Earth & Space Science, ESS2: Earth's Systems, ESS2.B: Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions
This activity teaches students how to use a web-based mapping program while learning about earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate tectonics. This link downloads a Microsoft Word (.doc) file. Earthquake and Volcano Mapping with GIS
Earth & Space Science, ESS2.B: Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions
A quiz and answer sheet on California volcanoes, to be used with a geologic map and a volcano lesson plan. This link downloads a Microsoft Word (.doc) file. California Volcanoes Quiz
Earth & Space Science, ESS1.C: Earth's History, ESS2: Earth's Systems, ESS2.A: Earth Materials and Systems, ESS2.B: Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions, ESS2.D: Weather and Climate, ESS3.A: Natural Resources, ESS3.B: Natural Hazards, Life Science, LS2: Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics, LS4: Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
Your Planet Earth offers PowerPoint slides, lecture notes, and activities on volcanoes, plate tectonics, dinosaurs, climate change, resources, Earth history, rocks and minerals, and evolution....
Earth & Space Science, ESS1.C: Earth's History, ESS2: Earth's Systems, ESS2.A: Earth Materials and Systems, ESS2.B: Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions, ESS3.A: Natural Resources, ESS3.B: Natural Hazards
Oregon State University maintains Volcano World: a volcano database, as well as articles, lesson plans, and student sections and activities. Topics covered include volcanism, rocks and minerals, plate tectonics, earthquakes, fossils, and Earth history....
Earth & Space Science, ESS2.C: The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface Processes, ESS2.D: Weather and Climate
Students investigate the interconnectedness of Earth’s water reservoirs by learning about the hydrosphere. They then discuss ways in which humans are connected to and alter those reservoirs, especially the ocean. Our...