Welcome to our Science Class
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AR Book Finder
non-fiction = points to the good! -
Mr. Timm's Web Site
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Mr. Timms
Don't be fooled by punctuation -
Ohio Department of Education
OAA test practice -
Online Text Book
forgot your book? read along? -
Prentice Hall
all of the texts? -
Prentice Hall School
Text Book "Go Online" links -
Progress Book
Got Grades? -
Study Island
get ready for any and all testing! -
Tri-Valley
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On line dictionary . . .
need to know how to pronounce "conch"? -
Wikipedia
not always 100%, but comprehensive and current! -
Wolfram/Alpha
nice search engine -
Frank Potter's Links
over 1700 links by science branch
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Benchmarks
Nature of Science, SI, 6-8 Couldn't have said it better myself! -
Great Lakes Science
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LACA
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Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center
Many resources sorted by grade and indicator. -
Ohio Resource Center
aligned to standards, peer reviewed content -
Poll Everywhere
Use to take a quick poll in class! -
Science Education Council of Ohio
for science teachers! -
Science Net Links
not just for teachers - too much here to sum up -
Smart Board Lessons
search by grade and subject -
Middle School Science
Liz LaRoza - New Jersey Teacher -
Problem Attic
on-line test generator 80,000 questions
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Channel 1
Keep yourself current. -
Follet Books
sign in and read books! -
Khan Academy
10 minute video lessons! -
Muskingum County Library
Books delivered to the middle school! -
NPR / WOUB
"heard it on the radio" -
nsdl link to itunesU!
access to itunesu content -
Secret Worlds
Watch the powers of 10! -
Teacher Tube
works at school! -
teachers love smartboards
smartboard ideas -
United Streaming
movies and other media -
National Geographic Magazine
thw world and some science -
Wonderopolis
It all starts with a good question!
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Boggles World
Flash Cards -
Hang Mouse
science vocabulary -
Hangman
Science Version -
Interactive Games
Sparse (weather) but, does help you to learn -
Jefferson Lab - Virginia 6th Graders
11/9/11 Thanks to Emma A for sharing her find. -
NOAA Weather Vocabulary
just what it says - thanks Mrs. H! -
On Line Terms
alphabetical listings -
Our Vocabulary in Chronological Order
Thanks Emma! 12/1/11 -
Science Cross Word
learn with a puzzle
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Columbus Dispatch Science Blog
science and local environmental topics -
Discover Magazine
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Live Science
more good stories -
Science Friday
listen to NPR on Friday afternoons -
ScienceNewsKids
games and puzzles too -
longest experiment ever?
see ticker in live feed -
Physics World
current events/science in the world of physics -
Channel One News
science tab . . . -
Scholastic - Science World
subscription may be blocked now try our room number and a word for a glass box with fish?
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Dr. Art's Guide to Science
a bit of everything here . . . -
ENSI
much about the nature of science
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1robrob1
Must Watch - Inspirational Video - by youtube teacher -
science educator on youtube?
Must Watch - a definition dissected -
science educator on his own site?
maybe youtube isn't working for you? -
Monty Python - Holy Grail
Optional - for those w/ an odd sense of humor -
Monty Python - Holy Grail
Optional - longer version, analyzed teacher style -
Are You Science Literate?
Optional - take the quiz - put your points into the pttg purple basket? -
Mrs. DesRochers - youtube teacher
Optional - aimed more at high school biology -
Science Made Simple
defined - includes some branches -
NASA - What is Science
yet another page of the basics -
Understanding Science - National Science Foundation
scientific theory explained! -
Myth of Theory
Some high level thoughts for our level. But it never hurts to look! -
Understanding Science
hypothesis(s) lead to theories?
