Links

 

Home Calendar Class Expectations Links File Cabinet Current Events GT Project Student Work

 

Brain Pop (http://www.brainpop.com/)

Exploratorium (http://www.exploratorium.edu/)

Cool Math (www.coolmath.com)

 

 

The Principles of Flight (http://wings.avkids.com/Book/Flight/intermediate/forces-01.html)

www.discoveryschool.com

 

Nova Site on Sonic Booms (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/barrier/)

 

Pseudoscience Topics

Skeptics Dictionary - Junk science & pseudoscience (http://skepdic.com/tijunk.html)

Snopes - Urban Legends Reference page - (http://www.snopes.com/science/science.asp)

 

Sites for Current Event articles (some sites that I have found, if you find some other good ones, please let me know):

Science Daily (www.sciencedaily.com)

New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/)

Science News (http://www.sciencenews.org/)

First Science (http://www.firstscience.com/site/home.asp)

The Why Files (http://whyfiles.org/)

Science News For Kids (www.sciencenewsforkids.org)

New Scientist (www.newscientist.com)

 

Sites for Polymers Web Quest

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/education/plastics/index.html

http://scifun.chem.wisc.edu/CHEMWEEK/POLYMERS/Polymers.html

http://www.engr.sjsu.edu/WofMatE/polymers.htm

http://www.americanplasticscouncil.org

http://www.teachingtools.com/Slinky/plastics.html

 

Earth Science Sites

Destination Earth - NASA (http://www.earth.nasa.gov/flash_top.html)

Imagine the Universe (http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/)

Visible Earth (http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/)

Seismic Eruption Download (http://pods.binghamton.edu/~ajones/)

 

 

Science Games

Who wants to win a million dollars? (http://education.jlab.org/million/index.html)

Science Hang Man (http://education.jlab.org/vocabhangman/index.html)

Science Crossword Puzzle (http://education.jlab.org/sciencecrossword/index.html)

Science Word Scramble (http://education.jlab.org/scrambledsciencewords/index.html)

A collection of games and puzzles (http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/elementgames.html)

Game Aquarium Science Games (http://www.gamequarium.com/science.htm)

EdHeads (www.edheads.org)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GISD Gifted & Talented

GISD Science Website (contains links to TAKS information as well as to the unit plans that are used as a guideline for planning)

 

Benold Middle School

Georgetown Independent School District

Last updated:  05/22/08 04:14 PM