The Theory of Plate Tectonics resources for teachers of all grade levels. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students. Includes earthquakes, volcanoes, continental drift, seafloor spreading, and seismic waves.

This NASA video describes how the Wright Brothers used the scientific inquiry in learning to fly.  It will demonstrate how their first plane...

This is a fun video for younger students to help explain how things can move, fast and slow. It helps reinforce the concepts of fast and slow.

In this video the question as to whether there is actually gravity in space is answered.  The video discusses that astronauts are not actually...

In this video pedestrians pedestrians in a park are asked why a hard drive
and a book sitting at the same temperature have a different...

In this informative video, Earth Science students will delve into the fascinating world of plate tectonics. The video covers a wide range of...

Engage your students with this interactive and informative lab. Designed for elementary students, this lab explores the topic of how our bodies...

I show this video during my unit on volcanoes when discussing the two Hawaiian volcano flow types, Pahoehoe and aa lavas.  It shows both very well...

I have actually been to the Arenal Volcano.  It is a beautiful site.  The volcano erupted sending down a pyroclastic cloud killing several...

In this informative Earth Science video, viewers will learn about the layers of the Earth and how scientists have come to know about them. From...

This video isn't so much about Thor's hammer as it is about the density of dying stars.  I am only assuming that Vsauce, the video creator, did...

Here is a great video that introduces volcanoes.  It is very visual and the music fits.  This is the video I show to get students excited to learn...

In this volcano video, students will be able to see a climb up Krakatoa's child, Anak.  I find this video fascinating because it vividly shows the...

This is a good video to help introduce or reinforce differing physical and cultural regions within Arizona.

Discover a captivating educational video that creatively explains the theory of Plate Tectonics in the style of a pop-up book. Explore scientific...

Exploring Earth's Magnetic Magic: Reading Passage and Experiment

 

Overview: This resource...

Veritasium demonstrates a PyroBoard.  A PyroBoard is a flame that is bounced around by sound waves.  Through the experiment you can actually see...

Experience the awe-inspiring power of a strombolian eruption with this fascinating video found on ...

I show this video when discussing the different types of volcanic eruptions.  This volcanic eruption style is a Hawaiian style.  The lava does a...

This physics lab worksheet focuses on exploring the concepts of collision and momentum using a simulation. The lab is designed to engage students...

This worksheet is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of momentum and impulse in physics. Through a series of engaging...

Find out how scientists create electricity near volcanoes by using geothermal energy.

This video discusses and demonstrates how levers are used to reduce the amount of work and energy required to lift something.   This would be...

The ability to watch supercooled water turn instantly to ice is quite popular right now on the internet.  Here is a video that will discuss why...

Looking for a new way to teach the rock cycle? Check out this exciting twist on a classic activity from ...