Hall of Planet Earth for educators main content.
For Educators
This hall uses specimens, models, videos, and interactives to investigate the history and composition of Earth and the ongoing processes that shape it.
Educators Guide and Materials
Guided Explorations
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."
Delivering the latest developments in Earth science through HD video and animation.
At first glance, Earth's atmosphere seems like a chaotic swirl of clouds and currents. But patterns do emerge. Explore recent weather and climate events in satellite data from NOAA.
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."