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Earth Explorers Poster (PDF, 1MB)
This classroom poster highlights 14 NASA Earth explorers and their careers. It also includes some tips for teachers on how to use the poster in classroom lessons, advice from one teacher using NASA materials, and information about how NASA studies the Earth. |
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| Resource Sheets |
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Discovering Careers in Earth Sciences - Grades 6 to 12 (PDF, 864 KB)
This collection of online and multimedia resources will lead students to new ways of engaging Earth Science and help teachers prepare classroom lessons for grades 6 to 12. |
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Discovering Careers in Earth Sciences Grades K to 5 (PDF, 774 KB)
This resource includes some fun links for students in grades K to 5, as well as suggestions for online materials and sources for teachers. |
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| Use this Website |
NASA ESW 2012 Webquest
Download this PDF file, which will help your students navigate through the Discovering Careers in Earth Science website. |
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Blog Posts for Educators
Discover What NASA’s Earth Explorer’s Study - Blog posts, articles, and other resources broken down by subject area
Blog posts and science standards - How to use blog posts to address science standards
How to use these blog posts - Suggestions for creating classroom activities |
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| Websites |
Climate Kids: Green Careers
This multimedia-rich site uses age-appropriate language, games, and humorous illustrations and animations to help explain the important issue of climate change. The Green Careers section features interviews with folks involved in a variety of green careers. |
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Women@NASA: Earth Explorers
This website features a collection of interviews with and articles about female Earth explorers at NASA. |
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GLOBE Contrail Site: Careers
This website describes a variety of career options for students interested in clouds and contrails, including working in education or government, meteorology, aeronautics, and more! |
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Elementary GLOBE
This instructional unit is composed of five modules designed to introduce students to the study of Earth system science (ESS). Through science-based storybooks and classroom activities, the modules address ESS and interrelated subjects such as weather, hydrology, phenology and soils. |
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GLOBE Scientist’s Blog
In this online journal, scientists from the GLOBE educational program post their thoughts, comments and philosophies about a variety of science topics, such as climate and climate change. Students have the opportunity to share comments and discuss the topics with each other. |
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NASA EDGE
These videos and profiles offer a unique look at NASA through the eyes of its thousands of scientists. |
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NASA E-Clips
These short, relevant educational video segments inspire and engage students, helping them see real-world connections to NASA science. |
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| Blogs |
| My Big Fat Planet
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| Earth Observatory: Notes from the Field
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| What on Earth
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| Observe Your World
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