Earth Science Lesson Plans

Air Pressure

All Cracked Up - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Astronomy

By Way of the Moon - WebQuest

Comet's Tale - Online lesson

Comet WebQuest

Constellation Creation - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Danger in the Air - Online module

Digging the Dirt -This module allows students to investigate the heat absorption and transfer properties of various soils to make an inference about Martian soil.

Earth's Crust

Exploring the Planets - Online lesson

Find that Planet - Online lesson

Flashlight Eclipse - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Glaciers and Glaciation - WebQuest

Hurricane - WebQuest

In the Eye of a Storm - WebQuest

Journey into the Universe - WebQuest

Keep on Standing - Online lesson plan on Earthquakes

Live from Outer Space - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Northwest Weather Watch - This module investigate how clouds are formed and the impact of weather on our lives.

Properties of Water

Rock Around the Clock - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Shoot for the Stars - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Shuttle Online - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Solar System

Solar System Travel Agent - Online lesson plan. See Online Activity and Branching Out.

Space Expedition - WebQuest...the music is "a little too much."

Space Exploration

Stress and Strain - This lesson shows the stress and strain involved in the movements of the earth's crust with the use of working models.

Surfing for Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Take a Spin Through the Solar System - Online lesson

The Comet's Tale - Click on Please Start Comet's Gallery to begin the lesson.

The Surf's Up - Online lesson plan. Click on Online Activity and Branching Out.

The Water Cycle - Lessons and activities

The Weather Unit - Complete unit

Volcanic Journalism - Online lesson plan. Don't forget to click on Branching Out and Online Activity.
  

Updated August 15, 2005
Jerrie S. Cheek
Educational Technology Center - KSU
Kennesaw, GA 30144