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Astronomy Misconceptions
looking up and lieing to ourselves? -
Snopes
check out that weird internet story, is it true?! -
Live Science
take a quiz! -
Science Myths
faulty science concepts
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NPR Science Friday 9-26-14
Listen to a 10 minute story about observation -
YouTube - MorrisvilleSciTech
Mad Scientist our Purple Book's info for Elementary School students. -
Society for Science & the Public - Science News
5 part article - heavy towards science fair/SIP -
Learn NC
Written to accompany a sixth-grade science lesson, this article explains important concepts in scientific inquiry
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Bounty
the quicker ? picker upper ? -
Scott Paper Towels
hints on how to use towels -
Brawny Paper Towels
the brawny man! -
Consumer Reports
subscription needed for detailed reports -
Sterling Laboratories
Career in product testing? -
Consumer Reports
video of testing procedures -
Consumer Reports
some results in 2009
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School Tube - Science Safety Rules
all you really need to know you learned in Kindergarten! -
Teacher Tube - Lab Safety
not too bad . . . for a rap
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Pitch Drop Experiment
World's Longest Science Project -
Discovery Top 10
Experiments that changed the world? -
Asch Experiment
Peer Pressure and its affects on you -
Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii
CO2 and the climate
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Measurment Conversions
does it all! -
Are all Pennies Equal
mass varies with the year
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Variables by Sue Selle - Science Teacher
One Direction parody . . . -
Mr. Koning explains variables
bodies w/no legs?
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Fear of Physics
potential vs kinetic in roller coasters -
E-learning - physics
gizmo - toy car energy -
skool - physics
complete tutorial on forces and motion -
AEP energy info
mostly for kids -
US Energy Information Administration
page for kids, go to home page for national usage data -
AAPT Films - James Lincoln w/ Anna Spatz / Physics Teacher
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3-hole bottle demo
procedures and an explanation -
3-hole bottle demo
mostly procedures -
Applied Physics Concepts
motors, autos, health, aviation, etc. -
Hyper Physics - Georgia State University
web overview of physics concepts -
OU Athens - Spaced Out
student and teacher videos -
Physical Science Resource Center
provided by the American Association of Physics Teachers! -
Physics Central
Lots of interesting multimedia! -
Physics Classroom
Tutorials, Multimedia, find the Hot Wheels? -
Walter Fendt in Stadtbelgren, Germany
java applets for many physics concepts -
New York High School Prep Center
tutorials for energy concepts (see pendulum?)
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ABC's of Nuclear Science
from fission to fusion! -
Chem4Kids
5 states of matter? and more! -
Atoms the Space Between
video explaining that we can't really touch matter -
Reciprocal Net
2013 once a great web page for 3d models, needs an update? -
Slide Share - Bohr Diagram
Bohrs Model Slide Show -
Build Balanced Atoms/Ions
phet simulation from University of Colorado -
BBC - Bite Size: compounds, molecules, mixtures
semi interactive video -
Mr. F's class?
10/24/16 PURE SUBSTANCES & MIXTURES -
Slide Player - Chemical Bonds
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Chemical Elements
Interactive Periodic Table -
Chemicool
Interactive Periodic Table - Thanks Kailey 2013 -
Web Elements
Interactive Periodic Table -
1 Annenberg - Atoms to Ions
tutorial followed by a game -
Prentice Hall - Pearson
our text book's interactive table -
Periodic Table
different interactive showing orbitals of electrons -
2 Annenburg - Periodic Table
Tutorial with game to follow -
table of elements
printable pdf/paper copy of periodic table -
PBS - Hunting the Elements
Selected segments of the full video with explanations -
Printable Periodic Tables
too many maybe . . . . but fun to see the differences? -
Hunt for Elements Collection
DIY
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Hyper Chemistry - Georgia State University
Web of chemistry concepts -
Reactants, Products, Left-Overs
phet simulation lab from Unitversity of Colorado -
Balancing Chemical Equations
phet simulation lab from Unitversity of Colorado
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Discovery Video
acids and bases -
PHET - pH Scale
Play with the strength of solutions even when diluted with water -
Acid-Base Solution
phet simulation lab from Unitversity of Colorado -
Alien Juice (cabbage) Bar
11/15/16 like our class lab . . . but with aliens
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NASA - Electromagnetic Spectrum
a good introduction -
AEP - "types" of energy.
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Energy Kids - forms
I difffer in the lumping and splitting, but a nice list
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Virtual Lab -Glencoe
Transverse Wave Basics -
acoustic animations
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge
youtube -
surfers and waves
link from prentice hall 4-2-14 -
Seismic Waves
animation showing wave patterns and direction -
Purdue Edu.
