In this informative video, students will learn about the 1816 "Year without a Summer" and the devastating impact that it had on the world. The...
Earth Science
Earth science resources for teachers of all grade levels. Tons of educational content dealing with plate tectonics, rocks, minerals, earthquakes, volcanoes, weather, volcanoes, and historical geology. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students.
In this Earth Science lab, students will design an experiment to answer the following question. Will rock weather faster or slower if it has more...
This animated video describes the formation of minerals particularly the mineral quartz and how that quartz becomes sand. The video will discuss...
This is a fun song that helps younger students explore the powers of the Sun.
In this lab, students will identify up to 6 igneous rocks. They will practice using a dichotomous key in order to ID their rocks. Students will...
In this assignment students will find images of the most common formations found in caves: helictites, stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone, cave...
In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of what differential weathering is and why it happens. At the end of the 3-minute lecture,...
In this exercise, students will use a Geologic map to discover what types of rocks, faults, and ages of those rocks are. They will read about the...
I took another copy of this and then edited some of the slower parts and parts that might be objectionable for High School students. This video...
This is the edited version of the movie, Supervolcano. I took out any swearing and trimmed some of it down so that it would fit into two class...
In this informative Earth Science video, viewers will learn about the layers of the Earth and how scientists have come to know about them. From...
In this lab, students will take piles of sand and determine what the sand's angle of repose is. Students will compare 4 trials and see at how many...
Find out how scientists use the light spectrum to locate exoplanets. Also, this video explores what an exoplanet would require in order to...
The Chelyabinsk Meteor was an awesome event that occurred in Russia. This video explains the ins and outs of this meteorite impact.
This is an excellent video about how the absence and reintroduction of wolves in Yellowstone affected the Yellowstone food web and even change the...
This volcano video demonstrates and discusses how composite and shield volcanoes are created and describes their lava type. The Ring of Fire and...
This video explores the majesty of some of the diverse landscapes in Arizona.
Embark on an illuminating video that unravels the secrets of wind. Explore the fascinating mechanisms behind wind generation on our planet....
This video would be more for advanced students, but it does a good job of explaining how media can get scientific ideas completely screwed up. ...
This is a brief educational video on the geography (including location, size, and regions) of the United States.
This is a great basic introductory video for exploring elements related to the sky. It also helps with some basic sight words.
A quick video that will describe erosion found in the mountains and show beautiful scenery, then you have found a good one. This video shows...
Find out what the Asteroid belt is. Did you know that it isn't like what you might see in the movies? There is much more space in the Asteroid...
In this Earth Science Lab, I have my students design an experiment that determines which sediment type is the most porous and which sediment type...