Science+Curriculum+Resources

=Science Curriculum Resources=

General Resource Sites
[|ISMEnet: Instructional Materials in Science Education] [|SAS Curriculum Site] [|50 Ways to Use Wikis] [|WebTools4U2Use] Web 2.0 Tools [|ThinkQuest] [|The Classroom] [|Science Resources from Federal Agencies] [|Buck Institute - PBL] - advice if you would like to incorporate project based learning [|PBL online] - a database of project based learning projects [|Awesome Science Teacher Resources] [|Virtual Electron Microscope] [|Virtual Frog Dissection] [|Rube Goldberg Devices] [|Discovery Education] [|The Science Spot] [|PHET] - [|Abandonia] - downloadble Games

Middle School Resources
[|Science-Class.Net] - Originally a MS resource site, is slowly expanding to include all grades [|Interactive Science Notebooks] - Middleschoolscience.com's [|Science Lessons Blog] [|WolfQuest] - An immersive, 3D wildlife simulation game, //WolfQuest// challenges players to learn about wolf ecology by living the life of a wild wolf in Yellowstone National Park. [|Windward] - Windward: Outsmart the Weather is a fun, free online game in which players learn how to read weather maps and identify and predict weather patterns. [|National Geographic Xpeditions] - Although this is a portal to Geography standards, many overlap with Earth Science standards. [|JASON Project] - a science program by National Geographic [|Google Earth for Educators]

Upper School Resources
[|Dynolicious] - iPod/iPhone/iPad a $13 app that utilizes the accelerometer built in to the iPod. It was designed to test car performance (“feel” the acceleration and G-forces) but has lots of physical science/physics apps. [|GetBiotechSmart] - database of searchable lesson plans, presentations, videos, etc on the subject of Biotechnology as it relates to issues such as world hunger, the environment, etc. [|WebAssign]- Online homework and grading [|Using Google Maps in Physics] - a technology connected lesson plan [|Biology Junction] [|Biology Corner] [|Chemistry Tutorials] [|The Physics Classroom] [|Hyperphysics] [|Mr. Green's Home Page]