EARTH SCIENCE
 
"New" Earth Science materials
Earth Science Labs Grades 3 & 4
Manual Trippenese
Motorized Trippenese
Quick Lab Earth Science Kit Grades 3 & 4
Power of Science - Rocks & Minerals Kit
 
Solar System, Universe and Galaxy

Videos:
Planets of the Sun Hubble Telescope
Night Sky Newton in Space
The Atmosphere Below Toys in Space I and II
Space Basics Go for EVA
Tethered Satellites Assignment Space Lab
Voyage of Endeavor Tales from Other Worlds
Encounter with Uranus Under the Sun
Mission Earthbound Aurora Explained
Journey through Space The Universe
Exploring Space - The Solar System Sun Dagger - America's Stonehenge
Living and Working in Space PBS NASA Good Times
STARDUST Bringing Cosmic History to Earth Physics of Toys in Space
Model Rocketry All Systems Go
Astronomy 101 NASA Space Basics

Books:
Turn Left at Orien Amazing Universe
Universe at Your Fingertips Finding the Constellations
Time Life: The Far Planet Time Life: Cosmos
Living in Space - Guide and Activities for Elementary Students
Moons' of Jupiter - Teacher's Guide with 24 Slides
Sky Observer's Guide Focus on the Stars Elem. Astronomy Activities
Project Star Where We Are in Space & Time - 21 Activities for M.S. and H. S. Students
Rockets - Physical Science teachers' guide with Activities (Grades 2-6)
Exploring the Moon - Teacher's Guide with Activities for Earth & Space Science
Oobleck - What Do Scientists Do? The Earth is Your Space Ship
NASA Space Based Astronomy - Teacher's Guide & Activities (Grades 5-8)
Astronomy Activity Book by Denis Schatz
Project STAR - the Universe in Your hands - Teacher's Guide with activities (High School level)
Astronomy Village - Investigating the Universe (Grades 9-12-
Multimedia Program with CD-ROM from NASA)
A Book about Planets - Elementary/Middle School
Astronomy Adventures - Ranger Rick's Nature Scope (Elementary and Middle School) book & activities
Our Solar System - A Geologic Snapshot
Exploring your Solar System
ROCKETS - Teacher's Guide with activities in Science, math and Technology Grades 7-12
Return to Mars

Slides, CD-ROM and Audio Tapes:
79 Slides - Planets, Stars, and Galaxies with script
Sun, Earth, Moon - Field Trip to the Sky - Teacher's Guide with 35 lessons CD-ROM
24 Slides of Moons' of Jupiter - Teacher's Guide
American Indian Dance Theater - Stars and The Star Husband & Indian Star Stories
Audio tape Music in the Planetarium and the Cosmos
Cassette Tapes: Music The Planets, The Planetarium, Star Tracks-Star Wars
PASS - Planetarium Activities for Student Success Volumes 1-9
Project Starwalk - Weather on Planets in Our Solar System
Astronomy and More - Curriculum and User's Guide for Star Lab Planetarium
Star Lab Planetarium

NASA Materials
Solar System Puzzle Kits Grades 5-8
Teachers and Students Investigating Plants in Space Grades 6-12
Microgravity - Teacher's Guide and Activities Grades 5-8
Exploring the Moon Grades 5-12
Rockets Teacher's Guide and Activities Grades K - 12
Star Date - Guide to the Solar System
Mars Pathfinder Lithograph Set
Living in Space Teacher's Guide and Activities Grades 1-3
Solar System Lithograph Set
Amateur Radio in Space Teacher's Guide & Activities Grades K-4
Exploring Meteorite Mysteries Teacher's Guide and Activities Grades 5-12
Atmospheric Detectives Teacher's Guide and Activities Middle School
Encountering Planet Earth - Atlas I
Space Shuttle Glider Kit
Pamphlets - Saturn, Jupiter, Mars
Suited for Spacewalking Teacher's Guide and Activities Grades 5 -8
Space Based Astronomy Teacher's Guide and Activities Grades 5-8
Amazing Space: Education On-Line from the Hubble Space Telescope (Lesson Package Grade 6-8)
4 classroom activities Lithographs and Teacher's Guide
Outline of the Solar system - Activities for the Elementary Student
Planet Hopping - Gameboard for the Primary Student

Posters:
New View of the Sun
Mars pathfinder on the Red Planet
Life Cycle of a Star
Hubble Deep Field

 
Geosphere

Videos:
Volcano - National Geographic Great Volcanoes
Learning to Read Maps Rocks, Fossils & Earth History
Nature's Fury Continental Drift
Born of Fire - National Geographic Predictable Disasters
Latitude & Longitude Space Ship Earth- Global Environment
The Living Machine - Planet Earth Changing Geographic Perspectives
Five Themes for Planet Earth Rivers of Fire/ AMOCO and teacher's guide

Books:
TimeLife Books - The Badlands Grasslands & Tundra
The Snake River Himalayas
The Cascades Continents in Collision

Discovering Earthquakes - Activity Book for Middle School Students
National Geographic: Exploring Our Living Planet
River Cutters
Dive into Darkness and teacher's guide

Materials:
Board Game: On Assignment with National Geographic
Globe on Metal Stand
Complete Altas with Space Age Portraits of Earth
Contour Mapping Kits - Teacher's Guide and Activities
GeoKit Dynamic Earth (from National Geographic) includes 100 pg teacher's guide, transparencies, maps, magazines, 4 videos, etc. - teaching module for grades 5-8
GeoKit Rocks & Minerals (from national Geographic) teacher's guide, transparencies, maps, 4 videos,
student hand outs, assessment options

 
Hydrophere
Videos:
Michigan Great Lakes Coastal Zone Part I, II and III
Materials: Ground Water Models
Stream Water Table and Sand
Water Testing Kits
 
Atmosphere and Weather

Videos:
Weather Systems Skywatching
Weatherwise Cyclones
Target Tornado Hurricans (Geology Ruth Dyke)

Books:
Looking at Weather The Weather classroom
Weather Folder The Weather Report (lessons, worksheets
Time Life Book - Storm Planet Earth and experiments)
Time Life Book - Atmosphere Planet Earth Weather Watch
Everything Weather Book and CD-ROM Simple Weather Experiments with everyday
Weather Companion Materials
Janice Van cleave's Weather Tornadoes - nature's Most violent Storms
Look Up Project Atmosphere The Weather Factor
Weather - Laboratory Science Series Report to the Nation - Ozone, Climate
On the Safeside -Weather Channel
Materials
Rain Gauges Anemometers - (6) reads wind speed automatically.
Jumbo Thermometers

 
NASA Materials in Earth Science Field:

Posters:
Greenhouse Effect - Ocean Processes - Vegetation & Hydrology Changes - Global Ice and Sea
Level Changes - Ozone Depletion - Cloud Radiative Effects - Impact of Volcanoes - Geology of the Solar System

CD-ROM:
Geomophology From Space - A Global Overview of Regional Landforms
Glacier Power - Mac Only
Sea Ice in the Polar Regions - The Arctic Observatory

Booklets/Books:
Looking At Earth from Space - Teacher's Guide with Activities for Earth & Space
Our Mission to Planet Earth - Guide to Teaching Earth System Science
Ozone What is it and why do we care
Polar Ice
Clouds and the Energy Cycle
El Nino
Volcanoes and Global Climate Change

GREEN Water Monitoring Kit and Field Manual for Water Quality Monitoring
Ground Water Model

 

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