atmosphereaxisbiospherecontour linecoordinate systemcrustcrustdayelevationequatorglobegradientgravityhachure linehorizonhydrosphereinner coreisobarisolineisothermlandformlatitudelithospherelocal (solar) timelongitudemantlemapmeridian of longitudemesosphereoblate...
Selected Labs and Activities — Observation and Measurement
Labs and activities: “Observation and Measurement““STEM Challenge: Building a Spaghetti Tower” — Becca Parker“A Lesson on Density” — Linda McCall Note: These selected labs and activities have been created by different teachers, so the formats of the materials will...
ESRT – Observation and Measurement
equations for rate of change (p. 1)equation for percent deviation (error) (p. 1)properties of water (p. 1)average chemical composition (p. 10)schemes for identifying rocks (pp. 6 – 7)temperature and pressure conversion charts (p. 13)minerals (p. 16)
Terms grouped by sub-topics – Observation and Measurement
observationssensesinstrumentsmeasurementinferencesclassificationpropertymatter/substanceexpand/contractfreeze/meltphaseinterfacecyclical changenon-cyclical changeequilibriumdynamic equilibriumpollutantspowers of tenpercent deviation (percent error)independent...
Terms in alphabetical order – Observations and Measurements
Observations and Measurements bar graphclassificationcyclical changedirect relationshipdynamic equilibriumequilibriumexpandfreezeinferencesinstrumentsinterfaceinverse relationshipline graphmattermeasurementnoncyclical changeobservationspercent deviation (percent...
Background
These lists have been created through the efforts of many science educators. The project began to take shape during a two-day workshop in advance of the 2nd New York State Earth Science Teachers Conference, held at the Lamont Campus of Columbia University in...
Spatial Thinking
OFFERED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ST. THOMAS AQUINAS COLLEGEGRADUATE EDUCATION COURSE GED 7214 (2 or 3 credits) Our Planet Earth is but one component of the Solar System, which is but one component of the Milky Way Galaxy and the Universe. Understanding...
Oceanography
Terms in alphabetical orderTerms grouped by sub-topicsMiddle School (ILS) TermsKey ideasSelected Labs and ActivitiesSelected websitesESRTPSES Core ConceptsILS Core Concepts
Integrating Educational Technologies
Integrating Educational Technologies into Your Classrooms There is no denying that students today don’t know what it is to grow up without immediate access to information and the internet. This generation has literally been connected since birth. It has come to a...
STUDENTS
STUDENTSSELECTED WEB SITESSELECTED POWERPOINTS AND ACTIVITIES SELECTED LONG-TERM PROJECT/SCIENCE FAIR/EXTRA CREDIT POSSIBILITIESEARTH SCIENCE CURRICULUM UNITSBROWSE THROUGH SELECTED SLIDE SHOWS CREATED FOR e2c WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES