Browse K-12 Earth Systems Teaching Activities
Browse the collection of teaching activities and projects that explore Earth's systems, including the lithosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, cryosphere, and hydrosphere. You can refine your search by using the search box or selecting the terms on the right side of the page.
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Using Field Observations and Field Experiences to Teach GeoscienceAn Illustrated Community Discussion
, Colorado Mountain College
This is a 10-day field experience class that focuses on the geology of the Grand Staircase of the Colorado Plateau, culminating in a rim-to-rim backpack trip across the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
Exploring Earth Systems Science: The Interactive GLOBE Earth System Poster
Amy Ellwein, Western Colorado University
This educational web site features life forms of deep sea hydrothermal systems. Hosted by the American Museum of Natural History, this site offers a brief introduction of the community and then ...
BioMedia Associates: Learning Programs for Biology
BioMedia AssociatesThis site provides photographs, animations, essays, teaching resources, multimedia, and other information about biological systems and organisms. It features a monthly contest and quiz in which ...
'Black Smokers' WebQuest: An Internet WebQuest on Hydrothermal Vents
UniServe ScienceThis website contains a black smokers WebQuest where students in groups investigate one aspect of the science of black smokers. The WebQuest provides a separate list of links for each research role, ...
Bottle Biology
University of Wisconsin - Madison
This activity book explores science and the environment through soda bottles and other recyclable materials. Sections include bottle basics, decomposition column, kimchee (fermentation), soil ...