Search Results

In this activity, learners experiment and observe how the color of materials that cover the Earth affects the amounts of sunlight our planet absorbs.

Space telescopes can offer us better, clearer views of the universe (and of our own planet) than Earth-based telescopes can, but getting these large, delicate pieces of equipment into orbit is tricky.

This activity attempts to clear up the common misconception that deserts are always hot, totally dry, and uninhabitable.

Learners model the ocean currents that carry hot water from the tropics to northern latitudes.

In this very hands-on lesson, learners will investigate dendrochronology (the study of tree rings to answer ecological questions about the recent past) and come up with conclusions as to what possible

April showers bring May flowers, but what do coastal storms bring?