| Science Links |
| Check out some of mine and others favorite science web sites. They will help you understand concepts better, study for quizzes or just simply quench that thirst for knowledge! |
| Ology - This is a great interactive site that engages students on all levels in fun and exciting ways. Visit reserach labs, peer at the earth from space, learn about genetics, you name it, you can do it with Ology! www.ology..amnh.org eNature.com -This is a great site for identifing critters of all types. The site contains links for online identification of all kinds of living things. www.eNature.com The Nervous System - This site is an interactive site that takes you on a tour of the nervous system. Get a 3-D view of what controls your every move and action! Take you time its a lot of GREAT information! www.acm.uiuc.edu/sigbio/perfect/nervous/index.html The Digestive System - This site gives you a GREAT tour of your digestive system. Get 3-D and up close views of your Digestive System, put togther your organs, including those pesty accessory organs. This is a really GOOD site - take your time and enjoy. www.acm.uiuc.edu/sigbio/project/digestive/index.html The Virtual Body - This site includes your skeletal system, digestive system and your brain and nervous systems. Another great site for interactive lessons and reviews. Take your time and really "digest" everything it has to offer! www.medtropolis.com/vbody.asp Writing Your Bibliography - This site shows you how to PROPERLY write your bibliography so that you get it right on the first try. The site has all of the major references that youw ould encounter as a reference in your bibliography. httlp://sandiaprep.org/library/bib/bib.html The Weather Net - Sacred Heart Grammar School - This page will give you up-to-the-minute weather reports for Vineland, New Jersey at Sacred Heart Grammar School. Also contained on this page is our Web-cam. You can acually check out what our weather is like and view the weather over the past 24 hours. The view is of Landis Avenue heading West towards the horizon where the sun sets. Please check out the pictures and vote for your Best Web Cam Shot! http://www.aws.com/aws_2001/asp/obsForecast.asp?zipcode=08360 U.S. Census Bureau - POP CLOCKS - Keep track of the growing population of the United States and the World through this site sponsored by the U.S. Census Bureau. These figures are averages based on the Death and Birth Rates for the U.S. and the world. http://www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html ALD (Adrenoleukodystrophy) - Through our studies of genetics we have spent some time in class learning about ALD and its affect on humans. After watching Lorenz's Oil in classwe can really appreciate how serious this disorder is. To help you conduct the project for ALD I have listed many links to various sites to help you conduct your research. www.myelin.org http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEPC/WWC/1994/adreno.html http://carbon.cudenver/~bstith/loren.htm http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro00/web1/Arnaudo.html How to Take Notes! - This site gives an overview as to how to take notes. Read it! Study it! Know it! By doing this you will save lots of time during class, both your and mine time! http://www.how-to-study.com/tkng_notes.htm The Virtual Cell - Take a tour of a cell, virtual style! http://www.ibiblio.org/virtualcell/index.htm Onion Root Tip - This site explains Mitosis really well (it's a lab for class though!) www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/activity_description.html Vertebrate Circulatorium - Great site that shows blood flow for different types of animals www.hhmi.org/grants/lectures/biointeractive/circulatorium/frames.html The Comic Book Periodic Table of The Elements - Great way of learning the elements through actual comic strips and comic books! www.uky.edu/Projects/Chemcomics/ Astronomy Picture of The Day - Tons of fantastic pictures of our solar system and galaxy http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/calendar/allyears.html Solar System Diagram - This site gives you practice at labeling the position of the planets. Study this and know it! It just may show up on a quiz. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject/astronomy/activities/label/lablesolarsystem.shtml Cell Cycle Animation - This is a great animated version of what happens during the process of cell division. It's a great flick so watch it over and over and over again! http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/tutorials/cell_cycle/mitosis_movie.html Meiosis Animation - This is a great site to see step by step how meiosis occurs. At the bottom of the page you will see a Meoisis 1 animation button and a Meoisis 2 animation button. Click the appropriate button depending on which phase you want ot study. http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/tutorials/meiosis/page3.html Paleomap Project - This is the site from class. It shows, with animation, how the Earth's continents move ed over the past 200 million years. Also under Animation you will find other great clear animations about our planet and its development. http://www.scotese.com/ Online Frog Dissection: This site provides you with the chance to practice dissecting the forg before you actually do it. It will give you some brief directuons and explanations then allow you to choice the option to practice what you just learned about. Take your time and read everything -- have fun! http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/intro.html Hot Spots: This site is one that we looked at in class. It shows how hot spots are formed and how the Hawiian Islands were formed over about 5 million years. http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/hotspots.html Mount St. Helens: This site is a camera page showing pictures, taken every 5 minutes of Mount St. Helens in Washington State. http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/mshnvm/volcanocam/ |
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