Earth and Environment Links

Please Note: Links to other internet sites that are not maintained by LSW may be accessed through this web site. Such external internet addresses contain information created, published, maintained or otherwise posted by organizations and entities independent of LSW. LSW is not responsible for the content of those sites nor does it approve, endorse or certify information available at any external site or linked addresses contained herein.

1. About Temperature
   Guide for teachers and their students explains the fundamentals of temperature and how it is measured.
2. Air Quality Planning and Assessment
   Provides lesson plans and data about air quality and emission control programs. Includes an inventory questionnaire and report.
3. All About Rainforests
   Explains the characteristics of the rainforest habitat and introduces its animal residents. Includes educational software available for purchase.
4. BEES
   Building Environmental Education Solutions is a nonprofit organization that works with educators to develop customized environmental education programs.
5. EE-Link
   Environmental Education encourages the investigation of current issues with classroom resources and an educational directory.
6. EEOP at Northern Arizona University
   The Environmental Education Outreach Program provides curriculum and activity guides and summer programs in environmental science literacy.
7. Earth Sciences
   Directory of resources for the earth-science educator and enthusiast. Includes astronomy, geology, meteorology and oceanography.
8. Education Resources for Oceanography and Earth Sciences
   Learn science by doing science - use actual scientific datasets to address contemporary problems.
9. Environmental Education Network
   Collaborative resource for educators to share resources and bring environmental education online in a multimedia format.
10. Environmental Education
    School projects and material for use in science and environment classes, including links to Earth friendly organizations.
11. Exploring The Environment
    Environmental earth science modules that make use of remote sensing technology to enable students to learn more about global changes.
12. Frank Potter's Science Gems
    Extensive resource covering physical and earth science, math and engineering, arranged by grade level.
13. NetSchool
    Includes homework help in a variety of subjects and resources for parents. Also features lesson plans and test writing tips for teachers.
14. Science Now
    Quarterly journal for science teachers that takes an in-depth look at topics such as weather measurements, the ozone layer, and the sun.
15. The Ocean Adventure
    A collection of marine trivia, jokes, weird ocean wonders, and FAQs. Participate in a marine exploration expedition.
16. Tree of Knowledge
    Environmental activities and resources for science teachers. Includes photography tips, order info, craft ideas, and sample drawings.
17. US Geological Survey - K-12
    Explore this collection of resources for teaching earth science concepts and investigate topics about the earth.
18. US Geological Survey Kid's Corner
    Explore images and descriptions of endangered wildlife, and have fun with an online coloring book featuring various animals.