Virtual Science Teachers

Earth Science

Climate Change + Greenhouse Effect
Virginia SOL ES.12
The Greenhouse Effect

Learn about how energy from the sun gets trapped in Earth’s atmosphere.

Climate Change + Carbon Dioxide
Virginia SOL ES.12
Carbon Dioxide Levels on the Rise

Learn how scientists measure and study the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Climate Change + Global Warming
Virginia SOL ES.12
Global Warming

Learn how scientists measure and study Earth’s average global temperatures

Climate Change + Rising Sea Levels
Virginia SOL ES.12
Climate Change Melting Ice and Rising Sea Levels

Check out the Greenland Ice Sheet and learn how warmer air and ocean temperatures affect ice sheets and sea levels.

Climate Change + Ocean Acidification
Virginia SOL ES.10
Ocean Acidification

Explore how extra carbon dioxide in the atmosphere affects the pH of oceans and coral reefs.

The Lunar Cycle / Phases of the Moon
Virginia SOL ES.3b
The Lunar Cycle

Learn about why the way we see the moon changes through each month and test your memory of the moon phases.

Seasons
Virginia SOL ES.3b
What Causes Seasons?

Use simulations to confront misconceptions about the cause of seasons.

Wild Wild Earth Part 1
Virginia SOL PS.2
Wild Wild Earth Part 1: Opens in New Tab

Travel the world as you learn about states of matter, thermal energy, and temperature.

Wild Wild Earth Part 2
Virginia SOL PS.2
Wild Wild Earth Part 2: Opens in New Tab

Travel the world and learn about forms of energy, temperature, and states of matter.

Wild Wild Earth Part 3
Virginia SOL PS.2
Wild Wild Earth Part 3: Opens in New Tab

Travel the world as you learn about heat, the states and density of water, and insulators.

 

Wild Wild Earth Part 4
Virginia SOL PS.5b
Wild Wild Earth Part 4: Opens in new tab

Travel the world as you learn about radiation, convection, and conduction.

 

Bingo: Weather & Climate
Virginia SOL ES.11
Bingo: Weather and Climate

The teacher reads the clues about weather and climate as the students mark their unique digital bingo boards.

Bingo: Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
Virginia SOL ES.5
Bingo: Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary Rocks

The teacher reads the clues about igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks as the students mark their unique digital bingo boards.

Bingo: Non-Renewable & Renewable
Virginia SOL ES.6
Bingo: Renewable and Non-renewable Resources

The teacher reads the clues about renewable and non-renewable resources as the students mark their unique digital bingo boards.

Bingo: Minerals and Rocks
Virginia SOL ES.4
Bingo: Minerals and Rocks

The teacher reads the clues about minerals and rocks as the students mark their unique digital bingo boards.

The click-through teacher presentation is ideal for when a teacher would like to be able to quickly move throughout the presentation and emphasize specific pages within the lesson.

The Google Form quiz provides a way to assess understanding of the main points in the interactive lesson.

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The click-through teacher presentation is ideal for when a teacher would like to be able to quickly move throughout the presentation and emphasize specific pages within the lesson.

All Virtual Science Teachers resources, images, and content are copyrighted.  Selling or using any Virtual Science Teachers resources for profit is strictly forbidden.

The click-through teacher presentation is ideal for when a teacher would like to be able to quickly move throughout the presentation and emphasize specific pages within the lesson.

All Virtual Science Teachers resources, images, and content are copyrighted.  Selling or using any Virtual Science Teachers resources for profit is strictly forbidden.