Geophysical Science Links:
This page will give you important links that you may use for your homework, assignments, or projects.
Semester I
Google slide show
Use this for Introduction - believe it or not
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gv5vW4jMVh6t7uT92UoZd-x5ovKdpFSlu5Ql9Cc1QOw/present?slide=id.i33
Link for credible sources:
https://www.commonsense.org/education/lesson-plans/evaluating-legitimate-sources
Citation using APA format information
Citation Machine
http://www.citationmachine.net/apa/cite-a-book
or
Scribbr
https://www.scribbr.com/apa-citation-generator/#/
Link to credible articles:
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/education/resource-library/?q=&page=1&per_page=25
https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/
Infographics checklist:
https://easel.ly/blog/the-complete-infographic-checklist/
or use piktochart
Unit 1:
Astrology vs Astronomy
Link to astrology site
https://www.astrology-zodiac-signs.com/
Links to Buzzfeed Quizzes
https://www.buzzfeed.com/blossom_92/choose-some-random-things-and-i-will-guess-your-zo-94v99eveum
https://www.buzzfeed.com/hattiemad/we-can-guess-your-zodiac-sign-based-on-these-twelv-6lbc35fnhp
Link to Berkeley astrology site
https://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/astrology_checklist
Nasa's Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
science.nasa.gov/ems/01_intro
Short article on the atom
http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/28/world/europe/new-chemical-element/index.html
Introduction only:
https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/themes/chemistry/malmstrom/
Link for Astronomical images in different wavelengths:
Use this for Big Bang
www.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/phy03_int_chandra/
Link for Stellar Spectra
Use this for Big Bang
http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/science/light/color/spectra/index.html
Link for Big Bang Article
Use this for Breaking down the prompt
http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Big-Bang/lesson/Big-Bang-HS-ES/?referrer=featured_content
Link for Doppler Shift interactive in Big Bang
http://highered.mheducation.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=swf::800::600::/sites/dl/free/0072482621/78778/Doppler_Nav.swf::Doppler%20Shift%20Interactive
LINK for the Earth's Energy Budget
Use this for energy budget -- Life Cycle of the Sun
http://science-edu.larc.nasa.gov/energy_budget/pdf/EarthsEnergyBudget-Storyboard_031913_sm.pdf
Link on Astronomical glossary terms:
http://www.seasky.org/astronomy/astronomy-glossary.html#Z
Link on Mysteries of the Sun Book:
http://missionscience.nasa.gov/sun/MysteriesOfTheSun_Book.pdf
Link for the Apollo hoax
http://www.ufos-aliens.co.uk/cosmicapollo.html
Link for My Solar System Animation
https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/my-solar-system/my-solar-system_en.html
Unit 2:
Link for physical features of the Sea
Use this for seafloor spreading in plate tectonics
http://legacy.mos.org/oceans/planet/features.html
CAS- Plate Tectonics:
- https://manoa.hawaii.edu/exploringourfluidearth/node/1348
- https://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/developing.html
- https://www.earthobservatory.sg/faq-on-earth-sciences/how-do-we-know-age-seafloor
- https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/age-of-the-seafloor-topography/
- https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/edu/learning/2_midocean_ridges/activities/midocean_ridge.html#none
- https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/02/140224-oldest-crust-australia-zircon-science/
- https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/08/mediterranean-sea-may-harbor-piece-oldest-ocean-crust
https://www.quora.com/How-old-is-the-Earth’s-crust
Types of Plate Boundaries:
https://www.google.com/search?q=map+of+types+of+plate+boundaries&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS850US850&sxsrf=ACYBGNRyEA-E4ISqTWoKy0WmVmau0evVBQ:1572288155641&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=2b0Gj00l6Wx6eM%253A%252CLWzDtVu_YQXVYM%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kTgM1u8BHTQN4doffjJufAyhg_FOw&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwisoIHozb_lAhXRjp4KHZ5MDi0Q9QEwAHoECAYQHA&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=2b0Gj00l6Wx6eM:
Interactive rock cycle with quiz
https://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/index.html
Density Lab Alternative
https://contrib.pbslearningmedia.org/WGBH/arct15/SimBucket/Simulations/densitylab/content/index.html
Unit 3:
Links on Earthquakes:
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/interactive/forces-nature/
Virtual Earthquake Lab:
www.geo.mtu.edu/UPSeis/waves.html
https://www.sciencecourseware.org/VirtualEarthquake/
Semester II
Unit 4:
Geological Timeline Activity
http://www.dynamicearth.co.uk/media/1514/geological-timeline-pack.pdf
Link for Water Cycle
Use this for semester 2 - Effects of Water
http://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle.html
Virtual Runoff and Erosion Lab
http://gtm-media.discoveryeducation.com/videos/dsc/externalApplications/accessible/virtual_labs-es/Erosion/index.html
Shape it Up!!
Use this for semester 2 - Erosion and weathering
www.kineticcity.com/mindgames/warper/
Demo Link
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHsx1RiApTE&index=3&list=PLglkhuebgZ3VCtwscnmKSy58tLKBXJvVv
Link to weathering demo
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv8_WAE2yGg
Link to chemical weathering demo
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvCLp1OuQt0&index=5&t=1s&list=PLglkhuebgZ3VCtwscnmKSy58tLKBXJvVv
Water erosion video segments
Weather and Erosion Crash course for kids:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-Iak3Wvh9c
Hawaiian coastal cliffs
http://rmpbs.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nat08.earth.geol.eros.cliffs/nature-hawaiian-coastal-cliffs/
Water erosion
http://rmpbs.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nat08.earth.geol.eros.erosion/nature-water-erosion/
Weathering and Erosion
summarize background essay and answer 5 discussion questions.
http://nsdl.oercommons.org/courses/erosion-and-weathering/view
Weather and Erosion Jeopardy
http://www.regentsearthscience.com/jeopardy/erosion/jeopardy.htm
Graphing Tutorial
Use this for Chemical weathering
https://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/help/user_guide/graph/whentouse.aspAssessment on effects of water
Use this for example of pictures for assessment
www.doe.virginia.gov/instruction/gifted_ed/project_promise/science_curriculum/grade_two/handouts/earth_science/weathering_erosion_pictures.pdf
Unit 6:
Carbon Cycle
http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Water/co2_cycle.html
Interactive game:
www.windows2universe.org/earth/climate/carbon_cycle.html
Understanding Climate Change & The Role of Nature in Creating Resilience (6 parts)
https://www.natureworkseverywhere.org/resources/understanding-climate-change/
Poster - Impacts of Climate Change
www.koshland-science-museum.org/explore-the-science/earth-lab/impacts
Links for all data sets for the poster:
docs.google.com/document/d/1FwDjfdl66GzjIUUHghiUW9U3Quxuwl3VqXyE2sB-C-o/edit?usp=sharing
Link for Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/circles/Lesson-3/Newton-s-Law-of-Universal-Gravitation
Links on Matter Webquest:
http://www.funbrain.com/measure/index.html - INTRO
http://www.vtaide.com/png/matter.htm - TASK #2
http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_states.html - TASK#3
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/sci/A0832242.html - TASK#4
http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/atoms/states.html -TASK#5
http://nobel.scas.bcit.ca/chem0010/unit2/2.3_changes.htm# -TASK#8
http://www.quia.com/quiz/303980.html -TASK#9