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MISCELLANEOUS SCIENCE SITES

http://school.discovery.com/ontv/themes/f2003_nature.html  Assignment Discovery TV schedule

http://www.edhelper.com/puzzles.htm Crossword builder

http://elibrary.bigchalk.com/libweb/k6/do/pbsbrowsetree?source=magazines&edition=  A good place to get article reviews

http://sciencenewsforkids.com/  A good place to get article reviews

 

  8th Grade

PLANETARY SCIENCE

http://www.fossweb.com/modulesMS/PlanetaryScience/index.html   Foss Planetary Science Link (Moon Unit)

http://maps.google.com/  Google Maps Satellite Imagery

http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/index.html  Powers of Ten

http://virtualearth.msn.com/ 

http://terraserver.microsoft.com/default.aspx  TerraServer Home (Aerial Maps)

http://trunks.secondfoundation.org/files/psychic.swf  Puzzle

http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/na.htm  Latitude and Longitude

http://www.iasindy.org/planetfacts.php- compare the planets

http://ralphaeschliman.com/luna/lnslamasm.jpg-Scaling Lunar Features

http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/index.html

 

 

 

 

SUN, EARTH AND MOON

http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html

http://jove.geol.niu.edu/faculty/stoddard/JAVA/moonphase.html  Moon, Earth and Sun System Simulation

http://www.fearofphysics.com/SunMoon/sunmoon.html  Sun, Moon and Earth simulation. Green city

http://aspire.cosmic-ray.org/labs/moon/lunar_phases_main.html  Phases of the moon.  Awesome site!

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/moon_making_010815-1.html  How the moon was formed?

http://www.lakelandsd.com/tutorial/lesson3.html  Latitude and Longitude

http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moon/

http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html Moon Log information

http://www.calculatorcat.com/moon_phases/moon_phases.phtml  Kari says, "This is a great moon log link"

 

 

 

TIME ZONES

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/faq/docs/world_tzones.html  Time Zones of the World

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneDay.html  Local sunrise and sunset

 

 

 

 

 

ORIGIN OF THE MOON

http://physics.fortlewis.edu/Astronomy/astronomy%20today/CHAISSON/AT308/HTML/AT30808.HTM

http://www.psi.edu/projects/moon/moon.html 

http://cseligman.com/text/ssevolve/moonorigin.htm

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tothemoon/origins.html

 

 

LUNAR ECLIPSE SITES

http://www.mreclipse.com/Special/LEprimer.html  Lunar eclipse information.

 

 

APOLLO SPACE MISSIONS

http://www.nasm.si.edu/collections/imagery/apollo/apollo.htm  Apollo Lunar Missions

http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/attm/intro.htmll  Race to Space-History of Lunar Exploration

http://www.lpi.usra.edu/moon.html-Exploring the Moon

 

 

 

 

 

CHEMISTRY (ATOMS, PERIODIC TABLE (Printable), WRITING FORMULAS)

 

ATOMIC STRUCTURE

http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~acarpi/NSC/3-atoms.htm

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/chemperiodic.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org  Metals powerpoint

PERIODIC TABLE

http://www.webelements.com/webelements/support/media/pdf/WEB_ELEM.PDF

http://www.webelements.com/webelements/scholar/

http://www.chemicalelements.com

http://www.chemicool.com/

http://chemistry.about.com/library/blperiodictable.htm

http://www.dayah.com/periodic/

 

ATOM HISTORY

http://www.csmate.colostate.edu/cltw/cohortpages/viney/atomhistory.html

http://www.neoam.cc.ok.us/~rjones/Pages/online1014/chemistry/chapter_8/pages/history_of_atom.html

 

WRITING CHEMICAL FORMULAS

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/chemformulas.htm

http://funbasedlearning.com/chemistry/chemBalancer/ques1.htm

 

 

PHYSICS LINKS

MOTION LINKS (Roller Coaster)

http://www.funderstanding.com/k12/coaster/  funderstanding roller coasters

http://dsc.discovery.com/games/coasters/interactive.html Building your own coaster

http://www.learner.org/interactives/parkphysics/coaster.html Amusement park physics with a physics glossary

http://jvsc.jst.go.jp/find/rikigaku/english/index.htm The physics of amusement parks

http://library.thinkquest.org/2745/data/ke.ht kinetic and potential energy

http://www.wikihow.com/Draw-a-Roller-Coaster How to draw a roller coaster

http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/newtlaws/U2L1a.html  (Newton's 3 laws)

http://www.beyondbooks.com/psc91/4a.asp More about Galileo and motion

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/   

http://www.hazelwood.k12.mo.us/~grichert/sciweb/motionsm.htm 

 

