| Become a Rock Detective: A program based on classroom-tested earth science mysteries; large kit of rocks, fossils and minerals; step-by-step instructions; for science- or non-science oriented K-12 teachers. |
| Earth Science Educational Standards: Summary of National Academy of Sciences pre-college (K-12) science education standards related to earth sciences, with links to useful web sites related to each topic. Site maintained by Kentucky Geological Survey. |
| Earth Science Week: Earth science education event in October of each year. Web site features educational activities, geology questions and answers, and links to other geologic education resources. |
| Educational Activities in the Earth Sciences: From Society for Sedimentary Geology. Indexed by subject matter and age range. |
| Neill's Geology for Kids: A science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks. |
| Sands of the World: An interactive unit on the generation of sand geared toward grades 3-12. |
| This Dynamic Earth: Online version of a U.S. Geological Survey brochure on the topic of plate tectonics. The site seems appropriate for high-schoolers and above (and advanced middle schoolers). Covers the historical development of plate tectonics as a theory, how we see it in action today, and how tectonics affects people. |
| USGS-The Learning Web: Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world. |
| Virginia Earth Science Resource Page: Sponsored by the VA Dept. of Education. Teacher resources that support teaching earth science (mainly geology), particularly related to Virginia's Standards of Learning. |
| Virtual Silurian Reef: A K-12 distance-learning project of the Geology Section of the Milwaukee Public Museum. During the Silurian Period in earth history, 425 million years ago, when much of North America was covered by a shallow, tropical sea, reefs flourished in the area now occupied by Wisconsin and Illinois. |
| Volcano: K-12 exercises about volcanoes around the world. |
| Volcano World: Great source of volcano information on the Web |
| Web Geological Time Machine: a great, sprawling geological and paleontological journey from the birth of the planet to today. |
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