Sites & Links

General (includes life, physical, and earth science sites)

Elementary Science Topics
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science_elem.htm

Selected Science Web Sites for Primary School Students
http://www.ncsu.edu/imse/4/elementaryEd.htm

Science Links for Elementary Educators
http://sciencespot.net/Pages/refdeskelemsci.html

 SCIENCE Mini-Lessons
http://www.youth.net/cec/cecsci/sci-elem.html

Early Elementary Lessons
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/earlyelementary.html

Activities of the Month
http://www.monroe2boces.org/programs.cfm?sublevel=350&subsubpage=82&subpage=54&master=3

 Science Clips Ages 6-7
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/science_6_7.shtml

What’s Ology? American Museum of Natural History (interactive activities)
http://www.ology.amnh.org/

Elementary Science Web Sites
http://www.salem.k12.va.us/south/teacher/science.htm

Activity Sheets, Games & Activities ­– Smithsonian
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/explore_by_topic/science_nature.html

Elementary Education Science Resources on the Internet
http://www.uvm.edu/~jmorris/Sci.html

National Geographic Kids
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ 

Science Vocabulary Hangman
http://education.jlab.org/vocabhangman/index.html

Elementary Science Resources
 http://www.waukeganschools.org/students/stories/storyReader$13

Earth Science

Elementary Education Resources: Science--Earth & Space
http://www.pitt.edu/~poole/eledscienceES.html
 
The StarChild Project: Connecting NASA and the K-12 Classroom
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/

 Weather
http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/index.htm

 Welcome to the Planets
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/

 Earthquakes for Kids
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids/

 Ocean Link
http://oceanlink.island.net/oinfo/foodweb/foodweb.html

 Rock Hounds
http://sln.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/index2.html

 Rock Cycle
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/geology/rocks_intro.html

 Earth & Space Science Lesson Plans
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/science.html

 Air: You Can’t See It But It’s There!
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/other/airlesson.html

Life Science

Science Playground
http://www.omsi.edu/visit/playground/

Cool Science for Curious Kids
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/

Sea World's Classroom Activities and Lesson Plans
http://www.seaworld.org/just-for-teachers/guides/index.htm

Games & Activities - Monterey Bay Aquarium
http://mbayaq.org/lc/activities/default.asp

 Food Detectives
http://www.fooddetectives.com/mainmenu.html

 Just for Kids
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/kids/index.html

Life Science Safari
http://vilenski.org/science/safari/index.html

 Classifying Living Things – Interactive
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/class.html

 Life Science Lesson Plans
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/life.html

 Animal or Plant?
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/anorpl.html

 Being Alive
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/alive.html

 Do Plants Need Sunlight?
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/sunlight.html

 Genetics: You Are Unique!
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/genetics.html

 What Is An Insect?
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/insect.html

Physical Science

Compound Machines
http://www.edheads.org/activities/odd_machine/index.htm

 Simple Machines
http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.htm

 Physical Science Lesson Plans
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/physical.html

If you know of any, most excellent, websites that would or could be of interest and use to the class, please email me and let me know.

dderden@princetonisd.net