Blooming Algae This lesson provides a lab based activity that looks at the effect of phosporous and nitrogen on the growth of algae. Ponds are fragile habitats where nutrients for the most part are limited. A small increase in nutrients … Continue reading →

Teaching Pond Ecology Ponds provide an excellent resource for both quick and extended learning activities. Ponds are not just for primary science – these activities are aimed at secondary students, but many are easily adapted for use with younger and … Continue reading →