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Strand
1:
Inquiry
Process
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Strand
2:
History
& Nature of Science
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Strand
3:
Science
in Personal & Social Perspectives
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Strand
4:
Life
Science
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Strand
5:
Physical
Science
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Strand
6:
Earth
& Space Science
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Fermi
questions
Terrific higher-level
thinking questions that can be a perfect spring
board for problem-based learning activities.
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Exploratorium
Over 3,000 online learning activities, photos, movies
and
webcasts of science demonstrations by teachers |
Science Netlinks
Science NetLinks is your guide
to meaningful standards-based Internet experiences for students.
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The
Journey
North
program
Students record and share their own field observations about
wildlife migration and seasonal change.
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Amusement
Park
Physics
How do physics
laws affect amusement park ride design? Find out by designing
your own roller coaster or bumper cars.
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Weather
Bonk
Do a search for any city, state, or
country to check out the weather
forecast, view the map with
temperatures, view a
live pic from a webcam or much
more. |
| Firsthand
Learning Students
can use downloadable mini-journals to record their observations about
natural phenomena |
Utah Education
Network
Interactive Science Modules for grades 3-6 |
Test
toob
Young people from around the world can showcase
their experiments, get feedback on their scientific trials, and learn
from each
other. |
Introduction
to DNA
Learn how DNA was
discovered and how it functions. |
Periodic Tables:
Bring
science alive
Interactive
Chemcomics
Comic
book style
The
Periodic
Table
What do all those symbols and numbers really mean? You're
about to find out.
Periodic Table of
Videos
Click on each
element to watch a video about it.
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PowerUp
Downloadable 3D video game that asks
players to save a planet approaching ecological
disaster. |
Citizen Science
Students can make observations in their own neighborhood,
record their data and compare it with other scientists from around the
world. |
EduMedia
Interactive simulations and animations
for science
education |
CIESE
Collaborative science projects involving the Internet and technology
tools. |
NOS
Education Discovery Kits
Lessons that coordinate with the basic
scientific principles
underlying the activities of the National Ocean Service
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Buliding Big
Interactive
Engineering Labs |
Dynamic
Earth
Delve into the
structure of the Earth to learn what causes earthquakes, volcanoes, and
more.
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Microscopes:
Virtual Microscope
A virtual microscope with downloadable slides
Virtual
Compound
Microscope
Terrific
microscope simulation!
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FOSS
Interactive games,
lesson plans, videos and more.
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Science
Buddies
Free
science fair project ideas, answers, and tools for serious students. |
Wildlife
Filmmaker
Make a
custom nautre film with animal clips, sounds, text and more.
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WOW Factory
Bringing
science
alive
with
readers' theatre scripts that entertain
and educate. |
Volcanoes
There are many
active volcanoes worldwide. Is there anything we can do to predict how
and when they will erupt? |
Everyday
Mysteries
Deals
with everyday phenomena that are
often taken for granted, but each can be explained scientifically.
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Explore Math
Interactive math
and science simulations. |
The
Why Files
Bringing
you
the
science behind the latest news headlines.
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Footprints-Science
Over two dozen animated slides for different health and science related
content .
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Zona Land
Find educational and
entertaining items pertaining to physics, to the mathematical sciences,
and to mathematics in general. |
Weather
Try your hand at
tornado chasing or discover how wind chill works. |
Siemens Science Day
Engage
and amaze your students with videos, tools and revealing hands-on
activities for students in grades 4 through 6.
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Scholastic Online
Activities
Browse
and download online and interactive activities from Scholastic.com for
all subject areas and topics for grades K-12.
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InventNowView
hundreds
of
inventions that have been submitted by some very
imaginative kids!
You'll be able to share your inventions, get patents, comment on other
inventions and much more! |
Bugscope
Students can view bug specimens at high magnification, create and
conduct their own experiments, and talk about what they see with real
scientists in real time. |
Blobz
Guide
Learn about
electric circuits in a fun and engaging way. |
Rock
Cycle
Learn how to
distinguish between types of rocks and discover how rocks change over
time.
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Howcast
provides the answer
"to any how-to question"and encourages people to submit their own
how-to videos on the site. Students love the “kids” category!
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Mouse
Party
Simulate
the effectsof drugs on labratory rats and learn about the probolems
they cause to humans |
Science of
Cooking
Explore recipes,
activities, and Webcasts that will enhance your understanding of the
science behind food and cooking. |
Recycle City
Visit the Recycle City
simulation to try
different strategies to clean up, recycle and reduce wast. |
Whyzz
“answering your child’s whyzz, whatzz and howzz”. Aimed
at answering the questions of children aged 4-7, although could be used
for children older than this. Registered users of the site can submit
and answer questions.
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VirtualFishtank.com
Build-Your-Own-Fish online and
release them into the Virtual Fish Tank exhibits at the Museum of
Science,
Boston, and
the St. Louis Science Centers. |
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Visible Earth
Home to NASA's catalog of images and aminations of Earth from outer
space. |
Hippocampus
Provides high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects
to high school and college students free of charge.
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BBC
Human
Body
and Mind
Interactive
Human Body and accompanying activities. |
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WorldWide Telescope
Enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope.
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Storm Advisory
Real-time
hurricane tracking and storm stauts information |
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Interactive Solar
System
Watch a
model of the solar system in action. |
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Weather for Kids
Sponsored
by the Weather Channel. |
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SpaceTime
TV
Math and
space videos for class instruction needs. |
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Ology
Investigate a
variety of natural history topics, including
Archaeology,
Astronomy, Biodiversity, Earth and Genetics. |
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Window to the Universe
a user-friendly learning system covering the
Earth and Space sciences for use by students of all ages.
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