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In this inquiry, scientists wanted to know how much carbon is held on Earth by the world’s forests. They also…
Inquiry 4: What Do the World’s Forests Have To Do With Climate Change?
In this inquiry, scientists wanted to know how much carbon is held on Earth by the world’s forests. They also wanted to know whether this number is staying the same,...
Below you will find a compilation of all of the climate change resources we have to offer. Listed by grade…
Learning Module – Climate Change
Below you will find a compilation of all of the climate change resources we have to offer. Listed by grade level, (Pre-K to 2nd, Upper Elementary, Middle and High School)...
A guided reading lesson plans that walks students through each section of this article. It includes a graphic organizer for…
Lesson Plan – Inquiry 2 from World’s Forests 3 Edition
A guided reading lesson plans that walks students through each section of this article. It includes a graphic organizer for students to fill in as they read.
A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to…
Lesson Plan – Inquiry 3 World’s Forests Edition
A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to have students practice the knowledge learned within the article. Materials:...
A set of 8 lesson plans to walk your students through the entirety of the World’s Forest edition. There is…
Lesson Plan – World’s Forests 1
A set of 8 lesson plans to walk your students through the entirety of the World’s Forest edition. There is a lesson plan/guided reading activity for each section in the...
A guided reading lesson plan that walks students through each section of the journal. It includes graphic organizers and activities…
Lesson Plan – World’s Forests 3
A guided reading lesson plan that walks students through each section of the journal. It includes graphic organizers and activities for students to complete as they read.
Carbon is naturally stored in the environment. In fact, carbon is in every living thing. Some habitats are better at…
Logjams and Beaver Dams – Vol. 1 No. 18
Carbon is naturally stored in the environment. In fact, carbon is in every living thing. Some habitats are better at storing carbon and that impacts the entire carbon cycle. In...
Scientists know little about the movement of litter and dead wood from forests to rivers in mountainous temperate ecosystems. Studying…
Logjams and Beaver Dams: How Different Landforms Affect the Amount of Carbon in an Ecosystem
Scientists know little about the movement of litter and dead wood from forests to rivers in mountainous temperate ecosystems. Studying this movement is one way that scientists can better understand...
Welcome to the Natural IQ- a sister publication of Natural Inquirer. Natural IQ is a regional publication. This edition focuses…
Natural IQ Climate Change – Vol. 1 No. 1
Welcome to the Natural IQ- a sister publication of Natural Inquirer. Natural IQ is a regional publication. This edition focuses on climate change research in the Southern United States.
In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of experimental forests and ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental…
Spotlight – Harrison Experimental Forest
In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of experimental forests and ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental research. More than 100 years later, 80 of these areas...
The Woodsy Owl edition examines research on a variety of topics including how climate change affects owls in the Southwest,…
The Woodsy Owl Edition – Vol. 1 No. 22
The Woodsy Owl edition examines research on a variety of topics including how climate change affects owls in the Southwest, research on visitors to natural and landscaped areas in urban...
This edition of Natural Inquirer presents the results of a worldwide effort to understand the world’s forests, organized by the…
The World’s Forests – Vol. 11 No. 1
This edition of Natural Inquirer presents the results of a worldwide effort to understand the world’s forests, organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, or FAO.