Science Links   

Find links to websites that will help reinforce science skills taught in class.  They are broken up by science strand.

Earth Science

http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/1080/ learn about rocks

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rock.html learn about the rock cycle

http://www.sio.ucsd.edu/voyager/earth_puzzle/puzzle_together.html earth like a puzzle

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/soil/ learn about soil and its layers

http://www.earthscienceworld.org/images/index.html earth science images

http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/Pangaea_game.html Pangea Continent labeling site

http://www.see.leeds.ac.uk/structure/faults/ faults and fault information

http://projects.crustal.ucsb.edu/understanding/quiz/ take the earthquake quiz

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/inside.html inside the earth

http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/interior.html earth's interior

http://www.learner.org/interactives/volcanoes/activty1/tempmain.html kinds of volcanoes

http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/ Hawaii Volcanoe Observatory

Life Science

http://www.planetpals.com/foodchain.html#chart food chain

http://www.mbgnet.net/ life cycle of plants

http://www2.redmond.k12.or.us/mccall/renz/jason/wetlands.htm disapearing wetlands

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geography-action/habitats.html learn about habitats

http://www.biology4kids.com/ biology for kids

http://www.centreofthecell.org/ center of the cell

http://www.innerbody.com/index.html take a tour of the human body online

http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/image_galleries/ir_zoo/ infared

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/food_menu.html fun with food webs

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorer/ecosystems/be_an_explorer/map/foodweb_play.htm build a food web

http://www.gould.edu.au/foodwebs/kids_web.htm four food webs

Physical Science

http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/liquids/character.html solids, liquids, gases

http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_chemphys.html chemistry for kids

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/plastics/index.html Polymers

http://library.thinkquest.org/3659/ an interactive guide to chemistry

http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/01730/ forces and motion

http://library.thinkquest.org/C005579/home.htm forces

http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/01959/EN/ sound factory

http://library.thinkquest.org/04apr/01193/ pitch and tone

http://library.thinkquest.org/C006294/ waves on the web

http://www.hbofamily.com/games/drag_mag/ drag a magnet

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/digger/5_7entry/8.shtml float and sink

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/characteristics_materials_fs.shtml characteristics of materials

http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_statesMatter_v.html what are the three states of matter (movie)

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/games/leveltwo/KC_Rocket_Builder.html rocket builder

http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html real life pictures of simple machines

http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/ ed-heads simple machine on-line activity

http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/Glossary.html#archimedes glossary of simple machine terms

Space and Technology

http://www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm solar system

http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html Earth and Moon viewer

http://www.nineplanets.org/ a multimedia tour

http://www.sciencemonster.com/ solar system information

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html what's your wieght in other worlds

http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/projects/astrobiology/astroventure/avhome.html astroventure

http://pbskids.org/wayback/tech1900/index.html way back technology

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html dress me for space

http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/space_level1/space.html learn about space stuff

http://www.mhschool.com/science/2002/student/1/sims/sim2.html constellations

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/the_universe/supernova.html&INPUT_STRING=winter&SEARCH_TYPE=phrase&USER_LEVEL=elem&edu=elem supernova

http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/universe_level1/galaxies.html galaxies

http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/universe_level1/milky_way.html milky way

http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/games/sequence_game.html how a book is made

http://www.cas.muohio.edu/mbi-ws/microscopes/microscopeparts.html microscope

http://www.scholastic.com/play/phone.htm build a telephone

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/age/index.html how old are you on other planets

http://www.exploratorium.edu/exploring/space/activity.html make your own telescope

http://www.skyimagelab.com/ sky image lab