

· Important Events in the History of Mankind

· Ecology Hall of Fame:

· EcoEthics:

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Individual Accountability

·What’s Wrong with this Picture?

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·    Eco-Ethics

·    Calculating your Carbon Footprint

Land/ Lithosphere

·NPK Questions

·Recycle City

·     Harvest of Fear (GM Crops)

· Lawns

· Soil Use, Sustainability & Conservation

· Cyber-Help for Organic Farmers

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Marine

·A Chronology of Undersea Exploration Game

·Reef Relief Coral Reef WebQuest

·Coral Reef WebQuest2  1

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·    Effects of Oil Spills on Birds

Population

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·    Random Sampling

·    Estimating Population Size

·    Graphing Human Population

·    Interpreting Ecological Data

Searchable/ MISC

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·     Nat’l Geog: Videos in the News

·     Nature Database

·     The Futures Channel

·     NOVA Teacher’s Guides

·     NHC Science Animations, Tutorials & Interactive Links

· Pollution Page

·    Busy Teacher’s Website

·    Earth System Module

Videos

·Ice Age Questions

·Princess Mononoke Questions

·Finding Nemo

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Waste

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·  Household Hazardous Waste Mapper

· Municipal Solid Wastes

·    Defining Hazardous Wastes

Water/ Hydro-sphere

·Coral Reef WebQuest1

·Coral Reef Web Quest 2

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· Water Conservation Meter

· Clean Water for the 21^st Century

· Earth System Science Lessons

· Water Pollution Guide

·    An Undersea Chronology of Exploration

Online Assessments

Ecosystems Quiz:

Principles of Ecology:

Population Biology:

Interactions of Living Things:

EPA Water Cycle Quiz:

EPA Global Warming Quiz:

EPA Carbon Cycle Quiz:

Cycles Quiz:

Populations Biology:

Populations Ecology:

More Population Ecology:

Conserving Resources Quiz:

Origin & Distribution of Communities:

Communities & Biomes:

Biomes Quiz:

Coral Reef Quiz:

Dynamics of Ecosystems:

Interactions of Living Things:

Ecosystems How They Change TF:

Ecosystems How They Change MC:

Humans and the Environment:

Economics, Public Policy and Environment T/F Quiz:

Economics, Public Policy and Environment M/C Quiz:

Water Pollution Quiz:

Water Cycle Quiz:

Water Cycle Quiz 2:

Hydrologic Cycle Quiz:

Water Pollution & Its Prevention TF:

Water Pollution & Its Prevention MC:

Planet Ocean Quiz:

The Great American Ocean Quiz:

Oceans Quiz:

Trash Quiz:

Soils for School:

Land Quiz:

Agricultural Soil Quiz:

Biodiversity 911 Soils:

Global Warming Quiz:

Global Warming Quiz 2:

Earth’s Atmosphere:

Atmosphere Quiz:

National Weather Service Quiz:

What is Air Pollution:

Air Pollution Quiz:

Air Pollution Quiz 2:

Air Pollution and You:

Conserving Life Quiz:

Forestry/Biodiversity Quiz:

Biological Diversity and Conservation:

Endangered Species Quiz:

Conserving Energy Quiz:

Energy Quiz:

Types of Energy Quiz:

Environment Quiz:

Renewable Energy Quiz:

Energy Gap Fill Quiz:

Energy Kids Page:

Additional Links

Env Sci Agencies

·       Environmental Education for Kids

·       Environmental Literacy Council

·       Environmental Protection Agency

·       G.L.O.B.E.

Env Sci Texts

·   Holt Environmental Science Textbook

·   NYS Regents Prep Living Environment

Lorax Links

·         The Lorax & Sustainable Development

·        The Lorax Save the Trees Game 

Earth Day

April Resources

AP Env Sci

·    APES

·    Ecology Labs

·    Environment & Ecology Labs  

·    Environmental Science & Ecology Labs

·    Environmental Literacy Council Labs & Activities

·    Ridgefield APES Labs