G.L.O.B.E.

• U of A
• Center for Mathematics and Science Education
• G.L.O.B.E.

The GLOBE Program (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment) is an international hands-on, primary and secondary school-based environmental education and science program.

• GLOBE homepage
  • Teacher's Guide
  • Teaching Standards
    • NGSS / US State Resources
  • GPS
    • GPS Protocol Field Guide
    • Offset GPS Protocol Field Guide
    • GPS Investigation Data Sheet
    • GPS Protocol Field Guide
    • Offset GPS Measurements Data Sheet
    • Offset GPS Protocol Field Guide
  • Learning Activities
    • GPS - Relative and Absolute Directions Learning Activity
    • Relative and Absolute Directions
    • Whats the Right Answer
  • Atmosphere
    • Aerosols
    • Air Temperature
    • Barometric Pressure
    • Clouds
    • Precipitation
    • Relative Humidity
    • Surface Ozone
    • Surface Temperature
    • Water Vapor
    • Wind
  • Biosphere
    • Arctic Bird Migration
    • Biometry
    • Carbon Cycle
    • Fire Fuel
    • Green-Up / Green-Down
    • Land Cover Classification
    • Lilac Phenology
    • Phenological Gardens
    • Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds
    • Seaweed Reproductive Phenology
  • Earth as a System
    • Learning Activities
      • Local Connections-earth systems in the Local Study Site LC1-Connecting the Parts of the Study Site
      • Local Connections-earth systems in the Local Study Site LC2-Representing the Study Site in a Diagram
      • Local Connections-earth systems in the Local Study Site LC3-Using Graphs to Show Connections
      • Local Connections-earth systems in the Local Study Site LC4-Diagramming the Study Site for Others
      • Local Connections-earth systems in the Local Study Site LC5-Comparing the Study Site to One in Another Region
      • P1 Green Up Cards
      • P2 A sneak preview of Budburst
      • P3 A first look at phenology
      • P4 A Beginning Look at Photosynthesis
      • P5 Investigating Leaf Color
      • P6 Global Patterns in Green-up and Green-down
      • P7 Limiting Factors in Ecosystems
      • Regional Connections- earth systems at a Regional Level RC1- Defining Regional Boundaries 
      • Regional Connections- earth systems at a Regional Level RC2- Effects of Inputs and Outputs on a Region 
      • Relative and Absolute Directions
      • S1- What Can We Learn About Our Seasons
      • S2-What Are Some Factors That Affect Seasonal Patterns
      • S3-How Do Seasonal Temperature Patterns Vary Among Different Regions of the World
      • S4- Modeling the Reasons for Seasonal Change
      • S5- Seasonal Change on Land and Water
      • Seasons Introduction
      • Whats the Right Answer
  • Hydrosphere
    • Alkalinity
    • Conductivity
    • Dissolved Oxygen
    • Freshwater Macroinvertebrates
    • Mosquito Larvae
    • Nitrates
    • Salinity (including Titration)
    • Water Temperature
    • Water Transparency
    • pH
  • Pedosphere
    • Bulk Density
    • Frost Tube
    • Soil Characterization
    • Soil Fertility
    • Soil Infiltration
    • Soil Moisture - Gravimetric
    • Soil Moisture - SMAP Block Pattern
    • Soil Moisture - Sensors
    • Soil Particle Density
    • Soil Particle Size Distribution
    • Soil Temperature
    • Soil pH

• Elementary GLOBE homepage
  • Teacher Implementation Guide
  • Atmosphere 
    • Do You Know that Clouds Have Names?
      • eBook (for computers and tablets)
    • Learning Activities
      • Cloud Fun
      • Cloudscape
      • To Spread or Not To Spread
      • Coloring Page A / Coloring Page B
  • Air Quality
  • What's Up in the Atmosphere? Exploring Colors in the Sky
    • eBook (for computers and tablets)
    • Web Story
  • Learning Activities
    • Why (Not) So Blue?
    • Sky Observers
    • See the Light
    • Up in the Air
    • Coloring Page A / Coloring Page B
  • Seasons
    • The Mystery of the Missing Hummingbirds
      • eBook (for computers and tablets)
    • Learning Activities
      • All Year Long
      • The Colors of the Seasons
      • Honing In On Hummingbirds
      • Coloring Page A / Coloring Page B
  • Climate
    • What In the World Is Happening to Our Climate?
      • eBook (for computers and tablets)
    • Learning Activities
      • Weather Adds Up to Climate
      • Seashores on the Move
      • We're All Part of the Solution!
      • Coloring Page A / Coloring Page B
  • Earth Systems
    • All About Earth: Our World on Stage
      • eBook (for computers and tablets)
    • Learning Activities
      • Earth System in a Bottle
      • We're All Connected: Earth System Interactions
      • Earth System Play
      • Coloring Page A / Coloring Page B
  • Water
    • Discoveries at Willow Creek
      • eBook (for computers and tablets)
    • Learning Activities
      • Measure Up
      • Magnify That
      • Water Wonders
      • Coloring Page A / Coloring Page B
  • Soils
    • The Scoop on Soils
      • eBook (for computers and tablets)
    • Learning Activities
      • Getting to Know Soil
      • Soil Treasure Hunt
      • We All Need Soil!
      • Coloring Page A / Coloring Page B
    • International Year of Soils (2015) 12 Videos <3 minutes each, Soil Science Society of America

Protocol Resources (PDFs unless noted)