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Exploring Planets in the Classroom: Hands-on science activities - 46 views

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      Plantary properties has a great lesson for your weight and age on other planets.
  • More than 25 hands-on science activities are provided in classroom-ready pages for both teachers and students for exploring Earth, the planets, geology, and space sciences.
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    Great space activities for 6th grade science
Roland Gesthuizen

Conspiracy debunked: Atlanta snow doesn't melt. - 16 views

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    "Here at BA Central I see a lot of truly ridiculous conspiracy theories. Over the years there's been the Moon Hoax, various asteroids NASA was covering up that would hit the Earth (or wipe us out somehow via electricity), and of course the end of the Earth over and over and over again. Yet happily, we're still here. Yet sadly, so are these silly theories."
Jay Swan

2010: International Year of Biodiversity - 8 views

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    From site: "The United Nations declared 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity. It is a celebration of life on earth and of the value of biodiversity for our lives. The world is invited to take action in 2010 to safeguard the variety of life on earth: biodiversity."
Martin Burrett

Journey to the Centre of the Earth - 23 views

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    "Journey to the centre of the Earth and view the amazing facts about what can be found beneath our feet with this BBC microsite."
Trevor Cunningham

KML Archive - 37 views

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    KML resources relevant to a number of earth sciences.
Jim Tiffin Jr

Earth | Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over | NASA, ISS on Vimeo - 100 views

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    Time lapse sequences of photographs taken by the crew of expeditions 28 & 29 onboard the International Space Station from August to October, 2011, who to my knowledge shot these pictures at an altitude of around 350 km.
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    Fascinating time lapse video from the International Space Station showing a view of the globe including cities lit up at night, and the Northern Lights flickering in the upper atmosphere.
Martin Burrett

Global Clouds -- Near Real-time clouds of the Earth - 51 views

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    See where clouds form as part of a lesson on the water cycle or desertification with this 3D globe. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science
Leslie G. Perry

BBC News - Gravity satellite yields 'Potato Earth' view - 59 views

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    BBC news report about the findings of the GOCE satellite in space that reveals uneven gravity distribution across the Earth
Holly Barlaam

Science Review Games - 109 views

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    Games for students and teachers to use to review science concepts
Christian King

Schools Resources | Sciences Schools' Resources - 20 views

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    A fantastic free quarterly e-science education magazine and some school science resources from the University of Adelaide. The Magazine is available as a free iPad version which is excellent and includes class resources (videos, audio, worksheets) to bring it into the classroom. Highly recommended.
Martin Burrett

Where on Earth? - 107 views

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    A fun interactive, animated game show about habitats. Get three clues and try to guess which habitat is being described. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science
Martin Burrett

Neave Planetarium - Interactive star map and virtual sky - 78 views

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    click on stars, planets, constellations, etc and go star gazing
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    A superb real time flash planetarium. View the stars from any position on Earth. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science
Martin Burrett

Earth and Moon - Fun with augmented reality - 2 views

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    A great augmented reality model of the Earth and Moon. Great for explaining orbits and the moon's effects on tides. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools
Martin Burrett

Michael, Michael, Go Recycle! - 65 views

Marsha Ratzel

http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~braile/educindex/educindex.htm - 1 views

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    Hands-on 3D clay model of the earth (proportionally accurate)
Jeff Hudson

Planets - 71 views

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    Wow. See planet orbits from earth view or sun view. Fantastic
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    It's scary to see how close some of the planets come to earth! Great post.
Glenda Baker

Complete List of Google Earth Activities - 294 views

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    Great list of resources - lots on Google Earth  
Holly Barlaam

My Science Box - 134 views

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    Gives organizational tips on how to organize everything for a particular unit. Also has sample units available on the website.
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