Introductory Activities

  • WWT Introductory Overview, by WWTA Team (doc)
    Information sheet that gives new users a broad overview of WWT's features in an educational context.
  • WWT Introduction and How-To's, by Michelle Bartley (doc)
    Instruction sheet that walks new users through some of the main features in WWT.
  • WWT Introductory Scavenger Hunt, by Patricia Udomprasert (doc)
    • Guided activity sheet that helps first-time student users dive in and explore WWT.
    • Designed for use with the web-browser interface, with students working in pairs or small groups.
    • Written with advanced 6th grade science students in mind, but can be tailored for all levels.

  • Intro Activity

    This one day activity is a tour that demonstrates how to use many features of WWT.
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