Yale-New Haven Teachers InstituteHome The Earth and Me: Forever Friends by Kathleen Ware Contents of Curriculum Unit 96.02.02: Narrative Lesson Plan #1 Lesson Plan—#2 Lesson Plan—#3 Lesson Plan #4 Lesson Plan #5 Totem Pole (Tote Them to the Recycle Bin) (A lesson on the 3 R’s of a Healthier Environment) Lesson Plan #6 Childrens Annotated Bibliography Teacher’s Annotated Bibliography To Guide Entry The United States is rich in natural resources, fresh water ...

Epicenter Lesson Plan: Overview Students become seismologists trying to triangulate the location of an earthquake by using data (seismograms) retrieved from at least three different seismic stations. The students get to make use of their knowledge about P and S waves. The options and help menus provide a great deal of valuable information about the program Epicenter and seismology. We went through the introductory pages as a group and demonstrated how the activity worked with one station o ...

The Earth Bowl Grade Level: K - 3 Discussion: Scientists know that the earth is made of four layers: the inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust. See "Ideas for Discussion," #1. The Earth Bowl is a three dimensional, edible representation of the earth in cross section. (If time allows, have children participate in measuring the ingredients and constructing the Bowl.) Materials: 4 oz. pkg. raspberry gelatin dessert 4 oz. pkg. instant vanilla pudding 8 oz. pk ...

Adult groups, families, scouts and more, join our Prairie Quadrat Study. Ed Home (text) - TRC Home - sciencelines Index Go With the Flow Activity Included with permission from Yellowstone Teacher's Guide, An Education Resource for Teachers, Destination Cinema, Inc., 4155 Harrison Boulevard, Suite 210, Ogden, UT 84403, http://www.destinationcinema.com Objective: Students will experiment with a simulated river bed and learn that erosion takes place faster with a young, fa ...

How the Watercycle Works Nancy East Rock Global Magnet School Lesson Objectives Students will learn how the watercycle works to supply water to the earth. Subjects Early Childhood, Science Standards 4.0 Explore air and water. Study the sun. Study the temperature. Grade Levels 2 Materials clear container, water plastic wrap, tape, soil, small plants, library books Lesson Steps 1. Place soil in botto ...

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Investigation of the Aral and Salton Seas Lesson Plan: Overview The Salton Sea , located in Imperial County of Southern California, is a saline lake that was formed in a large basin (called the Salton Trough) created by releasing bend of the San Andreas fault. In modern times, the Salton Trough became a lake in 1891, but dried up within a year. It began to form again in 1893. In 1905, the Colorado River was diverted into the Salton Trough to create the Salton Sea. The Salton Sea was original ...

A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n CRYSTALS A crystal is a special kind of rock. Different crystals have different beautiful shapes and colors. What you'll need Your magnifying glass Table salt Epsom salt Honey jar Measuring cups and spoons Paper cut into circles Scissors Pencil String 1 3/4 cups of sugar 2 or 3 paper clips A glass jar or drinking glass Your science journal What to do Use your magnifying glass to look for crystals. Inspect: The table salt and Epsom sal ...

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Be a Planet Objective: To learn what planets are and the names and order of the planets. Planet attributes can also be learned. Activities: Some students will "become" a planet so the names and order can be introduced. The teacher may wish to show pictures of the planets and name a few of the planets' attributes. Materials: For each student: drawing paper crayons or markers For lesson: book with planet pictures flashlight (not necessary) Procedure: Choose a child to be the Su ...

BUILDING A TOPOGRAPHIC MODEL Lesson Plan: Overview Topographic maps are used extensively by a variety of people including geologists, field biologists, and hikers. A topographic map is the representation, on a flat surface, of part of the Earth's surface drawn to scale. Topographic maps show the shapes and features of the Earth's surface. A contour line connects places on the map which have the same elevation. To demonstrate the different elevations shown on a two dimensional topographic ma ...

