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Visual Story-Telling Project for Grades 6-12 part of Climate Education in an Age of Media:Use Student Media Production:Activities
Marian Grogan, TERC
Students will learn how to use a sequence of images to illustrate the difference between sequestering and emitting carbon.

Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Video Assignment, Project
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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Introducing Geological Interesting Places with Videos part of Teaching Activities
Ning Wang, The University of Texas at Dallas
This activity provides a workflow and an example of using the workflow to create videos to effectively and efficiently introduce geologic interesting places.

Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Activities: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video:How-to, Activities:Video Assignment
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Sedimentary Geology:Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks, Depositional environments

Quiz for Convergent Plate Boundaries Video part of Videos:Activities
David McConnell, North Carolina State University
This is a one-page quiz composed of 7 multiple choice questions and one short-answer question.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Video Assignment, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Tectonics, Geophysics, Structural Geology

Quiz for Glacial Landforms part of Videos:Activities
David McConnell, North Carolina State University
This is a pdf of a quiz composed of five multiple choice questions and fill-in-the-blank questions about Glacial Landforms.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Activities:Video Assignment
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geography, Geoscience:Hydrology, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology

Quiz for What is an Aquifer? Video part of Videos:Activities
David McConnell, North Carolina State University
This is a pdf of a quiz composed of eight multiple choice questions.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Video Assignment, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology, Geomorphology

Quiz for Transform Plate Boundaries part of Videos:Activities
David McConnell, North Carolina State University
Six question quiz (w/answer key) associated with Transform Plate Boundary video

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Video Assignment, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Structural Geology

Sedimentation of Mud - Observation and Analysis part of Videos:Activities
Scott Brande, UAB
The process of mud settling in a graduated cylinder was filmed as a time lapse series over about 2 hours. Students observe and analyze the sedimentation process.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Video Assignment, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Activities:Classroom Activity
Subject: Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Historical Geology, Sedimentary Geology, Geoscience:Paleontology
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

Quiz for 8 Reasons for Complex Life on Earth part of Videos:Activities
David McConnell, North Carolina State University
This is a pdf of a quiz composed of multiple choice and True/False questions about the content of the 8 reasons for complex life on Earth video.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Activities:Video Assignment
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Lunar and Planetary Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Historical Geology

Quiz for Defining Geology Video part of Videos:Activities
David McConnell, North Carolina State University
This is a pdf of a quiz composed of multiple choice and matching questions related to the content of the Defining Geology video.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Activities:Video Assignment
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Structural Geology, Mineralogy, Geomorphology, Economic Geology, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science, Hydrology, Geology:Tectonics, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geography, Geoscience:Geology:Historical Geology

Quiz for Divergent Plate Boundaries Quiz part of Videos:Activities
David McConnell, North Carolina State University
This is a one-page quiz composed of 8 questions (7 MC or T/F and one short-answer question).

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Video Assignment, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Structural Geology