Miscellaneous Resources

Science
Miscellaneous Resources
GeneralResources
Internet-Math & Science
Lesson Plan Links

General Resources

BrainPOP
Featuring animated movies that explain matters of health, science, and technology, this site offers useful information in kid-friendly packaging.
http://www.brainpop.com/

Inventor of the Week
Archive of Past Inventors.
http://web.mit.edu/invent

Fractal Microscope
http://compute2.shodor.org/cgi-bin/mandy/cnew.pl

National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov

National Science Teachers Association
http://www.nsta.org

The Science Learning Network
http://www.sln.org/

Study Web
http://www.studyweb.com

Weird Inventions
Museum of Science and Industry's Home Page to several projects including gears and transportation .
http://msichicago.org/exhibit/

Internet-Math and Science

Dave's Math Tables
Correct metric prefixes and how to convert length and area measurements.
http://www.sisweb.com/math/general/measures.htm

Explore Science
http://www.explorescience.com/

Federal Resources for Excellence in Education
http://www.ed.gov/free/s-scienc.html

Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
http://www.flash.net/~spartech/ReekoScience/ReekoIndex.htm

Science Learning Network
http://www.sln.org

Walk Through Time
The evolution of time measurement, from the calendars used in ancient history, through early clocks, up to the atomic clocks we use today.
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html

World Wide Metric
World Wide Metric Calculator - conversions from feet to meters or liters to gallons.
http://www.worldwidemetric.com/metcal.htm

Lessons/Lesson Plans

Educational Activities
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/html/EdActivities.html

Network Montana-Earth System Science Materials and Activities
http://www.math.montana.edu/~nmp/

Physics
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/BBoard.html