4 wave type animations -
Seismic Waves
try the Mighty Wave Maker? -
Wave on a String PHET
the one we use in class!
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John Fontanella
Author of The Physics of Basketball -
Spalding
inventors of the basketball offer cutting edge technology and insights - site changes often -
Basketball Physics
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Physics of Basketball
good reference material -
Volley Ball Physics
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Soccer Ball World
name says it all, thanks Chloe! -
Football Drills
many skill drills by position -
Basketball Phenom
not physics- but you should see it! -
forces/gravity of a baseball pitch
you tube - Arbor scientific
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South Texas
Which wheels are the fastest? -
Duncan Yo-Yo
shop for string, new designs, tricks, etc. -
diecast engineering contest
why do we play with hotwheels? -
Paper Air Planes
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brick link
LEGO search and find! -
newsminer
man gives away his collection?!
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Blobz Guide to Circuits
4/10/14 not loading @ school?
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SIP expert with ties to Tri-Valley (thanks Tate!)
12/3/15 terminal ballistics -
PHET projectile motion
Give it a try!
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PHET Pendulum
many variables to a pendulum?! -
Ballistic Pendulum
Why?????
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Dr. Art's I liked this so much I bought 50 books!
search in the simple search for a whole copy -
Windows to the Universe
National Earth Science Teacher's Association
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My Grandson the Rock
neat discussion of life and the rock cycle -
Biology Questions & Answers
Biological Overview of the 3 major Cycles -
The Gold Cycle
Thanks Jacob P 1/27/15
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Ohio Water Science
hydrologists in Ohio? -
USGS - water cycle
part of a bigger site on water -
water cycle song
do you have a musical learning style? -
Cycle of Insanity
20 minutes of environmental isssues -
USGS
Data for the Muskingum River behind our school -
USGS
current water data for the nation -
Math/Science Nucleus - Earth Science
Water Tutorial in 5 lessons -
Water Dictionary
abc listing of water terms -
E-learning - Water Cycle
gizmo allows you to control a drop of water -
Yosemite - Frazil Ice
cool video - watch @ home? -
PhysicalGeography ebook
from Chapter 8(b) intro to hydrosphere
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Physical Geography ebook
from Chapter 9s, intro to the Biosphere -
Google Search for Nitrogen Cycle Images
many images of the cycle -
Nature Education - Knowledge Project
many of the relevant formulas -
Vision Learning - Nitrogen Cycle
w/ some interactive questions -
rcn - the nitrogen cycle
summarizes the processes -
duckster ecosystem N
simple, but good!
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Photosynthesis Illuminated
demo of molecules, trick questions -
Carbon Video Series
you will want to see all of these once you start! -
Photosynthesis Lab
gizmo - play with variable of light, color, co2 (5 minute per day limit) -
PhysicalGeography ebook
from Chapter 9r, intro to the Biosphere -
Earth Labs, Carleton College - Minnesota
cool image (reservoirs color coded from processes) Thanks Mason, 2016
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Ohio Energy Project
AEP, E3, Grid Smart -
Environmental Working Group
farming, water, erosion -
cnn ideas
tracking trash? -
Earth Day Contest
Points to the Good? - 2012 -
Ducks Unlimited
Complete grade leveled units for educators about conservation -
WWF (the real one)
species and places at risk -
Vehicle Guide
research your family vehicle
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Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiemtent (NASA)
Current data sets and stations -
Issues in the Air
Thanks Maddi W 3/10/15 -
Ozone Depletion
ozone and hairspray -
Science Daily - Atmospheric News
Current Events in science - a page for the atmosphere added 2/22/17
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EPA on Greenhouse Gases
Thanks Seanna C. 3/9/15
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Nasa's Current Ozone Data
explore here, there is much more to be found
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A Student's Guide to Climate Change
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NASA NOAA 2016 Records
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NASA NOAA 2014 Records
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NASA NOAA 2015 Records
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101 for climate change denial
if you believe in denial, don't watch this! -
EPA - Climate Change Kids
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epa emmissions calculator
be prepared with your monthly bills
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What is Acid Rain?
