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Michelle Copeland

Earth Science for Interactive Notebooks - Mad Science Lessons - 3 views

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    This actually covers a wide range of the objectives for earth science in both 6th and 8th grade.  If you use ISN's this ia a great resource.
Mitsi Nessa

Big ideas in Earth science - 4 views

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    This is a site that Laurie Wretling recommended using when coming up with some compelling topics for earth science.
Mitsi Nessa

NASA - NASA eClips™ - 0 views

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    A great collection of videos - great for kicking off earth science units.  Use the K-5 collection for science.  The 6-8 section would be great shared with math teacher colleagues!
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    A great collection of videos - great for kicking off earth science units.  Use the K-5 collection for science.  The 6-8 section would be great shared with math teacher colleagues!
Miranda Kurbin

Water on the Earth | ReadWorks.org | Common Core Reading Comprehension Passages - 2 views

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    read works uses reading passages to enrich topics.  questions go along with the passage
Cara Bosler

Earth Statistics | Ecology Global Network - 1 views

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    Very intriguing site listing live statistics including world population, species extinct, forest lost, forest replanted and an oil depletion timer. Click on Population Counters (globe on the right) to see the populations on each continent as the globe slowly spins around. Very cool!
charbradley

Ocean Draining - 2 views

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    A visualization from NOAA that shows what the earth would look like if all water drained out.  Good to show so students can see the mid-ocean ridges, ring of fire boundary, etc.
Cara Bosler

The Dynamic Earth - 2 views

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    Interactive website providing info about earth's surface concepts including rocks and minerals.
Cara Bosler

Weathering and erosion foldable - The Science Penguin - 2 views

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    Ways students can demonstrate their learning of weathering and erosion. 
Miranda Kurbin

The Science Spot: Earth Science - 1 views

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    Ride the Rock Cycle Mighty Minerals Sand Hunt Simple Sediments
Miranda Kurbin

Igneous Rocks Unit - 0 views

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    This pdf has wonderful reading passages and labs about classifying, formation of, and identifying igneous rocks.
Miranda Kurbin

Mineral Characteristics-Hommocks Earth Science Department - YouTube - 0 views

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    podcast from Hammocks Middle School on minerals
Diane Lasco

50th Anniversary of the 1964 Alaska Earthquake - 2 views

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    Intro to earth science and plate movement.  50th anniversary this year.
lcglass

Gravity and Orbits - Gravitational Force, Gravity, Force - PhET - 1 views

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    Simulation of Earth, Moon, Sun Motions Open in Downloads, if cannot run from download, go to System Preferences under the Apple, choose Security and Privacy, click Open Anyway
Cara Bosler

Fun Rock Facts for Kids - Information about Types of Rocks & Minerals - 1 views

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    Short and sweet foundation for the differences between rocks and minerals. 
Cara Bosler

What is a biome, and what are the major types on earth? - 1 views

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    Good visuals for what is in biome. 
Cara Bosler

Beneficial Insects: Not All Bugs are Bad- MOTHER EARTH NEWS - 0 views

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    I could see me using parts of this article to assist in discussing different living things 'role' in their ecosystem.
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