Listed are science related sites that have many ideas for some interesting lessons. Remember that students and all children should have adult supervision when performing experiments like the ones listed in the many different sites. Have fun, learn well, and be creative!!

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Nature of science

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http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution98/evol6-a.html

Section that gives details on introducing the nature of science.

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http://www.chias.org/www/edu/scipower/support/14oct97.html#try

Teaching resources over the principals of science.

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http://teacher.nsrl.rochester.edu/phy_labs/AppendixE/AppendixE.html

Teaches on how to introduce the scientific method.

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http://www.kapili.com/biology4kids/study/method.html

Teaches kids a simple way of learning scientific methods.

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http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/natsc.fs.html

Provides a ton of great lessons to teach on the natures of science.

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Physical science

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http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/hair.html

Experiment on static electricity. Also has links to other activities at the bottom.

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http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/

Teaches about simple machines by giving lessons and activity information.

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http://www.eecs.umich.edu/mathscience/funexperiments/agesubject/physicalsciences.html

Offers lesson plans that deal with physical science to all grades.

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http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/crystals.html

Lesson plan for making crystals out of household items.

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http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/straws.html

Lesson plan that teaches about inertia and momentum.

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Earth science

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http://www.usgs.gov/

Geology site that has tons of info on volcanoes, earthquakes, etc.

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http://geology.about.com/education/geology/

Another great site about geology. This site has geo-cams, and other info.

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http://www.geoindex.com/geoindex/

yet another site about geology. This is a search engine with environmental news, energy and oil news, etc.

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http://www.kidsvista.com/Sciences/weather.html

Site that has weather and climate information .

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http://www.usgs.gov/education/learnweb/Lesson3.html

Great lesson plan for kids to learn about fossils and time periods.

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Life science

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http://www-itg.lbl.gov/ITG.hm.pg.docs/dissect/dissect.html

Dissect a frog online, unreal!!

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http://miavx1.muohio.edu/dragonfly/cycle/index.htmlx

Shows that cycle of a monarch butterfly.

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http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/

Teaches about plant life.

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http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/vegquiz/plantparts.html

Another site that has information about teaching on plants. This site is built in a childs perspective.

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http://www.minnetonka.k12.mn.us/SCHOOLS/groveland/insect.proj/insects.html

Site that gives activities, information, and worksheets on insects.

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General science

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http://nyelabs.kcts.org/flash_go.html

Bill Nye�s site that has tons of information and projects from all areas of science.

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http://www.udel.edu/msmith/scied.html

This site contains more information for teachers and tons of websites for all sciences.

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http://www.flash.net/~spartech/ReekoScience/ReekoIndex.htm

Another site that contains topics from all science areas.

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http://www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/

This site contains great project and experiment ideas from all science areas.

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http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/intro.html

Site with more activities and experiments that can be done at home or in the classroom.

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