The purpose of this activity is for students to create a desktop soil profile based on the biome region of the United States where your school is located.
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Watch NASA videos about aerosols and volcanic ash.
In this activity, students investigate three different soil samples with varying moisture content. They use a soil moisture probe to determine the percentage (by volume) of water in each of the soil samples.
In this mini-lesson, students analyze soil moisture quantities associated with Hurricane Harvey around Houston, Texas on August 25, 2017.
Students will analyze a line graph that shows how the surface temperature and air temperature values change over the course of 24 hours.
Students watch videos and/or review articles related to particulate matter and how this pollutant is monitored and measured, then provide their understanding individually or in groups.
Students will review the NASA Space Place video, "Tectonic Forces", and answer questions about tectonic plates.
In this 5Es lesson, students will uncover how changes in global air quality have impacted human health in cities between 2000 and 2019.
In this mini lesson, students use in-water profiles of historical ocean data to analyze how sea surface salinity varies with depth.
Students interpret a double bar/column chart comparing the number of tropical cyclones in different locations.