Sea Floor Spreading: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/developing.html
Diagram of Plate Spreading: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/Farallon.html
What is a Tectonic Plate: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/tectonic.html
USGS Volcanic activity reports: http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/
USGS Volcanoes of the world: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/
Map of volcanoes USGS is discussing this week - requires JAVA: http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/usgs/index.cfm?content=worldmap
Locate active volcanoes around the world: http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/usgs/
Volcanoe activity in the USA: http://volcano.wr.usgs.gov/activity/status.php
Volcanoes in the USA: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/volcus/page06.html#theory
How to monitor volcanoes: http://volcano.wr.usgs.gov/activity/methods/seismic/index.php
USGS Volcano FAQs page: http://www.volcano.si.edu/faq/
Highlight this link then copy and paste in "add content" section of Google Earth http://www.oceanleadership.org/education/deep-earth-academy/educators/classroom-activities/an-expedition-to-the-seafloor/
Copy of Worksheet for Google Earth Earthquake Computer Lab Assignment
Measuring Earthquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/faq/?faqID=24
How much damage would each magnitude cause - Mercalli Scale: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/topics/mag_vs_int.php
List of Earthquakes from USGS / last 7 days update: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/quakes_all.php
List of Earthquakes from USGS / last 8-30 days: http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/qed/
USGS Earthquake list and maps: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/
USGS Significant earthquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/
Seismogram locations from USGS: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/helicorders.php
Animations for Earthquake terms: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/animations/
Earthquakes for Kids USGS games and interactives: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/
Learn more about Earthquakes USGS: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/
*This Dynamic Earth - The story of Plate Tectonics: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/dynamic.html
*USGS FAQs about Earthquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/faq/?showAll=yes
Link to Mrs. Putnam's Earth Science Page and scroll down to Earthquakes
What is Universal Time: http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astronomical-applications/astronomical-information-center/universal-time/
What is UTC: http://wwwghcc.msfc.nasa.gov/utc.html
Standard Time Conversions - Convert your local time to Greenwich Mean Time: http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/zones.html
Map with latitude and longitude: http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-maps/world-map-with-latitude-and-longitude.html
Outline map of the world with latitude and longitude: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/xpeditions/atlas/
How to Use Google Sky PowerPoint
* Hubble Photo Gallery: http://hubblesite.org/gallery/album/
* Star Light, Star Bright: http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/light/index.html
* Build the Milky Way: http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/galaxies-galore/build/index.html
Kids Astronomy - learn about deep space objects: http://www.kidsastronomy.com/universe.htm
Photo Gallery of Black Holes: http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/photos/black-holes-gallery/#5093_600x450.jpg
Nearest Gallaxies: http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/galgrps.html
About Stars - Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/stars/startypes.shtml
Popular Search Engines:
http://library.msstate.edu/magnolia/index.asp then go to Middle School Students
Use Ebsco Host to find journal and magazine articles OR use Woldbook Encyclopedia
Remeber Wikipedia is not considered a reliable source...so do NOT use it as a resource
Remeber that search engines are not listed in the bibliography. Use the site it sent you to.
Click here for Resource Links - Universities, Museums, Government Agencies
Investigate your Science Fair Project Interests!!!
Click Here: www.sciencebuddies.org
Go to the "Student" tab
Then click "Topic Selection Wizard" in the paragraph
Complete survey, then check out possible projects.
1. Disease Pre-activity: http://www.diseasedetectives.org/
2. Disease PowerPoint Infromation Below
Click here for Powerpoint Template
Click link to enter CDC site Click here to enter WebMD site
Click here to enter Medical Net
1. Open Powerpoint template then minimize
2. Open link to CDC then toggle between the two
3. Save you PowerPoint after each addition
The first time: File, save as, choose computer location with your user name and the $ sign
create a new folder: "JMS Science",
then save under file name your name disease name class period
For example "shelleyputnamcommoncold2"
4. Save each time after that by clicking the save icon or by going to
"File" then "Save"
5. If you have a jump drive remember to save it on that also.
6. Save your completed work to the Shared File JMS.
File, Save as, shared files JMS, Mrs. Putnam, your period, (make sure your name is in your file name!!!!!!!!!!!), save
