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1. Indications for Water Flowing on Mars

   ... March 20, 2014 Learning Objectives Students will read a recent science news article and discuss the content. Depending the on ... Water existing on Mars is not anything new to report, but how about liquid (not frozen) water that is flowing today (not ...

   Laura Guertin - Jan 13 2016 - 9:38am - 0 comments

2. Polar Bears, Brown Bears, and Ireland

   ... March 20, 2014 Learning Objectives Students will read a recent science news article and discuss the content. Depending the on ... results? What is the significance of this discovery? How could cross-species breeding shape our living world? How might this new ...

   Laura Guertin - May 22 2015 - 11:44am - 0 comments

3. PAESTA Podcast Series: Episode 4 - What is a Watershed?

   ... and rainfall within a watershed will typically drain to a common outlet, such as the outflow of a reservoir, mouth of a bay, or any point ... Watersheds - where does the water go (in what direction and how does it move)? If you have any follow-up questions about this ...

   Laura Guertin - May 25 2017 - 2:21pm - 0 comments

4. Cemetery Investigation - Tombstone Weathering

   ... website and only require a teacher to be comfortable with how the information is displayed on the websites. Class Time Required ... applied research on tombstone-weathering rates , can be read online. This Journal of Geoscience Education article describes a tombstone ...

   Laura Guertin - May 22 2015 - 11:04am - 0 comments

5. What are the differences between weather and climate? - PAESTA Podcast Series: Episode 42

   ... podcast Hello, my name is Vipul Kapoor and I will be hosting this podcast. Today, we will discuss the differences between ... will be the primary differences. Then we will go in depth on how each are studied and how they affect the world. To put it simply, the main ...

   Laura Guertin - Aug 6 2017 - 9:16pm - 0 comments

6. An Instructional Unit on the Marcellus Shale for Middle School Students

   ... geologic history. Classroom investigations often focus on how the modern regional topography developed following formation of the ... 2: Hydrocarbon-Based Fuels and Formation The students read about different types of hydrocarbon fuels (i.e., fuels that primarily ...

   Meredith Bembenic - May 22 2015 - 11:03am - 0 comments

7. August 2012 PAESTAR

   ... curricular unit and several Google Earth tours for common reads (Field Notes from a Catastrophe, Dirt, The Control of Nature) ... Delaware, and Kentucky to share with students and teachers how to use Google Earth for inquiry-based exercises.  Sara will tell you that ...

   PAESTA - Jun 10 2013 - 10:44am

8. What is Flash Flooding? - PAESTA Podcast Series: Episode 6

   ... your host, Garrett Burris, and today I will be answering the common question, what is flash flooding? We all have either seen it on the news ... in rivers. [3] Humans have played a direct role in how flooding may occur more often. The building of roadways and large cities ...

   Laura Guertin - Apr 25 2016 - 8:44am - 0 comments

9. August 2015 PAESTAR

   ... been instrumental in helping teachers learn everything about Pluto, from its planetary status to the results of the recent New Horizons ...

   PAESTA - Aug 10 2015 - 8:54am

10. OMG - Oceans Melting Greenland mission by NASA

    Context for Use:  I really like this video for students. First, the "OMG" abbreviation for the ... at showing the equipment and scientists, explaining not just how they are doing the survey but why it is imporant. At approximately 11 ... Other resources that can be shared with students to read/explore include: NASA OMG Project website - ...

    Laura Guertin - Sep 26 2016 - 10:49am - 2 comments

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