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Climate Crisis Mini-Unit part of Teaching Activities
Elizah DeMartini, Ingraham High School
This mini-unit includes topics including climate anxiety, climate justice, climate activism, wide-scale climate, among others. Each day there is a new topic, and a do-now, activity and reflection. The goals of this ...

Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Project
Subject: Environmental Science

Spatial Visualization Strategies for Improving Student Understanding of the Elastic Rebound Theory of Earthquakes part of Teaching Activities
Mike Brudzinski, Miami University-Oxford
In this study we focus on the concept of elastic rebound, as recent studies have identified that student understanding of elastic rebound and how it causes earthquakes is often incomplete (Dolphin and Benoit, 2016; ...

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Problem Set, Project:Service Learning

Red Rocks part of Teaching Activities
Sina Kirk, Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
Why is Mars red? Take a virtual field trip to Karijini Gorge in Australia and Oak Creek Canyon in Sedona, AZ and search for clues to the environments that formed the red rocks there. Observe the rock formations at ...

Grade Level: High School (9-12)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Project, Lab Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science:Mars, Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology:Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks

The Search For Life part of Teaching Activities
Sina Kirk, Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
Travel back in geologic time in this online learning experience. Explore some of the major historical events of Earth in an attempt to understand the search for life among other planets in the universe. This is a ...

Grade Level: Middle (6-8)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity, Project
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Historical Geology, Geoscience:Paleontology:Evolution , Extinction and Diversity

K-12 Teacher Lab and Field Externships, Hosted by University Researchers part of Teaching Activities
Katharine Huntington, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
University researchers host K-12 teachers for field and/or lab "Externships" during the summer. Teachers earn continuing education clock hours and learn about research methods and findings through ...

Grade Level: Informal
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Project, Lab Activity
Subject: Geoscience, Environmental Science

Data Detectives part of Teaching Activities
MICHELLE KINZEL, Southwestern College
This final lesson in the GeoMapApp course teaches students to use geospatial technology as a key method in finding answers to environmental problems.

Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Computer Applications, Activities:Project
Subject: Environmental Science, Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Policy