SCIENCE RESOURCES

SCIENCE FAIR
Cyber Fair	Photography in Science Projects	Successful Science Fair Projects
Science Projects	Science Fair Central	Exploratorium: Science Fairs
Science Fair Project Ideas	ScienzFair Project Ideas	Science Fair Resources
Elementary Project Ideas	Experiments and Activities	The Ultimate Science Fair Resource
Super Science Fair Projects	Elementary School Science Fair Ideas

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INVENTIONS
How Stuff Works	The Sightseer's Guide to Engineering	US Patent and Trademark Offices: Kids Pages
Edison Invents

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Physical Science
Periodic Table of Elements (Video)	I Know That: Matter	I Know That: Atoms
Quia Game: Matter	Periodic Table	State of Matter Experiments
States of Matter Experiments from Bitesize	What are the 3 states of Matter? Movie	Solids, Liquids and Gases
Change It, (Foss)

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Chemistry


Chemistry Lesson Plans
Magic Drop Shot

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ENERGY
KidsZone at US Dept. of Energy	Energy Movies at BrainPop	Energy and Electricity Games
Energy Quest	Ask an Energy Expert	Energy Kid's Page
Energy Field Trips	Energy Savers	Solar Energy International
How a Solar Car Works	The Periodic Table of Elements	Funergy
Energy Quest	Solar Energy	Light: A Learning Unit

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THE HUMAN BODY
		The Inner Body
Kids' Health: How the Body Works	Scholastic: Human Body Tour	The Virtual Body
Your Gross and Cool Body	Science Movies at BrainPop	Artificial Anatomy
How the Body Works Movies	My Body Scavenger Hunt	This Way To My Body
The yuckiest Site on the Internet: The Body	Human Body Games	Create a Human Body Game Board (Tech and Science Lesson)
Boots Learning Store (interactive site)	Interactive book on Human Body (Grade K-2)	Human Body Games (K-2)
Virtual Knee Surgery	Virtual Hip Replacement Surgery	Virtual Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Digestive Sys.
Yucky Kids: Digestive System		Digestive Sys. Treasure Hunt
Digestive Sys. Lesson Plans
Respiratory System
Yucky Kids: Respiratory Sys.	Indoor Air Pollution Hangman	Inside the Human Body: Respiratory Sys. Word Search
Respiratory System: Movie and Quiz from KidsHealth
Hands/Fingerprints/Handwriting
Handwriting Analysis	Fingerprint Patterns	How Fingerprint Scanners Work

Your Brain/Mind/Memory
Neuroscience for Kids	The Brain Explorer	How Smart Are You?
Memory Game	Make Up Your Mind	Brains Rule: Movies and Games
Deep Brain Simulation
DNA And Genetics
Kids Genetics	DNA Intro.	The Gene Scene
Koshland Science Museum: Putting DNA to Work	Cell Inspector	Cell's Alive
Cell Internet Activity
Bones and Skeletal System
Skeletal System Lesson Plans	Virtual Knee Surgery by Edheads	Mr. Bones

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Health and Nutrition
Nutrition Scavenger Hunt	Kidnetic.com	Dole 5 A Day
Kids Health	American Council For Drug Education	Nutrition Explorations
KidsHealth for Kids	Healthy Choices for Kids Online	Food and Nutritional Info. Center
Eat Smart	Kids' Food Pyramid	Have a Bite Cafe
Let's Make A Meal	Check Your Blood IQ	Open Wide and Trek Inside
Kids' Health: How the Body Works	Air Junk	Coolfood Kidz
BBC Health: Kids' Health	Mission Z Communicator	Right Track to Healthy Eating
Healthy Foods A to Z	Belly Bytes: Good Eats A to Z list	Infection Detection Protection
Health and Nutrition Games
Funschool: Food Groups	My Pyramid Blast Off Game	BAM! Body and Mind
Playnormous	Nutrition Explorations
Dental Health
All About Teeth Treasure Hunt by Ms. Barba	Colgate For Kids	Kids Stuff: Teeth
Mouth Power	Dental Health Month Lesson Plans

