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SCIENCE WEBSITES http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=4750 animal adaptations – great for whole group lessons or research projects
http://www.wtamu.edu/~crobinson/DrDirt.htm Very cool science lessons and experiments!
virtual knee replacement, weather, simple machines and more!
http://www.extremeinstability.com/imagesbyyear.htm extreme weather photos – very cool
http://www.kidsciencelink.com/ very cool – tons of resource information on all kinds of science topics. Could be printed and used for non-fiction reading activities, great for research, or to include with lessons.
http://www.learningcircuits.co.uk/ great interactive site for teaching electrical circuits
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/index.html activities and reading to supplement National Geographic for Kids magazine, or can be used with lessons even if you don’t get the magazine!
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Animals/CreatureFeature/ one of my all-time favorites – Creature Feature is great for teaching animal adaptations, habitats, and more. Also great for research projects.
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/learn.jsp A wealth of resources. The site is tabbed by grade level, so navigation is easy. Online activities, projects, games, reading responses (interactive games and activities) to go with many popular kids books such as Holes and Esperanza Rising. Science experiments, songs, games. Math games, activities, songs, Social Studies. “Computer Lab Favorites” is a whole tab of 15-30 minute activities that cover everything from rhyming to classifying insects! – there is just tons of stuff!
http://www.acme.com/jef/singing_science/ Need science songs to teach a concept? This site has the lyrics and even the music for us tone-def teachers J
http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/curric/space/planets/agewt.html Find your weight on a different planet! |