INTERNET LINKS FOR 7TH GRADE SCIENCE
A list of links that are being used in class or that might be of interest are
listed here.
Life and Earth Science
This is a link to the Utah State Office of Education(USOE) website that
contains the 7th grade 'Sciber Text'. This is a great place to look at what
your student should be learning in science in the 7th grade. This page is
about cells.
(In order to access this link you may have to delete everything after '.us'
and then use page links to get to the cells text.)
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/7th/cells/sciber/intro.htm
Cells Alive! website. Great graphics. Language a bit advanced for 7th grade,
but is recommended by state office of ed.
http://www.cellsalive.com/
GENETIC SCIENCES, CLONING, DNA, CURRENT ISSUES, VIRTUAL LABS, ETC. THE
GENETIC SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER AT THE U OF U PROVIDES A GREAT RESOURCE FOR
STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS.
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/
history of the cell
http://www.dnaftb.org/dnaftb/7/concept/index.html
Great biology site at the Univ of Arizona. Must pick and choose for middle
school, but some great stuff for kids.
The Biology Project http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/tutorials/cell_cycle/main.html
The Sickle Cell Information Center home page. Retrieved Jan. 26, 2004.
Great resource for families about the most common genetic disorder in the U.S.
http://www.scinfo.org/
Great graphing site for kids. Also provides tons of data about ed.
statistics. The National Center for Educationa Statistics(http://nces.ed.gov).
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/graphing/
Great site for evolution by PBS. Show was aired 1 year ago on KUED.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!CRT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! REVIEW!!!
TAKE THE 7TH GRADE PRACTICE CRT REVIEW TEST AT THE LINK BELOW ANYTIME(BUT YOU
ONLY GET 3 TRIES TOTAL ALL YEAR!). JUST LOG IN
AND TAKE THE TEST. DON'T POST YOUR SCORE UNTIL YOU ARE READY TO BE GRADED AND
GET CREDIT. I WILL ANNOUNCE IN APRIL HOW TO EARN BONUS POINTS FOR COMPLETING
TEST #1 AND 3.
Practice CRT tests at MyUtips at the state office of Education
Other Resources
More links may be found in the computer lab assignments in the 'Photo/Docs'
link until they are added here. You may also submit your own curriculum
appropriate links by e-mailing them to Mrs Turner. Just click on the mailbox
on the home page.