Earth Exploration Toolbook

Creator: Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College | visit site

Grade Range: 8 - 11

Discover a series of online activities, tools, and case studies for using Earth Science data sets. Be sure to read the introductory material about how to use the site. Find the activities and data sets in the "Chapters in the EET" link in the menu on the left. Activities include many related to data sets concerning Climate Change, Air Quality, and more. The site is intended for secondary and college levels.

In the Classroom

Each resource provides lesson plan ideas including questions and all information needed. Use this resource to uncover trends found in data and look at the statements that can be made about these trends. Students can use their findings to compare to present models of Earth systems. Students can also debate whether they support or reject present models and conclusions by scientists.

At Home

Tags

weather, air, pollution, earth, climate, climate change,

Subjects

Current Events, Earth Science/Geology, Science,