Environmental Science
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Exploring Earth
Earth science textbook introducing students to the Earth's structure and motion, rocks and minerals, atmosphere and weather, and water resources.
Earth Systems
Learn about plate tectonics, biomes, spheres, cycles, diversity, adaptation, and more.
NASA Earth Observatory
Explore with scientists the causes and effects of climatic and environmental change through the use of real satellite data.
Earthguide
Educational resource in earth and environmental sciences for students and teachers. Features articles, maps, an image library, and more.
The United Nations Environment Program: Freshwater
Find out why the decline in the quantity and quality of freshwater is becoming so important. Learn about water scarcity, water and sanitation, water quality, groundwater and floods and droughts.
Extreme Oil
Follow four barrels of oil as they travel from the ground to the gas pump, learn about key events in science, politics, and the environment over time, and explore the technology -- past, present, and future -- behind oil extraction.
The Wild Classroom
As an organization of next generation scientists, the goal of this site is to provide teachers and students with quality videos for use in their classrooms.
Cool Science News
Labspaces.net is a social network for the scientific community designed to spread scientific news, maintain and create friendships, and harbor collaboration through the internet.
Center for Disease Control - Environmental Health
A huge website that catalogs every possible threat to our environment. Whether you want information on noise pollution, lead poisoning, air quality, algae blooms, or another environment safety issue, this site is a great starter.
Rader's Geography4Kids
This site has an introduction to the earth sciences that includes topics on the Earth's structure, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
Bonus Links
World Heritage Tour
Take virtual tours of many of the 788 sites that are on the World Heritage List. Be in places like the Forbidden City in China or the Pyramids of Egypt.
Plants For Kids!
Crash course in plants, how to identify them, and a bunch of fun experiments to try.
Exploring Time
Cool page about time and its effects. Lots of videos, interactive projects, and quizzes.
File Management or Where did it go?
Explains the various drives on a computer, how things are organized, how to move vs. copy files, and of course, how to search for files.
Music Software Tutorials
A collection of links on music creation articles. Read an artist's account of how they compose their music and do a step by step walkthrough of making a music video.
