Mrs. Dick 's Fifth Grade Class 2008 - 2009

Science Links

Snowflake Movies
http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/movies/movies.htm

DK Google E-Encyclopedia of Science Links - for use with the book by the 
same name.  Enter the keyword from the page in the book in the search box 
online to find interesting, interactive links.
http://www.science.dke-encyc.com/

Science Topics - a good place to begin general research online.
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science_elem.htm

Earth Science Topics
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/earthspace.htm#quakes

Web-study on Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Plate Techtonics
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/lesson.html

Usborne Internet-linked Science Encyclopedia: Type in the book page number 
to access video clips, and other interactive activities.
http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/usa/usa_entity_pages/usa_select_page_newly_updated.asp?lvl=1&menu=s73&id=1203

Life Cycles of Frogs, Butterflies and More!
http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=13373

NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory
http://science.nasa.gov/Realtime/jtrack/3d/JTrack3D.html

Food Chain - Very Simplistic, for younger learners but well explained.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/science/living/03b_act.shtml

Chain Reactions - Food Chain Examples
http://ecokids.earthday.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm

Click on "Show Me Pictures" to view a single food chain as compared to a 
Food Web
http://www.sciencebob.com/lab/q-web-chain.html

Biomes of the World - What is it like where you live?
http://www.mbgnet.net/

The Wonderful World of Trees
http://www.domtar.com/arbre/english/start.htm

NeuroScience For Kids - BRAINS!
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html

World Biomes - a useful resource
http://www.worldbiomes.com/

Classification Activity
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/orchid/classifying.html

Enchanted Learning Biomes
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/

More on Biomes
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/biomes/index.php

Seeds
http://www.umass.edu/umext/mac/Newsletters/spring2006.htm#seeds

Kids Zone - CLick on Kids Zone Logo and then select Classifications of Life
http://sciencespot.net/

Sand Under the Microscope!
http://www.microscope-microscope.org/applications/sand/microscopic-sand.htm

More Sand Samples!
http://www.scienceart.nl/Frames/HOMEpage.htm

Biodiversity
http://www.biodiversity911.org/default.html

Soil Secrets
http://www.saburchill.com/chapters/chap0058.html

Life & Earth Science Topics
http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/index.cfm

Where Do Insects Go in the Winter?
http://www.monroe2boces.org/programs.cfm?sublevel=922&subsubpage=82&subpage=54&master=3

Energy Websites
http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/usa/usa_entity_pages/usa_select_link.asp?lang=usa&lvl=2&id=1203&From=106&To=107

Kid's Energy Sites
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/index.html

The Rock Cycle
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Rocks/Rocks1.html

Sedimentary Rocks
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Sedrocks/Sedrocks1.html

Metamorphic Rocks
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Metrocks/Metrocks1.html

Minerals
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Minerals/Minerals1.html

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