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)