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WEATHER
Air/Wind
All About Wind Power
Clouds and Rainbows
Rainbows	Types of Clouds Multimedia Slide Show with Audio	What is A Rainbow?
Rainbow Pictures	Scholastic Weather Watch: Clouds in the Sky	Cloud Matching Game
What is Weather?: Clouds	Web Weather: Clouds	Weather Instruments
Cloud Pictures
Thunderstorms/Rain/Water Cycle
PBS InFocus: Flood	Make Lightning	Sky Diary from Kidstorm
Drippy The Water Cycle	Web Weather: Thunderstorms & Torndoes	NOVA online: Flood!
Cincinnati Enquirer: Rivers Unleashed	FEMA For Kids: Floods	Questions and Answers about Thunderstorms
Lightning Information Center	Water Science
Hurricanes
Hurricane: Storm Science	Hurricane Scavengar Hunt	Hurricane: Basics
National Geographic: Flying into the Eye of a Hurricane	NASA's Observatorium: Hurricanes	FEMA For Kids: Hurricanes
Hurricane Names	National Geographic Forces of Nature: Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Twister	Web Weather: Thunderstorms & Torndoes	Sky Diary from Kidstorm
Twister: The Tornado Story	FEMA for Kids: tornadoes	Tornado Facts
National Geographic Forces of Nature: Tornado
Predicting Weather
The Old Farmer's Almanac

All Weather and Experiment Sites
NOAA Weather		USA Today Weather
US Weather Almanac	NJ State Climatologist	Wild Weather
Weather Station	FEMA For Kids: The Disaster Area	Weather Experiments
Weather Underground	NOAA's Weather Experiments	Wonderful World of Weather: Online Classroom Project
Web Weather	NASA: Natural Disaster Reference Database	Weather
Online Disaster Quiz	The Weather Channel Storm Encyclopedia	The Weather Game
Weather Whiz Kids	Weather from EDHEADS	What is weather?: BBC

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The Environment
Enviromysteries	Landfill Controversy Webquest (gr. 5)	Adventures at Dry Creek
Earth Day Resources from Scholastic	The Ecological Footprint	Global Warming from EPA
EPA: SunWise School Program	Biodiversity Counts	Greenscreen
Nature Serve	Recycle City	Air Junk
NIEHS Kids Pages	Biodegradable Play	A Walk in the Woods

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Animals and Habitats Games for Kids

Animals and Habitats
Animals and Habitats Games for Kids
Mystery of the Poison Dart Frog	North Carolina Zoo Breakout	Frog Thematic Unit
Switcheroo	Animal Games	Beartracker's Animal Tracks Den
Animals in Winter Puzzles	Polar Pairs	Animal Tracks Matching Game
Life Science Jeopardy (Grade 3)	Habitats (Gr1)	National Zoological Park
The Everglades	Animal Camouflage	The African Savannah
Habitats: A Place You Live (Grade 1)	Tornadoes by Scholastic	Oakland Zoo: Animals A to Z
The San Diego Zoo (Animal Bytes)	The San Diego Zoo (Games)	The International Fund For Animal Welfare
Net Frog: Virtual Frog Dissection	Animal Diversity Web	Frogs: A Chorus of Colors
Animal Habitat Challenge	Animal Wildlife Filmmaker	Animal Facts from National Geographic
More Animals for National Geographic	Kid's Planet Animal Facts	SAVE THE EGG
Insects and Arachnids
The World of Insects	Going Buggy	Journey North
Pest World	Bugscope	Katerpillars (& Mystery Bugs)
U of Kentucky Dept. of Entomology	Honey.com For Kids	Iowa State U. Entomology Images
U of Kentucky Dept. of Entomology	Insect Quiz	Bug Bios
Insect Masks	Picture A Tarantula Lesson Plan	Bugscope
Orkin Insect Zoo	Butterflies 2000	Very Hungry Caterpillar (K)
Insect Book	Life Cycle	National Geographic Young Explorers "Butterfly is Born" Magazine
Birds
All About Birds	KidWings	Owl Pellet Dissection
Animals of the Oceans
Manatee Myths and Facts	Manatee Ideas	More Manatee Ideas
Save the Manatee Club	Shed: The World's Aquarium	Manatee Info
Forest and Animals
A Walk in the Woods	UPM Forest Life

