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\nWindWise Education Curriculum\n

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\nImagine a world powered by wind! The 19 lessons in this curriculum set provide young environmental scientists the information they need to imagine just that. The series begins with a lesson on the difference between forms of energy and...\n
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\n\"Multimedia\n\n
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\nMultimedia Discovery Missions\n

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\nThe Multimedia Discovery Missions collection is a series of 13 interactive presentations and activities that introduce young geologists and oceanographers to fundamental concepts involving the Earth’s crust and ocean sea life. Benthos,...\n
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\n\"NOAA\n\n
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\nNOAA Enrichment in Marine Sciences and Oceanography (NEMO) Curriculum\n

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\nIntroduce scholars to the Marine Sciences and Oceanography with 23 lessons covering marine science, biology, chemistry, geology, physics, technology, and marine policy. Aligned with national science teaching standards, the lessons are...\n
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\nTopography\n

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\nHawaii Preparatory Students, Julia and Rachel, teach viewers about topographic maps. They use great visuals and clear narration to help explain topography.\n
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\nContour Map Worksheet #2\n

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\nFollowing a contour map of a hill, a stream, and the ocean, are five multiple choice questions. Earth science enthusiasts determine elevation, direction of water flow, distance, and steepness. They also match the map to a selection of...\n
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\nUsing \"mystery bathymetry\" shoeboxes, young explorers simulate sonar action to map out the topography of an un-viewable landscape. This classic activity helps physical oceanography learners understand how sonar works. It would be...\n
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\nGeography and Topography, History and Architecture\n

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\nIn this social studies lesson plan, students answer short answer questions about the geography, topography, history, and architecture of the east part of the United States. Students complete 24 questions.\n
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\nContour Map Worksheet #4\n

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\nThere are only four questions here. There is a contour map of Cottonwood, Colorado and the creek that crosses it. Earth scientists tell in what direction the creek flows, identify the highest elevation on the map, draw a topographic...\n
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\nCompare Topography of Earth and Mars with a Worldwide Telescope\n

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\nStudents compare geography to topography. In this topography lesson, students examine the topography of the surfaces of the Earth. Students compare one feature of Earth to one feature of Mars and present in a PowerPoint.\n
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\nWorking With Electronic Topography Maps\n

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\nJunior geologists examine topographic maps online and learn how to read them. they answer seven associated follow-up questions. This lesson plan is only a general outline and does not provide the details or the websites that you...\n
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\nGeographic Regions and Backyard Geology with the USGS Tapestry Map\n

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\nA beautiful tapestry map of North America is examined by geology masters. The map incorporates the topography and geology of different regions. You can purchase printed copies or a large poster of the map, or if you have a computer lab...\n
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\nContour Map Worksheet #3\n

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\nEarth scientists answer five multiple choice questions about the topographical map atop the worksheet. Use this as a quick assessment of understanding after having taught how to read contour lines and topographic maps. \n
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\nContour Map Worksheet #1\n

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\nBeing able to read a topographic map is a standard in middle school earth science units and imperative for outdoor enthusiasts. As you introduce learners to this skill, you can assign this as an assessment or reinforcement. Pupils view a...\n
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\nExploring Arizona's Biotic Communities Lesson 2: Biotic Communities Vocabulary\n

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\nPart of a unit on Arizona's biotic communities, this lesson focuses on the vocabulary to be used. Terms include biodiversity, topography, desert, hybridization, niche, and more! Youngsters will define these words from contextual...\n
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\nThe New England Fishing Industry:Sea Changes in a Community\n

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\nExplore New England's economic and cultural past and possible issues New Englanders will face in the future. Middle and high schoolers research the fishing industry and the need for regulation. They analyze the topography of New England...\n
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\nThe Geography & Peoples of Europe\n

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\nExtremely throrough and informative, this presentation details many aspects of European geography and demographics, including natural resources, climate, topography, and population distribution. This slideshow would be an excellent...\n
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\nConstructing and Visualizing Topographic Profiles\n

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\nMilitaries throughout history have used topography information to plan strategies, yet many pupils today don't understand it. Scholars use Legos and a contour gauge to understand how to construct and visualize topographic profiles. This...\n
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\nWindbreakers; Earth Science, Topography, Weather\n

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\nStudents consider how topography affects weather and human activity. Students simulate a mountain range and observe surrounding wind patterns.\n
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\nNative Americans and Topography at Rose Bay\n

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\nPupils visit a wetland ecosystem. While they are there, students explore how to read topography maps of Rose Bay.\n
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\nWater, Rivers & Topography\n

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\nStudents explore the topography of Idaho and the importance of surface water and drainage. using digital maps, they inspect the courses of major rivers, Yellowstone Hot Spots, and the natural landscaping of Pocatello. Students explore...\n
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\nWhere is it Windy?\n

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\nHow is the wind up there? The class builds a topography model using materials available in the classroom, then place wind flags in different locations on the landscape. Using a fan as a wind source, pupils collect data about how wind...\n
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\nContour Map\n

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\nIn this contour map learning exercise, learners create 3 different contour maps by highlighting all the data points with the same value and connecting the dots.\n
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\nMAPS AND TOPOGRAPHY\n

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\nStudents analyze the details of a topographic map and create one of their own by utilyzing a map of elevations.\n
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\nCookie Topography\n

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\nStudents construct a cross section diagram showing elevation changes on a \"cookie island.\" Using a chocolate chip cookie for an island, they locate the highest point in centimeters on the cookie and create a scale in feet. After tracing...\n
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