 New
Site!
Wonderville is an AWESOME site to find great science activities.
Activities are based on a mystery that students must solve. This site
is a MUST SEE! Click on the word "Wonderville"
to begin. |
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New
Site! At
Molecular Expressions, you can view the Milky Way at 10 million light
years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in
successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside
the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee,
Florida. After that, begin to move from the actual size of a leaf into a
microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, chromatin,
DNA and finally, into the subatomic universe of electrons and protons. |
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New
Site! One World Journeys
is a National Geographic-esque group of Pulitzer prize winning
photographers, award-winning journalists and adventurous teachers with a
strong environmental awareness focus. |
| Insectclopedia
contains numerous links dealing with insects. |
| Using Live
Insects in Elementary Classrooms for Early Lessons in Life, funded by
the National Institutes of Health Science Education Partnership Award, is a
program dedicated to introducing health topics to children in kindergarten
through third grade. The result is a printable collection of twenty
integrated lessons with science and math activities that use live insects.
These lessons are aligned with National Science Education Standards(NSES). |
| KidWings is a
great site for information on all types of birds. In their words, "The
most exciting part of this web site is the Virtual Owl Pellet dissections." |
| Switcheroo Zoo is
an interactive site that allows you to switch the parts of animals to create
and name whole new animal. ex. the head of a cheetah on the body of a rhino
could be a "cheno". It also has science and creative writing lessons in the
Teacher Reference
section. |
| Celebrate
Earth Day by
learning about 7 great environmentalists. |
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Ocean Explorer chronicles
the adventures of NOAA's at-sea science and education teams. |
| Check out
Can
Teach for great links! |
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S.K. Worm
will answer your questions about soil and stuff! |
| Learn all about the science behind bubbles, their
history and the technology of bubble-making at
The Bubblesphere. |
| Experience an interactive and animated tour of the
brain, digestive system, heart, and skeleton at
The Virtual Body. |
| Find as much information as you desire concerning
dinosaurs at the Jurassic
Park Institute. |
| Rainforest
Action Network provides a Kid's Corner that contains videos, activities,
slide shows, and tons of information about rainforests. |
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Animal Adventures provides lots of information about Jack Hanna's
friendly and humorous animal adventures. |
| Look at the effect of the sun's
position over the earth at the following sites:
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World Wildlife Fund hosts a
lovely website that will inform you about life on Earth that is in
danger of extinction and other dangers. |
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Animal Search is an animal-specific search engine that lists
information on several animals. |
| Find games, contests, music, and
links for teachers, parents, and students at
Office of Energy
Efficiency. |
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New Site!
Check out The Imagine Mars Project.
It is scheduled to blast off on Space Day - May 2. Site includes a
lesson plan, teacher's guide, and much more. |
| Find out what aeuronatics and space acronyms stand for:
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| Wander through space at
SpaceWander.
Take a 12 minute visual tour through space with NASA. |
| Even if you're "earthbound," you're bound to find
something that interests you at NASA's
official site. Audio and video clips are available for a wide
spectrum of flights. |
| Find information about Challenger's mission and crew at
51-l. |
| Links about Mars:
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| Photos of Earth from Space:
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| Photographs of Space:
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| Visit Solar System
Exploration to learn about mankinds' most impressive and most important
achievements. |
| Find lots of useful information on space shuttles:
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