geoscience+library

General Geosaptial Lesson Libraries [| Edit][| 0] 0 [| 10][|…] Geospatial Lesson Libraries provides links to core geospatial lesson repositories that provide access to a wide range of lesson topics. When visiting these sites, explore the lessons and datasets that are available on each site.

[|STEM Lessons in Geospatial Technology] These lessons are prepared for use with both ArcGIS and AEJEE. The curriculum collection contains groupings of activities that can be used to create a more in-depth curricular experience for your students. If you don’t have time for multiple lessons, they are all created to be used independently. Source: James Madison University
 * Disasters
 * Economics and Demographics
 * Environmental and Global Warming
 * Watersheds
 * and Animals

ArcLessons ArcLessons is a resource where you can browse a list of lessons by category or use the search tools to find lessons in your area of interest. You also can contribute your Lessons or LessonPaks to ArcLessons for other educators to use. The Lessons on ArcLessons have been created by teachers for use in the classroom. Source: ESRI ArcLessons (Authors: Tom Baker, Lyn Koller, Margaret Chernosky, Joseph Kerski, Mick Law, ESRI)
 * Ground Level Ozone Assessment with Milkweed
 * Plant Distribution - Slope and Aspect
 * Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Animal Road Kill
 * West Nile Virus
 * Assessing Coal Impacts on Wilderness Areas
 * GIS for Ecosystem Monitoring
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Great Lakes Exploratorium

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> SpatialSci The mission of SpatialSci is to provide educators with a sustained environment for the integration of geo-technologies into classroom instruction. From relevant spatial data sets to GIS-based curriculum, SpatialSci is a one stop shop for teachers committed to implementing geo-technologies into K-12 classroom instruction.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Earth Science: Groundwater, Climate, Stabilization, Emissions, Plate Boundaries
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Life Science: Weed Management - Causal Relationships Affecting Tansy Propagation
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Physical Science: Moon, Mars, Science
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Demography: Presidential Elections, Urban Growth, Fire Hydrant Proximity Analysis

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">USGS Geospatial Information Science Site includes Google Earth downloads and data layers that can be used in Arcview.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> USGS Geospatial Information Response Team Natural disaster GIS data including maps, data to download and other resources.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Sea Ice Map Arctic and Antarctic sea ice concentrations calculated daily in near real time.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Arctic GIS The website has links to interactive online maps, static maps, GIS data and metadata.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> [|GIS Lessons and Educational Resources from USGS] This site provides GIS-specific resources and lessons for educators of students of various levels.