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 of simplifying a complex concept and making it accessible to learners of all ages. Don't miss out on this informative video!

This video provides a concise overview of Alfred Wegener's involvement in the discovery of Continental Drift.

Here is a great video that introduces volcanoes.  It is very visual and the music fits.  This is the video I show to get students excited to learn about volcanoes.

The Chelyabinsk Meteor was an awesome event that occurred in Russia.  This video explains the ins and outs of this meteorite impact.

Discover the truth behind common misconceptions about dinosaurs in this video. Uncover fascinating insights as we delve into the world of creatures often mistaken for dinosaurs, shedding light on their true classification.

In this 7-12 Earth  Science lab, students will get a chance to hone in on their observation and inference skills. Students will work in groups to observe 4 different rocks.

At the beginning of science courses, usually, the scientific method is taught.

This is a cute song about soil that can be used as an introduction to soil for younger students.

In this lab, students will design and experiment to determine which sediment type is the most permeable and porous. This is very open to a student's design. The teacher should give little to no help with this experiment.

Use this assignment to help students understand the difference between a mineral and other objects that they might think are minerals. The activity doesn't take long but when you are discussing what a mineral actually is, this assignment gives your students practice.

This file includes all of the assignments, instructions, lab notes, labs, worksheets, and presentations to teach the first chapter of Earth science. Students will get the opportunity to explore the scientific method through both hands-on and digital labs.

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