Educator Resources: Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth
Part of Hall of Planet Earth.

Educators Guide and Materials

Hall of Planet Earth Educator's Guide
Get an advance look at the exhibition's major themes and what your class will encounter. This eight-page guide for K-12 educators includes a Map of the Exhibition, Essential Questions (important background content), Teaching in the Exhibition (self-guided explorations), Come Prepared Checklist, Correlation to Standards, and Glossary.
Science and Literacy Activities
Guided Explorations
Guided Exploration: How Earth Formed
More Resources
Hands-on activities and interactives for kids, including "Plates on the Move" and "Edible Earth."
Hands-on activities and interactives for kids, including "What Is the Greenhouse Effect?" and "Make a Terrarium."
Hands-on activities and interactives for kids, including "Living on Ice" and "Be a Water Saver."
Seminars on Science: Online Graduate Courses for Educators
Connect to educators, researchers, and collections at the Museum without ever leaving home. Six-week courses include "Earth: Inside and Out," "The Ocean System," and "Climate Change."