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Master List of Favorites

This is my master list of favorite teaching links by category, as of September 1, 2001. It does not necessarily include links already posted elsewhere on this site, but it's my reference list.

4th grade

Vertebrates

Characteristics of Fish
Animal Classifications Vertebrates for K12
The Animal Diversity Web
NMNH Fish Collection - Online Search
NEFSC Fish FAQ
Learning from the Fossil Record
Quia Vertebrate Animals game
HFF'S REEF
www.WorldWildlife.org
Classes and Orders of Fishes

Nutrition

Fundamentals of Nutrition
Food & Nutrition Information Center
Kellogg's
FDA Food Labeling and Nutrition
Food Guide Pyramid
Nutrient Data Laboratory Food Composition Data
Deciphering Food Labels
Fast Food Facts - Interactive Food Finder
Fast Foods and Nutrition
Food Pyramid
the digestive system
NUTRITION.GOV
Figuring out Food Labels

Physics

Playground Physics
The MSMS Online Guide To Physics
InventorsToolbox The Elements of Machines
Leonardo's Mystery Machines
Machine Home Page
Physics Classroom
Work and Energy Notes
Lessons on Work & Energy
Unit 3 – Machines, Work, and Energy
Skateboard Science
Grade Three Science - Simple Machines
Simple Machines
The laws list
Physics4Kids! Your Physics Web Site!
The Gravity Tutorials

Matter

Grade Three Science - Properties of Matter
Scanning Tunneling Microscope
Density Lab Multimedia Activities
Collaborative International Boiling Point Science Education Project

Solar System

Grade Three Science - The Solar System
Ask the Space Scientist
Astronomy.com
Understanding the Universe
Exploring Planets in the Classroom hands-on science activities
Oceanography (Tides)
Planetary Photojournal NASA's Image Access Home Page
Astronomy Now Home

Plants

Leaf Identification

Leaf Shapes
Looking at Leaves
Botany online Features of flowering Plants - Leaf Shapes Simple Leaves
http--biology.queensu.ca-~fowler-Bowles.htm
Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry
National Arbor Day Foundation - We Help People Plant and Care for Trees
A Guide to Deciduous Tree Knowledge

Links Lists

Botany, Horticulture and Plants Resources for K12 Educators
Herbarium Internet Links
Scott's Botanical Links
MBG Plant Information Links

Structure

Stem & Root Anatomy

Classification

Botanical Names,Schoolyard Habitat, Waddell School, Manchester CT USA
Classification of Plants

Botany courses

Botany 1050 Home Page
Botany 301 home - Fall, 2000
Introduction to the Plant Kingdom
Plant evolution, growth, anatomy and reproduction

Plant Image Gallery
PLANTS National Database
Arboretum (Haverford College)
The Hidden Forest (bryophytes, fungi, etc)
Education World Photosynthesis Don't Leaf Out Fall's Most Valuable Lesson!

Motion

Cartoon Laws of Physics
Amusement Park Physics
Physics Applets

eNature.com Nature Guides

 

5th grade

 

Chemistry

Grade Five Science - Matter and Its Changes
Matter Contents
Classification of Matter
Mixtures and Compounds
Properties of Matter
WebElements periodic table of the elements
Periodic Table of the Elements
Periodic Table of Elements Games
Table of Condiments
Introductory Chemistry, atomic theory, conversions, bonding, reactions, solutions
Knowledge by Design - TLMC
History of chemistry FAQ
General Chemistry Online Home
Creative Chemistry Periodic Table
SMILE PROGRAM CHEMISTRY INDEX
wNetSchool - What's Matter

Space

Encyclopedia Astronautica
Hubble
NASA - JSC Digital Image Collection Home
NASA Photo Gallery
Welcome to DREAMTiME
Space Shuttle News Reference Manual
Weightlessness and the Human Body September 1998
SpaceDaily.Com - Your Portal To Space
Deep Cold Home by Dan Roam
Human Space Flight (HSF) - Space History
Rocket and Space Technology
Space Day 2000
NASA Quest Lrnng Techs.

