James Ebert (SUNY Oneonta)
E.S. and other Listservs Archived E.S. List-serv messages Earth Science Websites From New York Teachers
SelectedTeacher-Created Sites of Interest
Charles Burrows (Spring Valley High School) creates some of the best animations and other review materials for Regents E.S.
Earth Science Students – CLICK HERE!!! – Earth Science Home Earth Science Activities and Labs
Hangman games Interactive Regents Exams Earth Science References Tables (pdf)
Regents Exams images
Christopher Sheehan ((Baldwin SHS, Baldwin, NY) hosts New York Science Teacher.
Direct link to Earth Science resources E.S. Share-a-Thon
Steve Kluge (retired from Fox Lane HS)
http://www.stevekluge.com/geoscience/default.html http://stevekluge.com/geoscience/regentses/regents.html
Of special interest for users of Google Earth: http://www.stevekluge.com/geoscience/ges/default.html
Kluge’s Geoscience News (blog)
Margie Turrin (LDEO): POLAR I.C.E. Interactive Climate Education: Curriculum & Education Activities
Ken Abbott (Grand Avenue Middle School) provides ES Learning Resources, including “Science Selfies.”
Gail K. Bennington and J. Bret Bennington: NYS Geology
Michael Breed: Earth Science Literacy Labs
John Cafarella: Science Gnus
Scott Danville (Beekmantown High School) Earth Science Is Cool
Greg Flick (North Syracuse Junior High School) “Earth Science songbook“
Michael Freedman (Benjamin N. Cardozo HS, Bayside, NY) Earthphile
Joe Henderson (Roth MS, Rush-Henrietta School District) “Quotes to Ponder“
Christine Girtain (Toms River South, NJ) Quia Educational activities
Michael P. Klimetz (John Dewey H.S., Brooklyn, NY)
Jonathan Kowalik (Plainedge M.S.)
Tom McGuire: Rock Collecting Locations in Westchester Geology
Phil Medina (R.C. Murphy JHS, Stony Brook) “Mr. Sci Guy Earth Science”
Zach Miller (John Jay HS) “Discover Earth Science”
Dr. Bruce Railsback (U. of Georgia): Geological diagrams
Rose Sanders (Mt. Vernon HS) NYESTA (New York Earth Science Teachers Association)
Chris Visco (Sachem S.D. ) “New York Earth Science Teacher”
Help in Preparing for the Regents Earth Science Exam
Julie Ann Hugick and Brian Hugick provide this guide for an Earth Science Reference Table (2011) review
Deena Bollinger Kramarczyk (South Orangetown Middle School): Vocabulary for the Regents E.S. Exam
Christopher Sheehan and Glenn Dolphin: “100 Illustrated Ways to Pass the Earth Science Regents“
Sheila Ornstein (South JHS, Newburgh) provides these suggested web sites for reviewing Earth Science concepts.
Fred Welfare (H.S. for the Humanities, Queens, NY): Important Regents Terms Non-Regents Terms
Michael Stark (Schuylerville) provides this vocabulary list.
Seth Horowitz (Blind Brook MS) provides these parallel tasks for Part D:
Practice for Part D
Rock & Mineral ID
Locating an Epicenter
Finding Epicenters
Orbits and Ellipses
Tom Gazda
Locating an Epicenter
NESTA 2014 – 15 Workshop slideshows — For all NESTA/Windows to the Universe workshops presentations
- How Weird Can It Get Fall 2014 Long Beach
- Earth Science Rocks Workshop Fall 2014 NSTA Orlando (1)
- Harnessing ESS Fall NSTA 2014 Long Beach
- Using Data Workshop NSTA Fall 2014 Long Beach
Additional Selected Resources
AP (Advanced Placement) Central
Cary Institute of Ecosystems Studies
Hudson Data Jam Student Competition 2015 Winners
Center for Science Teaching and Learning
Duke Geological Labs (Charles Merguerian, Hofstra University)
Earth Science World Image Bank
Exploring the Environment Teacher Pages
Free Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
Good Thinking (Smithsonian Science Education Center)
Hooked on Science with Jason Lindsey
Ideas for Going Green in the Classroom
Jigzone Jigsaw Puzzle Paradise
Middle School Science–Earth Science (Free Lesson Plans for 5-8 Science)
Molecular Expressions “Science, Optics, and You”
National Park Service “Paleontology in the Parks”
New York Academy of Sciences–Pathways to Science
Regents Earth Science (High School) “Wikibook”
CIRES — Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Studies
Online Textbook Links
Exploring Earth — McDougal Littell
Understanding Earth 3e — W H Freeman