BUILDING A TOPOGRAPHIC MODEL ELLEN P. METZGER INTRODUCTION THE ACTIVITIES that follow are from The Best of BAESI, a collection of 19 hand-on lessons modeled by teacher-participants in the Bay Area Earth Science Institute. BAESI was founded in 1990 at San Jose University. A non-profit organization supported by the National Science Foundation, San Jose State University, and a consortium of government, corporate, and academic partners, BAESI is built on the following observations: — Earth scie ...

&ns&np; dfdf d dddddfd Earth Science, Probability, and A.I.D.S. Lesson objective: Students will demonstrate the dynamics of how A.I.D.S. is transmitted. Grade level and subject area: Grades 10-12 / Earth Science, Biology, and Chemistry Resources and materials: cups, a base, and phenolphthalein. Copyright1996 Indiana University - Center for Adolescent Studies, all rights reserved. Gary M. Ingersoll, Ph.D. - Director Last Updated: December 4, 2003 by Miri Kim Copyright 2003, Trustees of Indiana University

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Lesson 1: How Unique is Antarctica? Lesson 2: Global Change and Ice Sheet Disintigration Lesson 3: Climate History and Sea Level Change Lesson 4: What is a Glacier Anyway? Lesson 5: Real Glaciers Eat Rocks Lesson 6: How do Glaciers Move? Lesson 1: Building a Research Station in Antarctica Lesson 2: Why Should You Care About Antarctica? Lesson 3: History of Exploration in Antarctica

Clay Planets Type of Lesson: Hands-on Activity Time Needed: 45-50 minutes Standards Addressed MEGOSE ES1 Describe the Sun, Moon, and Earth. MEGOSE ES4 Describe, compare, and explain the motions of planets, moons, and comets in the solar system. Quick Summary of Lesson This is an introductory lesson about the planets of our solar system. Material for each group of 4 students 50 grams of gray clay 100 grams of yellow clay 50 grams of green clay 50 grams of blue clay 50 grams ...

CUSTOMIZED TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AND RELIEF MODELS Joseph T. Hannibal The Cleveland Museum of Natural History 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle Cleveland, OH 44106-1767 Level: Grades 4 - 6 Estimated Time Required 2 hours preparation 1 hour for classroom construction project 1 hour for field trip Anticipated Learning Outcomes Students will learn the significance of topographic contours. Students will learn to use a topographic map to navigate. Background Understa ...

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...Now the wind grew strong and hard, it worked at the rain crust in the corn fields. Little by little the sky was darkened by the mixing dust, and the wind felt over the earth, loosened the dust and carried it away. ...from The Grapes of Wrath, written by John Steinbeck. Droughts occur throughout North America, and in any given year, at least one region is experiencing drought conditions. The major drought of the 20th century, in terms of duration and ...

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You are now in the Experiments section. Listed below are interactive experiments that can be used to teach all ages about the art and science of space-based Remote Sensing. The experiments focus on how NASA uses Remote Sensing to study how and why Earth changes. Global Warming The Earth’s average temperature rose by more than half a degree Celsius over the last century. What caused this change? Join NASA’s Earth Observatory Team in an investigation into the causes and effect ...

Earth Science Lesson Plans developed in EDU 553 Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan developed by Jacqueline K. Bowman Dec. 12, 2000 Background and Assumptions: Students have completed unit on the evolution of the earth including plate tectonics. This unit is aimed at high school earth science. Objective: Students will be able to determine whether plate tectonics or other forces were responsible for the formation of selected images of the terrestrial planets. They will be able to give credible ...

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Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan: Overview The tectonic plates of the world are constantly moving in relation to each other. The boundaries between plates are zones of active faulting and earthquakes. There are three types of plate boundaries and three types of faults. Remember, there are two types of crust which can be involved in this faulting, oceanic crust and continental crust. Goals: To understand the three types of plate boundaries (convergent, divergent, and transform) ...

