NASA Teacher's Workshop ~ July 2008

Program Overview and Notes (pdf)

Images (jpgs) from River Ecosystem sessions

Elwha Watershed Map

Hyporheic

River Ecosystem Function Diagram

Documents from River Ecosystem sessions

Floods - River Processes (doc)

Pebble Count Protocol (doc)

Pebble Count Data Sheet (doc)

Habitat Assessment Map (doc)

Forest Succession in Riparian (pdf)

Sediment Sizes for Salmon Distribution graph (pdf)

Sediment Sizes Collected by Students Along Elwha (pdf)

Google Earth, World Wind, and GPS Word Docs / Resources

Google Earth Basics

Code for Prefab Balloon Templates

Creating a Tour (Web Link)

Creating a Simple Mashup

SketchUp Basics and Importing to GE

Creating a 3D building using Google Earth and SketchUp (very simple)

Long/Lat Game

GPS Poker Run

World Wind Basics

World Wind Earthquake Plug-in Fix

Links

Project/Informational Websites

North Olympic Peninsula Solutions Network (http://pcanasa.ctc.edu)

Olympic Park Institute (http://www.yni.org/opi/)

North Olympic Peninsula RC&D Council (http://www.pacrimrcd.org/SectionIndex.asp?SectionID=98)

Dungeness River Management Team (http://www.olympus.net/community/dungenesswc/)

Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Natural Resources (http://www.jamestowntribe.org/jstweb_2007/programs/nrs/nrs_main.htm)

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe (http://www.elwha.org/)

Elwha Watershed Information Resource (http://www.elwhainfo.org/)

National Park Service, Elwha Ecosystem Restoration (http://www.nps.gov/olym/naturescience/elwha-ecosystem-restoration.htm)

Peninsula College Elwha Project (http://pc.ctc.edu/coe/elwha.htm)

Elwha Science Education (OPI) (http://www.elwhascienceed.org/)

Elwha River Education (OSPI) (http://www.elwharivereducation.org/)

Elwha River Spatial Data (GIS) Server (WWU) (http://deptweb.wwu.edu/huxley/huxweb/elwha/ElwhaWeb/)

NRCS Snow Sampling Methods

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/factpub/ah169/ah169.htm

Presentation Examples

http://www.googlelittrips.org/

http://www.sierraclub.org/maps/arctic/arctic.kmz

http://earth.wildsanctuary.com/

http://www.nature.com/avianflu/google-earth/index.html

http://services.google.com/earth/kmz/jpl_modis_n.kmz

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/snotel/earth/index.html

Lessons/Teaching Ideas

http://earth.google.com/outreach/showcase.html

http://earth.google.com/outreach/case_studies.html

http://www.gelessons.com/lessons/

http://www.google.co.uk/schools/secondary-geography.html

http://www2.lhric.org/eastchester/schools/hs/teachers/fermann/GE.htm

http://econym.googlepages.com/index.htm (More advanced GE stuff)

And if you google .kml curriculum and the name of the field you are interested in (e.g., environmental science), no doubt you will find tons of stuff...