Interactive Interactives and games
MATH LINKS
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
A very impressive collection of Java manipul atives!
Shodor's Interactivate
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate
Great Sites for Use with the SmartBoard
http://www.juliethompson.com/SMART.html
Multimedia Math Glossary
http://www.hbschool.com/glossary/math2/index_temp.html
The Fractionator
http://syzygy.virtualave.net/webwork/OL_Text/tfractionator.htm
A Tour of Fractions
http://mathforum.org/paths/fractions/index.html
FunBrain - Number Activities
http://www.funbrain.com/numbers.html
S.O.S. Mathematics
This site has LOTS of math activities. Most are for High School, but the algebra area has lots of good activities on fractions.
About.com Kids Math
http://kidsmath.about.com/kids/kidsmath/mbody.htm
A+ Math (Flash Cards, the Game Room, Homework Helper, and Worksheets)
Allmath.com
The ArithmAttack (How many arithmetic problems can you answer in 60 seconds?)
http://www.saab.org/mathdrills/attack.html
Education 4 Kids Math Activities
Math Goodies
House of Math Word Problems for Kids
QuickMath Automatic Math Solutions (for algebra and above)
AAA Math
This sight links to many, many math games. Appropriate for fifth grade.
CoolMath for kids
This "amusement park for math" makes learning fun. There are games to play that will sharpen your math skills as well as sections for teachers and parents.
Ohio MathWorks
Ohio Math Works is an interactive, multimedia project that shows students in grades 7, 8 and 9 how industry professionals use mathematics in their careers! Videos take students behind the scenes in companies and give students an opportunity to do the math-based tasks that are done by professionals on the job.
Intel Education Resources-STEM
http://inteleducationresources.intel.com/
A large collection of interactive science activities.
High School Science Interactives
http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/tools/science-hs.html#Interactive
A large collection of interactive science pages.
eSkeleton
A fascination site that allows you to explore the bones that make up the skeletons of a variety of different mammals.
Cells Alive!
Lots of great 9-12 activities!
Nova Interactives Archive
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/hotscience/
A large collection.
Famous Experiments and the Scientisys that Earned Nobel Prizes for them
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/
Woods Hole - Great Images and More
http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/viewVideoGallery.do?gallery=true&clid=2418
Java Applet Library for Chemistry, Physics, Math...
http://www.edinformatics.com/il/il.htm
Another large collection, divided into science subjects (great resources for 9-12)
Crest Capital - Motion Energy and Simple Machines
http://www.crestcapital.com/tax/motion_energy_and_simple_machines.aspx.html
A large collection of interactive activities.
NASA For Kids Only - Games
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/games/
NASA's not just for grown-ups anymore! Kids of all ages are invited to find out how NASA studies air, natural hazards, land, and water. Visitors can explore phenomena such as tropical twisters, air pressure, plate tectonics, and more.
Science Experiments for Kids
http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/sci.htm
The Virtual Body
http://medtropolis.com/VBody.asp
Try out these interactive puzzles and tutorials.
The Breathing Earth
http://www.breathingearth.net/
A great interactive page for learning about the CO2 emmisions, birth rates, and death rates of all the countries.
ZipcodeZoo.com
Spend some time looking around here. YOu will besurprised at the number of activities and resources.
Access Excellence Mysteries
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/mspot/
Mysteries to solve while students learn/apply science knowledge. And here are a few more science mysteries:
http://www.mclph.umn.edu/watersedge/
http://btc.montana.edu/sciencemystery/
Evolution Lessons
http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/evol.fs.html
Virtual age dating and understanding geological time.
Dolan DNA Learning Center
Learn Genetics (University of Utah)
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/ A nice collection of animated and interactive tutorials.
Cell Size and Scale
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/scale/
A great example (from the above site) of a really engaging interactive learning page.
Becoming Human
Human evolution simulations and lesson plans.
Secret Worlds - The Universe Within
Explorations Through Time
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explotime.html
A series of interactive modules that explore the history of life on Earth.
