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For several decades, science teachers have used bottles for classroom projects designed to teach students about biology. A model terrarium enclosed in a glass bottle was described in the 1975 edition of Science and…
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Q: How Does the Sun’s Heat Get To Us Here on Earth?
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Student Geoscientists Explore the Earth: During Earth Science Week 2005
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Visit the American Geological Institute (AGI) Earth Science Week website to learn about how you can provide your students with inquiry-based learning experiences that celebrates the theme, "Geoscientists Explore the…
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Earth Day and Environmental Justice
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Patterns From Earth’s Place in Space
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Q: Do You Have an Activity for Daily and Seasonal Patterns and Motions of Earth?
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The Human Side of Our Dynamic Earth
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Astrobiology: Explorations in Earth and Life Science
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Explore the fundamental conditions that make life possible on Earth and the creatures that inhabit its most extreme environments as you consider the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
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Multiple Modes of Inquiry in Earth Science
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To help teachers enrich their students’ understanding of inquiry in Earth science, this article describes six modes of inquiry used by practicing geoscientists (Earth scientists). Each mode of inquiry is illustrated by…
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Connecting Earth Systems: Developing Holistic Understanding Through the Earth-System-Science Model
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Explore how the four Earth systems—the hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and lithosphere—interact and are impacted by human activity.
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Digging Into Inquiry-based Earth Science Research
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To help eighth-grade students experience the excitement of Earth science research, the authors developed an inquiry-based project in which students evaluated and cataloged their campus geology and soils. Following class…