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K-1 Unit Pathfinders
Nice list of resources for units in Science and Social Studies for Kindergarten and First grade.
Chemistry and You : chemistry educational resources
See for yourself how chemistry is present in nearly everything we see and everything we do. Take a tour and play the game. The website is available in six languages (English, French, Dutch, German, Italian and Spanish) at http://www.chemistryandyou.org/index2.htm.
Making Global Connections Using Technology
Video conferencing and collaborative project resources
Live Simulations - e-Missions
"e-Missions™ are simulated, problem-based, learning adventures delivered right into the classroom via distance learning technology. With the use of the internet and video conferencing equipment, these “live” scenarios are conducted in your classroom by a Flight Director at Mission Control from the Challenger Learning Center at Wheeling Jesuit University."
Google SketchUp
Google SketchUp is 3D for everyone
Google SketchUp is software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models. It's easier to learn than other 3D modeling programs, which is why so many people are already using it.
We designed SketchUp's simplified toolset, guided drawing system and clean look-and-feel to help you concentrate on two things: getting your work done as efficiently as possible, and having fun while you're doing it.
Mini-Movies for Your SmartBoard
A SmartBoard mini-movie is a simple (most involve only a click of the mouse), interactive animation that teachers can download and add to their galleries. From there, the movies can be inserted into their SMART Notebook presentations. Each mini-movie is a dynamic Flash file, similar to the same files that are already included in SMART Notebook's resources.
ITESTNanoResources
A search of “nanotechnology” on youtube gives several videos that can be used as resources in the classroom. Some of the more helpful and relevant ones are listed below. This is just a sampling of the various kinds of material available on you tube.
That Quiz
The most accessible math test resource on the web today with over 6 million graded exams to date and over 300,000 participating students. What we believe in: Clean, quality, easily accessible, educational software for every school and child regardless of geographic location or economic class. What we don't believe in: Games, advertising, fees, spam or gimmicks. That Quiz is free for educational use
Science Books Online
Science Books Online lists free science e-books, textbooks, lecture notes, monographs, and other science related documents. All texts are available for free reading online, or for downloading in various formats. Select your favorite categories from the menu on the left, or browse the list of recently added books below.
Curriculumbits.com Online Interactive ELearning Teaching Resources
Established in 2006, Curriculumbits.com offer free online access to a growing range of interactive multimedia elearning resources. The online resource library contains games, quizzes, animations and videos in a variety of subjects. Resources have been produced according to key stage 3 and 4 of the UK National Curriculum for students aged 11 to 16. All resources are produced by elearning multimedia specialists in collaboration with every day teaching staff as a direct solution to their classroom requirements.
Middle School Portal - the network for middle school math and science teachers
Ning network for Middle level math and science teachers - AWESOME!
Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Music, Art and PE Interactive Sites
An awesome plethora of interactive resources!!
Walk in the Forest
Take a walk in the forest and find animals in different layers using the virtual binoculars.
The students become biologists - pretty neat!
Interactivate: Home Page
Interactivate is a set of free, online courseware for exploration in science and mathematics. It is comprised of activities, lessons, and discussions.
SMART Board Games | PBS KIDS
Here is our collection of interactive SMART Board games for educators on PBS KIDS. Students will enjoy participating in these collaborative, fun and engaging experiences, while exploring curriculum from trusted programs such as Curious George, Super Why and Arthur. Like our programs, all of our games are age-appropriate and vetted by educators.
Home of CELLS alive!
CELLS alive! represents 30 years of capturing film and computer-enhanced images of living cells and organisms for education and medical research. The site has been available continuously and updated annually since May of 1994 and now hosts over 4 million visitors a year. All text, images, and layout are provided by me, Jim Sullivan (resumé) shown here with Boo and Bella. Every effort has been made to minimize errors or typos, but any you find on these pages are my doing as well.
FREE -- Teaching Resources and Lesson Plans from the Federal Government
FREE makes it easier to find teaching and learning resources from the federal government.
More than 1,500 federally supported teaching and learning resources are included from dozens of federal agencies. New sites are added regularly.
Exploratorium | Evidence | How Do We Know What We Know? | Human Origins
For most of us, science arrives in our lives packaged neatly as fact. But how did it get that way?
Science is an active process of observation and investigation. Evidence: How Do We Know What We Know? examines that process, revealing the ways in which ideas and information become knowledge and understanding.
a case study in human origins
In this case study in human origins, we explore how scientific evidence is being used to shape our current understanding of ourselves: What makes us human—and how did we get this way?
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