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Earth and Space Collection

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Moon Phases etc.

Elementary Middle School

Resources in “Earth and Space” Collection

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5 E(z) Steps to Earth-Moon Scaling: Measurements and Magnitudes Matter Book Chapter
A High-Stakes-Test Intervention: Moon-Phase Models as Viewed from Earth and Space Journal Article
A Resource Guide to Eclipses in General and the August 2017 Total Eclipse

A guide to websites, books, articles, and maps about eclipses in general and the 2017 "All-American" total eclipse of the Sun in particular.

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A Sun-Earth-Moon Activity to Develop Student Understanding of Lunar Phases and Frames of Reference Journal Article
A Week for Space Journal Article
A Week with the Stars Journal Article
Archive: Earth Then, Earth Now: Our Changing Climate, April 23, 2009 Web Seminar Archive
Archive: Living and Working in Space: Energy, Feb 1, 2007 Web Seminar Archive
Archive: Mapping the Moon: Simulating LOLA in the Classroom, April 22, 2008 Web Seminar Archive
Are We Looking at the Same Sun? Exploring the Seasons Using Data Analysis Journal Article
Are You UV Safe? Journal Article
Booklet_of_Information_about_the_2017_Total_Eclipse_of_the_Sun.pdf

Find out more about the eclipse, where and when it will be visible, how to view it safely, and where to get maps and further information.

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Bringing Moon Phases Down to Earth Journal Article
Build Your Own Sunglasses Journal Article
Can It Reflect Light? Book Chapter
Crescent Moon Book Chapter
Dress for the Weather Journal Article
Earth and Sky: Grades K-4 SciGuide
Earth and Space Science Book Chapter
Earth or Moon Shadow? Book Chapter
Earth Science Erosion Unit - Day 1 Lesson Plan
Earth Science Erosion Unit - Day 2 Lesson Plan
Earth Science Erosion Unit - Day 3 Lesson Plan
Earth Science Erosion Unit - Day 4 Lesson Plan
Earth, Sun, and Moon Interactive E-book
Earth, Sun, and Moon: Earth's Seasons Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Earth, Sun, and Moon: General Characteristics of Earth Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Earth, Sun, and Moon: Motion of the Moon Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Earth, Sun, and Moon: Our Moving Earth Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Earth’s Shape and Gravity Book Chapter
Earthquakes Book Chapter
Earthquakes Book Chapter
Earth's Changing Surface: Changing Earth From Within Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Earth's Changing Surface: Sculpting the Landscape Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
eGFI Soil Biosolarization Lesson Plans Web Page
Engaging Ecosystems Journal Article
Engineering Encounters: Designing Healthy Ice Pops Journal Article
Everyday Earth and Space Science Mysteries: Stories for Inquiry-Based Science Teaching (e-book) e-book
Everyday Earth and Space Science Mysteries: Stories for Inquiry-Based Science Teaching (PDF e-book) e-book (PDF)
Experiencing Gravity Book Chapter
Exploring Galileo’s Telescope Journal Article
Exploring the Solar System? Let the Math Teachers Help! Journal Article
External Resource: Beam Me Up, LabTV Video External Resource
External Resource: Cells In Space, LabTV Video External Resource
External Resource: Earths Surface External Resource
External Resource: Mission to Mars, LabTV Video External Resource
Formative Assessment Probes: The Daytime Moon Journal Article
Formative Assessment Probes: Where Are the Stars? Journal Article
Gravitational Forces Book Chapter
Gravity Book Chapter
Gravity Racers Journal Article
Gravity Rocks! Book Chapter
How Far Are the Stars? Journal Article
Hubble Space Telescope Book Chapter
Human Space Travel Book Chapter
Hurricane Proof This! Journal Article
Inquiry Into the Heart of a Comet Book Chapter
Landing Safely on Mars Journal Article
Mars Mission Specialist Journal Article
Modeling the Eclipse Journal Article
Moon Phase and Solar Eclipse Book Chapter
Moon Phase as a Context for Teaching Scale Factor Journal Article
Moon Phases and Models Book Chapter
Moon Tricks Book Chapter
More Space Shuttle Experiments Take Flight Journal Article
NASA Workshops for Educators

Find workshops that you can attend in person or online with NASA!

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NASA's Eyes on the Earth 3D

Fly along with NASA's Earth Observing System satellites as they orbit the Earth. View real-time data in an immersive, 3D environment.

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Natural Resources: There Is a Season Journal Article
Next Time You See The Moon sample Book Chapter
Ocean's Effect on Weather and Climate: Global Climate Patterns Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Patterns in the Sky Journal Article
Patterns In The Sky Book Chapter
Phases of the Moon Book Chapter
Phases of the Moon Book Chapter
Plate Tectonics: Consequences of Plate Interactions Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Reasons for the Seasons Book Chapter
Science 101: How does a telescope work? Journal Article
Science Sampler: Conceptualizing Moon Phases—Helping students learn how to learn Journal Article
Science Sampler: Phasing in lunar observations Journal Article
Science Sampler: The use of stations to develop inquiry skills and content for rock hounds Journal Article
SciJinks All About Weather

Science Fair Activities, How the tilt of the Earth causes the seasons, and more.

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Seeing the Solar System Through Two Perspectives Journal Article
Solar System: The Earth in Space Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Space Day 2000: Students are invited to solve problems of living and working in space Journal Article
Spaceships Book Chapter
Straw Rockets Are Out of This World Journal Article
Teaching About Heat and Temperature Using an Investigative Demonstration Journal Article
Teaching Through Trade Books: Earthquakes! Journal Article
Teaching Through Trade Books: Forecasting Hazardous Conditions Journal Article
Teaching Through Trade Books: Moon Phases and Models Journal Article
Testing the Waters: The standards saturate schoolwide water theme Journal Article
The Early Years: Thinking Space Journal Article
There's No Such Thing as Gravity--The Earth Sucks Book Chapter
Tried and True: How old? Tested and trouble-free ways to convey geologic time Journal Article
Universe: How We Know What We Know Science Objects have been retired and replaced with Interactive E-books
Washed Away! Journal Article
What’s Shaking?! Journal Article