BUMPER CARS

http://www.mrfizzix.com/amusementparks/bumper_cars.html

http://www.annenbergmedia.org/interactives/parkphysics/bumpcars.html

 

WORK, ENERGY, & POWER

http://www.syvum.com/squizzes/physics/-quizzes

 

 

 

 

SIMPLE MACHINE LINKS

http://www.dynamicscience.com.au/tester/solutions/hydraulicus/simplemachineslevers4.htm  Levers

http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight3/spotlight3.html Simple Machine explanations

http://www.rubegoldberg.com/- Rube Goldberg

 

 

MOUSETRAP CARS

http://www.docfizzix.com/mouse_trap_cars_tips.htm

http://can-do.com/uci/ssi2002/mousetrap-racer.html

http://www.sinc.sunysb.edu/Stu/ppoggio/ewebquest/frames.html

 

BOTTLE ROCKETS

http://hometown.aol.com/hayhurst1/h2orocket.htm

 

 

WAVES

http://id.mind.net/~zona/mstm/physics/waves/introduction/introductionWaves.html (Demonstration of amplitude and wavelength

 

 

SALMON LINKS

Save Our Salmon

http://www.salmonintheclassroom.org

 

 

 

7th GRADE

 

 

CELLS

Cells Alive

Virtual Cell

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/bitesize/standard/biology/

http://physioweb.med.uvm.edu/diffusion/

http://www.cellsalive.com/mitosis.htm

GENETICS

http://www.athro.com/evo/gen/punexam.html-Punnett Square Practice

http://www2.edc.org/weblabs/Punnett/punnettsquares.html

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078617340/student_view0/chapter5/math_practice.html

 

 

 

FROG DISSECTION

 

http://www.batesville.k12.in.us/bhs/science/basic_frog_dissection.htm

http://froguts.com/flash_content/index.html

http://biology.about.com/library/blfrogmouth.htm  Frog's oral cavity(mouth).

http://sps.k12.ar.us/massengale/frog_dissection.htm-use this one for the lab write up

 

 

 

CLASSIFICATION

http://web4.si.edu/mna/ National Museum of Natural History

http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html  University of Michigan Museum of Zoology

 

 

SYSTEMS OF THE BODY

http://vilenski.org/science/humanbody/index.html

Circulatory System

http://www.tmc.edu/thi/anatomy2.html  Anatomy of the Heart

http://www.emtb.com/8e/interactive_simulation_view.cfm?simid=8  Circulatory System

http://www.hhmi.org/lectures/biointeractive/demos/index.htm  Circulatory System

http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/CC/heart_background.html

http://www4.tpgi.com.au/users/amcgann/body/circulatory.html

http://www.ultranet.com/~jkimball/BiologyPages/C/Circulation.html

http://www.cyber-north.com/anatomy/circulat.htm

Skeletal System

 

Discovery Kids Skeletal System

Kid's Health-Broken Bones

 

Skeletal System

The Human Skeletal System

 

Dem Bones Challenge

Mr. Bones

Skeleton Puzzle

Virtual Skeleton

 

http://www.euroturtle.org/bones/human.htm

 

Frog Skeleton

 

 

 

 

Digestive System

http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/

http://www.leeds.ac.uk/chb/lectures/anatomy8.html

http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/digesyst/newdiges.htm

http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/digest_noSW.html

http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/body/pg000126.html

 

 

OWL PELLETS

http://www.kidwings.com/index.htm Owl Pellet Dissection

 

 

http://www.wordcentral.com Use this to help with Barn Owl Crossword

 

http://www.kidwings.com/owlpellets/index.htm

 

CONTINENTAL DRIFT

http://www.palaeos.

com/Default.htm

 

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/anim4.html

 

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/glossary/Contdrift.shtml

Pangea to the Present

http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Pangea/Pangea1.html

Gondwanaland

http://www.nsf.gov/od/opp/support/gondwana.htm

Ice Age /Tar Pits

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/quaternary/labrea.html

http://www.tarpits.org/education/guide/geology/time.html