Lesson Extension
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Welcome to the Lesson Extension page! For some learners, seeing the material we're covering in class in a new way may help them grasp the concept better. Also, any of these sites would provide a good review of the material before a test or quiz.
Geology
Earth System Science:
Fires at Yellowstone - Good examples of two-step interactions and causal chains.
Carbon Cycle:
Carbon Cycle Game - an interactive animation to review how the carbon cycle works.
Carbon Cycle Interactive Lesson - click and learn about each part of the cycle.
Interior of the Earth:
Earth's Structure - An interactive model of the Earth.
Earthquakes:
Elastic Rebound Theory - You-Tube video with narration.
Volcanoes:
Volcano Explorer - Interactive animated website from Discovery Kids.
Rocks & Rock Cycle:
Rocks Interactive - Step-by-step interactive lessons, review game, and quiz.
Rock Cycle - Step-by-step info and animations.
Plate Tectonics:
All About Plate Tectonics - Review of why plates moves and the types of plate boundaries.
Plate Boundaries - Animated review of the types of boundaries and the features they create.
Relative Dating:
Stratigraphy - Short narrated animation showing reasons for changes to an area's layers