Activities

Activities, Games & Resources

Bringing Earth Science to Life teaching units
Canadian Geographic Education EnergyIQ
Canadian Space Agency Colouring Pages
Canadian Space Agency – Inspiring resources for young people
Careers in Earth Science
Classroom Ideas: The 30 Best Science Websites for Grades K-12 [includes Earth Science]
LEGO® Builder – Build Together
Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants
Geoscience and Canada – Understanding Our Earth: The vital role of Canada’s geoscientists
Groundwater and Earthquake Faults Demo
Interactive Ancient Earth Globe: What did the Earth look like many millions of years ago?
Journey to the centre of the Earth – on a toilet roll!
Live animal camera feeds from around the world
MindFuel wonderville activities
MineralsEd Career Series
NASA Learning Resources
National Parks Service (USA)
Ontario Geoscience Info
Outcropedia – The online public database of the best outcrops in the worlds
Pacific Museum of Earth Educator Resources
Pacific Museum of Earth Exhibits
Putting the Earth into Science
Science at Home
Seismic Waves explained using a Slinky
Showcase of Nova Scotia Fossils and Geology | Nova Scotia Museum
Simply Science | Natural Resources Canada: articles, podcasts, videos, vlogs
Taphonomy: Dead and Fossilized – An educational palaeontology board game
TELUS World of Science daily science experiments
What are our choices for supplying energy for the future?
Where can the Geosciences take you?

Posters

Geoscape Posters (Posters showing the Geology of Cities/Regions of Canada)

Videos

AGI (American Geosciences Institute) – Why Earth Science [6:36]
AGI (American Geosciences Institute) – Video Series
3-component Seismograms — Capturing the motion of an earthquake [2:53]
Earth – Geologic Time Scale [3:44]
Geology in Motion – Meandering River in Peru [1:16]
Geology in Motion – Video Series
Moment Magnitude Explained — What Happened to the Richter Scale? [5:39]
Our Freshwater Future (TED Talk about using Geophysical Methods to locate groundwater) [16:19]
Simply Science, Natural Resources Canada’s digital magazine
What Drives Plate Tectonics? Overview of processes [6:53]

Virtual Tours and Field Trips

Environmental Education Virtual Field Trips for Nature Lovers
GeoTour: Discover Alberta’s Landscapes
Interactive Historical Virtual Reality Field Trips
Virtual Field Trip: Landscapes of Nova Scotia
Métro @ Montérégie Virtual Field Trips
Moment’s of Algoma – Group of Seven Driving Tour
Ottawa area Virtual Tours
Pacific Museum of Earth Virtual Tour
Virtual Tours: Famous Landmarks and National Parks of Wyoming
Virtual Zoos – Brainly Community

Organizations

Canadian Geoscience Education Network
EdGEO
Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences
Earth Learning Idea