MERLOT Materials

This book is designed to acquaint you with the physical, ecological, social, and political principles of environmental... see more

By 2050, the world is expected to generate 3.40 billion tons of waste annually, increasing drastically from today’s 2.01... see more

This activity guides the analysis of a published scientific figure from a study on low-oxygen areas in the ocean called... see more

This activity guides the analysis of a published scientific figure from a study that investigated how random mutations... see more

This activity guides the analysis of a published scientific figure from a study that investigated annual global losses in... see more

This activity guides the analysis of a published scientific figure from a study that monitored the microbial community... see more

This activity guides the analysis of a published scientific figure from a study on how adversity in early life impacts... see more

In this interactive, students explore the methods scientists use to survey elephants and learn about the current state of... see more

This interactive simulation challenges students to describe trophic relationships in an aquatic ecosystem using... see more

A simple game that helps students learn the reactants and products of photosynthesis and respiration.

This interactive self-contained lesson explores how humans impact the environment. The lesson focuses on the impacts to... see more

This interactive, self-contained lesson explores factors that impact Earth's climate, focusing on the historical... see more