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Ocean Link: Marine Science Information and Interaction
Grades
6 to 12
tag(s): oceans (146)
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The Museum of Paleontology
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): fossils (39), paleontology (28)
In the Classroom
Within the teachers resource section of this site are 8 online virtual exhibits that would make excellent learning centers or stations in a science classroom. Save this one as a favorite to allow for easy retrieval for the ones best suited for your classroom!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Meteorology Guides from the University of Illinois - University of Illinois
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): weather (163)
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Malin's Antarctic Research
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6 to 12tag(s): weather (163)
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NOAA's Arctic Theme Page
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6 to 12tag(s): weather (163)
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NOAA National Climatic Data Center
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6 to 12tag(s): weather (163)
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Hooper Virtual Natural History Museum - Carleton College
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): geology (64), paleontology (28)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station during a unit on paleontology. To show what they have learned from this site, challenge students to create an online infographic to share using Visme, reviewed here. This would be a great resource for an Earth Sciences classroom.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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GeologyLink
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9 to 12tag(s): geology (64), paleontology (28)
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Geologic Time - Enchanted Learning
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6 to 12tag(s): geology (64), paleontology (28)
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Learning from the Fossil Record - University of California - Berkeley
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): evolution (85), fossils (39), geology (64), paleontology (28)
In the Classroom
After selecting and completing some of the lessons and activities found in "Learning From the Fossil Record," challenge students to choose one for themselves to extend their learning. Ask them to either post blog notes or create a concept map to organize and share their learning and understanding using using tools like Telegra.ph, reviewed here. With Telegra.ph you just click on an icon to upload images from your computer, add a YouTube or Vimeo, or Twitter links. This blog creator requires no registration. Alternatively, you could use an interactive concept map like MindMup, reviewed here. If you'd like to take this a step further ask students to create and interactive poster using Genial.ly, reviewed here, to share their learning with their peers. With Genial.ly students can insert maps, surveys, video, audio and more. Students could also keep all their work in a digital portfolio using Mahara, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Fire Ants! - Texas A&M University
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6 to 12tag(s): insects (69)
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Everglades Field Trip - Duke University
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): wetlands (6)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station during a unit on the different biomes that exist, specifically the everglades. This activity works best if there's a graphic organizer to guide students along. If looking for an easy way to create graphic organizers, we recommend using Graphic Organizer Maker, (reviewed here).Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Endangered Birds - National Audubon Society
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6 to 12tag(s): birds (43), endangered species (28)
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Endangered Animals of the World
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6 to 12tag(s): endangered species (28)
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Endangered Species - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): endangered species (28)
In the Classroom
Use this site as an anticipatory set or "activator" to introduce a unit or lesson on a projector. Explain the principles that lay behind endangered species, give a brief tutorial on using the website, and then divide students into small cooperative learning groups. Have each group pick a section on the website, such as "causes," "why help," etc. Have each student review and research their section, with the intentions of providing a brief presentation of their findings to their peers. To show what they have learned from this site, challenge students to create an online infographic to share using Visme, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Edwards Aquifer Information Page
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): water (101)
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Earthshots - US Geologic Survey
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): communities (36)
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Volcano Hazards Program - US Geologic Survey
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): volcanoes (55)
In the Classroom
As you plan for a volcanoes unit, be sure to check out the Educator's page on this site for mmaterials. Include the full site as a research link from your teacher web page, but students might also like to use some of the online versions of print pubications availabel in the Educator Resource area. These include pictures of volcanoes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Build a Watershed
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6 to 12tag(s): water (101)
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Breeding Bird Survey
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9 to 12tag(s): birds (43)
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