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Activity
US Geological Survey

U.s. Geological Survey: Save Animal Tracks as Plaster Casts

For Students 3rd - 8th
Engage students in the outdoors by searching for fresh animal tracks and making molds of them. Then investigate which animal might have been there.
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American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Tracking Dinosaurs

For Students 9th - 10th
Two activities that will help students learn how paleontologists are able to determine, based on fossil evidence, whether a particular dinosaur was walking or running when it left footprints behind.
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Environduck

Enviroduck: Carbon Footprint Calculate Your Co2 Generation

For Students 9th - 10th
Go green when you use carbon footprint calculator to figure CO2 and how to lower it.
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Website
Environduck

Enviroduck: Carbon Footprint Calculator the Math Behind the Calculations

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the math on how our calculator figures your carbon footprint.
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Website
Environduck

Enviroduck: Carbon Footprint Calculator Help With Software

For Students 9th - 10th
Online software help for the carbon footprint calculator.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Sam Francis

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Sam Francis in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.
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Norfolk Botanical Garden

Norfolk Botanical Garden: Teacher Resources: Animal: Foot Adaptations [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 6th
See if you can match an animal with its footprint. This article explains why animals' feet have individual adaptations.