Unit Plan
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Bio Interactive: Pocket Mouse Film With Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about selective pressure and how genes are involved in adaptations by watching this video on pocket mice. The video focuses on the research of Dr. Michael Nachman, "whose work in the field and in the lab has quantified the...
Website
NASA

Nasa: Climate Change: How Do We Know?

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides extensive evidence of the many ways scientists have observed and recorded climate change on a rapid, global scale. Lists different events observed, such as receding ice sheets and evidence in rocks, and presents graphs, images,...
Article
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Fossil Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the first lines of evidence suggesting the existence of plate tectonics was the discovery of very similar fossils in rock masses separated by vast distances and by ocean expanses. It suggested that those land areas had in the past...
Handout
Songwriters Hall of Fame

Songwriters Hall of Fame: Chuck Berry

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about Chuck Berry.
Handout
Songwriters Hall of Fame

Songwriters Hall of Fame: Antoine Fats Domino

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about Antoine Fats Domino.
Handout
Other

San Francisco Zoo: Snow Leopard

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, and diet of the snow leopard and discover the threats that many of these animals face today.