EPA page linked from Prentice Hall go On links ced-5044
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Carleton College - Atmosphere and Ocean in Constant Motion
part of a 6 week high school Earth Science unit plan -
NASA - Atmospheric Layers
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windows2universe
great info . . . linked to more infor! -
NOAA - Currents
3 panel of info w/ animation -
NASA - Ocean Motion
I liked the Quizzes! -
Ocean World (Texas A&M and the Jason Project)
Be sure to keep hitting the forward button to get all the info you deserve! -
Dive and Discover - Dive Deeper
Deep Ocean Circulation (tutorial and quiz) -
NOAA - Ocean Currents Collection
wow, a bit of everything, start here?!
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NASA - Eclipse
calendar and explanations 12/3/13 -
NASA - Kepler Mission
search for new planets, 800 found? 12/3/13 -
Gizmo show motion and phases
only 5 minutes of access per computer? -
Paper Cut and Paste
card stock activity used in class this week
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Weather Channel for Kids
A bit childish, but still loaded, don't be distracted by the games or trivia! -
Interactive Weather Forecast
You can build a weather forecast slide show. -
National Weather Service / NOAA
our government's science for us! -
Unisys Weather
good maps and surface data -
Dresden / Underground
linked to amatuer weather reporters -
Ground Hog Day History
title says it all! -
John Day - Cloud Man's Page
12 basic shapes -
Ohio Severe Weather History
it all happened in Ohio! - some video too -
OSU Weather Page
nice local, regional, and national maps -
channel one on weather
good media, cloud types -
condensation to clouds
condensation as it relates to cloud formations -
Weather Wiz Kids
a bit of everything - explore! Thanks Taylor! -
http://willstegerfoundation.org/climate-change-basics/extreme-weather-101#teaching
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windows2universe
clouds and fronts connected
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Dresden Wildlife Habitat
Local Wildlife -
Andros Island
a great place to go learn! -
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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Missouri Botanical Gardens
Many biomes described -
fungi
mushrooms -
ODNR a to z
all of ohio's fish species -
Starship Millinnium Voyage
symbiosis to dolphins -
Hyper Biology - Georgia State University
web of biology concepts -
New York High School Test Prep
list of "living environment" concepts and tutorials -
Action Bio Science
How does Biology Relate to policies? -
Kid Wings
Virtual Owl Pellet Dissectin
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Blue Planet
written by 6th graders, popular w/ our 7th graders -
missouri botanical gardens
name the biome , , , they have it -
Freshwater Ecosystems of the World
interactive map -
Earth Observatory
3/20/13 thanks Blake -
"ecosystems"
a web site from lima?
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Moo Earth
Study cows all over the planet? -
Eagle Cam
See how the 2009 eaglets are doing -
Deorah eagle cam
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Purina
Cat's Body Language and other tips -
Project Feeder Watch
collect data on birds, share with science -
not science -may have to view @ home?
funny british voice over -
Birds of Paradise
can't see it at school (youtube) but worth trying at home? -
National Geographic's Fearsome Frogs
short version of the longer show
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6 figure aquariums
interior decorating ideas -
Amazonas
German fishkeeping Magazine -
Barrel Eye Fish
see through the head of this fish! -
Blue Zoo Radio
online archive of episodes - Mondays! -
Columbus Area Fish Enthusiasts
my home club . . . -
Jakearium - A teen site?
interesting ideas about ripariums -
North American Native Fish
research local fish -
PlanetCatFish
all things catfis -
Rate My Tank
post a picture, get ranked! -
Red Fish
able to download free fish publication -
Zimmerman's Fish
Brian Zimmerman of the ODNR -
The Tropical Tank
one aquarist's hobby in the UK -
Aquabid
like ebay - but for aquariums! -
Fish Lore
more pet tropical fish info . . . -
Why do Guppies jump?
