Exploring Earth's Atmosphere
Grade Six Resources


Composition of the Atmosphere
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/earth/atmosphere.html

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***Why is the Sky Blue? Science Made Simple, and
***Learn more about the earth's atmosphere and layers (scroll down):
 http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/sky_blue.html
The atmosphere
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/sky_blue.html
Earth's Atmosphere: Enchanted Learning:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/Atmosphere.shtml
 
Exploration: Earth's Atmosphere (layers):
http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/space/atmosphere.html
 
The Atmosphere (Layers) (Nova):
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/balloon/science/atmosphere.html
*Introduction to the Atmosphere:
http://www.ucar.edu/learn/1_1_1.htm

The Earth's Atmosphere:

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Atmosphere/overview.html
 
**The Earth's Atmosphere (composition & layers):
http://www.rcn27.dial.pipex.com/cloudsrus/atmosphere.html

 
Atmospheric composition
http://www.rcn27.dial.pipex.com/cloudsrus/atmosphere.html

 
Origin of Earth's Atmosphere:
* http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~cfjps/1400/atmos_origin.html
 
Layers of the Atmosphere - (Gr. 8 & 9 project):
*http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/kiefe1we/kalen1rj/pub_html/atmosphere_1.htm

 


It's A Breeze - How Air Pressure Affects You
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/air_pressure/index.html
 
The Earth's Atmosphere:
http://www.moorlandschool.co.uk/earth/atmosphere.htm


http://www.moorlandschool.co.uk/earth/atmosphere.htm
 

http://www.eoascientific.com/campus/atmosphere  
http://www.airapparent.ca/library/full_text/atmosphere.htm
 
Earth's Atmosphere Diagram

 


Grade 6 blank template: Earth's Atmosphere Data Table

 

Last Updated: 10/16/06
J. Crounse
Technology Specialist