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Science Struck

Science Struck: Types of Rain Gauges

For Students 4th - 8th
Read about two types of rain gauges and how they work.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Rock Cycle

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Through five lessons, students are introduced to all facets of the rock cycle. Topics include rock and mineral types, material stresses and weathering, geologic time and fossil formation, the Earth's crust and tectonic plates, and soil...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The History of the Barometer (And How It Works)

For Students 9th - 10th
A barometer is an instrument that measures air pressure, allowing weather forecasters and scientists to better predict extreme weather events. Despite its incredible usefulness, inventing the barometer was no walk in the park. Asaf...
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NOAA

Noaa: Environmental Technology Lab: Infrasonics Program

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource focuses on research of infrasonic sounds found in the environment. It discusses such infrasonic sources as volcanoes, avalanches, severe thunderstorms, and earthquakes.

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