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Online animation helps pupils to gain an understanding of the water cycle. Science lesson also provides limited sample questions at the end of the topic. THE WATER CYCLEExplains and describes the different processes making up the water cycle.Explains that through the water cycle, water is being recycled over and over again. Explains that the sun heats up the water of the oceans, rivers and lakes, changing it into water vapor. This water vapour evaporates into the air. Explains that that plants lose water vapour during transpiration. Explains that water vapour cools and changes into tiny droplets that form a cloud. This is called condensation. Explains when there is too much water in the could, droplets join together to form rain. This is called precipitation. Explains the rain water seeps into the ground to become groundwater. Groundwater is the water found under the surface of the earth. Explains the cycle is never ending. Water keeps moving and changing from a solid to a liquid to a gas, over and over again. Useful for teachers of science/geography/living environment/earth science |
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Collection of links to online resources useful for lessons/ideas/activities for Orienteering/Geo-Caching (Geography).TIME, DATE AND SITE COORDINATES: A GUIDE TO GEO-CACHINGTHE HISTORYHistory of Geocaching - The Official Global GPS Cache Hunt SiteGeocaching GPS Games History - All about how geocaching originated Short History of Geocaching - A timeline describing each event that allowed geocaching to progress The First 100 Geocaches - The first 100 geocaches ever placed are listed on this site Letterboxing - Similar to geocaching, another way to hit the trails and hunt for treasure Geocaching History in North Dakota-North Dakota State Parks' geocaching guide WHAT IS GEO-CACHINGGeocaching With Garmin - Popular GPS device's page about geocachingNaviCache - A popular online community with pages of info about geocaching Groundspeak-Another popular online community with forums and links to useful geocaching websites Geocaching Provides Hobby - An article from the Tennessee Journalist Geocaching Webquest - Learn about the GPS and the game of geocaching High-Tech Hide-and-Seek-Basic introduction to geocaching by the NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation Geocaching in California-The State of California's guide to geocaching GEO-CACHE TYPESGeocaching Info - Information about geocaching including types of geocachesHobby Cache - Information about the different types of geocaches used Geocache Containers - Page with information about all the popular types of containers used in geocaching GeoCacheGirls.com - Explanation of what to put in a cache and what various caches might look like IMPORTANT TERMS TO KNOWHigh Tech Treasure Hunt - Article from the University of Iowa with some important terms to know in geocachingGeocaching Glossary - Important words and phrases used in geocaching communities Geocaching University - A glossary of geocaching terms Geocaching Terms - Popular words used when geocaching GEO-CACHING ORGANIZATIONSGeocache Alaska A geocaching group based in AlaskaGeocaching Resource of Arizona - The geocaching group based in Arizona Florida Geocaching Association - A group of geocachers based in sunny Florida GPS Hawaii - Webspace for geocachers and GPS enthusiasts in Hawaii CIGA - The website of the Central Illinois Geocaching Association Geocachers of Kentucky - A geocaching group based in Kentucky Michigan Geocaching Organization - Michigan based geocaching association South Jersey Cachers - A geocaching association based in southern New Jersey HOW TO HIDE A GEO-CACHEBeginner's Guide-A step by step plan for geocachingThings To Do:Geocaching-Information about geocaching from South Dakota Game Fish and Parks How To Hide Your First Cache-Step by step guide to placing your first cache Environment Canada-Guidelines for hiding a geocache Geocaching With Kids-A PBS production for kids about geocaching Guidelines for Hiding-In depth article about the do's and don'ts of hiding a geocache TIPS FOR BUYING A GPSGeocache Navigator - All about using a GPS application on a cell phoneEasyGPS - Site with free GPS software to transfer waypoints, routes and tracks from computer to GPS The GPS Exchange Format - Resources for GPX, the format for transferring GPS data GPS Receiver Information - Website with many links and resources for GPS information WAAS - a special receiver on GPS devices that have very excellent accuracy HIKING SAFETYPoison Ivy, Oak and Sumac Info - Helpful information about poisonous plants found in the woodsSirius Wilderness Medicine - a Canadian organization specializing in first aid courses and products CACHE IN, TRASH OUTCITO - Geocaching organization committed to improving the environmentLeave No Trace Canada - An organization in Canada that emphasizes the importance of outdoor ethics Tread Lightly - A non profit organization that promotes responsible outdoor recreation ParkFriendly.net - The home of environmentally friendly geocaching American Trails - Largest online trails resource for trails and greenways GEO-CACHING LAWS/PROBLEMS TO BE AWARE OFGeocachers Encouraged To Tread Lightly-Press release offering tips for responsible geocachingEnvironmental Impacts of Geocaching-Paper by Brendon Patubo explaining the impact on nature associated with geocaching activities Before You Seek A Geocache-A page providing tips on searching for a geocache and common courtesies to be aware of NYS Parks Guidelines-Geocaching rules specifically for NYS but also contains important general politeness guidelines for all geocachers Useful for teachers of Geography/Orienteering. Although the top level domain for this site is a free dating site the Geo-Caching/Geography links are valid and useful. |
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