About this trail:
Some of my favorite sites-- plus a few more!-- for fun information on the Earth, Earth systems and environmental issues.
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Great active resource-- focuses on extremophiles, ecological footprints and infectious diseases.
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A personal favorite: Investigate with your class the complexities of snowpack formation with a hands-on sugar-flour-mashed potato flakes model activity.
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Learn what makes weather wet and wild, do cool activities, and become
hot at forecasting the weather on Web Weather for Kids!
hot at forecasting the weather on Web Weather for Kids!
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A great brainstorming site for science fair projects.
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An elementary and preschool appropriate resource on air, garbage and recycling, you and your environment,
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Interaction based resource with animation, connections to local resources, and a broad selection of Earth science related topics.
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This site is a great introduction to basic Earth structure, Earth energy, biosphere, climates, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and climate.
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Another great ocean-focused site, with local and national resources.
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The big resource behind all resources-- "where discoveries begin"




