Education at home

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Background reading

If you want to dig a little deeper into one of our subject areas, this is the place to start! Explore information on weather, climate, the ocean, and coasts. Pages come with a suggested reading level.

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Education
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Citizen science for educators

Want to get involved in scientific processes? With citizen science projects, you and your students can collect and interpret data that will be used to help better understand our Earth and Earth systems. With your computer or mobile device, low cost materials, or sometimes things you already have at home, you can participate in many different kinds of projects. 

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Education
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Experiments and activities

Looking to test a hypothesis? Want to build something new? Hoping to try out a new game? These experiments and activities will flex your brain while you're having fun!

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Education
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A student looks at papers while standing on an outdoor balcony.
Lessons and curricula

With hundreds of online lessons and activities to choose from, it can be tricky for educators and parents to know where to start when working with students who are learning from home. Here, we’re keeping it simple with this shortlist of lessons and activities that work particularly well for remote learning.

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Education
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Mobile resources

Using a mobile device? The resources in this collection were designed specifically for mobile use or have full or near-full functionality on a mobile device.

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Education
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Upcoming and archived webinars

NOAA has an incredible library of live and archived webinars, especially for educators and students! With themes like satellite monitoring, hurricane hunters, and deep-sea dives, our webinars have you covered from the surface of the sun to the bottom of the ocean floor. Bookmark your favorite series because new videos will be added as soon as they are available. 

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Education
A student watches a live webinar from a laptop.
The NOAA Ocean Today host stands in front of a screen with scuba divers performing experiments. The text "Introduction - Coral Comeback?" is along the top and "Let's get started!" is along the bottom.
Videos and podcasts

Fascinating videos and podcasts are being produced by many NOAA offices. Dive into these collections to learn more about animals, the environment, satellite monitoring, and much more!

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Education
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The NOAA Ocean Today host stands in front of a screen with scuba divers performing experiments. The text "Introduction - Coral Comeback?" is along the top and "Let's get started!" is along the bottom.