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1 | What's That Snake? |
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ORC# 416 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.oplin.org/snake/index.html |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Kindergarten - Postsecondary |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: What's That Snake? is a handy online guide to over 30 species and subspecies of snakes native to Ohio. If teachers, students, or amateur snake charmers want to quickly identify a snake by its appearance, they can use the quick id tool, which follows a dichotomous-key format.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Agricultural & Environmental Systems |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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2 | What Tree Is It? |
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ORC# 417 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.oplin.org/tree/ |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Kindergarten - Postsecondary |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: What Tree Is It, an online guide to trees commonly found in Ohio, allows users to identify trees using a tool, which follows a dichotomous-key format. You may see an unknown tree.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Agricultural & Environmental Systems |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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3 | Rocks and Minerals |
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ORC# 420 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.uky.edu/KGS/rocksmn/ |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Grades 3 - 8 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: This shortened, on-line version of the publication "Rocks and Minerals of Kentucky" by Warren Anderson provides information on rocks and minerals, including methods of identifying minerals, crystal descriptions, hardness tests, streak tests, and other methods that can be used in the classroom to identify rocks and minerals. Although this resource is specific to Kentucky rocks and minerals, Ohio teachers may find the general information and digital images useful.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Agricultural & Environmental Systems, Construction Technologies, Engineering & Science Technologies, Transportation Systems |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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4 | Earthquakes and Seismic Risk in Ohio |
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ORC# 510 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/geosurvey/geo_fact/geo_f03/tabid/7860... |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Grades 3 - 10 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: Although most people do not think of Ohio as an earthquake-prone state, at least 120 earthquakes with epicenters in Ohio have been felt since 1776. In addition, a number of earthquakes with origins outside Ohio have been felt in the state.... |
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5 | Landslides in Ohio |
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ORC# 511 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/geosurvey/geo_fact/geo_f08/tabid/7865... |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Grades 3 - 10 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: Landslides are a significant problem in several areas of Ohio. For example, the Cincinnati area has one of the highest per-capita costs due to landslide damage of any city in the United States.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Agricultural & Environmental Systems, Construction Technologies |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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6 | Rocks and Minerals Mined in Ohio and Their Uses |
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ORC# 512 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/7868/default.aspx |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: N/A |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: Rocks and minerals are very important in our everyday lives. Each of us will use over 2 million pounds (1,000 tons) of minerals in our lifetime.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Agricultural & Environmental Systems, Construction Technologies, Government & Public Administration, Manufacturing Technologies |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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7 | The Effects of the Great New Madrid Earthquakes in Ohio |
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ORC# 513 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/7512/default.aspx |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Grades 3 - 10 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: In the early hours of December 16, 1811, most Ohio residents were deep in sleep, unaware that the primary or P wave from a tremendous earthquake was speeding toward them at nearly 14,000 miles per hour. The initial shaking in Cincinnati began only a minute and 18 seconds after the vibrations left their point of origin along an ancient crustal rift deep beneath the Mississippi River valley in the bootheel region of southern Missouri, where that state joins with Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Construction Technologies, Engineering & Science Technologies, Government & Public Administration, Transportation Systems |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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8 | Inventing Flight for Schools |
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ORC# 2176 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://inventingflightschools.org/activities/act.html |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Grades 6 - 12 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: The activities presented at the "Inventing Flight" site give students an opportunity to explore several aspects of flight. Students can explore pitch, roll, and yaw; Bernoulli's principle and lift; various wing shapes and aspect ratios; and design a passenger jet.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Construction Technologies, Transportation Systems |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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9 | Ohio's Endangered Wildlife |
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ORC# 2180 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/6005/default.aspx |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Kindergarten - Grade 12 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: The Ohio Department of Natural Resource's list of endangered wildlife was first published in 1974. It is updated every 5 years.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Agricultural & Environmental Systems |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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10 | Ohio's Reptiles |
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ORC# 2181 |
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| RESOURCE URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/5684/default.aspx |
| RESOURCE TYPE: Content Resource |
| DISCIPLINE: Science |
| STANDARDS ALIGNMENT: Kindergarten - Grade 5 |
| PROFESSIONAL COMMENTARY: The "Ohio's Reptiles" web page offers information about the 46 species and subspecies of reptiles found in Ohio. Entries include a description and picture of the reptile, habitat and range information, and interesting behaviorial characteristics.... |
| CAREER FIELDS: Agricultural & Environmental Systems |
| PROJECTS: Standards First |
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