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Mars Exploration Station - NASA
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6 to 12You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Cultural Astronomy - Bringing the Heavens to Earth - Adler Planetarium
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4 to 12In the Classroom
Save this site as a favorite and use it for an all-around resource for a unit on astronomy. Take advantage of the free lesson plans offered in addition to the sections that could be used as learning centers by themselves. This is a great resource for an inter-disciplinary lesson about astronomy.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Chemistry Illustrations - Sam Houston University
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9 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Albert Einstein - American Museum of Natural History
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6 to 12tag(s): scientists (72)
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Use this site as a research tool into the life and mind of Albert Einstein. Use the links and information as an anticipatory set for a unit on gravity, energy, light, and other topics available at this site. Don't forget to use your interactive whiteboard or projector so all students can see and participate.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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From Jungle to Lab - The Exploratorium
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4 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Geology Time Scales - U.C. Berkeley
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6 to 12tag(s): fossils (44), geology (61), paleontology (28)
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Insectclopedia
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6 to 12tag(s): insects (63)
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Earth2Class - Columbia University
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1 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Leonid Meteor Shower - Space.com
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4 to 12tag(s): space (248)
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The Apollo Program - NASA
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6 to 12tag(s): 1960s (54), 1970s (30), moon (87), nasa (36), space (248)
In the Classroom
Use this site as an in-class activity during a unit on modern space exploration. Introduce this site on an interactive whiteboard or with a projector before allowing cooperative learning groups to explore it independently. To show what they have learned from this site, challenge students to create an online graphic to share using Visme. The text portions are challenging, so you should pair weaker readers with a partner as they research on this site.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mount Rushmore - PBS
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6 to 12tag(s): engineering (141)
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Within the teachers guide are lesson plans for economics, civics, history or geography classes. This is a great resource for any Secondary Social Studies classroom!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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HubbleSite - NASA
Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
Students can use Book Creator, reviewed here to create a book about space or planets. Students can create a timeline using MyLens, reviewed here to create a timeline of important space events. Finally, students can create a podcast using RedCircle, reviewed here about information that they learned about space and questions that they have.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Cooking Science - Exploratorium
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4 to 12tag(s): cooking (34)
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Veteran teachers know that food is a great way to keep students interested in a subject. This site does it with style.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Dictionary of Units of Measurement - Russ Rowlett, University of North Carolina
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4 to 12tag(s): measurement (127)
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How GPS Works - Trimble
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9 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): tutorials (50)
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BBC Robot World - BBC
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6 to 12tag(s): robotics (30)
In the Classroom
Introduce the Build Your Own Robotic in the Tech Lab and then set it up at a center allowing students to choose two or three robotics to build online. This would also make a good rainy day or snow day activity.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Robotics Alliance Project - NASA
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): robotics (30)
In the Classroom
Bookmark this site as a reference site for finding further material. Click Educators from the top menu and find a varity of formats from challenges, cool links, activities, and more. Some of the resources on this site may lead to a starting point for individual or group projects. Use parts of this site at a center. Share this site with staff (especially new teachers) and parents looking to extend science and math activities at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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History of Recording Technology
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): inventors and inventions (88)
In the Classroom
Teachers may want to guide their students' use of this site. This site is a little text-heavy, but would be a great way to show the progression of the music industry over the modern era. Share this site on an interactive whiteboard or projector as an introduction to this unit or as review.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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SFS Kids - San Francisco Symphony
Grades
2 to 12tag(s): countries (73), musical instruments (59), rhythm (22), worksheets (70)
In the Classroom
Share this fantastic site with your school's music teacher, but save it to use with students for a variety of different lessons. For example, incorporate music into your lessons when teaching about worldwide countries, taking advantage of the featured playlists in the educators' section. Engage students with an introductory activity using IdeaBoardz, reviewed here to add sticky notes with students' knowledge of specific instruments, countries, or different kinds of music. As you add information and resources to your lessons, use Wakelet, reviewed here, to create collections to share with students that include videos and websites related to the content taught. Have students show what they know using Adobe Creative Cloud Express for Education, reviewed here, to create a website, video, or presentation on their chosen topic. For younger students, work together in groups or as a class to create a music book using Book Creator, reviewed here. Include audio recordings, student drawings, and videos as part of your digital book.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Bioterror - NOVA
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6 to 12tag(s): terrorism (41)
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Take advantage of the free lesson plans on this site! This would be a great addition to a biology classroom.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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