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Annotation of: Science Writing Center
No full textThis resource is used in The Feeding Frenzy: Seasonal Upwelling Teaching Box, Lesson 4: "An Assessment: Read All About It!". It is used as a reference to assist students with writing assignments. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-937.htm
Annotation of: Earthquake Effects & Experiences
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 4, activity 2, "Predicting Wave Damage". It is used as a supplemental resource to provide a discussion of how the frequency of waves is important in determining earthquake damage. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-838.htm
Annotation of: Discover Our Earth: Exercise, Step 2
No full textThis is used in "Volcanoes as Evidence", Lesson 2, activity 3: "Finding patterns in the location of Shield volcanoes and Stratovolcanoes". It is used as the basis for the activity. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/education/student/volcanoes/volcano_2.html
Annotation of: Seven Paper Models That Describe Faulting in the Earth
No full textThis resource is used in the Mountain Building Teaching Box, Lesson 2, activity 3, 'Fault Block Mountains'. It is used as an optional extension activity to enhance students' understanding of fault block motion. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-009-640.htm
Annotation of: Geologic Time
No full textThis resource is used in the Global Ups & Downs: Changing Sea Level Teaching Box, Lesson 4, activity 2: "What about Fossils?". It is used as a teacher tip and as a student extension to provide additional information on fossils, and an introduction to geologic time and the principle of superposition. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-864.htm
Annotation of: Atmospheric Processes: Convection
No full textThis is used in "Ways of Wind" Lesson 1 Activity 2: "Currents in water". It is used as the student's portion of the activity. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-007-914.htm
Annotation of: Liquefaction Susceptibility: San Francisco Bay Area
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 6, activity 2: "Earthquakes and Liquefaction". It is used to provide maps of the San Francisco Bay Area to be used by the students to test their hypotheses on where soil liquefaction hazards are likely to be present. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-009-349.htm
Annotation of: Marine Ecology
No full textThis resource is used in The Feeding Frenzy: Seasonal Upwelling Teaching Box, Lesson 2: "Primary Production and Upwelling in the Ocean". It is used as teacher background material. The resource being annotated is: DLESE-000-000-008-939
Math Standards for Storm Clouds: Fly over a Late Winter Storm onboard a NASA Earth Observing Satellite
No full textThis resource supports math standards for grades 6-12 in the topics of number and operations, algebra, geometry and connections. These assignments are based on the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards.
Virginia Standards for Nutrients In Chesapeake Bay
No full textThis resource supports science standards for grades 9-12. This assignment is based on the Virginia Standards of Learning ES.1c: The student will plan and conduct investigations in which scales, diagrams, maps, charts, graphs, tables, and profiles are constructed and interpreted. LS.11: The student will investigate and understand that ecosystems, communities, populations, and organisms are dynamic and change over time (daily, seasonal, and long term). LS.12: The student will investigate and understand the relationships between ecosystem dynamics and human activity.