WorldWatcher free download: http://www.worldwatcher.northwestern.edu/software.htm
ArcGIS - Mapping Our World Using GIS: www.esri.com/software/arcgis/about/how-to-buy.html
The Best Site on Geological Time - Use interactive to see time represented as a long book: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/geotime/gtiframe.html
For the Geological Time Scale see and use part 9 of the interactive above.
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
Layers of the Earth Diagram: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/inside.html
Sci Links from NSTA: http://www.rocksandminerals.com/rockcycle.htm
What's the difference between rocks and minerals - Rocks for Kids: http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/identification.html#difference
How rocks and minerals are formed - Rocks for Kids: http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/howrocks.html
Types of Rocks: http://www.moorlandschool.co.uk/earth/rockcycle.htm
PowerPoint of Earth's Materials: http://www.science.sjsu.edu/scied/255/PPT02/earthmaterials.htm
Webquest - Glencoe - Are Manmade Gems Real: http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078807239/student_view0/chapter5/webquest.html
The Best Site on Geological Time - Use interactive to see time represented as a long book: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/geotime/gtiframe.html
Explorations Through Time: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explotime.html
Pangea and maps of each time period: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/past/geologic_time.html
Great Resources: UNC Earth Science Sites: http://www.geosci.unc.edu/ESresources/ES12795.html
Half life Activity: http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/cents_time.htm
USGS: http://www.usgs.gov/
USGS Big List of Websites to study Volcanoes and Earth Science : http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Servers/earth_servers.html
Forces of Nature: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/forcesofnature/
Window to the Universe: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/geology/geology.html
See many topics: www.geology.com
Earth Science in the Classroom - Activities: http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/activities.htm
National Science Education Standards for Earth Science: http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/edustand.htm
Geography 4 Kids: http://www.geography4kids.com/
The Study of Earth - Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/index.php
Milagro - Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observations: Air Pollution: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/milagro/milagro_kids.html
Global Warming: http://www.esa.int/esaCP/GGGUN260NDC_Protecting_0.html
Coriolis Effect: http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/glossary/coriolis_effect.html
Mohorovicic: http://geology.com/articles/mohorovicic-discontinuity.shtml
Geology for Kids: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/
The Earth Inside Out: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0037-the-earth-earth-inside-out.php
Earth's Structure - Awesome Site: http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/7th/earth/sciber/intro.htm
Earth Floor Describes Spheres: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/spheres.html
Earth's soil: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0001-the-lithosphere.php
Plate tectonics and Layers of the Earth: http://www.solarviews.com/eng/earthint.htm
*This Dynamic Earth - The story of Plate Tectonics: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/dynamic.html
What went on BEFORE PANGEA: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/Pangaea.html
Plate Tectonics PowerPoint from Oceanography Program - http://www.oceanleadership.org/education/deep-earth-academy/educators/classroom-activities/modeling-plate-tectonics/
Earth Floor explains Plate Tectonics: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/plates1.html
Plate Tectonics: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/interior/plate_tectonics.html
Discover Our Earth with Pictures: http://www.discoverourearth.org/student/tectonics/index.html
Plate Tectonics Introduction: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/tectonics/intro.html
Plate Tectonics Interactives: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/tectonics/transform.html
Plate Tectonics Enchanted Learning Interactive and Quiz: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/activities/radiobuttonquiz/Tectonicspz.shtml
Pangea and Underwater Exploration: http://www.divediscover.whoi.edu/tectonics/infomod.html
Paleontology Portal: http://www.paleoportal.org/index.php?globalnav=time_space§ionnav=period&period_id=9
Lithosphere and maps: http://www.globalchange.umich.edu/globalchange1/current/lectures/evolving_earth/evolving_earth.html
NASA Quiz Continental Drift: http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/quiz.html
Pangea vs. Modern Day Earth: http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/education/student/continental_puzzle.html
Plate Tectonics with News of Research: http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=66
Geology for Kids: Layers of the Earth: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/index.php
Evolving Earth: http://www.globalchange.umich.edu/globalchange1/current/lectures/evolving_earth/evolving_earth.html
The Dynamic Planet / Map: http://www.minerals.si.edu/tdpmap/
More Great Sites / Geological Society of America: http://www.geosociety.org/educate/resources/i_tecton.htm
Natural Disasters: http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/Naturaldisasters.html
Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Mudslides, Avalanches: http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/NaturalDisasters.html#Plate_Tectonics
Tsunamis Scavenger Hunt: http://www.everydayteaching.com/Treks/Tsunami.Mini.trekII.html
Geological Events - PBS American Field Guide: http://pbs-afg.onstreammedia.com/vss-bin/vss_SR/pbs_afg/search?template=search.tmpl&query_field8=clabel_Subcategory&query_op8=contains&query8=Geological
Movie and Quiz - Hurricanes: http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-online-movies.php?movie=Hurricanes
Movie and quiz - Lightning: http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-online-movies.php?movie=Lightning
Movie and quiz - Tornadoes: http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-online-movies.php?movie=Tornadoes
Volcanic lightening Picture: http://www.weather.com/outlook/videos/amazing-photos-of-volcano-and-lightning-17045
Volcanic Lightening explained: http://www.weather.com/outlook/videos/amazing-photos-of-volcano-and-lightning-17045#17053
Great PowerPoint - endorsed: http://www.earth4567.com/talks/volcanoes.html
News March 21st Volcano: http://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/scitech/2010/03/21/volcano-erupts-iceland/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fscitech+%28Text+-+SciTech%29
