Ecosystem Dynamics

Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject(s): Science

Year: 2014

Generating Methane from Waste
Generating Methane from Waste

Lesson

Upon completing this lesson, the students will: • Learn how methane digesters turn waste into usable gases and other fuels; • Understand the energy-producing potential of some solid wastes; and •...

Monitoring Forest Health
Monitoring Forest Health

Lesson

Students will conduct a forest health checkup of a local forest area, will take forestry measurements, and will evaluate the ecological services provided by trees and forests.

The Three Rivers  | RiverVenture
The Three Rivers | RiverVenture

Interactive

After floating through the hilly Piedmont, you arrive at the Sandhills of South Carolina. Between 55 and 100 million years ago the sea level was higher and the coast was farther inland. Marine fossils...
Estuary | RiverVenture
Estuary | RiverVenture

Interactive

RiverVenture needs your help! Riverventure Headquarters has heard reports of problems in the estuary. A sign warns people not to collect or eat shellfish such as oysters and clams. People are testing...