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Grade level lesson plans for adding art to education
This Web page provides links and information about environmental educational materials for students and teachers related to watersheds and water quality protection.
Free education about plastics, including recycling, reclamation, etc. Different ones available for different ages.
Various kid-oriented science resources from the American Museum of Natural History
Anatomy Atlases is a digital library of anatomy information
Taken from around Blair, Nebraska
Plant study K-3 from Missouri Botanical Gardens
Bytesize science from the American Chemical Association
These exhibits are no longer open in the museum. They are preserved for online viewing.
Skulls from California Academy of Sciences
Resources from Discovery Kids
Virtual volcano --- alter conditions and see what happens
"Our lesson plans are developed to be a convenient resource for teachers to easily and effectively teach science in their classrooms. Lesson plans are grade-specific and align with California Science Content Standards. Each science topic is accompanied by a complete explanation, examples, and goals of the lesson, as well as an activity to engage students."
Night view of the Earth from the space station.
EcoKids award-winning education site for both kids and teachers
Engineering site for girls
This site provides a wealth of materials for teachers, kids, students, and researchers to develop an increased knowledge of solid waste issues. These resources are intended to increase environmental awareness and inspire participation in environmental activities.
Site on energy usage/conservation for various age levels
Undular bore video (weather phenomenon) with description
Guesthollow’s list of homeschool links
Learn about cows and life on an organic dairy farm from Stonyfield Yogurt
Free online high school helps; variety of subjects.
Literature-based unit studies including helps for Five in a Row
Free science dvds to order
The World's Greatest D.I.Y Comic Website!
Intuitor Strikes a Blow for Decency in Movie Physics!
Kidipede online information on lots of different topics (history, science, etc) for middleschool, free with ads, subscribe for 99 cents to see with no ads
Periodic Table made from LEGO bricks
Resources from Missouri Botanical Gardens --- biomes, plants of Costa Rica, tropical rain forest curricula, etc
Visual demonstration of the powers of 10
Online free AP courses from Monterey Institute for Technology and Education---calculus (AB and BC), US history, US government, physics (B and C), environmental science
Free K-12 Science Curriculum
For the iPad. Rated 4 out of 5 stars over 3800+ reviews!
The NASA App HD invites you to discover a wealth of NASA information right on your iPad. The application collects, customizes and delivers an extensive selection of dynamically updated mission information, images, videos and Twitter feeds from various online NASA sources in a convenient mobile package. Come explore with NASA, now on your iPad.
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Thousands of images from NASA IOTD, APOD and NASAImages.org On demand NASA Videos from around the agency Live Streaming of NASA TV Current NASA Mission Information Launch Information & Countdown clocks Current Visible Passes for the International Space Station (ISS) ISS and Earth Orbiting Satellite Tracker NASA Twitter Feeds from around the agency Facebook® Connect and Integrated Twitter™ client for easy sharing Map and links to all of the NASA centers Quick links to the NASA topic areas Featured content section
-- WiFi or 3G network connection required.
NASA Quest Challenges are FREE Web-based, interactive explorations designed to engage students in authentic scientific and engineering processes. The solutions relate to issues encountered daily by NASA personnel.
National Geographic videos
Freebies for science teachers from the National Science Teachers’ Association
Science videos from the National Science Teachers’ Association
Neuroscience for Kids has been created for all students and teachers who would like to learn about the nervous system.
Teaching guides for Newton's Apple TV show
"Whether cooking nutritious Food, finding ideas for Science Fair projects, learning how the Carbon Cycle contributes to Global Warming, or starting your own school Garden, you can find activities here suitable for the home or school."
A fantastic site shared with us by Ms. McKnight's students in Delaware!
This site contains 40 links to free resources related to recycling and environmental conservation.
Periodic table display interactive
A series of short videos on the different elements in the periodic table by the University of Nottingham---free resource.
An interactive journey through modern physics! Have fun learning visually and conceptually about 20th Century science and high-tech devices.
From the American Physical Society, lots of different topics
Online activities and free kit for middle schoolers, theme changes yearly
Activities and materials from the EPA on trash reduction, environmental protection
Free & fun Science resources for children, young people, teachers and parents.
An introduction to the science of biology
See this site for basic chemistry information.
Astronomy basics and the science of the stars.
This site has an introduction to the earth sciences.
Free science and math topics for various ages
The site offers an introduction to the science of physics.
Science fair project ideas
"Science News for Kids is a web site devoted to science news for children of ages 9 to 14."
"Our goal is to offer timely items of interest to kids, accompanied by suggestions for hands-on activities, books, articles, Web resources, and other useful materials."
A non-commercial, teacher-created site for people who like to roll up their sleeves and make fun, mysterious science toys and projects that entice scientific investigation.
Make toys at home with common household materials, often in only a few minutes, that demonstrate fascinating scientific principles.
Videos about the symbols of physics and astronomy.
For you to explore, learn and enjoy the night sky
Growing Your Own Snow Crystals... Snowflakes in a Bottle
News and Information about the Sun-Earth environment.
Online science ezine for upper elementary to middle school kids
Discover the secrets of everyday stuff! (material science)
Behind the scenes in the world of science
The amazing brain and human development online course from The Child Trauma Academy
Site with 71 constellations, the stories behind them and info about them.
An animated version of Tom Lehrer's musical listing of the periodic table, set to the tune of "The Major General's Song" by Gilbert and Sullivan.
Free science experiment of the week newsletter
The Khan Academy is a not-for-profit organization with the mission of providing a high quality education to anyone, anywhere.
Free downloadable elementary life science curriculum
The Tech Museum of Innovation online exhibits
Elementary energy curriculum from Union Power Cooperative
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