Science


Adventures of Science Bob
"Science Bob" Pflugfelder has been a fan of science since he was just six years old. Over the years, he has been exploring the scientific world with thousands of students. This is his website. Lots of science experiments to have fun with science.
URL: http://www.sciencebob.com/

American Museum of Natural History
Home to many of the nation's leading scientists, the American Museum of Natural History continues to build on a distinguished tradition of advanced research, seeking to identify and describe the earth and its myriad life forms, and to share the results of this work with a broad public. View their online exhibits.
URL:http://www.amnh.org/

Astronomy Picture of the day
Sponsored by NASA, this site features amazing photographs of outer space.
URL:http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/lib/aptree.html

Atoms Family
Funded by the National Science foundation this site offers fun experiments to learn the principles of atoms, fuel conservation, energy and many other interesting resources related to science for student from fourth grade to sixth grade.
URL:http://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/

Biomes, Ecosystems & Habitats
Web Quest for biomes, ecosystems and habitats.
URL:http://www.rbcarlton.com/webquest.htm

Cells Alive!
Animated pictures of microbes, bacteria, viruses, and other microscopic heroes and villains. The pictures are accompanied by links to more complete texts.
URL:http://www.cellsalive.com/

Chemical Elements

The colorful easy to use web site about the Periodic Table of Elements.  This site was created as an eight grade science project.

URL: http://www.chemicalelements.com/

Chemistry 4 Kids
This site offers an introduction to the science of chemistry. It's not just for kids, it's for everyone. If you're still not sure what to click, try our site map that will show you all of the topics we cover.
URL:http://www.chem4kids.com/

Climate Change
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency offers information on global warming, climate changes and weather patterns. Kid friendly, this site is excellent for student research.
URL:http://epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html

Dinosaur World
If you are looking for dinosaur videos, books, activities, resources, and even a Dino-Dictionary - You've come to the right place.
URL:http://www.dinodon.com/dinosaurworld.htm

Earth Day
Earth Day is a cooperative effort across the United states in order to to act to protect our planet.
URL:http://www.earthday.gov/

Earthquake Globe
The images on this page show the locations of earthquakes of magnitude 5.5 and larger that occurred over a five-year period.
URL:http://www.crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/outreach/understanding/globe/globe.html

Ecosystems & Habitats sites
This link will open another VL web page featuring sites that discuss ecosystems and habitats around the world.
URL:http://library.episd.org/eco.html

ECHO
Exploring and collecting research on line in science technology and industry.
URL:http://echo.gmu.edu/

Elmer's.com Science Fair Projects
Elmer's.com provides great science fair projects.
URL:http://www.elmers.com/products/sciencefair/index.asp

Environmental Kids Club
This site will help you explore your environment and learn how to protect it with games, pictures, and stories.
URL:http://www.epa.gov/kids/

Eric Weinstein's Treasure Trove
Collection of information on notables in the worlds of Math, Physics, Astronomy, Music and Scientific Biography.
URL:http://www.treasure-troves.com/

EurekAlert!
This unique site bills itself as "a comprehensive news server for up-to-date research in science, medicine, and engineering." News is posted daily by major research facilities, universities, nonprofit, and peer-reviewed journals for use by reporters and research institutions wanting the very latest on scientific discoveries.
URL:http://www.eurekalert.org/

Journey North
Journey North engages students in a global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change. K-12 students share their own field observations with classmates across North America.
URL:http://www.learner.org/jnorth/

Kids Health
Kids Health has doctor-approved articles, animations, games, and resources to help kids learn more about their bodies and stay healthy.
URL:http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/

Kids Recycle
Educational tools for "zero-waste" lessons for Kinder through twelve grade classrooms.
URL:http://www.kidsrecycle.org/index.php

Last Word
Why is the sky blue? Why does hair turn gray? This archive contains over 350 questions on scientific phenomena, with answers provided by their readers. Fun and educational.
URL:http://www.newscientist.com/lastword.ns

Map Machine
Maintained by National Geographic this sites features satellite street maps, interactive climate change map,printer friendly maps and many other interesting links relating to mapping.
URL:http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/

Math Ideas for Science Fair Projects
This site offers great ideas for projects you can do with math.
URL:http://mathforum.org/teachers/mathproject.html

Microscopes
This site has everything you need to know about different types of microscopes.
URL:http://www.southwestschools.org/jsfaculty/Microscopes/index.html

NASA Kids Club
NASA provides a wealth of resources that are safe, fun, and educational for your students. You can expect them to find reliable information on space-related topics, as well as games, Web quests, and even chats with NASA experts.
URL:http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html

National Science Education Standards
This site outlines what students need to know, understand, and be able to do to be scientifically literate at different grade levels.
URL: http://newton.nap.edu/html/nses/

Old Farmers Almanac

The Old farmer’s almanac offers astronomy, weather, and gardening advice as well as a seven day weather forecast, puzzles, questions and word of the day.

URL: http://www.almanac.com/

Science Experiments You Can Do
Fun and easy to do Science Experiments.
URL:http://www.west.net/~science/expindx.htm

Science Fair Central
From Discovery Schools.com, this site offers a comprehensive guide to creating a science fair project.
URL: http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/

Science Fair Primer
These science fair ideas have been developed over twenty years of teaching science through research projects. Others may find any or all parts of these documents helpful. Feel free to copy, use, and expand upon any ideas.
URL: http://users.rcn.com/tedrowan/primer.html

Science Fair Projects
There are several sections to this revamped document. It begins with some information on how to plan a science fair project, some optional thoughts for advanced students about the seven types of science you may encounter when you are thinking about your project, a huge list of ideas for projects you can do, and a bit of help in approaching just a few of the ideas.
URL: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~macinnis/scifun/projects.htm#N42

Science Fairs
This homepage is designed to aid students in the most difficult aspect of their science fair experience; getting an idea.
URL: http://www.cdli.ca/sciencefairs/

Science Lesson Plans
This site contains simple science lessons fro kinder through second grade.
URL:http://web2.airmail.net/kboyle/

Sciencespot.net
This site is a science resource for teachers & students.
URL:http://www.sciencespot.net

Science-Teachers.com
Science-Teachers.com is a teaching resource providing lesson plans, worksheets, and activities for upper elementary and middle school science teachers. All resources on this site are copyright www.science-teachers.com, but are free to distribute to students in your classroom.
URL:http://www.science-teachers.com/

Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Take a virtual tour of this amazing zoo. This National Zoological Park provides leadership in animal care, science, education, and sustainability.
URL: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/default.cfm

Twisters
Twisters is your Full Time 24 hours/day Weather Service Tornados and Hurricanes.
URL: http://twisters.com/

USGS Science Education
The U.S. Geological Survey provides scientific information intended to help educate the public about natural resources, natural hazards, geospatial data, and issues that affect our quality of life. Discover selected online resources, including lessons, data, maps, and more, to support teaching, learning, education (K-12), and university-level inquiry and research.
URL:http://education.usgs.gov/

Windows to the Universe
Your one stop site for anything and everything related to outer space.
URL: http://www.windows.ucar.edu

Yahooligans Science
This site is a link from Yahooligans that contains scientific facts.
URL: http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/

 

 

 

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