- Title: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration : Paleoclimatology Program
 URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/paleo.html
Grades: 6 - 14
Audience: Educator, General Public, Learner
Description: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations (NOAA) Paleoclimatology Program, located at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), helps the world share scientific data and information related to climate system variability and predictability. Their mission is to ensure the international paleoclimate research community meets the scientific goals of programs including the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme PAGES (IGBP PAGES) and the World Climate Research Programme on Climate Variability and Predictability (WCRP CLIVAR).... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Reference
- Title: Secret Agents:The Menace of Emerging Infections
 URL: http://books.nap.edu/catalog/10232.html
Grades: 10 - 13
Audience: Learner
Description: So you think modern medicine has the whole virus game figured out? Think again. And its not even a question of if well be hit by some new and deadly diseaseits when.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Reference
- Title: Droplet and the Water Cycle
 URL: http://kids.mtpe.hq.nasa.gov/droplet.html
Grades: 6 - 9
Audience: Learner
Description: From NASA's For Kids Only Earth Science Enterprise Web site comes the interactive learning game, Droplet and the Water Cycle. Using Flash Macromedia, kids get to control an animated droplet of water falling from the sky in hopes of learning more about the water cycle.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Demonstration, Illustration, Lesson, Simulation
- Title: Agricultural scientists
 URL: http://www.careers.iptv.org/occ_detail.cfm?occID=104
Grades: 7 - 12
Audience: Learner
Description: What are agricultural scientists, and what do they actually do? This is the introductory page for a set of materials about agricultural science as a career. Here the job of an agricultural scientist is defined and described.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Article, Lesson
- Title: Challenge question number 1 for senior research associate
URL: http://www.careers.iptv.org/challenge-detail.cfm?challid=206
Grades: 9 - 12
Audience: Educator, Learner
Description: This challenge activity asks students to develop an experimental plan to determine if certain corn plants are effectively resistant to specific insects. Information is provided for teachers to narrow down the general activity question to enable students to better understand how to solve or pursue the activity.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Instructor Guide, Lesson
- Title: What's making you sick?
 URL: http://msteacher.org/epubs/science/science4/science.aspx
Grades: 6 - 8
Audience:
Description: What's Making You Sick? focuses on what science currently knows about viruses and infectious diseases as well as the questions that scientists are studying. Teachers will find valuable background information about viruses, germs, and disease as well as lesson plans that incorporate this material.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Instructor Guide
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