Other NASA Education Resources

• Earth Explorers Series features students, teachers, scientists and others. Nominate someone you know!
• Earth Observatory and a list of EO articles relevant to S'COOL
• Science @ NASA and a list of EO articles relevant to S'COOL
• Earth and Space Systems Science Curriculum - developed by MD teachers with NASA Goddard
• Space Station Science Picture of the Day
• Astronomy Picture of the Day - see in particular Earth Lights at night
• Earth as Art: 30 years of Landsat images
• The Space Place
• Gateway to Astronaut Photography of the Earth
• Kids as Airborne Mission Scientists
• NASA explores
• the NASA SCIence Files
• Discovering Infrared - The Herschel Experiment
• Thursday's Classroom - connecting current NASA research and the classroom
• NASA Fact Sheets
• Visible Earth - A searchable directory of images, visualizations, and animations of the Earth (search on 'CERES' for relevant images)
• Earth Science Enterprise 2000 Education Catalog
• NASA Student Involvement Program
• Landsat 7 for teachers of Grades 5-8
• Related lesson plans from Coolspace
• The Earth Observing System for Educators
• Learning Technologies Project
• A really neat Orbit Visualizer, but requires Java and does not have TRMM orbit
• Overview of NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Division
• NASA Langley ASDC (Atmospheric Sciences Data Center) Education Page
• NASA Langley Office of Education
• PUMAS, Practical Uses of Math and Science
• A play for teaching science through active learning (college level, but looks like it has potential)
• Research Summaries on Cloud work (seem quite readable)
• A common sense climate index
• NASA Spacelink a searchable collection of useful material
• El Niño Watch
• Reading: Seasons as climate change
• Reading: The Signature of Global Warming
• Reading: A Portrait of the Earth

Do you know of other resources that might be useful? Have you tried one of these links? Can you offer comments or a critique that might help another teacher? Send us a note and we'll share the information with other teachers.

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