Tide Gauge Teacher Resources
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Tide Gauge Sleuths
High schoolers interpret marigrams for information on tsunami. For this environmental science lesson, students study their group marigram and share analysis with their classmates. They explain how tide gauge data is used to understand...
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Scientists Track the Rising Tide
For this tracking the rising tide worksheet, students use the data in a graph showing the seal level change versus time from 1900 to 2000 to answer 3 questions about the rising tides. Students determine the slope of a line drawn from...
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Of Tides and Time
Middle schoolers use the internet to research how the time of day affects the tides. They work together to develop a demonstration of the tide patterns for a month. They create a chart showing the relationship between tides and the...
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Water Level
Students explore Earth science by completing a tide activity. For this water level lesson, students identify the importance of the Moon on Earth and discuss how it changes the tide. Students utilize plastic tubes, containers, cork and...
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Make a Marigram
Students explore the use of acoustic waves in measuring water levels. In this environmental science lesson, students create a marigram from collected data and analyze them.
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Experiencing Eclipses
Don't be caught in the dark! Young scientists investigate the causes of both solar and lunar eclipses using an interactive to help them understand the development of an eclipse over time. They then research facts and characteristics of...
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Vocab-u-lous! Build a Fabulous Vocab
In this vocabulary worksheet, students decipher the best word choice to complete the sentence. All words begin with the letter W.
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Bridge Construction
Students build a model of a bridge and test the amount of weight it support. They identify different types of bridges: suspension, arch, girder, truss, cantilever, cable-stayed and moveable.