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National Museum of Natural History - Science Teaching Resources - Smithsonian Museum
Grades
6 to 12
tag(s): animals (277), biodiversity (34), climate change (100), dinosaurs (47), engineering (135), geology (60), life cycles (21), minerals (13), paleontology (28), plants (140), plate tectonics (28), reptiles (11), rocks (43), volcanoes (59)
In the Classroom
Be sure to give yourself sufficient time to investigate this site for the topic you are looking for. Once you find the resources you want to use, you may want to introduce the subject with a video. From there, open the site on the interactive whiteboard or projector, and use the Exhibits as a guide to a lecture on one of the many aspects of your topic. This site would be great in an Earth Science or Physical Geography class.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Park Service Images, Webcams, and Videos - National Park Service
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): images (250), national parks (28), webcams (18)
In the Classroom
Whether your class is doing a state study, creating a brochure for a vacation, studying American history, looking at women in history, or one of the numerous other topics you can find on our National Parks site, you will want to bookmark this. Consider using Wakelet, reviewed here, to curate and share resources with students. Include videos, articles, and other relevant information in your Wakelet collection.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Soil - Bureau of Land Mangement
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1 to 6Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Rainforest Alliance - Kids & Teachers Page - Rainforest Alliance
Grades
2 to 12tag(s): forests (30), jungles (6), rainforests (17)
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Snow Leopards - Snow Leopard Trust
Grades
4 to 12In the Classroom
Share this site with students on an interctive whiteboard or projector when teaching animal habitats, adaptations, or endagered species. For other endangered species see Endangered Animals in Africa, reviewed here or A-Z Animals, reviewed here. Enhance student learning by asking them to create and infographic using Infogram, reviewed here or Canva Infographic Maker, reviewed here with facts and images about their favorite 2 or 3 endangered animals.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Giant Kelp - UC San Diego
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): marine biology (32), oceans (140)
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Assateague National Seashore - National Park Service
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6 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Marine Biology - American Museum of Natural History
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): ecosystems (90), marine biology (32), oceans (140)
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Motivate your students by using an interactive whiteboard or projector to share these engaging, interactive, and educational resources.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Paleontology - American Museum of Natural History
Grades
3 to 7tag(s): dinosaurs (47), paleontology (28)
In the Classroom
Treat your students to this phenomenal website using an interactive whiteboard or projector. This site offers excellent information for research projects. Set this site up as a learning station for students to explore.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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4H Virtual Farm - Virginia Tech
Grades
2 to 6tag(s): agriculture (46), animals (277)
In the Classroom
Students can use Aha Slides, reviewed here to share information that they learned about farm life. Students can compare and contrast the different types of farms using Venn Diagram Creator by Canva, reviewed here. Finally, students can virtually interview a farmer.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Meteorology Lesson Ideas - Australian Government
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): weather (162)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the free lesson plans and classroom activities on this site! These would be great for a geosystems or an earth sciences classroom. Be sure to save the site as a favorite to allow for easy retrieval later on!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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EEK! Environmental Education for Kids - Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): environment (244), habitats (99)
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Teachers will also find a collection of lesson materials and activities.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Olympic - National Parks Conservation Society
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): conservation (103), coral (11), environment (244), forests (30), national parks (28), reefs (8), wetlands (7)
In the Classroom
After students have read about the Lady of the Lake, assign small groups of students to explore the other five mysteries that happened in one of the National Parks. Enhance learning by having students create a presentation for the other groups to learn about their mystery. Use Genially, Genial.ly, reviewed here, where students can choolse the format of their presentation from posters, videos, and infographics where they can insert maps, surveys, video, audio and more.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Vanishing Ice - NASA
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): antarctica (25), arctic (31), polar (11)
In the Classroom
Students can use Google My Maps, reviewed here to virtually visit Greenland. Students can use Kidrex, reviewed here to research the most updated information about Greenland's Ice Sheet. Finally, students can use Infographics Presentation Templates, reviewed here to create an inforgraphic about climate change.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Earth Observatory - NASA
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): earth (188)
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Introduction to Seismology - USGS
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6 to 12tag(s): earth (188), earthquakes (50)
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Seashell Identification Guide
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3 to 12tag(s): oceans (140)
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Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): canada (23)
In the Classroom
During a class on environmental conservation, have students open this site on their individual computers. Looking at the site, what do they think would be the most beneficial actions to take to conserve land for bears? Use this site as a launchpad for a discussion on human-animal interaction, and the affect humans have had on their habitat. This site would also be a useful source for any student working on a research project, making it an excellent site to post on the class wiki or web page so students could access it both in and out of the classroom!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Earthquakes for Kids - USGS
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): earth (188), earthquakes (50)
In the Classroom
Introduce this site to your students on an interactive whiteboard or with a projector. Go through the basics about earthquakes then set up stations for students to rotate through the rest of the material on this site. Require that all students go through some of the stations. Some of the material can be free choice by students or skipped according to their interest.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Tapestry of Time and Terrain - USGS
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): geologic time (13), geology (60), logic (152), time (87)
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