Ms. Agnew and Mrs. Durham's Fourth Grade

Science Links

Here's a great site for stargazing!  You can register (for free) and print 
out a page that shows what the 
stars will look like at any point in time from our zip code!  It also can 
show you when the International 
Space Station will be visible.  Under "Contents" click on "Sky Charts and 
Calendars" and then on 
"Heaven's Above".
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/time/starmap-large.gif&imgrefurl=http://hometown.aol.com/_ht_a/gca7sky/viewing.htm&h=900&w=991&sz=25&tbnid=SmQWD8oD_1ZqPM:&tbnh=135&tbnw=149&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dconstellations&s

Edhead's Simple Machines
Simple Machines found at home

Need an organizer to help plan your Science Fair project?  Here's a great 
one!
ttp://www4.adhost.com/big6/kidsshowarticle.php?id=221

Look up facts about almost anything
http://www.factmonster.com

Optics Game - practice bending light in different ways
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=OpticsWorkbench

Ed Head's Wild World of Weather
http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/index.htm

Solar System-Information on the planets and our sun.
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/space/solar1.htm

All About Space! All of you will find this site very useful.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/

StarChild by NASA!
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/solar_system.html

Astronomy for Kids!
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/index.htm

Science Monster! This site has information on the sun and planets.
http://www.sciencemonster.com/planets.html

Artyo Astro-Click on Adventure for great info! Includes information on 
constellations.
http://www.artyastro.com/main.htm

AWESOME pictures taken with the Hubble Telescope. View galaxies etc.
http://hubblesite.org/gallery/album/galaxy_collection/+1

More basic facts about objects in space. Also includs a link to access more 
cool pics taken with the 
Hubble Telescope.
http://www.frontiernet.net/~kidpower/astronomy.html

A time line of space exploration
http://my.execpc.com/~culp/space/timeline.html

In this site, you will learn about how an object makes sound.  You will also 
learn how to make a loud and soft sound, and a high and low sound.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/revision_bites/changing_sounds1.shtml

Ecosystems
Use the following links to explore ecosystems further. There are a lot of 
interactive activites. 
Chain Reaction-Build a food chain and see what happens when something gets 
taken out.
http://www.ecokidsonline.com/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm#

Food chains and Food webs-Create your own food web, see other food webs, and 
see and visit other links through this site.
http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm

Interactive crossword puzzles for ecosystem vocabulary
http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains-puzzle.htm

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

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