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Oz Site Stage 6: Earth and Environmental Science
This page includes links to topics within the new NSW Stage 6 Physics syllabus.
http://science.uniserve.edu.au/school/curric/stage6/ees/

Oz Site UniServe Science Geology
This page includes links to catalogues and databases of geology teaching software.
http://science.uniserve.edu.au/disc/geol/

UK Association for Science Education - General Earth Science Resources
A collection of resources organised by categories.
http://www.ase.org.uk/earth.html

Oz Site Yahoo! (Australia) Earth Science Education Page
Yahoo! is always a reliable starting point for resources on any topic and they now have an Australian site.
http://www.yahoo.com.au/Science/Earth_Sciences/Education/

Geology at the Mining Company
The Mining Company provides a collection of subject sites developed by "mining" the Web.
http://geology.miningco.com/

Latest Earthquake Information
Up to date information on earthquakes, prepared by the US Geological Survey.
http://geology.usgs.gov/quake.shtml

This Dynamic Earth
An online edition of the US Geological Survey publication, This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html

Earth & Mineral Sciences Learning Resources
A collection of short computer-based animations, images and models for downloading.
http://www.ems.psu.edu/Resources/Resources.html

Gaia: Introduction to the Earth System
On-line course material for a non-mathematical introduction to the Earth.
http://www.essc.psu.edu/~crane/earth_002/contents/course_material/outline.htm

UK Earth Science Courseware Consortium
Software for earth sciences teaching and learning. Demonstrations of the courseware modules are available via the web or to download.
http://www.man.ac.uk/~ukescc/

USGS Learning Web
A collection of resources prepared by the US Geological Survey to foster education, exploration and life-long learning for K-12.
http://www.usgs.gov/education/

Oz Site Sebastopol Secondary College - Science Links: Environmental Science
http://www.sebas.vic.edu.au/links/sci/envir.htm

Oz Site Sebastopol Secondary College - Science Links: Geology/Paleontology
http://www.sebas.vic.edu.au/links/sci/geol.htm

Oz Site Sebastopol Secondary College - Science Links: Weather/Meteorology
http://www.sebas.vic.edu.au/links/sci/weath.htm


General Science Resources

Oz Site Macleay Museum
A museum of the history of science.
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/macleay/welcome.htm

Oz Site Science Alliance
Science Alliance is a partnership between schools that have a record of excellence in science and mathematics and the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney. It is also a support system for schools that are producing top science and mathematics students.
http://www.scifac.usyd.edu.au/scialliance.html

Oz Site Australian Academy of Science - Science education
Includes a catalogue of publications.
http://www.science.org.au/educatio/educatio.htm

Oz Site SOFWeb's Teacher Resources for Science
A large collection of resources maintained by the Victorian Department of Education as part of SOFweb (Schools of the Future).
http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/resource/teachsci.htm

Oz Site ABC Science Online
A large collection of science educational resources.
http://www.abc.net.au/science/

PBS Scienceline
A collection of resources for K-12 science teachers.
http://www.pbs.org/learn/scienceline/

Science City
A collection of resources from the Agricultural Instructional Media (AIM) Lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AIM/scicity/

Santa Barbara Science
A selection of science experiments and collections of resources.
http://www.west.net/~science/

OnlineClass
A commercial site which "... creates original K-12 programming for the Internet, delivering a planned, organized and moderated e-mail/Web learning experience." Some of the projects have components relevant to geology.
http://www.onlineclass.com/

Science Central
An index to educational scientific resources. Includes a K-12 area specifically designed to encourage science awareness among students.
http://www.scicentral.com/

500 Links
A part of the Summer Research Program for Science Teachers web site.
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/physio/links.html

Oz Site Sebastopol Secondary College - Science Links: General Science
http://www.sebas.vic.edu.au/links/sci/general.htm


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