Other Education Resources

• Teachers Domain now includes an adaptation of the S'COOL cloud type tutorial in the Earth and Space Science collection
• Polluted Clouds Cool Earth Less
• Earth Science Picture of the Day
• Earth and Moon Viewer
• Space Infrared Telescope Education page - activities on the electromagnetic spectrum
• The SSciVEE Project Supportive Scientific Visualization Environments for Education
• Earth Systems Connections - curriculum for grades 1-5
• The Why? Files - University of Wisconsin (try a search on "cloud" or "climate")
  • Article on Global Warming
• Weather Photography
• Cycles of the Earth and Atmosphere: A website for teachers (Discusses the global change and ozone issues. Includes activities for grades 6-9)
• Windows to the Universe
• Another CERES Project
• Science NetLinks    
• Global Change and Environmental Education Resources    
• Weather Eye - KGAN News    
• EARTHSHOTS   
• Earth's Energy Budget (High School level)
• On-line Weather Forecasting Activity - Iowa State U.
• Paleo perspectives on drought and global warming from NOAA
• Interactive museum highlighting Prof. Verner Suomi - father of weather satellites
• The Weather Report
• Does Weather Happen Randomly?
• The Weather Dude
• Houze's Cloud Atlas
• Ocean Sciences Teacher Center
• A WWW-based Satellite Imagery Interpretation Course Continuing education credit can be negotiated through Florida State University. Self-paced, web-based course.
• EXPLORESAdditional resources available
• The Franklin Institute Science Museum
• Connections to Satellite Training Pages
• Oklahoma Climatological Survey - Educational Outreach
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence a collection of links to Internet-based resources
• Interactive IR images A neat site that helps explain satellite imagery; including TV weather maps
• Museums Teaching Planet Earth
• Project Oceanography
• The Great Globe Gallery
• CoCoRAHS: an intensive local observation of rainfall and hail variability

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.

S'COOL What to Observe Report Form Glossary