An overview of where, how, and why earthquakes happen, as well as a look at famous earthquakes in history.
USGS
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Information on the earths atmosphere. What types of gases are found in a pie chart.
Earth
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An informational based website on the climate including global warming, la nina and el nino, ozone, deforestation
Weather Wiz Kids
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Great website that shows information about the ozone layer. Where the ozone is found, its depeletion and what is being done.
SunWise Kids
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Lists and describes the main types of volcanoes with pictures and explanations.
USGS
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A Map showing locations of biomes around the world and detailed description of each.
Blue Planet
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Simply put, a fossil is the remains or evidence of any creature or plant that once lived on the Earth.
Now let's look at the long answer.
Fossils-Facts-and-Finds
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A chart showing the characteristics of the different biomes. Includes links to more information about the specific biomes.
Classroom of the Future
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I admit this website is not well organized, BUT it has HILARIOUS pictures and diagrams of photosynthesis. The tree-hugger girl picture and its caption is uproarious. This site may help convince students the importance of photosynthesis when they complain how boring it is.
Exploring Science and Technology
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This website is an educational resource that describes the science behind volcanoes and volcanic processes.
San Diego State University
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