This activity is the first in a two part sequence designed to increase students' understandings about earthquakes. It will address the following questions: What is an earthquake?; What is the role of a model in science?;...

Materials available here are intended to help students prepare for the New York State regents exams. Links are provided to tutorials, practice tests, and review materials for Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, and...

Quia Corporation was founded in 1998 to improve education through Web-based technologies. This site contains a searchable collection of general science games and quizzes created by educators for students to play on the...

In this activity, students, individually or in teams, have a set amount of time to collect as many specific elements, mixtures, and compounds as possible which are used in daily life and come from earth materials. It...

A virtual geology field trip to Yosemite Valley. Includes a geologic map of Yosemite, numerous large pictures of the area and discussion of geological events and natural disasters which have occurred in Yosemite.