Monster Waves Science/Math Activity In this activity, students will build a tabletop village and use it to visualize the relative height and affects of gigantic waves called tsunamis. WHAT YOU NEED Tremors Behind Tsunamis (print and copy) A map of the world Small cardboard gift boxes or oak tag Construction paper Tape or glue Colored markers WHAT TO DO Read Tremors Behind Tsunamis to give students background on tsunamis and where they are likely to occur. Some students may to ...

ESRI Live Earthquake Site Lesson Plan: Overview ArcData Online allows you to browse a wide variety of geographic data to create maps of your areas of interest. Here you can access near-real-time seismic data to see maps of the latest earthquake locations. Earthquake maps are provided for both the world and the United States. The data is time sensitive and only dates back to the previous month. This means that if major earthquakes have not occurred recently then the students will only be look ...

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District 205 teachers only, to request the packet of handouts that supports this unit E-Mail Larry Diemer and be sure to include your school. Back To Lesson Plans Title: Weather Authors: Katie Laurin, Tina McMahan, Jane Taber, Jane Warren, Nancy Wilson Subject Matter Emphasis and Level: Grade 2: Language Arts, Math & Science (Other subjects will be utilized with secondary emphasis.) Brief Description of the Lesson/Unit: The students will be introduced to a variety of weather ...

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Return to Primary Lesson Plans Click here for a printable version Title: Geological Time Line Level: Primary - Middle ( 3 - 8 ) Time: Varies - depends on age/level and complexity of project KERA Goals: 1.3, 1.5 - 1.9, 2.1, 2.22, 5.1, and 5.3 Objective: The student will demonstrate knowledge of when coal was formed. Materials: Adding machine tape (or other suitable paper) Paints Crayons Chalk Activity: Born: .Anthracite: 10:46 p.m. Bituminous: 10:48 p.m. Lignite: 10:40 p.m. 1. ...

Sands of Time Geology Lesson Introduction Sand is produced by a long process of erosion and the weathering effects of wind and water. The "parent" rock from which sand originates may be a far off mountain range. By learning about the composition of sand, students will also learn about the geological history of the earth, and the powerful forces of water, wind and ice that shape our landscape. Look for the symbol for the math connection in this lesson. Illinois State GoalSt ...

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Grade 3 Science Core Unit: Earth Unit overview: The structure of the Earth -- its core, mantle, and crust -- is described in this unit. The focus is on the soil, soil formation and development, and the topography produced by rearrangement of the soil and glacial till. The importance of soil is also considered. Related material: The grade 1 Core Unit, Earth, has introduced several of the important concepts in this unit. The lessons should be planned to build upon the experiences which the ...

Ground Water click here for the adobe version recommend this activity to a friend I like this activity because it gives the children a chance to see how the earth works and why it is important to consider what we pour onto the ground. The objective is:to become aware of how liquids move through the earth, to understand that different types of soil have different absorbency properties. Background:Most children who grow up in the city take their water supply for granted. Everything that is ...

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NTTI LESSON PLANS 2001 2000 1999 1998 The National Teacher Training Institute and IdahoPTV are proud to present the 2001 lesson plans developed by students and faculty of the University of Idaho and Idaho State University. For the past three years, IdahoPTV has worked with University faculty with the National Teacher Training methodology. Faculty members went back to their classrooms and conducted hands-on training with pre-service teachers, modeling strategies for ef ...

Visualizing Earth's Earth Science Lesson Plans and Activities Aral and Salton Sea Lesson Plan Aral and Salton Sea Activity Aral Sea Diagram Salton Sea Diagram Comparing Topographical Maps to 3-Dimensional Models Lesson Plan Comparing Topographical Maps to 3-Dimensional Models Activity Our Dynamic Planet Lesson Plan Our Dynamic Planet Activity Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics Lesson Plan Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics Activity FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 3 FIGURE 4 ...

