Suggested Websites - Processes That Shape The Earth
READING MATERIALS:
General
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageseas/weather-main.html
http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/earth/el_nino/elnino1.html
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/educ/activit/activ.htm
http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/weatherproj2/en/index.shtml
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/geology/geology.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com
http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/
The Earth s Structure and the Theory of Plate Tectonics
http://www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/
Weathering and Erosion
http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/c/l/cll161/insys%20441/weathering_act.htm
Types of Rocks and the Rock Cycle
http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/howrocks.html
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rock.html
http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/earth/rock_collecting.php
http://geology.about.com/library/bl/blrockident_tables.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/chemistry/changestoearthandatmosphere/
Interpreting Earth s History
http://www.palaeos.com/Timescale/default.htm
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/Learning.html
The Water Cycle
http://www.kidzone.ws/water
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/Watercycle.shtml
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/droplet.html
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/mearth.html
http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/WEATHER/watercycle.html
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/index.html
Weather and Climate
http://www.mrdowling.com/601-seasons.html
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/time/seasons.html
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/fsd/astro/season.php
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/Seasons.shtml
http://www.morehead.unc.edu/Shows/EMS/seasons.htm
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/climate/cli_seasons.html&edu=mid
http://www.bigelow.org/foodweb/satellite4.html
http://www.k12science.org/tutorials/seasons/seasons.html
http://www.sky-web.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/wwa/weather_with_attitude.htm
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/home.rxml
http://www.ucar.edu/educ_outreach/webweather/cloudhome.html
http://jwocky.gsfc.nasa.gov/index.html
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Atmosphere/overview.html
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lightning/index.html
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/climateweather.html
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/7v.html
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/winter/index.htm
http://oceancurrents.rsmas.miami.edu
http://education.arm.gov/studyhall.stm
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lightning/index.html
ONLINE ACTIVITIES/GAMES:
The Earth s Structure and the Theory of Plate Tectonics
http://www.crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/understanding/elastic/rebound.html
Weathering and Erosion
http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/c/l/cll161/insys%20441/weathering_act3.htm
The Water Cycle
http://www.ucar.edu/educ_outreach/webweather/games.html
http://www.epa.state.il.us/kids/fun-stuff/water-cycle
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/index.html
Weather and Climate
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/games/index.html
http://www.bellmuseum.org/distancelearning/prairie/index.html
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/interactive_climate_map/climate_map.html
http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/weatherproj2/en/activities.shtml
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/stormspotting/
CLASSROOM HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES & DEMONSTRATIONS:
The Earth s Structure and the Theory of Plate Tectonics
http://www.laep.org/target/technology/secondary/volcanoes/index.html
Weathering and Erosion
http://geologyonline.museum.state.il.us/tools/lessons/6.3/lesson.html
Types of Rocks and the Rock Cycle
http://msnucleus.org/membership/html/k-6/rc/rocks/3/rcr3.html
http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/K12/rkcycle/rkcycleindex.html
Interpreting Earth's History
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/17/g35/serenofossils.html
The Water Cycle
http://wwwk12.atmos.washington.edu/k12/pilot/water_cycle/where_the_water_goes.html
Weather and Climate
http://www.ucar.edu/educ_outreach/webweather/activities.html
LINKS:
General
http://www.noaa.gov
http://www.educationplanet.com/search/Science/Earth
http://www.sciencemaster.com/earth/earth.php
http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/navigation/investigation.cfm
http://visibleearth.nasa.gov
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov
http://www.slackpacker.com/geology101.html
The Earth s Structure and the Theory of Plate Tectonics
http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/
Weathering and Erosion http://atozteacherstuff.com/pages/298.shtml
Types of Rocks and the Rock Cycle
http://www.kathimitchell.com/rock.html
http://42explore.com/rocks.htm
Interpreting Earth s History
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/07/g68/canyon68.html
http://www.geo.ucalgary.ca/~macrae/trilobite/trilobite.html
The Water Cycle
http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=5446
http://rla.sd81.bc.ca/~watercycle/watercycle.html
Weather and Climate
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/explore/sahara/sahara_eco.html
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/links.html