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REVIEW:
This site is packed with resources for K-12 teachers and students as well as anyone curious about natural science.
Teachers will find loads of lesson plans and activities for a wide range of grade levels. Lesson plans are organized
into three categories; Changing World, Geography and Earth Science, and include background information, classroom
activities, materials, and extensions. Homework help is available for students along with ideas for making science
projects more creative. Students will also enjoy the interactive games such as Trivia and Topo Bingo and can
download coloring pages, printable bookmarks, and clip art. To satisfy the explorer's curiosity, research tools
are available that include glossaries, maps, fact sheets, information on careers in science, and the opportunity
to email a geologist with your questions as well as a section on special topics such as natural hazards, water,
rocks, natural resources and more. Fun Stuff includes a Map Wizard that helps generate a personalized map, E-cards,
and wallpaper for your computer. |
December 2005
