TY - Generic T1 - The American Geological Institute - News and Resources for geoscientists and teachers Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #ProfessionalDevelopment KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - GEOLOGY KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - news KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching PB - AGI UR - http://www.agiweb.org/index.html ER - TY - Generic T1 - Digital Library for Earth Systems Education Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - The Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE) is a distributed community effort involving educators, students, and scientists working together to improve the quality, quantity, and efficiency of teaching and learning about the Earth system at all levels. PB - NSF, NCARL UR - http://www.dlese.org/library/index.jsp ER - TY - Generic T1 - Earth Science Educational Resources (from AGI) Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #SubjectResources KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - AGI Education offers an exciting array of cutting-edge products and services for K-12 educators: including NSF-funded curricula, high-definition videos, classroom activities, teacher professional development, and online resources. Check back often to see what's new from AGI Education! PB - AGI UR - http://www.agiweb.org/education/index.html ER - TY - Generic T1 - Earth Science Lesson Plans (from the Maine Geologic Survey) Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - Specific to Maine, but has great resources for any Earth Science teacher in New England PB - Maine Geological Survey UR - http://maine.gov/doc/nrimc/mgs/education/lessons/index.htm ER - TY - Generic T1 - Earthlearningidea Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - Innovative, Earth-related teaching ideas - A new earth-science related classroom activity is posted every week. UR - http://earthlearningidea.blogspot.com/ ER - TY - Generic T1 - Education and Teacher Resources -K-12 lesson plans and resources from the Geological Society of America Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching PB - Geological Society of America UR - http://www.geosociety.org/educate/ ER - TY - Generic T1 - Educational Resources for K-16 Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - Curricula content and resources for K-16 Earth Science teachers. PB - Kentucky Geological Survey UR - http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/ ER - TY - Generic T1 - Geology Tours of National Parks Y1 - 0 KW - #EducationalResources KW - #Fieldtrips KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - GEOLOGY KW - groundwater KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - national parks KW - parks KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching KW - water KW - water cycle AB - Provides information on the geology of national parks and related resources. PB - NPS UR - http://www2.nature.nps.gov/geology/tour/index.htm ER - TY - Generic T1 - Learning from the Fossil Record Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #SubjectResources KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - fossils KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - Book originally published by the Paleontological Society. Includes a collection of classroom activities keyed to national science content standards (courtesy of the University of California at Berkeley) PB - UC Berkeley UR - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/ ER - TY - Generic T1 - National Earth Science Education Standards Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #EducationStandards KW - activities KW - classroom KW - content KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - Standards for K-12 Earth Science Curricula and resources for Earth Science teachers. PB - Kentucky Geological Survey UR - http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/edustand.htm ER - TY - Generic T1 - National Park Service Teacher Resources Y1 - 0 KW - #EducationalResources KW - #Fieldtrips KW - #SubjectResources KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - GEOLOGY KW - groundwater KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - national parks KW - parks KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching KW - water KW - water cycle AB - Educational resources and links for teaching geology with examples from the National Parks PB - NPS UR - http://www2.nature.nps.gov/geology/education/index.cfm ER - TY - Generic T1 - NeMO Explorer - virtual tour at the New Millennium Observatory, a seafloor observatory at an active underwater volcano Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #SubjectResources KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - groundwater KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - scientists KW - seafloor KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching KW - underwater KW - volcano KW - water KW - water cycle UR - http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/nemo/explorer.html ER - TY - Generic T1 - A primer on Plate Tectonics - from UC Berkely Museum of Paleontology Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #SubjectResources KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - paleontology KW - plate tectonics KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching PB - U.C. Berkeley UR - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.html ER - TY - Generic T1 - Revolutionizing Earth System Science Education for the 21st Century - Report and Recommendations from a 50-State Analysis of Earth Science Education conducted by TERC for NOAA, Posted June 11, 2007. (PDF, 1.1 MB) Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - recommendations KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching PB - NOAA UR - http://www.oesd.noaa.gov/noaa_terc_study_lowres.pdf ER - TY - Generic T1 - Schoolyard Geology Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching AB - This website is filled with activities and examples of what to look for to turn your schoolyard into a rich geologic experience. PB - USGS UR - http://education.usgs.gov/schoolyard/ ER - TY - Generic T1 - The Science Education Resource Center at Carlton College Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #LessonPlans KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching PB - SERC UR - http://serc.carleton.edu/ ER - TY - Generic T1 - Tapestry of Time and Terrain Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #SubjectResources KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - GEOLOGIC MAP KW - geologic time KW - GEOLOGY KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - North America KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching KW - U.S. AB - Unites the geology and topography of the United States. 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The activities are designed to enhance an existing curriculum and include online assessments. They can be used by students ranging from middle school, high school, or college classrooms PB - California State University UR - http://www.sciencecourseware.com/ ER - TY - Generic T1 - Water Science for Schools (USGS) Y1 - KW - #EducationalResources KW - #SubjectResources KW - activities KW - classroom KW - curricula KW - earth science KW - education KW - groundwater KW - K-12 KW - lesson plans KW - schools KW - standards KW - teacher resources KW - teaching KW - water KW - water cycle AB - Voted one of the best best government websites of 2008: http://www.gcn.com/print/27_21/46992-1.html PB - USGS UR - http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/ ER -