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1. The Heat Engine - Two mini activities exploring convection currents

   ... formation.  Standards Addressed 6-8 band Science as Inquiry Develop descriptions, explanations, and models using ... in predictable ways from warmer objects to cooler ones Earth and Space Sciences 3.3.7.A1 – Differentiate among the mechanisms by ...

   Katie Bateman - May 22 2015 - 11:02am - 0 comments

2. April 2015 PAESTAR

   ... in Elizabeth, PA. Michael was selected for the Outstanding Earth Science Teacher Award for the state of Pennsylvania by the Northeast Section of ...

   PAESTA - Aug 10 2015 - 8:54am

3. June 2015 PAESTAR

   This month we recognize Jason Andre , Earth science teacher at Garnet Valley High School in Glen Mills, PA. Jason has been ...

   PAESTA - Aug 10 2015 - 8:54am

4. Scaling planetary size and the solar system

   ... perceptions were different. Mean dstance between the Earth and Sun is measured in AU (astronomical units). The distance between the ... that have been classroom tested and shared through the Science Education Resource Center (SERC) and other sources. Teachers are ...

   Laura Guertin - Sep 26 2016 - 11:28am - 0 comments

5. Focus Day 6: Geologic Map Day

   ... study, uses, importance of geologic mapping for education, science, business, and a variety of public policy concerns. Geologic Map ... NASA, and Esri in partnership with AGI, the organizer of Earth Science Week. Additional resources for learning about geologic maps can ...

   PAESTA Webmaster - Aug 17 2015 - 2:24pm

6. June 2014 PAESTAR

   ... This month, we recognize Christopher Hartman , a math and science teacher at Daniel Boone High School in Birdsboro, PA. Chris has ... and academic-year programs offered through the Penn State Earth and Space Science Partnership. He also shows a strong commitment to the ...

   PAESTA - Aug 10 2015 - 8:54am

7. October 2013 PAESTAR

   ... This month, we recognize Adam Durant, 7th and 8th grade science teacher that started at The Meredith School in Philadelphia last year.  In the words of his nominator: "He has been a breath ...

   PAESTA - Aug 10 2015 - 8:54am

8. Subduction Zone Geometry in Three Dimensions: Using authentic data to explore relationships between earthquakes, volcanoes, and plates at convergent margins

   ... Description The ability to visualize features of the Earth in three-dimensional space, and to conceptualize how these features ... maps where earthquake locations have been projected onto the Earth’s surface, but in this activity we will also explore the subduction ...

   Eliza Richardson - May 22 2015 - 10:57am - 2 comments

9. In Suspect Terrain

   ... diamonds and gold In Suspect Terrain is a narrative of the earth, told in four sections of equal length, each in a different way ... is a report from the rough spots at the front edge of a science. (From Amazon ) Publication Date:  1984 ...

   PAESTA - May 31 2016 - 4:22pm - 0 comments

10. PAESTA Member Survey

    ... inform changes that we will make to serve the Pennsylvania Earth Science Teacher community in 2014. ...

    PAESTA Webmaster - Feb 11 2014 - 10:44am

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