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Fast Plants - University of Wisconsin
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1 to 12tag(s): experiments (52), plants (147)
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Science North - Science North Museum
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4 to 8tag(s): museums (44)
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WorldWeather.org - United Nations
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6 to 12tag(s): weather (165)
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U.S. Air Force Museum - U.S. Air Force
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4 to 12tag(s): air (105), aircraft (16), aviation (38), flight (31)
In the Classroom
Click on "explore museum exhibits" from the right menu, then scroll down the page and choose from a list of exhibit areas for photos of each plane and weapon featured in the museum. Aerospace teachers can use this site for example photos of planes being studied in class, while history teachers can use those same photos in units concerning the evolution of transportation or warfare. This site truly is an interdisciplinary webpage, and can be used to supplement lectures in many classrooms. After introducing this site, allow student pairs, groups, or individuals to explore and find an area of interest. Then extend student learning by asking them to do some research to see what more they can learn about their area of interest and have them create a Google Drawings, reviewed here. Google Drawings allows you to annotate an image with links to videos, text, websites, and more. Not familiar with Google Drawings? Watch an archived OK2Ask session to learn how to use: OK2Ask Google Drawings, here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Woods Hole Education Programs - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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6 to 12tag(s): marine biology (25), oceans (149)
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Biology - MIT Open Courseware - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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9 to 12tag(s): advanced placement (26)
In the Classroom
High school biology teachers, especially those teaching AP students, may find MIT's online course materials useful. MIT has committed to putting its entire curriculum on the web, and these early offerings include syllabi, reading materials, and a variety of subject-specific class notes. Before using these pages, teachers, students, and parents should all be aware of what Open Courseware is and is not.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Chemistry - MIT Open Courseware - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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9 to 12tag(s): advanced placement (26)
In the Classroom
AP chemistry students may find MIT's online course materials useful. MIT has committed to putting its entire curriculum on the web, and these early offerings include syllabi, reading materials, and a variety of subject-specific class notes. Before using these pages, students and parents should all be aware of what Open Courseware is and is not.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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What Did T. rex Taste Like? - U.C. Berkeley
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7 to 12In the Classroom
Use this activity as a learning center or station during a unit on cladistics or evolution. Save this site as a favorite on classroom computers and have students complete the activity in pairs or cooperative learning groups. This would be a great activity during a Biology class. As an extension, students can summarize what they learned in an flow chart or graphic organizer such as Holt Interactive Graphic Organizers, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Life Has a History - U.C. Berkeley
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1 to 12tag(s): biodiversity (31), diversity (37), evolution (85), fossils (39)
In the Classroom
Introduce this activity with a projector or on an interactive whiteboard to show students how to navigate the site. Then, in your flipped or blended classroom (or at a computer center), have students explore on their own. Ask students to create blogs sharing their learning and understanding using Telegra.ph, reviewed here. With Telegra.ph you just click on an icon to upload images from your computer, add a YouTube or Vimeo, or Twitter links. This blog creator requires no registration. Enhance student learning and allow pairs or small groups of students to explore Related Activities and share what they learned with their peers using an interactive poster like Marq (formerly Lucidpress), reviewed here. Students can keep their work for future reference in a digital portfolio such as Pathbrite, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Third from the Sun - NASA
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1 to 4tag(s): maps (208), planets (112), solar system (109)
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Understanding Geologic Time - U.C. Berkeley
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5 to 10tag(s): evolution (85), fossils (39), geologic time (10), logic (165), paleontology (28)
In the Classroom
This webquest is a GREAT way to teach about geologic time in a way that is very student oriented. Save the site as a favorite on classroom computers, and have students work on it in pairs or cooperative learning groups. This could be used in any Earth Science or Geography class.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mars Exploration Station - NASA
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6 to 12Add 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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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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Albert Einstein - American Museum of Natural History
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6 to 12tag(s): scientists (63)
In the Classroom
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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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood - Separation Anxiety - PBS
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K to 1tag(s): emotions (47), social and emotional learning (89)
In the Classroom
Discover the delightful Daniel Tiger and his friends and family through these videos. Even your youngest nursery school students will be able to relate to the characters, images, and story in these three films. They will probably want to watch them again and again! Parents and students alike will benefit from the resources provided. There is also a Teacher Tips sheet that provides suggestions for helping children adjust to separating from their families for awhile. Be sure to use the suggested free, online book on the Teacher Tips sheet with your students and their parents.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Butterfly Conservatory - American Museum of Natural History
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4 to 8tag(s): butterflies (14), insects (69)
In the Classroom
Take your students on a virtual tour of the butterfly conservatory using an interactive whiteboard or projector.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 (39), geology (64), paleontology (28)
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Insectclopedia
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6 to 12tag(s): insects (69)
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