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Cycling Science - The Exploratorium
Grades
4 to 8
tag(s): machines (17), simple machines (21), transportation (31)
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Texas Instruments Education Center - Texas Instruments
Grades
1 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): calculators (36), charts and graphs (180)
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Illusions Online - The Exploratorium
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): optical illusions (12)
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These illusions can be used in different ways with a wide range of grade levels.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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At Home Astronomy - UC Berkeley
Grades
2 to 8tag(s): experiments (66)
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These experiments would work equally well in most classrooms as a nice way to bring a complex topic down to earth.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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NOAA Fisheries Shark Site - NOAA
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3 to 12tag(s): oceans (142)
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Optics for Kids - Optica
Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
Students can explore optical illusions and the reasons behind them. There are several activities across the grade levels to explore reflection, refraction, and birefringence.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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How to Make a Pinhole Camera - Instructables
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4 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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How Air Force One Works - Howstuffworks
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): aircraft (26), flight (33), presidents (151)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a starting point for students working on research projects or papers on the President and the many services surrounding him. This site has a lot of great information and would be a great springboard for further research. Make sure to include this site on any resource sheets concerning their research!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Build a Solar System - The Exploratorium
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): planets (124), solar system (125), sun (87)
In the Classroom
Those teaching space or earth science will find this one a great tool for developing models and comparisons.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Lost Liners - PBS
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): oceans (142)
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Antarctica - Scientific Journeys - The Exploratorium
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): antarctica (28), arctic (33), climate change (112), ecology (117)
In the Classroom
Share this information with your students to use for research projects. Have your students create a Piktochart AI Infographic Maker, reviewed here to show the difference in global warming from the present to 16 years ago!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Dinosaur Floor
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): dinosaurs (48)
In the Classroom
You'll want to be sure your students have some dinosaur vocabulary before they start their visit.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Transportation and Public Transit
Grades
3 to 6tag(s): transportation (31)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station to help students review information about a unit on transportation. The chapter quizzes at the end of the unit make a great formative assessment, to see where students are and where they need the most help. This is an excellent source for elementary school teachers!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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My First Garden - University of Illinois
Grades
2 to 5tag(s): plants (142)
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Teachers might want to use this site as part of a class garden project.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Planetary Image Catalog - NASA
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): moon (87), planets (124), solar system (125)
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K-W-L - A Strategy for Learning
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): inquiry (35), inventors and inventions (89)
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If you're not familiar KWL, this is a great starting point.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Enchanted Learning: Savannah
Grades
2 to 5This site includes advertising.
tag(s): biomes (96)
In the Classroom
Be sure to check TeachersFirst's interactive Biomes of the World Unit for students to use for their own research. Have them work alone or with a partner on laptops or in a lab.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Enchanted Learning: Grasslands
Grades
2 to 5tag(s): biomes (96)
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Try the TeachersFirst interactive Biomes of the World Unit to get your students involved and engaged with their own research. Have them work alone or with a partner on laptops or in a lab.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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ABCteach: African Savannah
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2 to 5tag(s): biomes (96)
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Freshwater Biome - Missouri Botanical Garden
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3 to 8tag(s): adaptations (19), biodiversity (39), biomes (96), ecosystems (106), habitats (103), ponds (5), rivers (16)
In the Classroom
Try the TeachersFirst interactive Biomes of the World Unit to get your students involved and engaged with their own research. Have students explore the different freshwater habitats featured on the site, such as lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, and wetlands. Students can create a chart identifying key characteristics, plants, and animals found in each ecosystem. Have students investigate threats to freshwater ecosystems, such as pollution, invasive species, or habitat loss. They can create posters, brochures, or public service announcements using Adobe Express for Education reviewed here encouraging others to protect local water resources.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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