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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Groundwater Detectives

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Student teams locate a contaminant spill in a hypothetical site by measuring the pH of soil samples. Then they predict the direction of groundwater flow using mathematical modeling. They also use the engineering design process to come up...
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Activity
US Geological Survey

Usgs: Plate Tectonics and Mid Oceanic Ridges

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent graphics and understandable text about all aspects of plate tectonics including mid-ocean ridges.
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Handout
Idaho State University

Idaho State University: Groundwater Contaminant Plumes [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand what a contaminant plume is when examining groundwater flow. Recognize the shape and what they're made up of.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Groundwater Pollution

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How groundwater can be polluted.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Rock, Rumble

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text explaining what causes volcanoes to erupt. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Feather

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Drawing of a large showy feather.