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This
resource file was developed by NASA's Advanced Supercomputing Division for
both teachers and students interested in the ozone layer. Stratospheric
ozone depletion is a concern because the ozone layer in the stratosphere
keeps 95-99% of the suns ultraviolet radiation from striking the earth.
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DLESE is a library of digitally accessible resources for learning about the
Earth system. The catalog contains over 1500 resources for all grade levels
as well as the general public, and covering a wide range of Earth system
topics. All types of resources to assist learning are included.
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EE-Link maintains a comprehensive set of links to environmental education
resources on the web that include classroom resources, professional
resources, information on grants and jobs, publications of interest to
environmental education professionals, and more.
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From
the website of the EPA's Office of Environmental Education you can access
information and resources for teachers and students, information about grant
programs, student opportunities and more. The mission of the office is to
advance and support education efforts that develop an environmentally
conscious and responsible public.
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The
homepage is a portal to all EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
educational websites for students, teachers and kids.
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The
Clearinghouse provides access to information available for teaching and
learning about science, mathematics and the environment.
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Fathom Knowledge Network Inc. is a portal to a vast array of online
education that includes lectures, interviews and articles, online courses
and forums. Some of the material is free, but courses are offered for a fee.
The materials are created by a number of prestigious member institutions
that include Columbia University, London School of Economics and Political
Science, Cambridge University Press, The British Library, The New York
Public Library, The University of Chicago, the University of Michigan,
American Film Institute (AFI), RAND, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Victoria and Albert Museum, Science Museum (UK), and The Natural History
Museum (UK).
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LearnNPS is the place to be when you want to learn more about your National
Parks. Here you'll find curriculum-based lesson plans, keyed by National and
State Standards, student activities, information about Junior Ranger
programs in the parks, and a host of other educational media created and
maintained by the National Park Service and it's partners.
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The
NASA education program has resources for educators, resources for students,
an education calendar, education news, and other information and comments.
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Site
includes Educational Links, Educational Publications from the EOS program,
NASA's Ask an Earth Scientist section, and explanations of our program and
the terminology used. The popular EOS Science Poster Series can be found
under Educational Publications.
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The
National Library of Education (NLE) is the largest federally funded library
devoted entirely to education. The Library offers the following online
resources: ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center), GEM (Gateway to
Educational Materials), NEN (National Education Network), and USNEI (U.S.
Network for Educational Information).
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The
National Safety Council's Environmental Health Center conducts a variety of
outreach and education activities on climate change. Included here are a
climate change guidebook, background information on climate change impacts,
and news updates.
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An
information resource for the scientific investigation of the biology,
oceanography, meteorology and ecology of the Bering Sea and North Pacific
Ocean. The site links to numerous educational sites on the topic, for both
higher education and kids, K-12.
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Weather, climate, El Niño and La Niña, space, the Earth, the atmosphere, the
ocean, history, and cool sites to visit - it's all here! This site has been
designed to help students, teachers, librarians and the general public
access the many educational activities, publications, and booklets that have
been produced by NOAA and are distributed across the agency.
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The
site provides research and investigation experiences for middle school
science students and teachers using on-line resources. There are links to
numerous NOAA sites that contain information about climate, oceans and
coasts, weather and the atmosphere, and the environment. Some are
specifically for kids.
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TeachEarth.com is a portal to teaching resources for Earth science teachers,
that include: instructional materials, web-based classroom materials,
CD-ROMs, posters, fact sheets, workshops, fellowships and curriculum
development activities.
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The
USGCRP maintains a list of links to educational sites focusing on global
change information, including an extensive collection of lesson plan
resources.
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GCDIS (Global Change Data and Information System) maintains this list of
education resources available from agencies participating in the US Global
Change Research Program.
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The
Learning Web is dedicated to K-12 education and lifelong learning. It is a
portal linking to earth and environmental science resources for students,
teachers, and explorers, that are distributed across the US Geological
Survey (USGS).
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This
site is a portal to information resources and online activities for teachers
and students interested in the marine environment.
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The
World Resources Institute offers educational resources based on their
research. Topics include: biodiversity, measuring global trends, and
incorporating environmental ideas into business education.
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