Science

PYP / IB Science Units of Study

· Exploring New Frontiers (outer space)

· Bodies R Us (Human Body Systems)

PYP / IB Unit: Exploring New Frontiers

• http://www.esa.int/esaKIDSen/SEM9KB4SZLG_LifeinSpace_0.html life in space; experimenting, questioning

• http://htwins.net/scale2/

• http://www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm

• http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/

General Websites

http://www.kidzone.ws/planets/index.htm

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769141.html

http://lessonplanspage.com/205ven-html/

http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/planets.html

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/age/index.html

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html

http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/menu/solar-system/

http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/asks

http://www.windows2universe.org/our_solar_system/planets.html

http://www.seasky.org/solar-system/solar-system.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/

http://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/resources/s_system/s_system.shtml

https://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome.htm

Mercury

http://nineplanets.org/mercury.html

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/mercury/indepth

http://www.kidsastronomy.com/mercury.htm

Venus

http://nineplanets.org/venus.html

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/venus/indepth

https://www.education.com/worksheet/article/planets-venus/?referral_url=kidsastronomy.com

Earth

http://nineplanets.org/earth.html

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/earth/indepth

https://www.education.com/worksheet/article/science-earth/?referral_url=kidsastronomy.com

Mars

http://nineplanets.org/mars.html

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/mars/indepth

http://www.kidsastronomy.com/mars.htm

Jupiter

http://nineplanets.org/jupiter.html

http://www.kidzone.ws/planets/jupiter.htm

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/jupiter/indepth

http://www.kidsastronomy.com/jupiter.htm

Saturn

http://nineplanets.org/saturn.html

http://www.kidzone.ws/planets/saturn.htm

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/saturn/indepth

http://www.kidsastronomy.com/saturn.htm

Uranus

http://nineplanets.org/uranus.html

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/uranus/indepth

https://www.education.com/worksheet/article/planets-uranus/?referral_url=kidsastronomy.com

Neptune

http://nineplanets.org/neptune.html

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/neptune/indepth

http://www.kidsastronomy.com/neptune.htm

Pluto

https://space-facts.com/pluto/

https://nineplanets.org/pluto.html

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/space/solar-system/dwarf-planets-pluto-ceres/

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/space/solar-system/dwarf-planets-pluto-ceres/

https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/dwarf-planets/pluto/overview/

https://www.iau.org/public/themes/pluto/

PYP / IB Unit: Bodies R Us (Human Body Systems)

The Circulatory System

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/heart/labelinterior/label.shtml

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/heart/labelinterior/labelanswers.shtml

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/heart/labelinterior/glossary.shtml

• http://www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/health/circulatorysystem.html

• http://library.thinkquest.org/5777/cir1.htm

• http://library.thinkquest.org/5777/cir1.htm

• http://www.fi.edu/learn/heart/systems/circulation.html

• http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/tv/index.htm (works out, circulation)

• http://www.fi.edu/learn/heart/systems/circulation.html

• http://www.aclsrecertificationonline.com/acls-online-library-kids-guide-to-the-circulatory-system.html (a kid's guide to the Circulatory System)

• https://www.cprcertified.com/the-cardiovascular-system

• http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/circulatory-system.htm

The Muscular System

• https://www.dkfindout.com/us/human-body/muscles/ - DK Findout - Muscles

• https://www.dkfindout.com/us/human-body/muscles/skeletal-muscles/ - DK Findout - Skeletal Muscles

• https://sciencetrek.org/sciencetrek/topics/muscles/

• https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/muscles.html?ref=search Kids Health - Your Muscles

• https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/msmovie.html Kids Health - Muscular System movie

The Respiratory System

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/lungs/label/

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/lungs/label/labelanswers.shtml

• http://www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/health/respiratorysystem.html

• http://www.lung.ca/children/grades4_6/respiratory/mammals.html

• http://42explore.com/respsyst.htm

• http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/P/Pulmonary.html

• http://www.fi.edu/learn/heart/systems/respiration.html

• http://yucky.discovery.com/noflash/body/pg000138.html

• http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/respiratory-system.htm

The Skeletal System

• https://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/skeleton/

• https://www.ducksters.com/science/bones.php

• https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/bones.html

• https://study.com/academy/lesson/human-skeletal-system-lesson-for-kids.html

• https://www.ck12.org/na/the-skeletal-system-gr-4-5-::of::-ms-skin-bones-and-muscles-::of::-ck-12-life-science-for-middle-school-1/lesson/The-Skeletal-System-::of::-MS-Skin-Bones-and-Muscles-::of::-CK-12-Life-Science-For-Middle-School-SCIGR4/

• http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/skeletal-system.htm

The Excretory System

• http://www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/health/excretorysystem.html

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/urinary/label/

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/urinary/label/answers.shtml

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excretory_system

• http://library.thinkquest.org/10348/find/content/excretory.html

• http://www.ashlandschools.org/morgan_cottle/body/excretory.htm

• http://www.fi.edu/learn/heart/systems/excretion.html

• http://www.howstuffworks.com/framed.htm?parent=kidney.htm&url=http://www.kidney.org/kidneydisease/

The Digestive System

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/digestive/

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/digestive/labeleasy/

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/digestive/labeleasy/

• http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/yrdd/

• http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/digestive_system.html

• http://yucky.discovery.com/noflash/body/pg000126.html

• http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/digestive-system.htm

• http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/tv/index.htm Magic School Bus video - for lunch video

Heredity

• http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/heredity.htm

Ecosystems / Food Chains

• https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/ecosystems.htm

• https://www.dkfindout.com/us/animals-and-nature/food-chains/ (DK Find Out)

• https://video.link/w/4GStd (3:24) Fabulous Food Chains / Crash Course Kids on YouTube

• http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/foodchain/foodchain.htm

• https://www.ducksters.com/science/ecosystems/food_chain_and_web.php (Ducksters)

Endangered Animals

• http://a-z-animals.com/animals/endangered/ (Pick one of the animals and click on the link. Read the article and take notes in preparation for making an informative poster, Jamboard or Google slideshow.)

Scholastic's StudyJams (amazing science videos)

Science Bob's website - so many fun experiments!