[NMScience] Earth Science Activities for K-12

[Susie Welch]

Greetings NM Educators:

This is just a reminder that Earth Science Week is October 12-18, 2008. 
The theme is "/No Child Left Inside/." If you are looking for 
supplemental Earth Science lessons for your k-12 classroom, here is easy 
access to dozens of activities that are hosted by the Earth Science Week 
website.

Lessons are indexed by grade level and also the National Science 
Education Standards.
http://www.earthsciweek.org/forteachers/classroomactivities.html

Don't forget that you can order an amazing 2008 Earth Science Week 
planning toolkit for $6.95 to cover shipping.
2008 Toolkit NOW available at 
http://www.agiweb.org/pubs/pubdetail.html?item=609617

*The 2008 Earth Science Week Toolkit includes: *

    * A 12-month school-year activity calendar, suitable for hanging
    * The new Earth Science Week poster, including an activity
    * A geological poster with 3D glasses from USGS
    * A 3D postcard on polar geoscience from NASA
    * A CD of Earth Observations from Space from NASA
    * A "Journey 3D" Educator Guide with 3D glasses
    * A National Park Service poster on caves nationwide
    * Climate literacy materials provided by NOAA
    * A genuine field notebook, with an activity, by Rite in the Rain
    * A CD on GIS technology and activities from ESRI
    * An EarthCaching CD by the Geological Society of America
    * Information about the National Wildlife Refuge System
    * A careers brochure, magnet bookmark, fact sheets, and more

/Have a great fall!
Susie Welch
NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources/
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