Science

Favorite Websites

Use tanglewood as the username, and bulldog as the password

Simple Machines

Moving along with Simple Machines This is a whole unit plan on simple machines.

Greentown Elem. Simple Machines Resources Here are many sites all related to simple machines.

Electricity

North Canton Electricity Unit Here are many sites all related to simple machines

Inventions and Inventors

Concoctions and Inventions Here are some links to some famous and not so famous inventions

Reinventing the Past Here is a "ThinkQuest." It looks terrific!

Life Sciences

The Great Plant Escape Here is a unit on plants that uses both the classroom and computer lab.

Water

Welcome to Water Here is a terrific site, designed for third grade, that teaches the basic properties of water.

Treasures at Sea Here is a literature based unit on the ocean

The Nature of Water Here you will find a wealth of information on the water cycle

The Water Cycle Great site for kids!

Other Resources

AIMS Education Foundation This is a great resource for ordering print material and hands on materials.

Some Sites for Teachers or Curious Students

Energy in Ecosystems

Food Puzzle Chain:

Fun With Food Webs:

National Wildlife Federation: Fish Food:

Quia Test for Chapter 3

EcoKids Online: Build a Food Chain:

Simple Machine Sites for Students

Edheads: Great site to learn about simple machines (You'll need headphones)

Simple Machines: Learn about simple machines

Simple Machines Activity: Read the directions before playing

Science Review

Quia Science Review Sites

Interactive Science (Play the electricity and force/motion games)