NASA/MSU-Bozeman CERES Project Educational Activities
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/html/EdActivities.html
For k-12 (there are 5 for k-4). Longer inquiry-type activities. Astronomy-oriented. They use web sites but they are not simple online applications.
TryScience (lots of interactive experiments, field trips, live cams, etc.)
http://tryscience.org/site_map.html
FunBrain Universe (Science activities)
http://www.funbrain.com/universe.html
Sandlot Science
http://www.sandlotscience.com/
This one has lots of great optical illusions! Includes explanations of all of them. The reason this is better than an optical illusion BOOK, is that many of these are interactive!
Exploratorium: the museum of science and art
Froguts Virtual Frog Dissection
Soda Constructor
http://sodaplay.com/constructor
At this site students can construct things out of masses, springs, and muscles. A series of problem-solving activities.
The Particle Adventure
Interactive tour of the inner workings of the atom and the tools for discovery.
Educational Web Adventures
http://www.eduweb.com/portfolio/adventure.php
Cool Science for Curious Kids
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience
Hands-on Science Centers
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mwm/sci.html
The Reconstructors
http://reconstructors.rice.edu
Requires Flash plugin. Interactive game in which you look at history of pain relievers, etc.
TRYSCIENCE
http://tryscience.org/home.html
Nothing quite captures a child's attention like a good science experiment. That's why more than 400 science learning institutions contributed experiments to this site. Children and adults alike can participate virtually online or use household items offline.
Ranger Rick's kid zone
Grades 2 - 5. Kids of all ages are sure to find something interesting to do at this National Wildlife Federation site. Games, riddles, and online tours of various natural environments such as wetlands and national parks are just some of the resources available at this site. Check out the Reader's Corner to read some popular online children's magazines such as Ranger Rick and Your Big Backyard.
ScienceMaster
This site is a good starting place for learning pages related to all areas of science. Click on the Space, Earth, Life, Physical, and Technology links on the left to get started.
Woodlands Science Zone - Interactive Science Games
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/Science/
Another large collection.
Science Netlinks Tools Index
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/tool_index.php
A huge collection, divided by grade range. Scroll down to find the grade level you need.
Internet4Classrooms Science Activities
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science.htm
Engineering Interact (Science and Engineering)
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/
Science Tests and Resources
http://www.quia.com/pages/hostetterscience.html
Be sure to scroll down and look at the links in all of the specific science categories.
Jefferson County Schools - Interactive Science Sites
http://www.jc-schools.net/tutorials/interactive.htm#Science
Interactive Whiteboard Resources - Science
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?s=science&a=ks1
TeachNology - Science Sites for Students
http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/educational_technology/internet_in_class/students/science/
Interactive Science and Math Sites
http://eiffel.ilt.columbia.edu/Teachers/projects/science.html
The Biology Project
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/DEFAULT.html
HHMIs BioInteractive
http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/
This Old Habitat
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/thisoldhabitat/
Visit habitats and learn about ecology.
SmartBoard Activites for the classroom
http://eduscapes.com/sessions/smartboard/#8
TryScience Activities
Iowa State University Entomology Gallery
http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegallery/
Molecular Expressions Protozoa Movies
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/moviegallery/pondscum/protozoa/amoeba/index.html
Smithsonian Exploring the Planets
http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/ceps/etp/etp.htm
Planet Impact!
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/impact/home.html
Galaxy Hunter
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/ghunter/home.html
Black Holes
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/blackholes/
Inner Body
Interactive Weather Maker
http://www.scholastic.com/kids/weather/
Bitesize Science
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/
Devices of Wonder
http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/devices/flash/
Biology in Motion
http://www.biologyinmotion.com/
EdHeads - Activate your Mind
Life Cycle SmartBoard Interactive Lessons (plants, frogs, and humans)
IKnowThat.com Science Lab
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Science%20Lab
The Physics Classroom
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/
Jefferson Lab Science Education
http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/index.php