Virtual Sites

General Science Sites Science Surprises

Bill Nye

http://nyelabs.com/

Science Fair Links

· A Guide to Experimental science projects(100) -
http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/SciProjIntro.html, k

· Science Fair Project Resource Guide(150) - This looks excellent
Do you need to do a science fair project? This list of web sites provides the basic materials to do just that. The HOW TO DO A SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT articles explain the different parts of science fair projects. SAMPLES of completed science fair projects will show some successful projects for different age levels. [ Illustrations: no | Reading Level: 3-6 | Subject: Science Fair Experiments...
http://www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide/, k

· Science Fair Project Resource Guide(150) - This looks excellent

Life science

5-Kingdoms

NEW!Life Science Connections: Bacteria, Protists, Fungus, Plants, Animals

Cells

http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/cell/

http://www.crews.org/curriculum/science/life.htm#Adaptations (Virtual Cell Tour)

http://vilenski.org/science/safari/menu/index.html (Cell Safari)

Structure/function

http://web.mit.edu/esgbio/www/cb/organelles.html

Mitosis/meiosis

http://biologyinmotion.com/cell_division/index.html

http://www.cellsalive.com/

http://www.johnkyrk.com/mitosis.swf (Mitosis Animations)

Diagrams of Plant/Animal cell (Animal and Plant Facts)

http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/miramesa/Organelles/animal.html

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/life/leaves.php (Leaves and Color)

Microbiology

http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo/index.html

http://ebiomedia.com/gall/bacteria/index.html

http://www.pbs.org/opb/intimatestrangers/

Protists

http://megasun.bch.umontreal.ca/protists/gallery.html

http://www.lanesville.k12.in.us/LCSYellowpages/Tickit/Carl/protists.html

Protists in Pond Water

http://ebiomedia.com/gall/drop/dropmain.html

Animal Kingdom http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/life/vitamins.php (Vitamins)

DNA and Genes

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/life/dna.ph

http://www.esu3.org/districts/bellevue/curriculum/middleschool/science/grade7/worms.htm

Project site

http://www.esu3.org/districts/bellevue/curriculum/middleschool/science/animal_project.htm

http://www.esu3.org/districts/bellevue/curriculum/middleschool/science/grade7/kingdoms.htm

The Nervous System

NEW! Heart anatomy

Virtual Labs Dissection

Body Lab

http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp

Owl Pellets

http://www.kidwings.com/owlpellets/index.htm

Cows eye dissection

http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/cow_eye/

http://froggy.lbl.gov/virtual/

http://froggy.lbl.gov/virtual/game/ (Build A Frog Game)

http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/

http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/VL/xrays/

(Human Skeleton X-Rays)

Nutrition

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/life/vitamins.php (Vitamins)

Coral Reefs, A Delicate Zone

Creeping, Crawling Bugs

DNA & Genes

Endangered Species

Image Credit on Linked Page

Food Pyramid

Gray Wolf, Awoooo

Sea Turtles Up Close (series of 4)

Seals and Sea

Physical Science

Chemistry

http://www.chemicalelements.com/

http://education.jlab.org/elementflashcards/ (Element Flash Cards)

http://education.jlab.org/atomtour/ (This site is an overview of the Atom)

http://www.chem4kids.com/index.html (Site for all Students)

Chem Balancer Learn to Balance Equations

http://funbasedlearning.com/

http://www.chemistry.ohio-state.edu/betha/nealChemBal/ This is a Tutorial

http://www.chemicool.com/ Periodic Table

Electron Configuration

http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp/period/electron.htm use along side electron configuration exercise as a check

http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/activities/sciencehits/

(Element Songs)

Science Hits

Activity on solutions

http://crocodile-clips.com/gpv70/LP/chemistry/LP0019/LA0019.htm

Labs

Density Lab #1 read first

http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=17

Density Lab Actual Experiment

http://ippex.pppl.gov/interactive/matter/denslab.html

Motion, Force, Projectile Build at Home

http://www.bow.k12.nh.us/CyberBUS/armor%20and%20weapons/animated_catapult.htm

Projects:

Roller Coaster

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/

http://www.angelfire.com/on2/thrillsandchills/

Motion

http://share4.esd105.wednet.edu/arambulo/TomModelCarText.html

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/physical/gravity.php Gravity A Weighty Subject)

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/physical/newton_law.php

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/physical/mirrors.php (Mirrors)

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/physical/light_color.php (Color)

http://www.sciencemaster.com/jump/physical/snowflakes.php

Earth Science Links

Visit a Volcano - the Cascade Range Volcanoes Image, click to enlarge

http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/

http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/Cascades/ImageMaps/CascadeRange/cascade_range.html

http://volcano.und.edu/ Picture of an Erupting Volcano with the VW logo and mascot

Lava:

http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtual_tube/virtube.html

http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Products/Pglossary/pahoehoe.html

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/volcanoes/vtypeslava1.html

Rocks and Minerals:

http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/K12/rkcycle/rkcycleindex.html

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rock.html

How to test

http://realgar.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/aaim/linear/L0.html

http://webmineral.com/help/Hardness.shtml

Earthquakes:

Fault Animation

http://www.iris.edu/gifs/animations/faults.htm

http://spike.geophys.washington.edu/SEIS/PNSN/

This activity illustrates how seismic waves are used to determine the magnitude of an earthquake and to locate its epicenter.

Click on images for a larger view

SEE BELOW

SPACE SPACE SPACE SPACE SPACE

Planets & Moon and Other Science Surprises includes Field Guides

Astronomy Picture of the Day

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

Constellations and Stars

Milky Way

http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/

http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/mw/MilkyWay.html (The Milky Way)

http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/constellationjavalist.html (Sky Charts)

http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/~kaler/sow/sow.html (Stars, Nice Photos)

http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/java/MoonPhase.html (Moon Phases)

http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html

http://hea-www.harvard.edu/ECT/the_book/index.html

http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/ap11ann/FirstLunarLanding/toc.html

http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html

http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/messenger/psc/PlanetSize.html

http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/curric/space/planets/pplan.html

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/age/index.html (Your Age On Other Worlds)

http://stardate.org/

http://www.currentsky.com/

http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets/halley.html

http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/

http://anzwers.org/free/universe/

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/