Inquiry into Earth and Space Science @ UNI - Chad Heinzel
Weekly guides
Geology Unit
Mineals (short)
Weather Unit
Geospatial Awareness Unit
Global Climate Change (Lifestyle Project)
Topogrpahic Maps, GPS, GIS
Study Outline for Exam 3
Astronomy Unit
Origin of the Earth and its History
Origin of Modern Astornomy thorugh observations
Applied Astronomy
Study Outline for the Final Exam
Checkpoint help
Chapter 7 Rocks and Minerals
Lab assistance
Minerals (not all 30 but with physical properties)
Weathering vs. Erosion AND Soil vs. Dirt and/or ( soil horizon animation )
Links
Science
How Science Works (Grades 3-5)
Geology
Iowa Geological and Water Survey
United States Geological Survey
Oceans
NOAA - NODC = National Oceanographic Data Center
Slide show - Ocean heat transfer
Slide show - Tropical to Sub-Tropical circulation
The Great Lakes
http://greatlakesliteracy.net/
Weather
Astronomy
Dr. Morgan's astronomy resources page
Dr. Morgan's Planets resources page
Nineplanets.org (a source for data and photos)
NPR Science Friday mp3s
Changing Climate Means Changing Oceans (1/21/11)
Searching For Science in a Glass of Beer (12/03/10)
Americans Fail the Climate Quiz (12/03/10)
Gulf Oil Spill Reveals New Oil Earting Bacteria (2010)