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Earth Science--
Earth Science on WetPaint
http://www.ncearthscience.wetpaint.com
Earth Science Standards
http://www.nmchs.com/academics/staff/cgoodspeed/ESstandards/index.htm
Earth Science Midterm Corrections
http://www.nmchs.com/library/ESmidtermCorrections/index.htm
Earth Science BioGeoChem Corrections
http://www.nmchs.com/library/BioGeoChemCorrections/index.htm
Earth Science Energy Corrections
http://www.nmchs.com/library/EnergyCorrections/index.htm
SOLID EARTH PRETEST
http://attachments.wetpaintserv.us/r6hX_sn59qClFZQac--Ukw65278
PLATE TECTONIC IMAGE
PLATE TECTONIC WEBQUEST
Site 1: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/Continents.shtml
Site 2: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/earthq1/how.html
Site 3: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/
Site 4: http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es1001/es1001page02.cfm
Site 5: http://www.tasagraphicarts.com/activities/Plates.html
Site 6: http://www.tasagraphicarts.com/activities/TasaGeoCube.html
CRATERS ON EARTH
Impact Crater information
rexamples from LANDSAT satellite orbit
Aorounga
(Aor) from Chad, Africa
Elgygytgyn (Elg) from Siberia, Russia
Haughton (Hgh) Devon Island, Canada
Manicougan (Man) Quebec, Canada
Richat (Rch) Mauritania, sahara, West Africa
Measure the Speed of Light--How do they do it?
Lunar Phases--See
actual movies of the earth and sun's shadow on the moon.
Phases Simulation--You
create the phases as the moon revolves, waxes and wanes.
Earth's Tilt--Discover
why the earth is warmer when it is farthest from the sun.
Earth Observatory--You
can read about them, or you can investigate changes in our climate
and environment for yourself at Earth Observatory.
Lunar
Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon-- The definitive reference
manual to the global photographic coverage of the Moon. The images
contained within the atlas are excellent for studying lunar morphology
because they were obtained at low to moderate Sun angles.
NASA
Home Page : News and information about NASA--technology, launches,
viewings.
The
Nine Planets--An overview of the history, mythology, and current
scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar
system.
A Space Library
-- Here you will find a mixture of space-related images and programs
which will help you visualize the Solar System and NASA space missions
using computer graphics.
Stellar Evolution--
NASA 0n lives and demise of stars.
Astronomy Lessons--
A Monthly service provided by a great teacher.
Visible Earth--
NASA's searchable directory of images, visualizations, and animations
of the Earth.
Windows
to the Universe: University of Michigan's site about the universe.
Separate pages on the universe as a whole, each planet in our solar
system, the sun, asteroids, and comets. Also includes pages about
mythology, art, famous scientists, space missions, and current news.
HOLT Science Spectrum - Physical: Textbook Home Page Sample problems and enrichment materials
http://www.scilinks.org/default.asp?value=22 Other text book references
Periodic
Table of the Elements at Los Alamos National Laboratory--An
interactive periodic table that provides history, sources, properties,
uses andÊ compounds related to each element.
Fun Based ChemBalancer--Balancing Equations and other great activitiess.
Web Periodic Table
of the Elements--Very thorough and easy to use Periodic Table
of the Elements.
The ATMOSPHERE:
University Corp for Atmospheric RESEARCH--Windows To The Universe - HS level resources!!! - look through all the pages and click on all the links!!!
LAYERS CORIOLIS EFFECT
WHAT is PRESSURE !
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS
HIGH PRESSURE
WEATHER FRONTS
(look at all the types of fronts)
WATER CYCLE CLOUDS
(check out the clouds on other planets TOO!)
CLOUD TYPES PRECIPITATION
HURRICANES/CYCLONE/TYPHOONS
GLOBAL WARMING ACID RAIN
GREENHOUSE GASES
AIR POLLUTION
CLIMATE CARBON CYCLE
Environmental
Science--
Careers
in Environmental Science--A variety of resources about careers
in environmental science.
Environmental
Map Links--Maps illustrating air quality, land use, watershed
protection, etc.
The Environmental
Site--Provides links to current news, agencies, professional
organizations, online tutorials, fact sheets, and much more.
Science
and Society-- Science magazine features the views of
individuals from inside or outside the scientific community as they
explore the interface between science and the wider society.
CALIFORNIA DATA & RESEARCH:
http://seis.natsci.csulb.edu/deptweb/SkinnyCalSites/califoverview.html Extensive
Information on each of the California Geological Provinces,
rock formation, Climate and modern pictures.
http://education.usgs.gov/california/provinces.htm USGS
INFO ON PROVINCES OF CALIFORNIA
http://www.apluselearn.com/course.php?COURSE=CC-CAGEO California
Geology By Province with additional CLIMATE and resource
info
http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/ca_geography.htm GEOGRAPHY of CALIFORNIA
http://education.usgs.gov/california/resources.html Geography,
Geology, HAZARDS, and Natural History Information
http://quake.usgs.gov/recenteqs/ RECENT EARTHQUAKES
http://geology.com/state-map/california.shtml Elevation
by color, TOPOGRAPHIC (CONTOUR) map, Rivers, Highways
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/lgcolor/cacolor.htmVegetation & height
map
http://www.statemaster.com/state/CA-california STATEMASTER
page of data links for California map
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