8th Grade Earth Science by Ann Ezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS NGSS Resources en-us 2024-01-29 20:34:10 UTC 2024-01-30 21:47:58 UTC hello@padlet.com NGSS Phenomenon Changing Rivers aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867470354 Rivers animation showing creation of oxbow lake

]]> 2024-01-30 21:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867470354 Jupiter Animation aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867474637 Animation showing Jupiter and Asteroid Belt

]]> 2024-01-30 21:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867474637 Satellite Orbital Motions aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867477738 Simulation showing relationship between distance and KE and PE as a satellite orbits Earth.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867477738 PBS Learning Satellite Orbital Motions aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867478301 Video/simulation showing how different satellites and their orbits around Earth result in changes of velocity.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867478301 Why On Earth are Winters Getting Worse If The Planet Is Getting Warmer? aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867485828 Video about severe winters as a result of climate change

]]> 2024-01-30 21:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867485828 Mountains and Rain Shadow Deserts aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867486575 Students compare the two sides of Mt. Hood in Oregon to see how there is a rain shadow desert on the leeward side and a lush evergreen forest on the windward side.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867486575 Exploring Evidence for the History of the Early Earth Interactive Timeline aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867487496 Students move through a timeline highlighting specific information gained from studying meteorites and early Earth rocks.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867487496 Evidence in Planetary Science aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867488937 Students click through observational evidence gathered by scientists about our solar system.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867488937 My Solar System aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867490320 This interactive lab allows students to change velocity and mass to see interactions involving solar system objects

]]> 2024-01-30 21:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867490320 PHET Simulation Kepler's Laws aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867490994 This interactive has all three of Kepler’s Laws of Orbital motion. The animations clearly show the relationships between velocity, area swept out, and period of revolution.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867490994 PHET Gravity and Orbits aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867491604 This simulation allows students to do a scale model or without scale. It also allows them to turn gravity on or off so they can see what happens to a planet without the force of gravity. Students can also use the model with the moon or without.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867491604 PBS NOVA Lab Hot House Earth aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867492245 Students work through interactive videos and games to uncover what Earth’s climate was like using clues.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:34:07 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867492245 NASA Scale in the Sky (Measuring Earth's Water with Gravity) aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867494579 Video explaining gravitational forces, and how we can monitor the motion of water and ice using satellites.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867494579 Eclipses aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867495307 Video of people watching a total solar eclipse,

Followed by sequenced information about an eclipse. Can be shared directly to google classroom.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867495307 Eclipses: How can the little Moon cover the Big Sun? aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867496138 Students create a simple to model with a large ball and a small ball to represent an eclipse.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867496138 Feedback and Climate aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867496500 Students examine sea ice data sets to see that with more melting taking place, melting rates increase. The data focuses on albedo (reflection). The less reflection causes more absorption of infrared thus causing an increase in melting.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867496500 Great Lakes Climate Change aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867497914 Case Study: Students look at Lake Superior and how Climate change is affecting this region of the United States.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867497914 Nat Geo Weathering aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867498444 Students can read about types of weathering and explore photos of different weathering features from all over the world.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867498444 Wonderopolis: Pangaea aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867499055 Students read about the once giant landmass Pangaea and the giant sea Panthalassa. A video link to explore continental drift is available in the text.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867499055 NSTA Ocean Warming aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867499734 Students look at real temperature data from the Gulf of Maine and temperature data from the mainland of Maine to explore why Maine’s waters are warming so fast.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867499734 Ocean Currents and Climate aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867500159 Video on circulation of ocean currents and climate, comparing the ocean currents to a fast moving roller coaster.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867500159 Virtual Microscope aezelius https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867500581 Allows students to look at samples of rock gathered from all over the world and solar system. Students can choose from meteorites, lunar rocks, or Earth rocks. Samples give photographs and a fact sheet of data/observations about each sample.

]]> 2024-01-30 21:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/aezelius/earthscienceNYSLSS/wish/2867500581