Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn how ocean circulation has an impact on climate. In...
Explore what satellites can see with their sensors and learn about the properties of the electromagnetic waves. Video by ESERO Germany (in English).
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will discover the important role Arctic sea ice plays in the...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn how the built environment leads to the urban heat...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will do hands-on experiments and learn how to interpret satellite images...
Discover how satellite images can help with disaster relief and recovery anywhere in the world.
Ice and snow can be a hot topic when talking about climate. The polar regions are very fragile and can tell us a lot about how Earth’s climate is changing. Andrew Shepherd of the University...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will use an multimedia module to learn about sea currents, the...
Brief description The Mini Case Studies for Climate Detectives are intended to help teachers identify the topic that their Climate...
Discover how Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission uses its radar to provide an all-weather, day-and-night supply of imagery of Earth’s surface.
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn about the carbon cycle and use it to identify...
Brief description: Join Paxi aboard the ISS with astronaut Thomas Pesquet to discover natural and artificial satellites. Paxi on the...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn the difference between weather and climate. They will identify...
Brief description This resource includes two activities to foster and enhance pupils’ knowledge of seasons, and focuses on the basic...
Brief description In this set of three activities, pupils are introduced to the idea of remote observation of the Earth...
Brief description The mini case Studies for Climate Detectives are intended to help teachers identifying the topic that their Climate...
Satellite images enable us to document changes in land use very precisely. Discover how satellites provide information about land use on a global scale. Video by ESERO Germany (in English).
Brief description In this set of four activities pupils will learn about the causes and potential impacts of sea-level rise...
From above, satellites can collect data from sites all around the world, including places too remote to explore in person....
Discover how satellites can help collecting information on water resources at over large areas.
Earth observation satellites are guardians of our planet. Thanks to remote sensing technology and daily data collection, researchers are able to better monitor our planet’s oceans and rising sea levels from space. ESA senior advisor...
In this short video, Dr Natalie Douglas, a climate scientist, explains the difference between weather, climate variability and climate change. Natalie is a Teaching and Research Fellow at the University of Surrey and is collaborating...
Brief description The mini case studies for Climate Detectives are intended to help teachers to identify the topic that their...
Brief description: Join Paxi as he explores why we have day and night, and learn why the Earth has seasons....
Brief description In this set of two activities, pupils will learn about our atmosphere and the greenhouse gases that it...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will start with a reading assignment that introduces vocabulary and ideas...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn how their senses and instruments can be used to...
The Climate Detectives Teacher’s Guide provides a set of steps and approaches that teachers might employ with students to ensure...
Explore ESA’s interactive Climate Change Kit The Climate Change from Space Kit is an interactive PDF that takes the reader through...
Brief description:Join Paxi as he explores the greenhouse effect to learn about global warming. In this video, targeted at children...
Brief description: Join Paxi as he visits Planet Earth, and learn about the water cycle. In this video, targeted at...
Almost 200 countries are gathering in Dubai to attend the biggest climate event of the year. COP28 – the 2023 United Nations climate change summit – isn’t just another conference though. For the first time,...
Brief description:In this set of six activities, students will investigate which factors affect plant growth, and relate these factors to...
In this short video, Dr Natalie Douglas, a climate scientist, explains what could be some of the causes and consequences of climate change and why a 0.5 degree of temperature difference can be so important....
Brief description In this set of four activities, pupils will explore the impacts of global warming and melting ice on...
We are all intricately interconnected to our Earth – from the trees that provide us with oxygen, to the natural sources that shape our landscape. ESA’s Earth observation programme is at the forefront of monitoring...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn about ozone and the impacts – good and bad...
Game: ”Forest Kids” game on Biodiversity This game guides children on an expedition around the world and invites the virtual...
Brief description This set of three activities will enable students to understand the electromagnetic spectrum and observe infrared radiation through...
Brief description The mini case studies for Climate Detectives are intended to help teachers to identify the topic that their...
Learn how satellites can help us monitoring our planet. Video by ESERO Germany (in English).
Brief description In this set of eight activities, pupils work individually or in groups to build a spectroscope that can...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn how various types of electromagnetic radiation are used to...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will investigate Arctic sea ice. First, they will perform a hands-on...
Learn how climate change is causing our seas to rise and how satellites have been measuring the height of the sea surface systematically since 1992.
Brief description In this set of six activities, students will learn about the water cycle and, in particular, how water...
Learn about the electromagnetic spectrum and how satellites can see the invisible. Video by ESERO Germany (in English).
Discover how Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission is helping scientists to understand the overall health of our planet.
Satellites observe the Earth using a range of wavelengths on the electromagnetic spectrum. Discover how we can build a more complete picture of Earth’s climate by sampling the electromagnetic spectrum at multiple wavelengths.
The observation of our planet with the help of satellites largely depends on the different characteristics of their sensors. The spatial resolution, that is explained in this video, is one of these characteristics. Video by...
Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn about how data is collected by sensors and how...
Quiz: Become an Earth Observer with Samantha Cristoforetti and learn about our home planet! This educational quiz features images of...
Discover how satellites like Copernicus Sentinel-2 provide a new perspective of Earth’s land and vegetation.
Brief description In this set of two activities, students will explore the applications of Earth observation data in tracking hurricanes...
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