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Unit 1 - Earth Materials
Chapter 1 - The Nature of Science
Chapter 2 - Matter
Chapter 3 - Minerals
Chapter 4 - Rocks
Chapter 5 - Earth's Energy and Mineral Resources
Unit 2 - The Changing Surface of Earth
Chapter 6 - Views of Earth
Chapter 7 - Weathering and Soil
Chapter 8 - Erosional Forces
Chapter 9 - Water Erosion and  Deposition
Unit 3 - Earth's Internal Processes
Chapter 10 - Plate Tectonics
Chapter 11 - Earthquakes
Chapter 12 - Volcanoes
Unit 4 - Change and Earth's History
Chapter 13 - Clues to Earth's Past
Chapter 14 - Geologic Time
Unit 5 - Earth's Air and Water
Chapter 15 - Atmosphere
Chapter 16 - Weather
Chapter 17 - Climate
Chapter 18 - Ocean Motion
Chapter 19 - Oceanography
Unit 6 - You and the Environment
Chapter 20 - Our Impact on Land
Chapter 21 - Our Impact on Water and Air
Unit 7 - Astronomy
Chapter 22 - Exploring Space
Chapter 23 - The Sun-Earth-Moon System
Chapter 24 - The Solar System
Chapter 25 - Stars and Galaxies

 

Chapter 1:
http://www.notofthisworld.nu/globegrl/reference/science/science.html
http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/scifairstudio/handbook/scientificmethod.html#researchttp://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/scifairstudio/handbook/scientificmethod.html#research
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory
http://www.scitechdaily.com/

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Chapter 2:
http://education.jlab.org/atomtour/
http://www.chemistry.mcmaster.ca/faculty/bader/aim/
http://science.howstuffworks.com/atom.htm
http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_intro.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/atom/

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Chapter 3:
http://www.minerals.net/
http://mineral.galleries.com/
http://www.bestcrystals.com/
http://ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/globe/soilform/minerals.htm

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Chapter 4:
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/create/
http://www.rocksforkids.com/
http://www.ivyhall.district96.k12.il.us/4th/kkhp/RocksandMinerals/rocks.html

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Chapter 5:
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/sci-units/resources.htm
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/index.html
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/NH_Zoo_Magnet/power_trip/nonrenewable_resources.html

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Chapter 6:
http://www.rickriordan.com/types_of_landforms.htm
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/textbook/contents.html
http://www.edu.pe.ca/southernkings/landforms.htm
http://www.eoascientific.com/cartography/index.htm

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Chapter 7:
http://enterprise.cc.uakron.edu/geology/natscigeo/Lectures/weath/weath.htm
http://gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/geo101/weather.htm
http://ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/globe/
http://www.mo15.nrcs.usda.gov/features/gallery/gallery.html

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Chapter 8:
http://gpc.edu/~pgore/Earth&Space/erosion.html
http://www.nps.gov/brca/Geodetect/Earth%20Systems/ES%20unitpage.htm
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10w.html

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Chapter 9:
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/textbook/mass_movement_weathering/water_erosion.html
http://topsoil.nserl.purdue.edu/nserlweb/weppmain/jhtml/wtrersn.html

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Chapter 10:
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.html
http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/understanding.html
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/plates1.html
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Chapter 11:
http://www.crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/understanding/
http://www.fema.gov/kids/quake.htm

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Chapter 12:
http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/volcanoes/entry.html
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/volcanoes.html

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Chapter 13-14:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/fossils/contents.html
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/geology.html
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Glossary/geo_time_scale.html

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Chapter 15:
http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/space/atmosphere.html
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/earth/atmosphere.html

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Chapter 16-17:
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0772916.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/weatherwise/factfiles/index.shtml
http://home.nycap.rr.com/teachertown/weathfac.html

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Chapter 18-19:
 

http://www.onr.navy.mil/focus/ocean/motion/default.htm
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/earth/ocean_motion/ocean_motion_index.cfm
http://www.ocean.udel.edu/deepsea/level-1/geology/geology.html
http://www.ocean98.org/fact.htm

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Chapter 20-21:
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/sci_ed/grade10/ecology/conservation/poll.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/C0111401/land_pollution.htm
http://www.eagle.ca/~matink/themes/Environ/pollute.html
http://www.delta-institute.org/pollprev/pollprev.php

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Chapter 22:
http://www.spacescience.org/ExploringSpace/1.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210901/
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/space_missions/overview.html&edu=elem

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Chapter 23:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/moon/
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/sun.htm

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Chapter 24:
Mosaic of the planets of the solar system, excluding Pluto, and including Earth's Moon. Note: planets are not portrayed in the same scale.
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm
http://www.the-solar-system.net/
http://www.nineplanets.org/
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Chapter 25:
http://www.kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/stars-facts.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/stars/lifecycle/
http://www.telescope.org/btl/sg.html

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