You may not have seen the monsoon rains in India or Mount Taranaki in New Zealand, but thanks to the Smithsonian's online exhibit, it's easy to observe the earths natural and man made features. Click on "Online Exhibition" to view and manipulate a series of images illustrating the complexity of the earths surface. Lesson plans and information on the national tour are included as well.

Concepts

satellite images

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Additional Tags

earth, earth from space, earths surface, smithsonian, smithsonian institute, earth's basic structure

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information