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Welcome to PlanetFOSS!
Home page for interactive virtual lab lessons on diversity of life; force & motion; populations; earth history; human brain & senses; and weather & water.
FOSS Force & Motion
Virtual lab activity about forces and motion. Contains modules for graphing, video, photo finish, moving along, motion stories, force bench, dotcar, and teacher guide
Scientific Concept Scavenger Hunt | Activities | Education.com
A scavenger hunt for examples of such science concepts as element, mixture, colloid, galaxy, etc.
SMART - Notebook lesson activities Correlate U.S. lesson activities
Science notebook lessons for 8th grade science. Lots of appropriate looking stuff, but remember it has to be imported from Smart format.
Electricity - Interactive Science Revision
Links to all sorts of interactive applications about electricity. Designed for revision at Key Stage 3 in the UK. Looks very promising! GREAT resource.
The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits
Interactive site for learning about electricity. Includes information, a lesson activity, and a quiz. Sections include circuits, conductors & insulators, switches, changing circuits, and circuit diagrams (symbols). GREAT site for 8th grade science.
KidsBiology.com - Biology For Kids
Includes fun resources, but may be aimed lower than our middle school. Page opens to wordsearch, but there are others to find and try. Can search by science discipline.
Book P Chapter 3 Start-up Activity
This is essentially a tanagram with five shapes that students use to mold into the shape of a fish. The activity uses steps of the process of science and has online response capability.
Educator Resources [Pulse of the Planet]
Educator resources for planet-wide science lessons on stuff of sustainables interest. Good lessons on energy and sports science!
Museum of Science and Industry | Online Science | Activities | Build an Electric Motor
How to Build an Electric Motor interactive from Museum of Science & Industry
Electricity
Supercool presentation software - Prezi.com - for 21st Century teaching. This is an introductory lesson on electricity for MS. Could spice it up by adding activexpression questions.
Gasconade County R-2 Schools Science IWB Lessons
8th grade science includes lessons for cell transport; kinetic theory of solids, liquids & gases; mechanical/chemical digestion; molecules move; plant and animal parallel parts; properties of elements & compounds
Genes are Us - Educational resources for schools
What 'genes' means
This fun and easy to understand animation will help you and your class understand the influence that genes have on our everyday lives, from the colour of our eyes to the way our body works, grows and develops.
7th Grade Integrated Science Sci-ber Text Home Page
Utah's Seventh Grade Integrated Science focuses on the theme of "structure". Sci-ber Text was developed by Seventh Grade Science Teachers. These pages are for you to have fun on-line inviting you to explore science. Pages may be accessed at home or during science class. Sci-ber text includes reading, photos, animated pictures, fun activities, interesting labs, and movies. Each page can be printed easily using the “print this page” .pdf link from the bottom of each page
DragonflyTV . Educators Guide: Forensic Science | PBS KIDS GO!
Forensic Science
We’re Carolyn and Kalia, and we were having a birthday party for my sister Lizzy. Before the party began, we found Lizzy’s party set-up trashed; the cake was half-eaten, presents were thrown everywhere, and there was even some bright red stuff dripping off the table. We quickly shifted into detective mode, to try to solve the mystery of who ate the birthday cake. What evidence do you think tipped us off?
Differentiation in practice: a Resource guide for differentiating curriculum
google book search; book preview; Tomlinson and Eidson, authors
U of A General Biology Program for Science Teachers - Lesson Plans
Set of biology lesson plans relating to UA's "the biology project." For middle and high school teaching.
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LESSON TOPICS INCLUDE:
Spiders: An Organism for Teaching Biology
The Behavior of Ants
Teaching People Plant Collecting
Alien Plant Invasion: Field Study Project at Saguaro Natl Pk
What's Wrong with the Plants
Drosophila and Mendelian Genetics
Ecology of the Sonoran Desert Soil Crusts
Diffusion, Osmosis and Cell Membranes
Mutualism and Co-evolution
Extracting and Analyzing Our Own DNA
Neurobiology
Sources of Genetic Diversity - pdboyer on 2008-11-02
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wikispace devoted to 8th grade science; individual pages by students on topics they've selected as interesting
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