Biology

Invertebrates

Basic Information about nematodes
USDA Nematology Lab Home Page
Virtual Insects
THE ARACHNOLOGY HOME PAGE
Image Photo-Gallery

Human Body

Brain

Brain Function and Pathology
Mind Over Matter The Brains Response to Drugs - Teacher's Guide
Neuroscience for Kids
Physl 341 - Nelson Lecture Notes
The W.U.S.M. Neuroscience Tutorial

Bones and Muscles

eSkeletons Project
Bones - Newton's Apple
21st Century Medicine Nerves of Steel

Tour Of The Human Body

Simple Living Things

Nanoworld Image Gallery
Biomedia - Zoology Museum
Intimate Strangers Unseen Life on Earth
MicrobeWorld Portal Page
Fifth Kingdom - Table of Contents
Molecular Expressions Images from the Microscope

The Five Paragraph Essay

General Links Lists

ELEaston Home
Online Project and Activities Indexes
Think 2 Learn
Education Index
EduHound.com
WWW Virtual Library

Haverford School

Dr. Turner, Science Teacher
JayBrownHuman
Haverford Science

Professional Development

National Wildlife Federation
NASA NEW (Educational Workshops)
Science & Children
Science Scope

Curriculum Design

Developing Educational Standards Overview
National Science Education Standards - Contents
Benchmarks On-Line

Lesson Plans

ENC Online
Schoolzone the UK's No. 1 Education Site
SMILE (Science & Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement) Program home page
Project Primary
Education World ® Lesson Planning Don't Waste a Minute Quick-Tivities for Awkward Moments
AskERIC Lesson Plans
Gateway to Educational Materials
Teachnet
Dirtmeister Offline Science Labs
Science playwiths home page
ScienceMaster - science education resources information

Biology general

Cells

Animal Cell Structure
Bacteria Cell Structure
Plant Cell Structure
Virus Structure

Classification

Classification of Living Things
IPL Pathfinder Animal Species Classification
Natural Perspective
The Tree of Life Home Page
UCMP Web Lift to Taxa

Evolution

evolution
The Talk.Origins Archive Home Page
Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science
Timeline of Evolutionary Thought

An On-Line Biology Book
Ken's Bio-Web Resources
Microbiology Webbed Out
The Biology Project
Dennis Kunkel Microscopy and Stock Photography Image Gallery

Physical Science General

Frank Potter's Science Gems - Physical Science I
Chem4Kids.com
ChemWeb Online
IPPEX interactive physics modules
STM Image Gallery
Matter and Properties -  CHEM 1305 - Texas State Technical College - Chemical Technology - Chemtech
ACT Chemistry Notes
Chemistry - Links for Chemists
Physical Sciences Resource Center
Physics 2000
The laws list
PhysLINK.com - Reference and Education
ChemWeb.com Member Home Page

History of Science

Medieval Science
Atomic Structure Timeline
Important Historical Inventions and Inventors
Einstein-Image and Impact.
Events In Science, Mathematics, and Technology - Version 3.0
History of Science and Technology A Timeline

Teaching Tools

Puzzlemaker - Discovery Channel School
Units of Measurement
FunBrain.com - Quiz Lab
Filamentality 2.0
Access Excellence
Elementary Science Classroom Organization
Becker's School Supplies
Teachers.Net - TEACHERS.NET GAZETTE - Teachers.Net Gazette provides news from Teachers.Net direct to teachers around the world.
techLEARNING
The WebQuest Page
Quia - Where learning takes you
Do's and Don'ts
Rubrics Generators

Science News

The Why Files
SciTech Daily Review
Scientific American

General Teaching

Franklin Institute Science Museum
Scientific Method
TimeLine
ScienceNet
ExploreScience.com
Ask Dr Science
iKnowthat.com - Guest Home Page
ERIC
National Wildlife Federation
Dragonfly

 

 

This page last modified September 2, 2001

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