Upcoming Events 2023 – 2024 Calendar of Selected Events  GSA Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA Oct 14 – 18, 2023** Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Open House, Palisades, NY, 7 Oct 2023** NSTA Fall Conferences Kansas City Oct 24 – 26, 2023 NSTA...

AGI State Indicators of of K -12 Geoscience EducationUN Sustainable Development Solutions NetworkNational Center for Science Education“Revolution in Earth and Space Science Education”Earth Education Toolbook (SERC)“Earth Science World Image Bank”UCAR Digital Image...

“BIG IDEAS”     The concept of “Big Ideas” in education stems in part from the work of Grant Wiggins, co-author of Understanding by Design. “Big Ideas: Exploring the Essential Questions of Education“ is the online journal of Authentic...

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES   LDEO E2C Summer 2020 TEACHER INSTITUTES Organized by Dr. Michael J PassowEarth2Class Workshops at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory TO GET ON THE MAILING LIST OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACTmichael@earth2class.org ...

[Note: See “Selected Labs and Activities” for additional resources] AMS DataStreme Ocean National Ocean Survey NOS Education Discovery KitsNOAA Ocean ExplorerOcean Explorer curriculumOE National Geographic Society “From Sea to Shining Sea” Accompanying lesson plans:...

1.2e.  Earth’s early atmosphere formed as a result of the outgassing of water vapor, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and lesser amounts of other gases from its interior. 1.2f.  Earth’s oceans formed as a result of precipitation over millions of years.  The presence of an...

Properties of water  (p. 1)Landscape Regions of New York State (p. 2)Surface Currents (p. 4)Tectonic Plates (p. 5)Sediment sizes (p. 6)Geologic History (pp. 8 – 9)Average chemical composition (p. 10)Inferred properties of Earth’s Interior (p. 11)Global Pressure and...

Lesson Plans to Promote Mastery of NGSS and Common Core Standards Draft lessons plans developed through grant support from the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) “Tales of the Resolution”Download...

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