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Earth Science Week
http://www.earthsciweek.org/index.html
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Each year, Earth Science Week focuses on a different facet of earth science to help people gain a better understanding and appreciation of the natural world. This website contains information about ways for classrooms to integrate Earth Science Week into their curriculum each year. This includes ways to involve the community, contests, and grade-level appropriate activities surrounding the year's theme. The site also includes a list of links to educational resources related to the current theme.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
Type of resource:
  • For the classroom:
    • Classroom activity
    • Lab activity
    • Guide for instructor
Subject:
  • Environmental science
  • Geographical Sciences:
    • Physical geography
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geology
    • Mineralogy or petrology
    • Paleontology
  • Hydrology
Technical requirements:
Selected resources require Adobe Acrobat reader.
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 2002 American Geological Institute. All rights reserved.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-003-577
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Contact: Geoff Camphire
American Geological Institute