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"Where Land & Water Meet" Click here for Graphic Storyline GIF file (25K) Download Land and Water Unit Microsoft Word for Mac sea (675K!) Table of Contents, Subconcepts & Storyline: 1995 DRAFT Version Grade Level Concept: Where water and land meet, a changing aquatic environment exists in which organisms strive to succeed Storyline for Unit......3 A. Pre-Assessment 1. What happens where the water meets the land......5 B. The movement and nature of water create changing aquatic env ...

The Properties of Water Grade LevelProspective and Practicing K-8 Teachers; may be adapted for use in elementary classes Time Exercises 1-4 take approximately 2 hours. Water is everywhere. It's in the air we breathe. It's in our sink faucets, and it's in every cell of our body. Water is an unusual substance with special properties. Just think about the wonder of water: To Ponder 1.How does water rise from the roots of a redwood tree to the very top? 2.How do insects walk ...

Lesson Plan ||| Rock Hound Home Page ||| Grade Levels: K - 8 Lesson Submitted by: Tammy Payton tpayton@dmrtc.net Objective By using the resources on this web-based activity, students will gain an understanding of the rock cycle including how sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks form. Materials Needed: Internet access web browser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer e-mail access materials that are listed under the activity collections Activity Description: About a mo ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-EAR0022 Magnetic Fields and Bermuda Triangles An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Alfons N. Bouchier; Los Alamos High School, Los Alamos, NM Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject(s): Science/Earth Science OVERVIEW: The magnetic field around a permanent magnet, like the gravitational ...

*Natural Wonders of the World Field Trip Trailhead ---- Teacher's Resources ---- Start Field Trip You may have heard about the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Or perhaps you haven't. In either case, there is no definitive list that one can point to and claim that these are the Seven Wonders. You could even come up with your own list of seven wonders and claim those to be the seven. There are however, some naturally occurring phenomenon that do appear in multiple lists and def ...

NIH Image Fault Investigation Lesson Plan: Overview Students use the image processing software, NIH Imageto view images of Earth taken from the space shuttle. These images may contain faults which the students can locate by viewing the image, and identify by using supplimental maps, label using NIH Image. Once identified the students can use NIH Image to determine the length of the visible portion of the fault, where it has ruptured the Earth's surface. If the class doesn't have experience ...

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Academy Curricular Exchange Columbia Education Center Science Dorothy Stetsko, West Park Elementary, Fresno, CA EROSION Appropriate for grades K-4. OVERVIEW: No matter where you look, the land you see is a battleground. On one side of the battle are the forces beneath the surface. These forces cause the crust to be faulted, folded, tilted, and lifted. On the other side of the battle are the natural processes of weathering and erosion. O ...

Water: A Source of Life and Culture Standards Materials Assessment Enrichment Author Procedure Description: Students will use primary and secondary sources to research water as a feature of culture. Using text and photos from Peace Corps Volunteers serving in various African countries students will uncover the role water plays in shaping daily life. Students will analyze the material and create symbols that summarize their findings. Symbols wil ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ENV0001 Planet Earth An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Laura Wilson, Hammon Elementary School Hammon, Oklahoma Endorsed by: These lesson plans are the result of the work of the teachers who have attended the Columbia Education Center's Summer Workshop. CEC is a consortium of teacher from 14 western states ded ...

Researching Research http://edweb.sdsu.edu/triton/JGarciaResearch/UnitTemplate.html by Julie Garcia Introduction This unit was developed at Memorial Academy in the Spring of 1996 in conjunction with the San Diego Unified School District's Triton Project, a Challenge Grant funded by the U. S. Department of Education. Focus: Researching global discoveries in oceanography for tomorrow's world The oceans cover three-quarters of the earth's surface and are vital for the functioning of ...

