Carbon Cycle Teacher Resources

Kids learn about the oxygen cycle and how this nutrient travels through the ecosystem to sustain life on Earth.

Teach aliens about ecology as you play this game, and review your own understanding in the process. Topics covered include levels of organization, ecological relationships, nutrition and energy, cycles (water, carbon, and nitrogen), and...

Overview of a carbon footprint and ideas for how to reduce the amount of energy you use.

This website describes trophic levels, transfer of energy between trophic levels, pyramids of ecology, and nutrient cycles within the environment.

Plankton is a passively swimming plant life in a body of water known as the ocean. The Plankton that live in our ocean have one of the most important roles in the our Carbon Ecosystem. The importance of Plankton in our Ecosystem is...

This site from USGS provides several activities to help understand the interrelationships among earth surface processes, ecological systems, and human activities. Also included are links to new findings and programs concerning Earth...

This resource describes some of the research being done by biologists and things they are discovering, the kinds of topics that might be found in science current events.

Fun website for kids to learn about earth science. Students read about greenhouse gasses and the effect on the environment.