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    Rainwater Harvesting Service Learning Project part of Service Learning:Activities
    Linda McCall, Texas Water Development Board
    × Students will gain an understanding of the history, benefits, and components of a rainwater harvesting system and partner with community members to design and build a rainwater harvesting system for their ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), Informal, High School (9-12), College Upper (15-16), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Project, Project:Service Learning
    Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Management and Policy, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Water Conservation
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Discovering Plate Boundaries part of Urban Geology:Activities
    Alison Henning, Rice University
    Discovering Plate Boundaries is a classroom activity designed to introduce students to the process of observing and classifying data, in addition to the fundamentals of plate tectonics.

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8), Middle - 8, College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8):Middle - 7, High School (9-12), Intermediate (3-5), Graduate/Professional, Primary (K-2), College Upper (15-16), Middle (6-8):Middle - 6
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America part of Data, Simulations and Models:Workshop 03:Activities
    Jim Roark NASA GSFC SSAI
    Jim Roark NASA GSFC SSAI - We are using topography data of Earth and Mars to produce accurate 3-dimensional plastic models of comparable large scale geologic surface features from both planets. These models will be ...

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)
    Resource Type: Activities: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science

    Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America part of Data, Simulations and Models:Workshop 03:Activities
    Kara Salazar, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
    Kara Salazar Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Center for Earth and Environmental Science - The Lilly ARBOR Project is an urban riparian restoration project designed for use as an outdoor ...

    Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), Primary (K-2), General Public, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), Graduate/Professional
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities
    Subject: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Freshwater, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Restoration/Reclamation, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Management and Policy, Water Quality/Chemistry

    Will I need an umbrella? part of Data, Simulations and Models:Activity Ideas
    Lynn Blaney and Tim Slater Topic: Weather Course Type: intro: grades 3-5 Description In the first part of this activity students will use data set visualizations to determine if rains more in Phoenix, AZ or ...

    Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Clouds and precipitation

    Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America part of Data, Simulations and Models:Workshop 03:Activities
    Paul Grogger, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
    Paul K Grogger, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs - Students need to understand the four spheres of the earth and how they relate to one another. This project uses a combination of Internet investigations ...

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14), Intermediate (3-5)
    Resource Type: Activities: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Field Activity, Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology, Geology, Biology:Ecology