TOPIC: Running Water/Rivers- Life Cycle OBJECTIVES: 1) Knowledge: learn the parts of a river system. study the cycles involved in gradational activity: life cycle of a river. 2) Skills: interpret topographic maps that show gradational land forms. create models of characteristic river landscapes. RESOURCE MATERIALS: Comparison Organizer Topographic maps representative of stages in life cycle of rivers An appropriate reference on Physical Geography INSTRUCTIONS: Hand out ...

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Return to Science Lesson Plans Rocks and Minerals The National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institute 10th Street and Constitution Ave. Washington, D.C. 20560 (202)357-2700 (202) 357-2747 (Education Department) Instructional Unit: The class will have studied the unit on rocks and minerals in their science class.The museum visit to the Museum of Natural History will be the culmination of a unit taught on rocks and minerals in the science class. Curriculum Unit: Grade ...

SCIENCE PLAY ENVIRONMENTAL BALL GRADES: 5-9 A quick and easy game style activity designed to familiarize students with components of the environment, their relationships and interactions. Students in grades six through eight should be comfortable understanding the purpose of the activity. With some changes in terminology, lower or higher grades can also participate. MATERIALS: a ball file cards labeled with various biotic and abiotic things that make up the environment (dog, wind, ...

Earth Science Lesson Plans Pangaea Encourage students to explore how the continental plates move and speculate on past and future positions of the continents. Exotic Vacation Explore how the Earth rotates and revolves then put that knowledge to use and plan an exotic vacation. Erosion Teach students the facts and prevention of erosion. Archaeology Lab Students become Archaeologists in their own classroom. Minerals Students investigate the properties of different minerals, and in doing so learn how to identify them. University of Arizona January 03, 2001 http://student.biology.arizona.edu/sciconn

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Sea Floor Spreading Lesson Plan: Overview The phenomenon of sea-floor spreading is one of the most remarkable features of planet Earth. Wherever two tectonic plates pull apart, the gap is filled continually with newly created oceanic crust. The site of new sea-floor creation is at the crest of the great oceanic spreading ridges, globe-girdling mountain ranges that would be seen as Earth's most dramatic features if they were not hidden beneath the waters of the oceans. In many places, the s ...

Seismic waves Lesson Plan: Overview This is not an all-period activity, but a short introduction to seismic waves to prepare the students for the Epicenter program. The shaking experienced during earthquake is caused by a release of built up elastic strain energy. When displacement occurs along a fault, the built up strain e energy is released in the form of seismic waves. There are two types of body waves, S-Waves and P-Waves. Goals: To discover the differences between P- and S-waves us ...

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Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-SPA0021 The Solar System An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Lydia Flynn, St. John Nepomuk Catholic School, Yukon, OK Endorsed by: These lesson plans are the result of the work of the teachers who have attended the Columbia Education Center's Summer Workshop. CEC is a consortium of teacher from 14 western state ...

Surfing for Earthquakes and Volcanoes by Patty Coe and Michael Merrick Grade Levels: 6 through 8 Time Requirements: Approx. 2-3 hours Prep Time and 5 40-minute periods Class Time (depending on computer experience and knowledge of Earth Sciences) Student Pre-requisites: Mapping skills, including latitude/longitude, scale and distance. Internet research skills. Knowledge of the theory of continental drift and plate boundary interactions. Topics Covered by This Lesson: Surfing ...

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Global Warming Statistics Students research real-time and historic temperature data of U.S. and world locations, and analyze the data using mean, median, and mode averages. Students graph the data and draw conclusions by analyzing the data. Resources include Web sites with real-time data, archived data, temperature-sensitive computer graphics, meteorology, government agencies, and Earth Day information. Students use a calculator or electronic spreadsheet to compile their statisti ...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS This is a series of experiments about the properties of water and the effects of water pollution. This unit was designed for use in the fourth grade. THE EXPERIMENTS Temperature Solar Still Salinity Buoyancy pH: Acids and Bases Hydrodynamics Pressure Leachate Hypothermia Oil and Water

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