Websites
My new Favorite website is
www.science-class.net
This website covers all areas of science. It has online activities, notes, slide shows, notes, online quizes, and interactive websites.
Ms. Lee
11-7-11
Space
Website 1 http://www.planet-science.com/randomise/index.html?page=/planet10/
Take a virtual tour of the Solar System. (Scroll down and click on "play" then in the pop-up box, click on "Solar System".)
Website 2 http://solar-center.stanford.edu/compare/
Find out how big, how hot and how far away the Sun is. (Click on "Comparison Activities".)
Website 3 http://www.messenger-education.org/Interactives/ANIMATIONS/Planet_Size_Comparison/planet_size_comparison_full.htm
Compare the sizes of the planets and the Sun. (Choose planets in the drop-down menus then click on "Compare".)
Website 5a http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/science/moon_interactives.htm
See a total eclipse of the Sun.
Website 5b http://www.guardian.co.uk/flash/0,5860,419794,00.html
Watch an animation of a lunar eclipse.
Website 6 http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/index.cfm
A major resource for research on the Solar System.
Website 7 http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ask_astronomer/video/2006-003_256.shtml
Watch a movie about Pluto and why it has been reclassified as a "dwarf planet".
http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/
Amazing Space
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu
The Earth's Atmosphere
Activity
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/oils/changesact.shtml
The Earth's atmosphere
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/ocr_gateway/rocks_metals/6_clean_air1.shtml
Ozone Watch
http://ozonewatch.gsfc.nasa.gov/index.html
Atmosphere Notes
http://sunshine.chpc.utah.edu/labs/atmosphere/atmosphere_main.html
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Fungi
Fun Facts about Fungi
http://www.herbarium.usu.edu/fungi/funfacts/factindx.htm
Backyard Fungi
http://www.backyardnature.net/f/2fungi.htm
A Walk Through the Woods
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/woods/01.html
Microscopic images of Fungi
http://education.denniskunkel.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=5
The Fungus among Us
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Mushroom/English/index2.html
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Bacteria
American Museum of Natural History http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection/index.html
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Protists
Kids Biology http://www.kidsbiology.com/biology_basics/five_kingdoms_life/protist3.php
Fungi Power Points http://science.pppst.com/fungi.html
