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Why
Earth Science?
Download an English pdf version of Why
Earth Science? (1.71 MB) or a Spanish
pdf version (1.66 MB) |
Earth Science World
-- Here you'll access Earth
data, images from the Earth
Science World Image Bank, geoscience books,
and information on careers
in the geosciences. |
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Earth Science Week
Since October 1998, the American Geological Institute has organized this
national and international event to help the public gain a better understanding
and appreciation for Earth sciences and to encourage stewardship of the
Earth. |
Solar
System Lithographs, NASA
NASA has completely revised this popular lithograph set, which includes
color images, background information, significant dates, and related web sites
for all the planets in our solar system. The entire set, or individual
lithographs from the series, can all be downloaded as PDF files on the
NASA web site . |
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NASA
Posters (also called Wallsheets)
NASA's educational posters are designed to showcase NASA mission information.
The back consists of panels that may be downloaded as 8 x 11 inch pages
that are designed for use in the classroom. The panels contain information
about the poster, classroom activities and resources for educators. |
NASA
Bookmarks
Learn about NASA with these printable two-sided bookmarks. Each has an
image and information about a NASA educational program. Some bookmarks
have a classroom activity. |
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The Kansas
Geological Foundation Video Tape and CD Library
by Robert D. Cowdery
Offers over 245 video tapes relating to Geology, Science, Technology, Industry, and the Profession of Geology |
Free Stuff for Science Teachers
by Michael Horton
Here you will find a full list of links to free resources for science teachers of all grades. |
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World of Teaching
Free microsoft Power point presentations biology chemistry maths english history physics geography spanish powerpoints. Great for KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4 and post 16 A level lessonplans, K-12 and more. Use and alter these presentations freely or any power point template used in this presentations site for other teachers. If you have any powerpoints then please consider submitting them for other teachers to download too. It's all about sharing and helping others. Powerpoints and whiteboards are likely to increase in popularity year by year as more and more schools adopt them. It doesn’t replace good teaching, but it does help visualize and concentrate the mind of the children watching the powerpoint.” Quality will vary for these presentations. Of course be sure to credit any presentation adapted. |
NASA Educational Materials
More than 70 educational video clips have been added to the Videos section of the NASA Educational Materials site. Educational video clips are short segments about aeronautics, Earth science, space science, space exploration and other NASA-related topics. Designed for students in grades K-12, these short videos are useful for supplementing classroom instruction.
Examples of topics included are: The Composition of the Sun (grades 5-8), Understanding Sunspots and Solar Flares (grades 5-8), The Universe is Born (grades 5-12) and Where Can NASA Find Water on Mars? (grades K-8).
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