USGS Volcano FAQs page: http://www.volcano.si.edu/faq/
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
National Geographic Volcanoes 101 Video: http://videos.howstuffworks.com/Volcanoes_101-video.htm
How Volcanoes Work: http://science.howstuffworks.com/volcano.htm
How Stuff Works Volcanoe Video: http://videos.howstuffworks.com/volcano-video.htm
Volcano model extreme: http://www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com/volcano_model.html
Facts about Volcanoes: http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/LivingWith/VolcanicFacts/misc_volcanic_facts_questions.html
Volcano Facts: http://green.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/volcano-profile.html
USGS Volcano Page: http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/
Learn about Volcanoes in the USA: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/volcus/index.html
Volcano WebQuest: http://www.rocksforkids.com/WebQuest/VolcanoWebQuest.htm
Volcano: http://www.solarviews.com/eng/tervolc.htm
Volcano Scavenger Hunt: http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/KSD/DE/research/volcano_ws.html
Volcano World: http://volcano.und.edu/
Volcanism: http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/find_eruptions.cfm
Virtual Tour: http://volcano.und.edu/
Volcanic Activity Video - PBS American Field Guide: http://pbs-afg.onstreammedia.com/vss-bin/vss_SR/pbs_afg/search?template=search.tmpl&query_field8=clabel_Subcategory&query_op8=contains&query8=Volcanic
Dinosaur Floor explains volcanoeshttp://www.cet.edu/ete/modules/msese/dinosaurflr/volcanoes.html
Volcano Kids Quiz - really cool - answers take you to sites with volcano pictures: http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/kids/quiz.html
Good PowerPoint about volcanoes: http://hs-staffserver.stjames.k12.mn.us/~fraken/powerpoint.webpages/volcanoes/Volcanoes.htm
PowerPoint notes about volcanoes: http://staff.bcc.edu/mzamkoto/ppt_psc/Volcanoes.pdf
webquest - volcanoes - chemical reaction - Glencoe: http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078807239/student_view0/chapter20/webquest.html
How Earthquakes Work: http://www.howstuffworks.com/earthquake.htm
Earthquake definition from Berkely and world map: http://seismo.berkeley.edu/blogs/seismoblog.php/2008/09/29/where-earthquakes-occur
Earthquakes 101 Video: http://videos.howstuffworks.com/Earthquake_101-video.htm
How Earthquades Work Video: http://videos.howstuffworks.com/earthquake-video.htm
Facts about Earthquakes for Kids: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids/
USGS Earthquake Page: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
*USGS FAQs about Earthquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/faq/?showAll=yes
Global Seismic Monitoring: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/monitoring/gsn.php
Facts about Earthquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/facts.php
Earthquakes and geological disasters: http://www.uky.edu/KGS/
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
Introduction to erosion: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0059-introduction-to-erosion.php
Erosion by Water Processes: http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0074-erosion-rivers-lakes-streams.php
Erosion links: http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=2849
WebQuest: Weathering and Erosion: http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/weather/index.htm
Geography for Kids - Great Erosion site: http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_erosion.html
Geography for Kids - Great Weathering site: http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_weathering.html
Buy Fossils: www.fossilicious.com
Fossil Site: www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com
Great Make a Fossil lesson plan: http://www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com/fossilization.html
Fossils: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/past/geologic_time.html
Pictures of Fossils: http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/fossils.html
Dinosaur Floor: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/dinosaur.html
Earth Floor explains Geological Time: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/geotime.html
PBS Field Guide Video: http://pbs-afg.onstreammedia.com/vss-bin/vss_SR/pbs_afg/search?template=search.tmpl&query_field8=clabel_Subcategory&query_op8=contains&query8=Glaciers
The Best Site on Geological Time - Use interactive to see time represented as a long book: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/geotime/gtiframe.html
Use Toilet paper to represent geological time: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/teachers/ToiletPaperTime.pdf
Explorations Through Time: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explotime.html
Paleontology Portal: http://www.paleoportal.org/index.php?globalnav=time_space§ionnav=period&period_id=9
Earth Floor explains Geological Time: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/geotime.html
Geology With Backyard Nature: http://www.backyardnature.net/g/geology.htm
Show Geological Time using Toilet Paper: http://serc.carleton.edu/quantskills/activities/TPGeoTime.html
Students make a Geological Time Line: http://www.geology.wisc.edu/~museum/hughes/GeoTimeScale1.html
Geological Time Machine Interactive Site: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/timeform.html
Geological Time Machine Classroom Activity: http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/lessons/time.mac.html
Geological Time Interactive Tour: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/geologictime.php
The Geological Time Scale: http://www.backyardnature.net/g/geo-time.htm
School Yard Geology / USGS: http://education.usgs.gov/schoolyard/index.html
The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom: http://www.minerals.net/
Geology With Backyard Nature: http://www.backyardnature.net/g/geology.htm
Resources: http://www.uky.edu/KGS/
USGS Homepage: http://geology.usgs.gov/index.shtml
USGS Mineral Page: http://minerals.usgs.gov/
Rocks: http://www.rocksforkids.com/
Scavenger Hunt - Minerals: http://www.putnamscienceonline.com/MINERALS definition and scavenger hunt directions.mht
Scavenger Hunt - Rocks and Minerals: http://www.trumbull.k12.oh.us/teachers/resources/InternetHunt/rockshunt.htm
The Rock Cycle: http://www.cet.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rock.html
Rocks and Minerals - PBS videos - American Field Guide: http://pbs-afg.onstreammedia.com/vss-bin/vss_SR/pbs_afg/search?template=search.tmpl&query_field8=clabel_Subcategory&query_op8=contains&query8=Geological
Geoscience Georgia: http://facstaff.gpc.edu/~pgore/gore.htm
Earth Science Misconceptions: http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/intro/misconception_list.html
Earth Science Misconceptions: http://newton.bhsu.edu/eps/misconceptions.html
Three types of Rocks: http://www.galleries.com/rocks/default.htm
The difference between a mineral and a rock: http://www.galleries.com/