Images of Change
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Provided by: NASA|Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- NASA's Vital Signs library of satellite images showcases landscape changes over time due to a variety of factors such as floods, hurricanes, landslides, droughts, melting glaciers, etc.
- Before and after images can be viewed as a curtain/slide, toggle, or side-by-side. The images can be downloaded.
Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Geography
Authors: NASA
Region: Global
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- Students can see how natural disasters and extreme weather events change the landscape.
- The text provides context for the images.
- There are over 200 pairs of images.
Prerequisites
- In order to see all of the images available, click on the four squares next to the main menu, at the top right.
- To view the text, click on the blue arrow next to the title.
Differentiation & Implementation
- This resource could be useful as a source of images for school projects, art classes, or classroom presentations.
- Students can discuss the connection between human actions and changes in the land.
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