Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Dinosaur Discovery

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read text, a map, and a chart about dinosaur fossils. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in comparing and contrasting.
Website
Other

Spotsylvania County Schools: Curriculum Maps

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site features an outline of how to implement the use of curriculum maps into a school district curriculum program.
Unit Plan
Pamela Seed

Rice: Latitude: The Art and Science of 15th Century Navigation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a great site to read about how navigation began in Europe and what tools were used. Make sure to read the segments on coastal navigation, maps, and ocean currents.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Effect of Latitude on Climate

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How latitude affects the climate of a region.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Effect of Latitude on Climate

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How latitude affects the climate of a region.
Interactive
Math Science Nucleus

I. Science Ma Te: Integrating Science, Math and Technology

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site offers a wealth of online textbook-related materials that encourage the discovery of science in the world around us. Enter the site to access material on specific topics. Each section contains reading material (complete with...
eBook
Other

Classzone: Weather Forecasters Use Advanced Technologies [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
An excerpt from an earth science textbook. The chapter shown here covers concepts about how weather data is collected, displayed and how meteorologists forecast fronts and storms.
Graphic
Curated OER

Latitude: The Art and Science of 15th Century Navigation

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a great site to read about how navigation began in Europe and what tools were used. Make sure to read the segments on coastal navigation, maps, and ocean currents.
Lesson Plan
US Geological Survey

Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation: Watershed

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Explore the characteristics of a watershed through these multiple intelligences learning activities. Activities will help students define a watershed as well as read the features on a topographic map. Site also includes background...
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Electrostatics With Conductors

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive tutorial students will find out why the electric field inside a conductor is zero. They can learn to read maps of equipotential surfaces surrounding charged conductors and map electric field lines from those...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Tornados in the Us

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Overview: In this lesson, students will learn the basics about how tornadoes are formed, and when and where they are most likely to occur. They will learn that the United States is the country most...