Teaching Materials (1-4 of 4)

1. A Lesson on Matter and Energy at the Organismal Scale: Linking Patterns and Processes Across Diverse Taxa

   29 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Nicole L. Kinlock*¹, Catherine M. Foley †¹, Gena C. Sbeglia¹, Ross H. Nehm¹

   Stony Brook University

   Pathways and transformations of energy and matter (PTEM) are a conceptually challenging but essential component of biological literacy. Curricular gaps about PTEM nevertheless remain; although...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2698/?v=1

2. Fungus Among Us!

   03 Apr 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Kelly Sturner¹, Suzanne Lenhart², Courtney Patterson³

   1. National Institute for Mathematical & Biological Synthesis 2. University of Tennessee 3. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

   This game introduces the idea of how fungi and plants can work together in a symbiotic relationship.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2255/?v=1

3. The Hidden Kingdom: Island Biogeography with Fungi

   12 Aug 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Erica F Kosal

   North Carolina State University at Raleigh

   In this activity, students will explore a dataset of fungi dispersal capabilities and colonizing success to test the predictions of island biogeography theory.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2060/?v=1

4. NMDS to Study Dead Wood Fungi Communities in Parks of New Jersey

   30 Jul 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Maria Shumskaya¹, Christopher Zambell¹

   Kean University

   Students use dead wood (saproxylic) fungi occurrence data from New Jersey, USA collected by students and faculty of Kean University to learn the basics of community ecology. Simple NMDS ordination...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1367/?v=1