Pond Animals
Pond Life and Movies

Farm Animals
Farm Animals By Mrs. King (Gr1)	Catch All The Eggs in One Basket	Hatch and Match
Watch a Chick Hatch!	Another Chick Hatching Movie	Chick Powerpoint
4H Virtual Farm	Kids Farm	Farm Animals
Kindergarten Farm (K)	Farm Phonics (K)	Barnyard Matchup (K)
Magic Keys: Farm Animals Stories (K)	Count Your Chickens (K)	The Hen and The Carrot Story (K)
Barnyard Animals Story (K)	Build a Farm (K)	Farm Animals Webquest (K-1)
Animal and Habitats Webquests
Animals in the Winter Webquest	Conflict: Yellowstone Wolves Webquest (Gr.5)	Whose Track is This? An Animal Tracks Webquest
Insect Perspective Webquest	Penguins Webquest	Mystery Animal (Grade 3)
Snakes Alive!	Animals in Winter Web Quest (Grade 1)
Animal and Habitats Treasure Hunts
Animal Scavenger Hunt	What Kind of Animal is That? Scavenger Hunt

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Dinosaurs
Zoom Dinosaur	A Dinosaur Dilemma Webquest	Build-a-saurus
Smithsonian Museum: Dinosaurs	Dinosaur Tour from Scholastic
Dinosaur Games and Quizzes from BBC	Dinosaur Games and Quizzes from National History Museum	Dinosaur Crafts from Enchanted Learning
	Download a Dinosaur!
Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt (Gr1-2)		Dinosaur Trek!:ThinkQuest
KidDinos	Dinosphere	Dinosaurs from Scholastic
Dinosaur Data Files

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Plants and Trees
Plants
Adventures of the Argonauts: Grow Plants on the Moon	The Great Plant Escape	Kids Valley Garden
Growing Plants Experiment (BBC) (K-3)	Seeds PowerPoint	SF Seeds Worksheet
My First Garden	Plant Growth Lesson Plan (3-5)	Plants in Motion
Plants from Enchanted Learning	Biology of Plants	Plant Parts from BBC
Plant Life Cycles from Crickweb	Plant Labels from Crickweb
Trees
The Ultimate Tree-Ring Web Pages	Arbor Day Foundation Leaf ID's	What Tree Is It?
Tree of Life	A Walk in the Woods
Plants and Trees Webquests
Plant Webquest	Bloomin Legends	Parts is Parts: A Plant Parts Webquest for Primary Grades
All About Me	The Wonderful World of Plants
Plants and Trees Treasure Hunts
Investigating Plants Treasure Hunt

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Space
Amazing Space: Online Expeditions	NASA Kids (Games)	Virtual Solar System
Earth Science Jeopardy (Space-Grade 3)	Solar System Simulator	Aeronauts 2000
Solar System Exploration	NASA Photo and Movie Gallery	Star Child
Magic Schoolbus Space Tour	Solar System Tutor	Solar System Fun
NASA's KSNN (Kid Science News Network)	Mars Fun Zone	Cyber Center
Kids Astronomy	Secret World: Universe Within	Adventures of the Argonauts
Enchanted Learning: All About Space	Eight Planets For Kids	Yahooligan's Space
Interactive Planet Facts	Earth and Moon Viewer	I know That: Space
Class Zone (Earth Revolution around sun Animation)	BBC Space	Pictures of the Solar System
Solar System Facts	Solar System Trading Cards	Great Space Printables and Activities
Planetary Mysteries	ArtyAstro	Pluto's Secret
Moon
Current Moon Phase	Moon Phases Movie	Moon Scavenger Hunt
Moon Phases Animation	Moon Phases (Harcourt)	More Moon Phases
Moon Phases Flip Book	As The Earth Turns (Explaining Day and Night)
Space Webquests
We Need More Space Webquest (Gr.2-3)	Planet Webquest (Gr. 3)	Spaced Out Webquest(Gr.2-3)
Our Sun-Sational Star Webquest(gr. 3-5)	Planet Webquest 2008 (Gr. 3)
Space Treasure Hunts
Interactive Solar System Scavenger Hunt

