VIRTUAL RESOURCES FOR TEACHING
​DURING THE PANDEMIC & BEYOND

Interactive Online Learning Resources for Environmental Education

This curated collection of original, virtual (online) resources have been tested by and for environmental educators and environmental science teachers. They are scientifically sound, engaging, interactive and free. (Note that some, such as Data Nuggets, charge for the answer keys and others, such as Gizmos and Labster, offer both free and fee-based labs). 

FIELD TRIPS in GA

Virtual DISSECTIONS

DATA NUGGETS

PhET SIMULATIONS

GIZMOS LABS (38 for free)

3-D ROCKS, MINERALS, FOSSILS

LEARN GENETiCS Labs

VIRTUAL COURSEWARE

HHMI Biointeractive

CORNUCOPIA Farming Simulation

LABSTER (limited free labs)

STROUND virtual water labs

MONTERREY BAY AQUARIUM online courses

PLT ONLINE

PROJECT WET DIGITAL

WILD about REMOTE LEARNING

SWITCH ON Energy Classroom

Tools for Converting Existing Lessons to Interactive Virtual Formats

Zoom and Screencastify are free recording tools

Pear Deck adds polls and quizzes to Google Slides

Wooden Logs ppt  theme with drag n drop templates

Convert Slide Presentations to Drag n Drop Activities

Convert Journals to Digital Interactive Notebooks

Enable Collaboration with Tools such as JamBoard  

Transitioning to an Online Classroom   https://ohs.stanford.edu/how-create-online-classroom

Online Textbooks and EE Curricula

Habitable Planet online text

    Bozeman Science videos

       Stanford Climate Curriculum

 Tools for Creating Interactive Online Assessments

 EdPuzzle allows questions to be inserted in a video.

Index of Keeley Probes in Earth & Environmental Science

Free formative assessment probe about Groundwater p 27

Gamification of assessments with an interactive  platform