earth science

Early morning rainbow along the south shore of Maui taken on July 29, 2019 in the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.

#EarthDay 2021: Rediscover and connect with nature just outside your door

April 18, 2021

Focus areas:

Topics:

citizen science

climate science

Early morning rainbow along the south shore of Maui taken on July 29, 2019 in the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.

Understanding Marine Debris: Games and Activities for Kids of All Ages, a popular assortment of puzzles, brain-teasers and coloring activities.

Dive into science activities for kids of all ages

November 23, 2020

Focus areas:

Topics:

Understanding Marine Debris: Games and Activities for Kids of All Ages, a popular assortment of puzzles, brain-teasers and coloring activities.

A child looks through a magnifying glass to investigate what can be seen in a sample of seawater.

Engage young minds at home with more earth science from NOAA Education

April 27, 2020

Focus areas:

Topics:

A child looks through a magnifying glass to investigate what can be seen in a sample of seawater.

It's not easy being green, but NOAA scientists are working hard on innovative, sustainable solutions for Earth's biggest environmental challenges.

15+ great reads for your Earth Day week

April 21, 2019

Focus areas:

Topics:

It's not easy being green, but NOAA scientists are working hard on innovative, sustainable solutions for Earth's biggest environmental challenges.

Staff volunteers from NOAA Fisheries Service ready for a full day of fun, hands-on science activities at the 2018 NOAA Open House in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Explore your natural world at NOAA's Open House

March 20, 2019

Focus areas:

Topics:

Staff volunteers from NOAA Fisheries Service ready for a full day of fun, hands-on science activities at the 2018 NOAA Open House in Silver Spring, Maryland.

The crew of NOAA Ship Fairweather crew lower a launch into Puget Sound, Washington, for Hydrographic Systems Readiness Review testing. Since 2015, scientists have been gathering data on the Queen Charlotte-Fairweather fault system, a 746-mile long strike-slip fault line that extends from offshore of Vancouver Island, Canada, to the Fairweather Range of southeast Alaska. The team has gathered high resolution bathymetric data through multibeam sonar across 5,792 square miles of the ocean bottom

Scientists complete mission to map fast-moving fault off Alaska

August 7, 2018

Focus areas:

Topics:

nautical charts and maps

Earth observations

The crew of NOAA Ship Fairweather crew lower a launch into Puget Sound, Washington, for Hydrographic Systems Readiness Review testing. Since 2015, scientists have been gathering data on the Queen Charlotte-Fairweather fault system, a 746-mile long strike-slip fault line that extends from offshore of Vancouver Island, Canada, to the Fairweather Range of southeast Alaska. The team has gathered high resolution bathymetric data through multibeam sonar across 5,792 square miles of the ocean bottom

Collage showing rockfish in the Northwest’s Puget Sound region, marine debris collection in Hawaii and CoCoRaHS volunteer measuring precipitation.

Science in service to the planet we call home

April 16, 2018

Focus areas:

Topics:

Collage showing rockfish in the Northwest’s Puget Sound region, marine debris collection in Hawaii and CoCoRaHS volunteer measuring precipitation.

Eric Moglia, of NOAA's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, pumps air from sampling flasks to test them for leaks before preparing them for shipment to some 80 sites around the world.

NOAA Science Report highlights 2017 research accomplishments

March 9, 2018

Focus areas:

Topics:

Eric Moglia, of NOAA's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, pumps air from sampling flasks to test them for leaks before preparing them for shipment to some 80 sites around the world.

Check out NOAA's science games portal and other activities to explore our world, from the skies to the depths of the sea.

Science is kid's play: Online games for school breaks or anytime at all

December 22, 2017

Focus areas:

Topics:

Check out NOAA's science games portal and other activities to explore our world, from the skies to the depths of the sea.

National Science Teaching Association Conferences

NOAA employees and grantees offer a variety of workshops, presentations, exhibition hall booths, resources, and giveaways at the regional and national conferences.

Audience:

Informal educators

K-12 educators

Opportunity Type:

Upcoming

Events & conferences

Subscribe to earth science