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This is a collection of resources for teacher and student learning. Courses are available to help teachers understand the basics of physical, life, and earth sciences. The collection…
  
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This page offers a compilation of multimedia resources for creating "teachable moments" on the earthquakes. Of particular note is the material for the earthquake/tsunami that struck…
  
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This page offers set of interactive Flash animations on plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunami propagation. Users can explore subduction zones across the globe and…
  
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This is a collection of animations on dynamic earth processes: plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and seismic waves. Learners can explore the interaction of Earth's tectonic…
  
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This is a collection of short informational videos on dynamic Earth processes, developed to teach how earthquakes happen and why they are studied. The videos explore tectonic plate…
  
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This website presents stories spanning five disciplines, all designed to spark student interest by introducing them to the human involvement in important scientific endeavors and…
  
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This is the home page of The National Academies Press (NAP), created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy…
  
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This is the official web site for Earth & Sky, an organization that broadcasts daily information about science and nature to radio listeners around the world. The information comes…
  
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This is the portal for Visionlearning, an NSF-funded project for the publication of classroom-tested materials for science education. The resources, available in modular format, are…
  
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This internet-based project for Grades 6-12 taps into real-time data as the framework for a student investigation of tsunami phenomena. First, students look at historical information…
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