This is an oceanography education journal consisting of current oceanography research conducted at NASA by NASA, NOAA, and university researchers and educators. This journal is a collection of articles, classroom activities, readings, teacher/student questions, imagery and much more designed for the grade 9-12 biology/environmental/earth science classroom. There is nothing out there like it and since ... Full description.

Our Water Planet From Space is a videotape of two previously broadcast (1998) live interactive shows that explore the world's oceans. Program 1: Oceans in Motion (30:00): Ocean Circulation-the movement of water carrying heat and matter - not only affects life in the oceans but also weather and climate around the world. Because the oceans are so expansive, covering two-thirds of Earth, the only way ... Full description.

This book cover relates the role the Great Dismal Swamp, NC, plays in the food chain. Full description.

Featuring more than 150 photographs, maps, and NASA satellite images, this atlas charts and celebrates every aspect of the ocean world, from tiny plankton to massive storm systems that rage across thousands of miles. Experts have contributed essays and sidebars on subjects as diverse as deep-sea archeology, plate tectonics, coral reefs, mapping techniques, and El Nino. Readers also go behind the scenes ... Full description.

Mission Geography curriculum support materials link the content, skills, and perspectives of Geography for Life: The National Geography Standards with NASA Earth science missions, research, and science. Mission Geography contains three distinct sets of materials for K-4, 5-8, and 9-12. Full description.

This pop-up book was designed for K-4 students to introduce them to remote sensing. By following Echo's journey through Arizona they become more familiar with map use and remote sensing images. After completing this book, children ages 5-6 should be able to distinguish between what a satellite sees and what Echo sees, be able to identify patterns and color in the satellite image and compare these ... Full description.

This CD contains material for a series of live interactive Internet events during the 1999-2000 field seasons of the National Geographic Society's Sustainable Seas Expeditions. The three curriculum units on this CD feature clips, Web chat Q and A, labs, activities, and related resources materials. The units have also been mapped to National Science Education Standards, California, Texas, and Florida ... Full description.

This CD-ROM brings Earth system science concepts to life in the classroom by challenging students to conduct modern ecosystem research as it really happens. The multimedia learning tool engages students in a research expedition on the Amazon River flood plain, where they apply modern chemical techniques and evaluate satellite data to discover the role of the flood plain in the trophic ecology of Amazon ... Full description.

Poster with remote-sensing images from NASA's Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS). The teaching supplement augments the poster with descriptive summaries of the variety of geophysical phenomena that can be seen in each image. The supplement also includes a glossary of terms and a listing of URLs for additional information. Recommended for advanced high school students and lower-level undergraduate. ... Full description.

This 30-page guide features classroom activities that feature content taken from National Geographics' Atlas of the Ocean: The Deep Frontier. Each activity in the guide takes the student on an underwater adventure exploring our oceans. Subjects include undersea hot spots, underwater archaeology, bioluminescence, coral reefs, and polar sea exploration. This colorful book of maps, charts and deep sea ... Full description.