Middle 6 - 8 - Deeptime Network

Earth Charter plus 15 Webinar on Ecological Integrity

Posted by Orla Hazra | May 30, 2015 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Current Issues, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Government, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Law, Lecture/Webinar, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, New Cosmology, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Website |

On 3 June Brendan Mackey will speak about how the Earth Charter conveys the concepts of ecological...

Deep Time: A History of the Earth — Interactive Infographic

Posted by Ann Rose Gavey | May 29, 2015 | Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Website |

The Earth is old, very very old. It is difficult for us humans to fully comprehend just how old our planet actually is. This infographic offers a visual way to explore the various stages of the Earth’s history using a 12...

Why Do We Experience Awe?

Posted by Jennifer Morgan | May 25, 2015 | Adult Education, Article, Early Childhood PK, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Higher Education, Infant/Toddler, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

This New York Times article, newly posted in the Resource Section, discusses a new study that...

Who Are We (Becoming)?

Posted by Terri MacKenzie | May 16, 2015 | Adult Education, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Story of the Universe, The New Story, Website |

This brief blog offers quotes that spur our re-considering self-identity in the light of our place in evolution. It also shares a schema showing how one’s assumptions about one’s identity determine how we will (or won’t) contribute to “reinventing the human at the species level.” These ideas are captured in a concluding poem.

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Stars

Posted by Brian Tucker | May 5, 2015 | Adult Education, Art, Evolutionaries, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Music, New Cosmology, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Video |

On a recent trip to Tucson, AZ, a friend played the song “Stars” by Namoli Brennet,...

April 2015 Environmental Evolution newsletter

Posted by James MacAllister | Apr 10, 2015 | Adult Education, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12 |

A biospheric perspective of the effect of the origin and evolution of life on Earth. April issue discusses the need to update selected Wikipedia entries and it only took medicine 150 years to convince medicine and science of the importance of microbiomes but they still don’t recognize that not all bacterial symbionts are friendly.

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Fireball Song (All Ages))

Posted by Joyce J Rouse | Mar 9, 2015 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Early Childhood PK, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Music, New Cosmology, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story |

Recording of “Fireball” (I Come From a Fireball) written and performed by Earth Mama. Musical telling of Universe Story to upbeat, World music, with singalong chorus. Good for all ages. Danceable. Energizing. Dance mix also available. Also available at Amazon and www.earthmama.org

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Songs for Universe Story/Big History Teaching

Posted by Joyce J Rouse | Mar 9, 2015 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Big History, Early Childhood PK, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Music, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story |

List of all songs, highlighted in yellow, from Rouse House Music/Earth Mama® catalog and recordings that have been used in Deep Time /Big History / Story of the Universe programs, classes and events. All songs available at www.earthmama.org, iTunes and Amazon.

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Nesting and branching diagrams for the bony vertebrates

Posted by Priscilla Spears | Feb 19, 2015 | Adult Education, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Hands On Materials, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

This learning exercise is designed to help children and adults understand evolutionary tree...

Kingdoms of Life Connected: A Teacher’s Guide to the Tree of Life

Posted by Priscilla Spears | Feb 19, 2015 | Adult Education, Book, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Other, Posts & Resources |

THIS EDITION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. PLEASE SEE THE SECOND EDITION. This book helps teachers move...

Category: Middle 6 – 8

Deep Time: A History of the Earth — Interactive Infographic

Why Do We Experience Awe?

Who Are We (Becoming)?

Stars

April 2015 Environmental Evolution newsletter

Nesting and branching diagrams for the bony vertebrates

Kingdoms of Life Connected: A Teacher’s Guide to the Tree of Life

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