Science

If you are curious and want to explore more about the topics we are discussing in class, here are some terrific websites!

Cycle on Earth and in Space:

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

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/blast/index.html

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

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsmShFLTTI4 (Bill Nye Eclipses)

www.brainpopjr.com (ask me for log in information)

http://www.schooltube.com/search/?term=moon+phases (Moon Phases)

http://library.thinkquest.org/3645/eclipses.html

http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-online-movies.php?movie=Eclipse

http://science.pppst.com/space/eclipses.html

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/blast/index.html

http://seasons.pppst.com/reasons.html

http://www.morehead.unc.edu/Shows/EMS/seasons.htm

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

Natural disasters

http://www.ready.gov/natural-disasters

http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775896.html

http://www.neok12.com/Natural-Disasters.htm

http://www.airoasis.com/knowledgebase/kids-guide-to-tornadoes (Thank you to my new friend, Jenna, for recommending this site!!!)

Water Cycle

http://www.kidzone.ws/water/

http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/droplet.html

http://www.mcwa.com/kids.htm#make

http://www.berkeyfilters.com/articles/all-about-the-water-cycle/ (Thank you to my new friends in Texas!!!)

http://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle-kids-adv.html

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/weather/thewatercycle.html

Earth's Land

Harcourt

Rocks for Kids

http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_weathering.html

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/soil/recipe_soil.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geology/soil/

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/home/F_Whats_the_Scoop_on_Soil.html

http://www.blm.gov/nstc/soil/Kids/active.html

Biomes

fact monster - http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769052.html

biome power points - http://science.pppst.com/biomes/index.html

Enchanted learning biomes - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/

world biomes - http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.html

Ask Jeeves for kids

Simple Machines

http://www.myteacherpages.com/webpages/MrsThonus/science.cfm?subpage=151621

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/MoveOurPrincipal/principal006.htm

https://sites.google.com/a/solteacher.com/olteacher-com/home/third-grade-virginiasol-resources/science/3-2-simple-machines

http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.htm

Goldberg