Science

Study helps and self assesments Prentice Hall Science Explorer: Earth Science Copyright: 2009

Earth's Atmosphere

Clouds and Precipitation http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/weather-and-climate/clouds-and-precipitation.htm

Air Pressure and Wind http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/weather-and-climate/air-pressure-and-wind.htm

Bill Nye the Science Guy: The Atmosphere https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGNxYtT_36I

What is the Ozone Layer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b3-l4BxqGA

National Geographic: Our Atmosphere: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Tz8oyuT4E0&index=12&list=PLfivnkeClw0-26-Z4CoUG1RzT-bQEYDi7

Earth's Water

Waves https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YkILSCVibY

How are Waves Formed? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDyhcxyR_90

The Basics of Freshwater: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaQCiwzjnCM

Distribution of Earth's Water: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-TPG72FSgI

The Water Cycle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5gFI3pMvoI

Water Cycle: Khan Academy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFjI6y46QRk

Science Court: The Water Cycle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVPhCNHTdfA

What is Groundwater?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNWAerr_xEE

Watersheds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pwW2rlGIa8

Why do rivers have deltas? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A47ythEcz74

Why do rivers curve? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a3r-cG8Wic

Surface Ocean Currents and Gyres

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzdHraepuJo

Ocean Heroes: What is a Gyre? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6i16CrI8ss

Ocean Motion: Impact: Ocean's Conveyor Belt oceanmotion.org/html/impact/conveyor.htm

How Does Earth's Spinning Affect Wind and Ocean Patterns? http://utahscience.oremjr.alpine.k12.ut.us/sciber06/9th/stand_6/html/6_2d.htm

Ocean Currents: NOAA Ocean Explorer http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/edu/learning/player/lesson08.html

Our World: Surface Currents: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gikHducfJG8

How Do Tides Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ohDG7RqQ9I

NASA Perpetual Ocean https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCmTY0PKGDs

Bill Nye The Science Guy on Ocean Currents https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_8mw-1HYFg

The epic journey of the plastic ducks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvchlWftt80

Yellow Rubber Duck Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RPUmRmdcjw

What can 28,000 rubber duckies lost at sea teach us about our oceans? http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/stories/what-can-28000-rubber-duckies-lost-at-sea-teach-us-about

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/mar/30/moby-duck-toys-donovan-hohn

How the World Works: Ducks Overboard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjxLIMF2Fq0

Earth's Cycles

Carbon Cycle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFE9o-c_pKg

Carbon Cycle Game: http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/climate/carbon_cycle.html

Nitrogen Cycle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaFVfHftzpI

Forces that Shape the Earth: Earthquakes and Volcanoes

http://www.nbcnews.com/id/7807001/ns/technology_and_science/t/what-causes-earthquakes/#.WAZo3-ArLIV

Primary Waves: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/animations/wave-primary.html

Secondary Waves: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/animations/wave-secondary.html

S and P Waves moving through Earth: http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es1009/es1009page01.cfm?chapter_no=10

Richter Scale Explanation: http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4892

Earth: All Stressed Out: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/earthquakes/

What happens during an earthquake: http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es1005/es1005page01.cfm?chapter_no=10

Basic types of Volcanoes: http://www.fossweb.com/delegate/ssi-foss-ucm/Contribution%20Folders/FOSS/multimedia/SolidEarth_CA/geologylab/volcanoes/volcanoes.htm

Composite Volcanic Eruption: http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/volcanoes/index.html

Volcano Animation: What happens inside a volcano when it erupts: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/animations/volcanoes/main.html

Volcano and a subduction zone: http://static.howstuffworks.com/flash/volcano-eruption.swf

How did the Hawaiian Islands form? http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es0904/es0904page01.cfm?chapter_no=09

Animation of a hot spot: http://www.wwnorton.com/college/geo/animations/hot_spot_volcanoes.htm

Introduction to Volcanism: http://pbs.panda-prod.cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/media/assets/wgbh/ess05/ess05_int_volcanintro/index.htm

Mountain Maker Earth Shaker: http://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/ess05_int_shake/

Virtual Lava Tubes: http://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/ess05_int_lavatube/

Forecasting Volcanic Eruptions http://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/ess05_int_lavatube/

Dynamic Earth Interactive: http://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/slip2.html

Tectonic Plates, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes: http://d3tt741pwxqwm0.cloudfront.net/WGBH/conv16/conv16-int-tectonic/index.html

Plate Tectonics

Plate tectonics explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwfNGatxUJI

Make me a genius: Plate tectonics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcPghqnnTVk

Continental Drift for kids: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELd3ebldSTs

BBC Plate tectonics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryrXAGY1dmE

Plate Tectonic Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTRu620bIsE

Alfred Wegner Animated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgJZ0ySEKYg

Evidence for Plate Tectonics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZ8OqFQWxE0