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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Tracking Polar Bears

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive activity adapted from the USGS Alaska Science Center, students will track the movements of a polar bear as it migrates across the changing Arctic sea ice and compare the paths of four different polar bears.
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Article
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Swarming Up a Storm: Why Animals School and Flock

For Students 9th - 10th
Insight into why groups of animals swarm, flock, an school together.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Do Schools of Fish Swim in Harmony?

For Students 9th - 10th
Nathan S. Jacobs explains the concept of emergence, the spontaneous creation of sophisticated behaviors and functions from large groups of simple elements. [6:07]
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Article
Other

Maarec: The Colony and Its Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the group behavior of bees in a colony.