MR. GRAY'S LINKS PAGE (8th. Grade) 

QUIA WEB SITE

http://www.quia.com/pages/grayscience8.html

MISCELLANEOUS SCIENCE SITES

http://www.bjpinchbeck.com/science.html#Physics   BJ Pinchbeck's homework helper

http://www.upscale.utoronto.ca/GeneralInterest/Harrison/Flash/#em    Math and Physics simulations

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/elegant/program_d.html  Nova Movies

http://www.panoramas.dk/moon/mission-apollo.html    Awesome panoramic photos.

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://sciencespot.net/Pages/kdzphysics4.html The Science Spot Kid Zone

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Inconvenient_Truth   

http://www.fossweb.com/modulesMS/       Foss Planetary Science Modules

METRIC SYSTEM

http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=47  Metric system intro and conversion

 PLANETARY SCIENCE

http://blame.ca/?p=85  Size of the Earth

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

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

http://maps.live.com/?vendor=google&pkw=locallive&s_kwcid=locallive|771011971  Virtual Earth Microsoft imagery. Try the bird's eye view!

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

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

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  Moon Log Link

http://www.oarval.org/MoonMapen.htm  Mapping the moon

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

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

http://www.worldtimezone.com/datetime.htm  World Time Zone Map

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

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

http://education.jlab.org/qa/atom_idx.html  Atoms, Elements, Compounds and Molecules

http://education.jlab.org/atomtour/listofparticles.html  Atoms and the periodic table.

http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_intro.html  Atoms' role in chemistry

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.dayah.com/periodic/  Great Periodic table thanks to Cole B.

http://periodic.lanl.gov/default.htm Properties and Uses

http://www.corrosionsource.com/handbook/periodic/perd_pg.htm Good source for periodic table cards.

http://www.science-teachers.com/physical/periodic_table_color.doc  Periodic table with colored categories

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

http://www.chemicalelements.com

http://www.privatehand.com/flash/elements The elements song

http://www.johnpratt.com/atomic/periodic.html Memorization Help

CHEMICAL BONDING

http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=55 Chemical Bonding explained.

http://school-for-champions.com/science/chembonding_types.htm#Mini-quiz

http://www.beyondbooks.com/psc92/3a.asp

http://www.mr.grayrocks.com

http://www.chemtutor.com/struct.htm

WRITING CHEMICAL FORMULAS

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

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/chemequations.htm Chemical Equations

http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/webdocs/Equations/Balance-Equation.html Balancing Chemical Equations

http://www.sciencegeek.net/Chemistry/taters/chap08balancing.htm Practice balancing equations

http://funbasedlearning.com/chemistry/chemBalancer/ques1.htm Balancing Chemical Equations Game

PHYSICS LINKS

http://sciencespot.net/Pages/classphys.html  Physics lessons

MOTION LINKS (Roller Coaster)

http://sciencespot.net/Media/newtonlab.pdf  Newton's laws of motion activities

http://faraday.physics.utoronto.ca/PVB/Harrison/Flash/ClassMechanics/AirTrack/AirTrack.html Air Track Collisions

http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/explrsci/media/airtrack.htm Air Track II

http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/mmedia/kinema/acceln.html  Red, Green and Blue Cars

http://www.physicsclassroom.com/mmedia/newtlaws/efar.html  Elephant and Feather simulation.  Answer true or false questions

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 

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

http://aspire.cosmic-ray.org/javalabs/java12/fnm/act1/lab.htm  Snowmobile Speed Calculations

file://ms1/ALKIVOL1/ALKI/USERS/SHARED/STUDENTS/ALLSTUDENTS/8th%20Grade%20Science/Mechanical%20Advantage/Levers%20and%20PulleysPP.ppt#286,6,Slide 6   

http://www.rube-goldberg.com/ Rube goldberg devices

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

http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight3/spotlight3.html Simple machines explained

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

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

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

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

http://www.arikah.com/encyclopedia/Ripple_tank#Reflection

http://www.krysstal.com/spectrum.html  History of electromagnetic spectrum

http://www.nih.gov/health/chip/od/radiation/ What is radiation?

http://www.glencoe.com/sec/science/Science600/co/617.php?iRef=617 Acids and Bases matching game