Original science from University of Maryland -
moon fish
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All Cichlids
just what it says! -
American Cichlid Association
biggest club in America? -
Ohio Cichlis Association
meets in the Cleveland Area -
Tilapia sp. Mamfe (from German)
Our class project species 2012-2013
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Florida Museum
species descritions alone make this worth a click
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Zane State District 9 Science Day
for those of you on the accelerated schedule -
Survey Monkey
make your own survey for collecting data
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Science Day Standards
the rules -
Science Buddies
Personalized Search -
Scotch / Discovery
testable questions, tips, supplies -
Discovery Young Scientist Awards
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Math Projects
links to every internet fair known -
500+ free ideas
still more to consider -
Science Fairs Home Page
Canadian (Intermediate Projects Grades 7 - 9) from up north eh? -
MadSciNet
a challenge to your navigation skills but packed with way cool stuff! -
Dr. Shawn's Ultimate Science Fair Page
crassly selling - but still full of ideas! -
http://www.education.com/science-fair/seventh-grade/
still more ideas -
US Energy Information Administration
energy related experiments grouped by age/ability
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AP English - Venice High School
a nice template for a research paper! -
Research Paper Templates
mla, apa, and others in MS Word -
Scienc Buddies - Format
quite a lot to consider here -
Citation Machine
helps you write your works cited -
Complete MLA Guide
Thanks to Lakewood Middle School -
easybib
more help with your works cited -
INFO ohio - see a teacher for a password!
on-line search for your sources -
EBSCO
May want 6-8 option? -
Channel 1 - Plagiarism
interesting quiz and video -
Kentucky Virtural Library
interactive flow chart for any kind of research
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Dooms Day?
for Nick R 12/2/09 -
ESPN John Wooden
a hero for us al . . . -
Archery Calculators
speed to kinetic energy -
Voice Acoustics =UNSW
The science of voice and singing -
court awareness
sports science series
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Carolina Supply
huge catelogue -
Museum Tour
love their selection of toys -
Fisher Scientific
middle to high school supplies -
Steve Spangler Science
supplies, ideas, videos, etc.
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Create a Graph
what it says, Thanks Dalton 10/2012 -
Printable Graph Paper
one of many such sites, search around!
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NASA _Kepler
software to detect your own light changes - like real planet discoverers 12/3/13
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2016 Mason McDaniel
Animal Behavior -
2016 Braedon Mizer
Potato Clock -
2018 Cordell Johnson
video game psychology - video
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Eat Wild
grass fed meat and dairy -
Eat Well
zip code gets you area farms and stores -
harvest calendar
ohio's seasonal produce
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Curosity Box/Cabinet Details
collection tags, museum labels?
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Match Practice
Bring your putter . . . Tacey Score = 8 -
BlockOrz
role the block . . . -
science jeopardy
cool science version of jeopardy -
Othello / Reversi
a weak Othello program (58-0) -
Othello / Reversi
a little tougher? (45-19) -
Othello / Reversi
a version that is just ducky (53-11) -
Othello / Reversi
easy, works at school (49-1) -
Othello / Reversi
ahh, a challenging program (lost 3 corners, squeaked out (41-23) -
Blokus board game online
still learning this one . . . -
Hands a and Stars
hex bugs, games, science trivia -
Zoo Tycoon
official web page, not updated, has demos
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Junkyard Wars
Inventive recyclers . . . -
PBS - Big Lab
explore forces that affect structures
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Explore Bridges
someone's impressive links for bridges -
Garret's Bridge Building
a lot of experience here - tap into it! -
Dresden Bridge
Need to see a truss design? -
Muskingum County Bridges
other local bridge designs . . -
Old Bridges of Ohio
steel and iron bridge designs -
Bridges
pictures to give you ideas -
PBS Big Lab - bridges
many promising links
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Water Towers
many tower designs - plan to modify
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California Egg Saver
Not by Tri-Valley's rules - but still fun! -
Egg Drop
egg drop examples (some break the rules)
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rubber band car
how to instructions -
rubber band car kit
buy the kit or just read the directions -
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Science Bug
look at cardboard boat for foil boat video
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Biota of North America
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Lady Bird Johnson Center
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find native plants
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Xerces
saving invertebrates through plants -
Pollinator Partnership
print plant lists -
Ohio Native
lists resources -
Growing a Green World - Moss Gardens
PBS Video that got me started/interested
