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NASA
Butterflies
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Monarch Butterfly USA
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Life Cycle Coloring Page with Words
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Life Cycle Coloring Page without Words
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Monarch Butterfly Magic
Read about Monarchs; nice clear pictures
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Monarch Coloring Page
Shows life cycle; detailed
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Monarch Coloring Page
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NatureWorks: Monarch Butterfly
On 1 page: characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life cycle, behavior
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Videos
1) Monarch emerging; 2) Caterpillar eating
Animals
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Animal Magic
Click on Animal Magic to play; identifying characteristics of animals
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Adaptations-Animals on Defense
Mostly reading, but not heavy and some interaction
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How Animals Meet Their Needs
Interactive activity; can be repeated with different animals
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Adaptations-Animals on Defense
Mostly reading, but not heavy and some interaction
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How Animals Meet Their Needs
Interactive activity; can be repeated with different animals
Earth
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Earthquakes for Kids
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Volcano Quiz
National Geographic for Kids
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Windows to the Universe
Information on Earth and related topics: planets, water, weather, etc.
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Volcano Lab
Short quiz ending with erupting volcano
Weather
Light
Sound
3rd Grade
3.2 Simple and Compound Machines
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Edheads-Simple Machines
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Edheads-Compound Machines
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MIKIDS Simple Machines
Multiple examples; activity for pulleys
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Simple Machines Game
inclined plane, lever, wheel and axle, pulley
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Harcourt School-Simple Machines
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Quia: Simple & Compound Machines
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Quia: Simple/Compound Machines Matching
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Quia: Simple/Compound Machines Concentration
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Quia: Machines Matching
3.3 Matter: Physical Properties
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Quia Matching: Physical Properties of Matter
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Quia: Matter
Matching, flashcards, concentration, word search
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Properties of Matter Song
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Cartoon Videos and a Quiz
Page 2-Video; page 4: Quiz
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States of Matter (Harcourt)
Shows particle movement at different states
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BBC: Solids and Liquids
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I Know That Science Lab
Choose: Matter (On registration page, click "Maybe later.")
3.4 Life Processes: Physical and Behavioral Adaptations
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Quia: Animal Adaptations
Matching, flashcards, concentration, word search
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Animal Adaptations Quiz
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Migration Game
Research
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Mammals; birds; fish, reptiles, & amphibians
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Who Zoo: Mammals
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Who Zoo: Birds
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Who Zoo: Reptiles & Amphibians
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Who Zoo: Fish
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Who Zoo: Invertebrates
3.5 Living Systems: Food Chain
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Brain POP-Food Chains
Video and quiz
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Chain Reaction
Information with 2 food chain creation activities
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Food Chain Game
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Interactive Food Web
Move arrows and plants/animals to create a food web
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Interdependence & Adaptation
Includes food web activity
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I Know That Science Lab
Choose: Food Chains (On registration page, click "Maybe later.")
3.6 Living Systems: Habitats/Biomes
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Animal Habitats
List of habitats; click on animal name to get facts
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Chesapeake Bay Habitats
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Earth Observatory: Mission: Biomes
Interactive
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Exploring Ecosystems-Harcourt
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National Geographic-Habitats
Great photos
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What's It Like Where You Live?
Biomes and ecosystems
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WWF Habitats
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Enchanted Learning: Biomes
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Biome Basics
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Biomes Movie and Quiz
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Kids Biology-Biomes
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Build a Prairie
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San Diego Zoo-Biomes & Habitats
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Habitats Game
Matching animals to their habitats
3.7 Interrelationships in Earth/Space Systems: Soil
3.8 Earth Patterns, Cycles, and Change
3.9 Earth Patterns, Cycles, and Change: Water
4th Grade
5th Grade