Science
Ecology Biome Video - short video that explains the six major biomes. The is a short quiz at the end to test your knowledge. Windows to the Universe - Very informative site that explains biomes and ecosystems, includes pictures and maps. There is also a Spanish version. Water Life - Very cool game that teaches about estuaries and how to protect them. The Food Chain Game - build food chains: starts easy but gets harder Interactive Food Chain - cool game to build food chains Food Webs - build four kinds of food webs Carbon Cycle Game - cool interactive game that takes you through the carbon cycle Interactive Carbon Cycle - explore the different parts of the carbon cycle Nitrogen Cycle - cool tutorial EcoKids - games and activities to learn and practice ecology Kids Do Ecology - everything about the world's biomes Geology Rock Key - uses guiding questions to help you identify rocks and minerals Interactive Rock Study- follow along, read, and take a quiz Face of the Earth - information and games Erosion and Weather Photo Gallery - cool pictures of how wind, water and ice shape the land Mr. Nussbaum - learn about all types of landforms | Meteorology
Cloud Formation - a tutorial about cloud types and how they are formed. Evaporation - a tutorial about evaporation and the conditions that effect evaporation. or More Water Cycle- animations that explains elements of the water cycle. Learning About the Water Cycle - lots of links to different sites about the water cycle. The Story of Drinking Water - tells about all the parts of the water cycle, has a game, and more Weather Watch - observe, gather data, investigate, and analyze weather information Earth Visualizations - many animations of many science topics such as weather and erosion. Weather Practice - Ed the Robot will quiz you on weather and show you demonstrations
Forces and Motion/Simple Machines
Newton's Laws of Motion - The "Mumble Man" explains Newton's laws using an apple and a worm as examples. Newton's Laws - another site that explains Newton's laws. It also includes Newton's biography. Park World Plot- an interactive game that teaches about forces and motion
Simple Machine Practice - Ed will quiz you on simple machines found in everyday life. |
