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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Moon

For Students 6th - 8th
In this space science learning exercise, middle schoolers complete each of the statements with the correct word or phrase about the moon. Then they identify four ways that scientists believe the moon was formed, selecting one and writing...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Environmental Chemistry

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders are introduced to the topic of Environmental Chemistry. In groups, they review the steps within the scientific method and develop their own hypothesis and design an experiment. They solve equations related to the...
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Website
Other

University of East Anglia: Climatic Research Unit

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a site from a university page of the University of East Anglia that is focused on climatic research. It offers links to information sheets, research areas, publications, and other climate links. Each of the information sheets...
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Handout
NASA

Nasa Space Place: What Is an Aurora?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about auroras and their causes, and see some auroras caught on camera.
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Article
National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: The Nitrogen Cycle

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting information on the Nitrogen Cycle as it relates to the Earth system.