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Interactive Science Sites

Fossweb

Online science activities divided into grade level groups. Put a skeleton 
together or work with levers. Many different activities to choose from, 
worth a look.
http://www.fossweb.com

 
 
Amusement Park Physics

How do physics laws affect amusement park ride design? In this exhibit, 
you'll have a chance to find out by designing your own roller coaster. Plan 
it carefully-it has to pass a safety inspection.You can also experiment with 
bumper car collisions.
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/coaster.html

 
 
Harcourt School
Online Science activities for Grades K-6. Interactive online resources for the
classroom.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/science/index_nl.html

 
 
An Introduction to Microscopy:

Most students are fascinated with the world as seen 
through a microscope. Find a guide here on how best to 
take advantage of microscopes in the classroom, with 
history, insects, botany, pond life, and marine life 
all covered. Also included is a great little guide to 
pond life identification.
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/index.html

 
 
Interactive Human Anatomy:

While learning human anatomy or researching student pro-
jects or essays on the subject, be sure to visit this in-
teractive site. Each system explores deeper into the spec-
ialized operations of its organs, with tours, descriptions, 
and animations.
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

 
 
SolSYSTEM ONLINE ACTIVITIES:

From NASA's StarChild project, these interactive activi-
ties can be used by elementary students to learn about 
planetary orbits and objects found in the solar system.
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/activity.html

 
 
Plants in Motion

Enter the Plant Movie Theater. Watch plants do amazing things and learn cool 
stuff about plants at the same time.
http://plantsinmotion.bio.indiana.edu/plantmotion/starthere.html

 
 
Who Dunnit?
Who took a bite out of the candy? Sticky fingers have been found on the 
broken aquarium glass. Wet footprints lead to the open window.
http://www.cyberbee.com/whodunnit/crime.html

 
 
Mystery Spot
Write a Science Mystery. Try a science mystery at the Mystery Spot. Choose a 
science topic. Mix science and fiction to create a science mystery of your own.
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/mspot/

 
 
Whodunnit?
A Unit on Mysteries and Forensic Science
for elementary gifted students
http://www.geocities.com/sseagraves/whodunnit.htm

 
 
MysteryNet: Kids Mysteries	   
Read and solve mysteries right on this site! You can also enjoy mysteries 
written by other kids, as well as some scary stories and magic trick lessons.
http://kids.mysterynet.com/

 
 
Venier
The ProScope™ is a digital USB microscope that makes it easy to magnify and 
examine objects on your Macintosh or PC computer screen. This site contains 
downloadable activites for your ProScope.
http://www.vernier.com/labequipment/proscope.html

 
 
Court TV's Forensics in the Classroom (FIC) Program As part of its ongoing 
commitment to education, Court TV is pleased to bring forensics 
to high school science classrooms nationwide. This FREE, exciting new 
program conforms to nationally recognized standards and was developed as 
part of a continuing educational partnership with the American Academy of 
Forensic Sciences.
http://www.courttv.com/forensics_curriculum/

 

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