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- Use of maps 25 matches How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
- Analysis of spatial organization 3 matches How to analyze the spatial organization of people, places, and environments on Earths surface
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- Agricultural science 1 match
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- Climatology 3 matches
- Environmental science 5 matches
- Geographical Sciences 19 matches
- Geological Sciences 6 matches
- Hydrology 4 matches
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Global Soil Moisture Data Bank part of Web Resource Collection
This Data Bank is a collection of more than 400 observations of primarily Asian soil moisture. The data are freely available, and can be used for studying patterns of soil moisture variation, ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Environmental science, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography, Agricultural science, Geological Sciences:Geology, Hydrology, Soil Science, Atmospheric science, Climatology
Resource Type: Data:In situ dataset
Subject: Environmental science, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography, Agricultural science, Geological Sciences:Geology, Hydrology, Soil Science, Atmospheric science, Climatology
Resource Type: Data:In situ dataset
Stormy Stories part of Web Resource Collection
This website is part of National Geographic's Xpeditions Hall and includes lesson plans and activities related to the topic of natural disasters caused by weather. Students learn how certain natural ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Atmospheric science, Natural hazards
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Computer Activity
Subject: Atmospheric science, Natural hazards
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Computer Activity
A Reason for the Season part of Web Resource Collection
This website is part of National Geographics Xpeditions Hall and includes lesson plans and activities related to the topic of the seasons. Using images and text, this site teaches students about why ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Geographical Sciences:Physical geography, Human geography, Atmospheric science
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Assessment
Subject: Geographical Sciences:Physical geography, Human geography, Atmospheric science
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Assessment
The Nile in Crisis part of Web Resource Collection
This activity asks high school students to examine the current water situation in the Nile River region, focusing on the Blue Nile and the Egyptian Nile, and to investigate ways in which the damming ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Hydrology, Geographical Sciences:Human geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Subject: Hydrology, Geographical Sciences:Human geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
The Active Earth part of Web Resource Collection
This lesson provides an introduction to some natural disasters, such as earthquakes, tornadoes, and hurricanes. Students read about and view pictures of these phenomena and create posters or a mural ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Natural hazards, Geological Sciences:Geology, Climatology
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Subject: Natural hazards, Geological Sciences:Geology, Climatology
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Introduction to Latitude and Longitude part of Web Resource Collection
This lesson plan introduces students to latitude and longitude. They will look at lines of latitude and longitude on a United States map and discuss the reasons why these lines are helpful. Students ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Subject: Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Mars Mobiles part of Web Resource Collection
This activity introduces students to the basic features of the Mars landscape. Students locate the planets of the solar system on a diagram; look at pictures of Mars and describe the Martian ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Space science, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Subject: Space science, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Martian Real Estate: A Good Investment? part of Web Resource Collection
This lesson plan has students compare the landscapes of Mars and Earth to explore why the two planets are so different. Students will name the planets of the solar system; view pictures of Mars and ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Space science, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Subject: Space science, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
The Sun and the Earth part of Web Resource Collection
This lesson plan helps students understand the relationship between the Earth and the Sun and how this relationship affects observable phenomena on Earth, such as the seasons. Students will describe ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Climatology, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Subject: Climatology, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Contour Maps With DOGSTAILS part of Web Resource Collection
During this lesson plan students craft miniature mountains from lumps of clay. They then translate their mountains into topographic maps. These maps include vital features and information such as ...NCGE Standards: The World in Spatial Terms:Use of maps
Subject: Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Subject: Geographical Sciences:Physical geography
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan

