Books for Science** waste and our world **wheels and levers **light and shadow

 Pollution for kids: http://educatorpages.com/Secure/Edit-Page.aspx?p=30851

 PLANTS

 Seed Dispersal**Roots  ** Life Cycle  ** Seed types  **Parts of a Plant **Erosion

Parts of a Plant

Seed Dispersal

Types of seeds

 Bulbs

Roots

Potato Root systems

Plant Life Cycle

Great Plant escape

http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/

From Seed to Plant

http://www2.bgfl.org/bgfl2/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/science/plants_pt2/

Growth in Plants

http://www.tooter4kids.com/Plants/vocabulary.htm

http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/app/glossary.html

I Know That - Plants NOTE: ALWAYS CHOOSE MAYBE LATER

http://www.iknowthat.com/com/App?File=ScienceLab.htm&Type=S&SWF=photosynthesis%2Fscience_desk&App=Science+Lab

Photosynthesis

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/methuselah/phot_flash.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/methuselah/phot_nf.html

http://www.newtonsapple.tv/video.php?id=915

Erosion

Wonder Wheel - Erosion

Soil Erosion - DEVESTATION

http://www.construct101.com/?p=387

Light and shadow

Optical Devices
http://www.opticalres.com/optics_for_kids/kidoptx_p2.html

telescope - http://kids.yahoo.com/science/space/article/telescope

periscope - 

build your own: http://www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/periscope.html

Camera - 

 http://www.lnkr.net/archives/rosh/photography/photography-workshop-2-how-does-a-slr-camera-work/45

Pinhole Camera - 

 Make your own pinhole camera

Microscope - 

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

http://science.howstuffworks.com/light-microscope1.htm

 Magnifying Glass

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

How to Make a Kaleidoscope

sun safety

http://www.perkins-observatory.org/eclipsesafety.html

roygbiv song

http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/science_songs/educational_videos_roy_g_biv_song.html

puzzle game

http://www.wonderville.ca/v1/activities/light/index.html

 Create a collage using sources of light from wikipedia!

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

 http://www.zephyrus.co.uk/lightsources.html

 http://library.thinkquest.org/22915/sources.html

http://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/bioluminescence.htm/printable

http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/hughes2001/acct/msoto/Bioluminescence.htm

In Google images type : bioluminescence animals

I think my students can do much better.

glossary - http://mmem.spschools.org/grade4science/lightandshadows/lightglossary.html

colour

pigment - http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/colour_mixing/eng/Introduction/

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/color/color_iia.html

http://www.lon-capa.org/%7Emmp/applist/RGBColor/c.htm

 of light

http://www.lightwave.soton.ac.uk/experiments/colours/javacolours.html#

http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/show/lightandcolor.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/light_shadows.shtml

 http://bootslearningstore.com/ks2/shadows.swf

http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/science/light/color/shadows/index.html

http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/science/light/color/shadows/index.html 

http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/scizone/games/adding/default.asp

http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/scizone/games/subtracting/default.asp 

optical illusion

http://www.sandlotscience.com/Illusion_Jump_Main/Master_Jump.htm

Wheels and Levers

(Simple Machines)

PULLEYS

Put the clown on the stage!

http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/LeversandPulleys/index.html

Pulley Quiz

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/windinggear/index_embed.shtml

Put the Puzzle together

http://www.tvokids.com/games/parkpuzzler

 ED HEADS - http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/frame_loader.htm

Pulleys

 http://cnx.org/content/m13594/latest/pulley.gif

well: http://www.indiainnovates.com/images/products/pulley_stopper.jpg

construction site: fixed pulley - http://facstaff.gpc.edu/~pgore/PhysicalScience/images/moving-pulley.jpg

flag pole: http://facstaff.gpc.edu/~pgore/PhysicalScience/images/pulley-flag.jpg

tow truck: http://facstaff.gpc.edu/~pgore/PhysicalScience/images/carnival-pulley.JPG

clothes line: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qCMwtP1RtOA/SNmmYpsLIjI/AAAAAAAAATE/7m0L3fQblos/s400/clothes+line+tightener.jpg

http://www.mikids.com/SMachinesPulleys.htm

VOCABULARY:

http://www.spellingcity.com/spelling-games-vocabulary-games.html?listId=4175351

Cogs and Gears

http://bicycletutor.com/gear-shifting/

http://www.technologystudent.com/gears1/chain1.htm

http://www.exploratorium.edu/cycling/gears1.html

http://auto.howstuffworks.com/automatic-transmission.htm

Wheels and axles

Rollers

Rolling pin: http://images.birthdayinabox.com/BIABviewLarger/RollingPin.jpg

Conveyor Belt: http://www.goodyearep.com/uploadedImages/Product_Categories/Conveyor_Belt_-_Lightweight/Products/General_Purpose/Groceries.jpg

Conveyor Belt: http://www.foundmatic.net/products/mhe/mhe-images/roller-conveyor.jpg 

Tape dispenser: http://p.office1000.com/ip/MMMC38BK.jpg

Paper Towel Roll: http://www.exchange3d.com/cubecart/images/uploads/aff2275/Paper%20Towel//Paper-Towel-Roll-main.jpg

Steam roller for use on roads: http://www.cumminscn.com/images/y-6BT5.9--Roller-12.jpg

Grass Roller http://www.umpirehockey.com/umpirehockey/artman2/uploads/1/larry_with_roller__web_.jpg

Individual going down a roller coaster: http://inlinethumb23.webshots.com/43094/2318812990104237032S600x600Q85.jpg

examples

donkey cart

http://www.swapmeetdave.com/Humor/Workshop/OL-Donkey-Cart.jpg

http://www.traveljournals.net/pictures/l/4/45941-donkey-cart-in-downtown-granada-granada-nicaragua.jpg

 rickshaw

http://www.phototravels.net/japan/pcd1663/rickshaw-84.3.jpg

Types of levers

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/physics/machines/Levers.shtml

http://www.mca.k12.nf.ca/sm/lever/lever.htm

http://www.historyforkids.org/scienceforkids/physics/machines/lever2.htm

http://citytechnology.ccny.cuny.edu/Images/DesignTech/DT_Mech/LeverClasses.jpg

Simple Machines

http://www.cosi.org/files/Flash/simpMach/sm2.html

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/machines/simple_machines.htm

ED-HEADs - http://edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.htm

identify the simple machines

http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/%7Emwampole/1-resources/simple-machines/index.html

learn about simple machines

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/Weblessons/SimpleMachines/machines002.htm

http://sunshine.chpc.utah.edu/javalabs/java12/machine/index.htm

Friction

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/physical_processes/forces_action/play.shtml

http://www.scienceunleashed.ie/Games/scooter.swf

compound machines

http://www.edheads.org/activities/odd_machine/

Mouse Maze - read the instructions carefully

http://itlab.coe.wayne.edu/tspannaus/games/MouseMaze.htm

Waste in Our World

Wall-E Plot: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WALL-E#Plot

Our composting Wordle (word cloud)

 How to use wordle

 Landfill question: http://30851.educatorpages.com

Landfill video: http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/28791-how-do-they-do-it-lords-of-the-landfill-video.htm

What happens to landfills after: http://webecoist.com/2009/05/10/garbage-to-green-10-landfills-turned-into-nature-preserves/

hazardous waste game

http://www.learner.org/interactives/garbage/hazardous/

Sort It Out

http://www.sortitout.ca/

EIU - choose either FLASH (if it doesn't work choose HTML)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/eco/eco_friendly.shtml

How landfills work and what they are?

http://science.howstuffworks.com/landfill.htm

http://www.areavoices.com/nierocks!/images/Landfill-Legend_1.jpg

 http://videos.nj.com/star-ledger/2009/08/how_landfills_are_built_and_op.html

The Japanese airport built on a landfill island

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansai_International_Airport#Construction

 http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=4215

Worms at work

Renewable versus Non-Renewable

http://www.woodmagic.vt.edu/Kids/RNR/RNR01.htm

http://www.ecofriendlykids.co.uk/NaturalResourcesEarth.html

http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=2

http://www.energykids.energyaustralia.com.au/renewable_energy

Composting

The life of a compost worm

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/worms/

Worm World REcyclers

yucky.discovery.com/flash/worm/pg000104.html

How does a compost work?

http://www.howstuffworks.com/composting.htm

Life Cycle of a can

http://www.novelis.com/NR/rdonlyres/C3908706-7E51-4B47-908D-75BFDDF6FA13/0/NovelisColoringBookwithHindalcoLogo82007.pdf

http://www.abertawe.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=22588

excessive packaging

Chris Jordan Art

Chris Jordan pdf.pdf 

A great website for all subjects

Type in what you would like to look at.

http://usborne-quicklinks.com/ca/ca_homepage.asp

What is in Soil?

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/undergroundadventure/flash/VirtualTour.swf

comic strip: Adventures of the Garbage Gremlin

http://www.epa.gov/osw/education/kids/gremlin/index.htm

The Lorax's save the trees game

http://www.seussville.com/games/lorax/

This year's science fair is environmental

http://www.juliantrubin.com/environmentprojects.html

Here are some links to games and information for Waste in our World

Look at the different art projects that can be created from "waste"

http://www.kid-at-art.com/htdoc/matchtmp.html