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Peer reviewedScience Scope, 1997
Presents The Learning Web, a web site dedicated to K-12 earth science education that is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey. Includes earth science activities and information presented in three categories: (1) Global Change; (2) Working With Maps; and (3) Earth Science. Also features other educational sections such as Ask-A-Geologist, Dynamic…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedLeuenberger, Ted; Shepardson, Daniel; Harbor, Jon; Bell, Cheryl; Meyer, Jason; Klagges, Hope; Burgess, Willie – Science Scope, 2001
Presents inquiry-oriented activities that acquaint students with groundwater sources, movement of water through aquifers, and contamination of groundwater by pollution. In one activity, students use well log data from web-based resources to explore groundwater systems. Provides sample well log data for those not having access to local information.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science, Middle Schools, Science Activities
Peer reviewedMiller, Leslie; Mayes, Janice; Smith, Donna – Science Scope, 2001
Describes the development and use of a web site designed to engage middle school students in problem-based learning while addressing science education standards related to cell biology, technology, social aspects of science, and the nature and history of science. Students learn about naturally occurring opiates as they solve a mystery and conduct…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cytology, Internet, Middle Schools
