PROJECTS

CLASSROOM
RESOURCES

EXOTIC AQUATICS

RESOURCE LINKS
Science Education Organizations
Ocean Observing Systems Web Sites
Hurricane Educational Web Sites
Tsunami Educational Web Sites
Science Education Links
Marine Science Careers

Science Education Resources

SCIENCE EDUCATION LINKS:

EARTH & OCEAN SCIENCES

National Marine Educators Association (NMEA)
www.marine-ed.org/

The Bridge: Ocean Sciences Education Teacher Resource Center
www.vims.edu/bridge/

United States Geological Society Sites

This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics
http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html

USGS Learning Web
http://interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/teachers/index.htm

General Oceanography Sites

Pacific Marine Environmental Lab/TAO El Nino
www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/

University of Washington: Tsunami Education
www.geophys.washington.edu/tsunami/welcome.html

JASON Project
www.jasonproject.org/

Scripps Institution of Oceanography
http://scripps.ucsd.edu/

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution: K-12 Education
www.whoi.edu/k-12/

The Naval Academy: The Gulf Stream
http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/student/phillips/

Deep Sea

Extreme Science: Challenger Deep
www.extremescience.com/DeepestOcean.htm

University of Delaware College of Marine Studies & Sea Grant College Program
Extreme 2000: Voyage to the Deep
www.ocean.udel.edu/deepsea/

PBS Online's NOVA: Into the Abyss
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/abyss/

Marine Mammal Sites

WhaleNet (Wheelock College in Boston, MA)
http://whale.wheelock.edu

Miscellaneous Sites

Global Learning & Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE)
www.globe.gov

NASA sites

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's Education Programs
http://education.gsfc.nasa.gov/

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CLIMATE & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

American Meteorological Society
http://atm.geo.nsf.gov/AMS/amsedu/index.html
(with link to The Maury Project)

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory Climate Group Exhibit Hall
http://rainbow.ldeo.columbia.edu/exhibits/

NOAA: Hurricanes, Nature's Greatest Storms
http://hurricanes.noaa.gov/

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AQUARIA & MUSEUMS

Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Stephen Birch Aquarium-Museum
http://aquarium.ucsd.edu/

Monterey Bay Aquarium
www.mbayaq.org/

MARE (Marine Activities, Resources and Education) K-8
www.lhs.berkeley.edu/MARE/

Exploratorium
www.exploratorium.edu/

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GENERAL SCIENCE

Tree of Life
http://tolweb.org/tree/

Science Made Simple
www.sciencemadesimple.com/

Scientific American
www.sciam.com/

American Physical Society
www.aps.org/educ/
Education and Outreach

HHMI Cool Science for Curious Kids
www.hhmi.org/coolscience/

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ONLINE WWW RESOURCE LISTS

U.S. Department of Education
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Math & Science Education (K-12)
www.goenc.com/

NASA Online Educational Resources
http://education.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Universities Space Research Association Earth Systems Science Education Program
www.usra.edu/esse/Educational_Resources.html

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Education Links
http://learn.jpl.nasa.gov/

Naval Postgraduate School, Department of Oceanography
www.oc.nps.navy.mil/explore.html

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ASK-A-SCIENTIST SERVICES

University of Hawaii Ask-an-Earth-Scientist
www.soest.hawaii.edu//GG/ASK/askanerd.html

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IMAGE COLLECTIONS

NASA/JPL - Topex/Poseidon
http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/

NASA Image Gallery
www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/index.html

NASA Planetary Photojournal
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html

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