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Martin, Helen E. – Science Teacher, 1996
Describes the use of weather satellites in providing an exciting, cohesive framework for students learning Earth and space science and in providing a hands-on approach to technology in the classroom. Discusses the history of weather satellites and classroom satellite tracking. (JRH)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science, Hands on Science, Meteorology
Kali, Yael; Linn, Marcia C. – Elementary School Journal, 2008
Research has shown that technology-enhanced visualizations can improve inquiry learning in science when they are designed to support knowledge integration. Visualizations play an especially important role in supporting science learning at elementary and middle school levels because they can make unseen and complex processes visible. We identify 4…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Science Instruction, Visualization, Computer Uses in Education
Fishman, Barry J.; D'Amico, Laura M. – 1994
A suite of networked computer tools within a pedagogical framework was designed to enhance earth science education at the high school level. These tools give students access to live satellite images, weather maps, and other scientific data dealing with the weather, and make it easy for students to make their own weather forecasts by creating…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware

Meier, Beverly – Science Scope, 1988
Discusses a weather prediction activity connecting local weather network by computer modem. Describes software for telecommunications, data gathering, preparation work, and instructional procedures. (YP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science
Gralla, Preston – PC/Computing, 1988
Discusses two weather computer programs that allow users to see current weather maps and readings across the United States by modem hookup. Describes the features of "Weather Brief" and "Accu-Weather Forecaster" and includes the approximate daily phone cost of each. (MVL)
Descriptors: Climate, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education