Pilkey, O., & Rice, T.
(2004). How to read a north carolina
beach: bubble holes, barking sands, and rippled runnels. Chapel Hill, NC:
University of North Carolina Press. with the
cooperation of Duke University, Chapel Hill. 1990. -contains a number of
wonderful suggested activities
Discover your Ecological Address: River,
Basin, Soil and Topography:
Discover Your Ecological Address: River, Basin, Groundwater and Wetlands:
Discover Your Ecological Address: Wetlands & Biodiversity:
NC Division of Coastal Management: “About
Erosion and Oceanfront Development”:
Project Learning Tree Intro. To Secondary
Modules: Watch on Wetlands and What’s
a Forest to You: www.ces.ncsu.edu/plt
Eno River and Lake Norman Environmental Ed.
Learning Experience:
Weart, S. (2003). The discovery of global warming.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
Alley, R. (2002). The two-mile time machine : ice cores,
abrupt climate change, and our future. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University
Press.
Speth, . (2005). Red
sky at morning : america and the crisis of the global environment . 2nd ed.
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
Encyclopedia of Atmospheric
Environment: Truly an outstanding website-information is delivered to both high
school and middle grades students via an easy to use topic menu. Wonderful
collection of data focused on Global Climate Change information. Fabulous classroom resource: http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae/english.html
A notebook of astronomy activities for
teachers - Fraknoi, A. (Ed.). (1995). The
universe at your fingertips. San Francisco: The Astronomical Society of the
Pacific.
NASA homepage: www.nasa.gov
- Current
events, great links including the 5 research enterprises:
NASA Langley Research
Center: www.larc.nasa.gov - Links to current research
and outreach going on at LaRC:
NASA Education homepage: education.nasa.gov – News about competitions,
products and services for educators:
NASA’s
Spanish homepage:
ciencia.nasa.gov/ - Current events and links
for Spanish-speaking individuals:
Searchable
on-line archive of just about everything NASA – Check out the Library!: Central
Operation of Resources for Educators (CORE):
core.nasa.govOn-line
catalogue of NASA multimedia educational resources: Educator Resource Center at
VA Air and Space Center (ERC):
www.vasc.org/erc/
Resources
for teachers – videos, teachers’ guides, posters, workshops, and more!:
Aerospace Education of the
LaRC region’s 5 states: Aerospace Education Services Program (AESP): www.okstate.edu/aesp/AESP.html
Support
for systemic change, professional development, and programs for students: NASA
Learning Technologies Program (LTP):
learn.arc.nasa.gov/Partner
with NASA in a three year program to approach learning with a whole new light:
NASA Explores:
www.NASAexplores.comVery
detailed lessons for all grade levels - NASA Student Involvement Program
(NSIP):
www.nsip.netLinks
to technology projects in research and education - Classroom of the Future:
www.cotf.eduInteractive
curriculum support materials and training incorporating NASA resources - NASA
Quest:
quest.arc.nasa.govShort
peer-reviewed articles on teaching science and math topics in interesting
settings - Summer High-School Apprenticeship Research (SHARP):
www.mtsibase.com/sharp
Atmospheric sciences program
training classes to collect and interpret data: S’COOL:
asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/SCOOL/
Archived
images, film and sound clips from NASA: NASA’s History Office:
history.nasa.govComplete
archive of NASA activities and accomplishments: Global Learning and Observation
to Benefit the Environment:
www.globe.govHands-on
experiments and observations for classroom collaboration around the world:
SciLinks:
www.scilinks.orgMonitored
and reviewed internet links for textbooks from participating publishers:
Southeast Regional Clearinghouse:
serch.cofc.edu/serch/Establishing
connections between educators, universities, and NASA- Regional educational
centers involving classes in simulated missions: Challenger Centers:
www.challenger.org
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