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Journal Article |
Recent Advanced Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory (AIRLab) course refinements—by way of the introduction of weekly reflection reports, a new digital project management platform, a revised course marking scheme with…
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Science 101: How Does the Motion of the Earth Affect Our View of the Sun?
Journal Article |
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses the Sun's analemma pattern.
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Project Earth Science: Astronomy, Revised 2nd Edition (e-book)
eBook |
How well can your students … • Illustrate the reason for Earth’s seasons? • Explain how far a light year is? • Simulate the phases of the Moon? • Describe the effects of greenhouse gases? •…
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Project Earth Science: Geology, Revised 2nd Edition (e-book)
eBook |
How well can your students … • Explain the distribution of earthquakes? • Model volcanic eruptions? • Demonstrate plate motions and interactions? • Describe seafloor changes? • Think in terms of…
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Project Earth Science: Meteorology, Revised 2nd Edition (e-book)
eBook |
Can your students— • Track a hurricane? • Illustrate the inside of a thunderstorm? • Describe the basics of urban air quality? • Make rain fall on their desks? Project Earth Science:…
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Enhancing Geographic and Digital Literacy With a Student-Generated Course Portfolio in Google Earth
Journal Article |
Google Earth can serve as a platform for students to construct a course ePortfolio. By having students construct their own placemarks in a customized Google Earth file, students document their learning in a geospatial…
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Structure of the Earth/Earth's Layers
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Problem-Based Learning in the Earth and Space Science Classroom, K–12 (e-book)
eBook |
"There is a lot to like about this text, and I truly believe that teachers will both like it and use it. Implementing PBL is difficult for teachers, and few curriculum guides are available to support their efforts. This…
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Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography, Revised 2nd Edition (e-book)
eBook |
How well can your students— • Explain why ice floats? • Model ocean currents? • Predict tides? • Describe the proper clean-up of an oil spill? Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography,…
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The Changing Earth, Grade 8: STEM Road Map for Middle School (e-book)
eBook |
Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. What if you could challenge your eighth graders to help people recognize the inherent risks of living in a region that’s prone to flooding,…