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Simple Machines and Magnets
Pushes and Pulls Experiment from BBC	Simple Machines from EdHeads	Simple Machines Activities
The Compound Machine by EDheads	Magnets and Springs from BBC	Magnet Activities from Foss
Simple Machines Game by Museum of Science and Industry

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Electricity
The Atoms Family	Electricity Activity	Energy and Electricity Games
Electricity in Education	Electricity Learning Module

Light/Sound
Light and Dark	Sound and Hearing	Light and Sound Learning Modules
Electricity Treasure Hunts
Magnetism Worksheet Using the Brainpop Movie	Static Electricity Worksheet Using the Brainpop Movie	Electricity Worksheet Using the Brainpop Movie

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EARTHQUAKES, TSUNAMIS, and VOLCANOES
EARTHQUAKES
Plate Tectonics	USGS: Earthquakes for kids	Interactive Plate Tectonics Activity
Understanding Earthquakes	USGS: Earthquake Hazards Program	FEMA for Kids: Earthquakes
National Geographic: Earthquakes	National Geographic Forces of Nature: Earthquake	Recent Earthquake Activity Around The World
TSUNAMIS
Dangerous Waves: Printable	What is a Tsunami?	FEMA For Kids: Tsunami
Tsunami Trivia	PBS: Waves of Destruction	Tsunami Word Search
Tsunami	National Geographic: Tsunami
VOLCANOES
Volcanoes Online	Enchanted Learning Volcanoes	ABC Teach Volcanoes
Scholastic Internet Field Trip: The Mighty Volcano	More to Explore: Volcano	ProTeacher: Volcano
Volcano World	Can We Predict Volcanic Eruptions?	Mt. St. Helen's Teacher Corner
Mt. St. Helen's Live Video Cam	Earthquake and Volcano Scavenger Hunt	Images of Volcanoes
Volcano Live	Make your own Virtual Volcano	Volcano Eruptions on Video
National Geographic Forces of Nature: Volcano	What is a Volcano?	I know that: Volcanoes
Volcano Lab from Scholastic

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OCEANS
Ology: Marine Biology	AMNH Hall of Ocean Life	Blue Planet Challenge: Journey to the Deep
Blue Planet Challenge	Birch Aquarium Interactives	Monterey Bay Aquarium
Live Video Cams from Monterey Bay Aquarium	Oceans Fun Pages	Animals of the Oceans Field Guide
Into The Deep	Virtual Tide Pool	Amazing Reef Movie Maker

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The Earth and Rocks
Rocks and Soil Experiment	Rock Cycle Animation	Wicked: Rock Cycle
Interactive: Rock Cycle	Earth Ology

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Miscellaneous Science
Cool Science for Curious Kids	Color Matters	Cow's Eye Dissection
Try Science	The Black Hole Gang	Pfizer Fun Zone
Museum of Unnatural Mysteries Site	Discover	Beakman and Jax
The Why Files	San Francisco's Exploratorium Site	American Museum of Natural History: Resources
First Flight	Smithsonian Education	The Science of Baseball
4000 Years of Women in Science	Amusement Park Physics	Building Big
Science Education Gateway	Science Netlinks	Science Spot
The Particle Adventure	Online Science-Athon	Virtual Frog Dissection
All About Glaciers	Air Travelers: Principles of Hot Air Ballooning	Playing with Time
Science NetLinks Lesson Plans	The Field Museum	Science Museum of Minnesota
Ontario Science Centre SciZone	Cool Cosmos	Middle School Science
Low Life Labs	Science News For Kids	Yuckiest Site on the Internet
Mystery Spot: Science Mysteries	Treasure Troves of Science	Century of Flight
Show Biz Science From Education World	Edheads

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