http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/earth?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "earth" on Netvouz http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoric_life/dinosaurs/making_fossils/ This interactive site is a fascinating explanation of how each type of fossil forms as well as why other animals are not fossilized Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Mon, 17 Apr 2006 01:55:12 GMT http://scienceideas.org/concept-maps/index.html Great concept maps for science. Some include both nouns and verbs, others just nouns or just verbs. Physical, earth, and life science. Be sure to see other Science IDEAS online links. Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY jgordon Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:10:33 GMT http://vcourseware4.calstatela.edu/ The Virtual Courseware Project produces interactive, online simulations for the life science laboratory or for earth science field studies. The activities are designed to enhance an existing curriculum and include online assessments. They can be used by students ranging from middle school, high school, or college classrooms. Rec. by Judy Kastler and Dianne Drennen Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY jgordon Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:45:04 GMT http://earthquake.usgs.gov/4kids/ The site contains an earthquake image glossary: an image for every word plus an ABC earthquake book created by children. The site includes diagrams, animations, hands-on activities etc. Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Sat, 24 Sep 2005 20:19:32 GMT http://vcourseware4.calstatela.edu/eecindex.php Title: Virtual earthquake Interactive web site in which students calculate s-p intervals, magnitude, amplitude and strengh on Richter scale for an earthquake of their choice. Rec. by Judy Katsler and Dianne Drenned Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:48:30 GMT http://www.learningscience.org/earthsci.htm Learning Science uses the National Education Standards (NAS, 1996) as the framework to provide free, high quality web interactives that may support a variety of learners. See the understandings at the top of the activity links page. Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:44:33 GMT http://www.earthfromspace.si.edu/default.asp Smithsonian InstitutionSee our amazing planet from the perspective of an orbiting satellite. Developed by the Smithsonian Institution, this website complements the national traveling exhibition, which may be coming to a city near you! Rec. by Rachael Daubach Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:11:32 GMT http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/glossary/ This site contains an excellent glossary of earthquake related vocabulary all supported with visuals. Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Sat, 24 Sep 2005 21:10:28 GMT http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es0804/es0804page01.cfm?chapter_no=08 Observe animations of processes that occur along plate boundaries. Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Tue, 29 Nov 2005 02:50:20 GMT http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es0806/es0806page01.cfm?chapter_no=08 Observe an animation of the breakup of Pangaea. Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Earth & Space Science jgordon Tue, 29 Nov 2005 02:52:20 GMT