Earth Science Demos


  1. Metamorphic Rock Demo using candy![Great Demo for showing the Process!]
  2. Phases of the Moon! [Great Demo for showing the Phases!]
  3. Mining Food! [Mining and Exploration]
  4. Core Sampling! [Mining & Exploration]
  5. Cloud Energy [Energy associated with clouds and temperature]
  6. Whipped Cream Ozone! [Examination of the Ozone Layer using harmless whipped cream]
  7. Demonstrate El Nino in your class! [Examination of the El Nino and its effects on weather.]
  8. Introduce Earthquakes in your Classroom! [Examination of the Earthquakes.]
  9. Earthquake Wave Primer [Info on Earthquake Waves.]
  10. Earthquake Mapping [Map Quakes for relationships with Tectonics!]
  11. Earthquake "Proof" Buildings [Build your own Earthquake "Proof" building...!]
  12. Extracting Copper from Ore [Requires use of Sulfuric Acid]
  13. Making a Cloud in a Jar! [Very Cool!]
  14. Cloud LAB! [Kids make a cloud in a soda bottle!!]
  15. Build your own Watershed! [Kids make an island complete with watersheds!!]
  16. NASA's GLAST Mission Activities[FABULOUS 3-step activity to answer "How Big" & "How Far"!]


Misc Stuff - Cross Topic or No Topic Stuff

  1. Persistence of vision - or Humming at your monitor.
  2. Do we really KNOW what we KNOW? [Examples of student Misconceptions - FUNNY STUFF]
  3. Why do Bar Napkins stick to the bottom of your glass?[Molecular Cohesion]
  4. How does a Clock tell time?[Clocks. . . Duh?]
  5. Are rock climbers NUTS?[Investigation and sport]




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