DIS Science Lab

Earth Science Links

PLATE TECTONICS & EARTHQUAKES & VOLCANOES:

NASA Earth Science Games
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/games/

Earth Trivia Games
http://interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/fun/trivia.htm

Earthquake Simulations
http://www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/activities/index.html

All About Earthquakes at The Tech Museum
http://www.thetech.org/exhibits/online/quakes/overview/

Earthquake Puzzles & Games
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/4kids/online.html

Snack Tectonics
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/teacher_resources/teach_snacktectonics.html

Plate Tectonics
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/interior/plate_tectonics.html

Volcano World Fun & Games
http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/kids/fun/fun.html

Volcano World Quiz
http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/kids/quiz.html

Virtual Volcano Fieldtrips
http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/kids/vrtrips.html

Lots of Volcano Stuff
http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/volcano.html

WEATHERING & EROSION:

Earth's Surface/Erosion Quiz
http://www.quia.com/jq/61075.html

Earth's Surface/Erosion Quiz II
http://www.quia.com/servlets/quia.activities.common.ActivityPlayer?AP_rand=1592058961&AP_activityType=3&AP_urlId=318771&AP_continuePlay=true318771

Erosion Jigsaw Puzzle
http://www.jigzone.com/ms/z.php?otd=jz/cbnl/Erosion_Ridge.jpg+70_piece_bulbs+24

Soils &  Erosion Quiz
http://www.quia.com/servlets/quia.activities.common.ActivityPlayer?AP_randhttp://www.quia.com/servlets/quia.activities.common.ActivityPlayer?AP_rand=1211915839&AP_activityType=3&AP_urlId=356580&AP_continuePlay=true356580

Weathering & Erosion Games
http://www.quia.com/jg/461140.html

WATER:

Droplet & the Water Cycle Game
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/droplet.html

USGS Water Site for Kids
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/msac.html

EPA Water Games
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/kids_4-8.html

Water Riddles
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/waterami.htm

Water Makes My Day
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/baylor/water5.htm

Raise Your Water IQ:
http://www.twdb.state.tx.us/kids/

ENVIRONMENT:

EPA Environment Club for Kids
http://www.epa.gov/kids/

Biodiversity Fun & Games
http://www.biodiversity911.org/FunandGames/funandgames.html

Biomes & Ecosystems
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/index.htm

Clean Up Your World
http://funschool.kaboose.com/globe-rider/games/game_clean_up_your_world.html

Earth Day Game
http://games.funschool.com/game_earth_day.html?g=1054&catego

TOP 10 Emerging Environmental Technologies
http://www.livescience.com/environment/top10_emergingenvironment_technologies.html

WEATHER

Experiment: Blow, Wind, Blow!
http://kids.mtpe.hq.nasa.gov/archive/nino/wind.html

Draw this: Global Wind Patterns
http://kids.mtpe.hq.nasa.gov/archive/nino/global.html

Experiments: Clouds in a Bottle
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/nino/cloud.html

All About Weather
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/resources/basics/wworks0.htm

Online Weather Games
http://ema.ohio.gov/kids_page/html/games.htm

Daily Weather Quiz
http://www.dnr.sc.gov/cgi-bin/sercc/wx-quiz.cgi

SOLAR SYSTEM & UNIVERSE:

StarChild Learning Center for Young Astronomers
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html

NASA Connect the Stars Game
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/games/connect.html

Phases of the Moon
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/moon_phases/

Are We Alone in the Universe? Searching for ET
http://jvsc.jst.go.jp/universe/et_e/index_e.htm

Lots of good Earth Science Stuff:
http://www.geography4kids.com/

ROCKS & MINERALS:

Mineral Gallery
http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/byname.htm

Mineral Groups & Properties
http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/interest.htm

Mineral Uses
http://www.rocksandminerals.com/uses.htm

Rocks & Minerals in Fireworks
http://www.rocksandminerals.com/fireworks.htm

Rock & Mineral Slideshow
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Slideshow/Slideindex.html

Rock Cycle & Minerals
http://www.rocksandminerals.com/rockcycle.htm

Rockology 101
http://www.rogersgroupinc.com/ourcommunities/rockology/index.htm

There's a Rock in My Food!
http://www.rogersgroupinc.com/ourcommunities/rockology/food/

Making Sedimentary Rocks
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/teacher_resources/teach_makerock.html

Geo-Mysteries
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/mysteries.html

Mineral Games
http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/K12/games.html

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