EXPLORATIONS IN EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES

 

ACTIVITIES FOR PSC 121
Barbara A. Gage
Prince George's Community College
Fall 2007

Notes to Students

Exploring Earth Materials

Weathering, Erosion, and Transport Processes

Water Under Ground

Exploring Landforms and Seaforms

Exploring the Geology of Several Worlds from Space Images

Coordinate Systems:  Locating Yourself on a Sphere

Cruising Contours

Using Topographic Maps

Investigating Watersheds

The Rock Record

Puzzling Plates

Investigating the Geologic Timescale

Fossil “Fun”damentals

A Reason for the Seasons

A Lunar Log

The Great Earth-Moon-Sun Line-Up

How Do I Find That Star

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: How Astronomers Know What You Are

Wondering About Weather

Predicting the Weather

At Sea:  Investigating Some Ocean Dynamics

On Shore:  Investigating Some Ocean Dynamics