In this self-guided activity, students will gain an understanding of how to interpret basic to advanced weather station models. They will read...
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.
Have you ever heard of a brinicle? Brinicles are rare phenomena that occurs when ocean water freezes very quickly causing any life that gets...
This video discusses how temperatures in lakes affect the flow of the lake's ecosystem.
Find out what solar flares are and how scientists are completing studies on them. Also part of this video discusses how scientists are trying to...
Where did all the material found in Saturn's rings come from? How did those rings form? Find out the answer to those questions and share this...
Use this assignment to help students understand the difference between a mineral and other objects that they might think are minerals. The...
Engage in a captivating Earth Science activity that hones your cloud identification skills. In this interactive session, students will have the...
In this episode El Guapo and Mr. Weir visit Argentina and the Iguazu Falls. They then teach about waterfalls and clouds. Students will be taught...
This NASA video demonstrates how scientists compare distances between the planets and the sun using the measurement system, Astronomical Units. ...
What is Gluten? Why are there so many commercials about Gluten. In this short video you can get the simple answers.
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...
In this activity, students will briefly examine 10 fields/disciplines of Geology: hydrology, volcanology, mineralogy, paleontology, stratigraphy,...
In this activity students will discover information about the four mass movement types: creeps, slides, falls, flows, slumps. They will discover...
Get your students up and moving with this Solar System Scavenger Hunt Activity. The printout comes with all the items and worksheets needed to...
Unveil the fascinating realm of weather prediction through this engaging video. Produced by NASA, this film dives into the intricate world of...
Learn about air pressure in this engaging animation that explains how heavy air affects us and why it doesn't crush us. The video does a great job...
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...
This is a cute song about soil that can be used as an introduction to soil for younger students.
This animated video does a great job of talking about the relativity of speed. This would be an excellent video to show during a physics or...
I show this video when discussing the different types of volcanic eruptions. This volcanic eruption style is a Hawaiian style. The lava does a...
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...
This is an edited version of a documentary. I made it more classroom friendly by editing out the blood, dead bodies, and swearing as well as...