Earth’s Structure
How the Earth Was Made

How the Earth Was Made Take a look and see if you can use any of these.  Though I don’t think I’d want to class time to watch all of them, I do think there’s good material here for class use.

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Posted on 14th June 2010Comments Off
Yosemite Nature Notes – Frazil Ice

Yosemite Nature Notes – Frazil Ice Interesting concept, this frazil ice.  I’d try to explain it, but I think the video does a better job.  Watching it flow and seeing what it does was rather entertaining all on its own.  And the frozen waterfall is amazing.

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Posted on 12th June 2010Comments Off
Amazing Planet Facts, Earth Stories

Amazing Planet Facts, Earth Stories I try not to list sites as a whole because I know how little time we have to dig through things.  However, this site has a wealth of information and to break it down would be ridiculous.  It covers several topics -  Sky, Water, Land, Life – with some very [...]

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Posted on 11th June 2010Comments Off
Infographic: Tallest Mountain to Deepest Ocean Trench

Infographic:  Tallest Mountain to Deepest Ocean Trench Nice graphic for class, showing from the outermost to the innermost.  Well, until you get to the interior structure, that is.

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Posted on 9th June 2010Comments Off
Savage Earth

Savage Earth While some of the links here are listed separately, anyone working on Earth changes will need the entire site. Nice for webquests or projects.

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Posted on 20th September 2009Comments Off
Earth Like a Puzzle

Starting with the structure of the Earth, work through this site and learn more about what goes on inside the planet. Earth Like a Puzzle

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Posted on 11th May 2008Comments Off
Ology – Earth, Our World in Motion

A variety of activities on one page so you sort of have to look for what you want. I came looking for the interview “If Rocks Could Talk,” but then found other things I liked better. Ology – Earth, Our World in Motion

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Posted on 10th May 2008Comments Off
Interactives – Dynamic Earth

This tutorial begins with the structure of the earth, through plate tectonics to earthquakes and volcanoes. You can choose the parts you want to do, or just work through the entire tutorial. Good graphics. Fairly interactive. Interactives – Dynamic Earth

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Posted on 27th January 2008Comments Off