The
background image is a composite of the Earth, as seen
from space at night.
It is a great representation of both population and
energy use throughout the industrialized world
USGS-
Water Cycle
Hydrological cycle/distribution for the
Earth.
Includes easy to use tabs for lesson planning.
Current US
Wind Map
Map of Current Wind
Patterns across
the United
States. It is useful for several
meteorological lessons.
Adopt
a City
This website
has a great lesson for teaching about
meteorology and weather. It also helps students
understand how weather can share similar characteristics,
or differ, across various distances.
Teach-nology
Teach-nology is for
more than just science. It is a great teacher
resource site with lesson plans, rubrics, and more.
There are
sections for the Arts, Social Studies, Math and so much
more.
Check
it out and see what you think.
Cloud
Wheel
If you are like me, clouds can be a bit
overwhelming. While
I know the names of the various clouds, I
still can't seem to
identify them in the field. This is a great PDF from
NOAA
that can help your students better identify cloud
formations.
Teacher
Vision
Lesson material for various grades and topics.
This
is a great place to find lesson plans and
media
for any classroom. Be aware that
membership is required. However, there is a
free
trial so you can see if it is right for you.
Image Courtesy of
NASA: http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/