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The
Severe
Storms
Module
is
a
combination
of
two
elements.
The
first
is
the
NOAA
Severe
Storms
Spotters
Guide.
The
second
is
a
section
recently
added
to
discuss
the
efforts
and
results
of
modeling
severe
storms.
The
Severe
Storms
Spotters
Guide
contains
supplemental
instructional
resources
and
a
program
designed
to
familiarize
meteorologists
and
advanced
severe
storm
spotters
with
the
basic
"building
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This three-part module covers the major concepts of the chemistry of water, at a level appropriate for late primary and early intermediate learners. Key vocabulary words are defined using examples that are relevant to children's lives. Each part of the module contains an activity or experiment to reinforce the science content that was covered.
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This
site
covers
many
of
the
components
of
cloud
formation
and
cloud
types.
Although
written
for
the
high
school
level,
the
middle
school
student
could
grasp
most
of
the
concepts
with
the
assistance
from
the
teacher.
Specific
concepts
covered
include
the
importance
of
and
mechanisms
that
produce
rising
air,
cloud
types,
and
ptyes
of
precipitation.
There
are
nice
graphics
and
images
to
support
the
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This site provides excellent background information on deserts. Large print and superb pictures make this site very appealing to younger students. Topics include: What is a Desert Like?, Types of Deserts, What causes Deserts?, Deserts of the World, Desert Plants, Desert Animals, and links to other desert sites.
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This web site provides an introduction to the issues surrounding the use of water. It offers an interactive question and answer format that allows users to see the direct result of their decision with respect to the use of the watershed in four main subject areas. The areas of concern are: national parks, agriculture, neighborhoods, and cities.
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Discover marine creatures from the tiny zooxanthellae that make the coral reefs home to the giant mammals of the vast seas. This resource provides very clear explanations and pictures to teach about the marine ecosystems of shorelines, temperate oceans, tropical oceans.
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This
United
States
Geological
Survey
site
focuses
on
water
and
its
properties.
The
site
contains
activities
for
teachers
and
students,
along
with
pictures,
data,
maps,
and
an
interactive
center
where
users
can
give
opinions
and
test
their
water
knowledge.
Unique
aspects
of
this
site
include
the
sections
that
contain
student
work
and
a
picture
gallery.
There
are
links
to
other
resources
for
students,
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This
tutorial
presents
material
describing
the
unique
animal
communities
surrounding
deep-sea
methane
seeps
and
brine
pools
in
the
Gulf
of
Mexico.
Visitors
can
study
photographs
and
text
descriptions
of
tubeworms,
mussels,
ice
worms,
and
other
organisms
that
inhabit
an
ecosystem
that
exists
in
total
darkness.
Other
materials
include
an
article
on
deep-sea
submersibles,
videos
of
sea
life
and
scientists
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Simscience
is
a
website
devoted
to
areas
of
science
where
computer
simulations
are
at
the
forefront
of
discovery.
This
interactive
activity
aids
students
in
understanding
structures
(particularly
dams),
fracture
mechanics,
engineering,
hydraulics
and
geotechnology.
This
site
emphasizes
analytical
thinking,
iterative
design,
multiple
solutions
and
teamwork.
Learning
in
this
activity
is
mostly
collaborative,
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The
Cloud
Case
is
an
interactive
online
lesson
about
how
clouds
form
through
the
principles
of
condensation
and
evaporation.
Students
learn
how
air
pressure
and
air
temperature
affect
the
formation
of
clouds.
'Mike
Breezy,
Air
Detective'
delivers
the
lesson
and
tries
to
solve
the
'The
Cloud
Case'.
His
friend,
Professor
Less,
gives
both
Mike
and
the
students
the
facts
about
clouds.
An
experiment
follows
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