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GREENE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Science Department
Links

Aphabetical Listing of Science Links

Access Excellence contains a large collection of biology activities and classroom projects developed by biology and life science teachers.
Acme pet - your guide to pets on the internet.
Amazing insects a project for students to collect data on insects and compare their findings with other students.
AP Chemistry has an course syllabus with labs.
Aquatic Field Investigation shows to measure the biotic and abiotic characteristics of an aquatic site.
Ask Dr. Weil is a good source of medical information.

Baggy Science-Chemistry , involves observations of chemical reactions as carried out in ziplock bags.
Biomes in a Box lets students construct a model of a biome that will illustrate biotic and abiotic factors unique to a biome.
Birds: Our Environmental Indicators uses the Great Lake region to look at birds as an indicator species related to endangered species and envirnmental pollutants.
Blood Circulation is studied in the fins of a fish.
Blue Skies Curriculum Materials are downloadable for lesson plans and image weather maps for teaching

California State University Biological Science WWW Server contains a directory of web biology resources.
ChemCAI: Instructional Software for Chemistry contains software sources, demonstration materials, digital textbook and similar materials
Chemistry has a wide variety of different links.
The Chemical Demonstration Page contains all types of science information.
Chemistry Teacher Resources has demonstrations, labs and other resources.
Chemistry Teaching Resources has courses and tutorials text for students and teachers.
Chemistry Visualization enables students to use visualization to understand abstract concepts in chemistry.
Classroom Resources for Environmental education has a variety of topics on water, energy and waste management.
Clouds Students have to paint clouds and attach a composition.
Cockroach World is an interactive site that contains a multimedia library with quicktime movies and audio recordings of different cockroach species.
Cool Science Image has great science pictures.
Cow eye dissection
Creating Sand Dunes shows students how sand dunes are formed.
Critical Thinking Educator's Resourse Center has instructional guides and lesson plans.

Dinosaurs is a lab for requiring students to employ higher order thinking.
Welcome to the Dinosaur Society -supports basic research in the dinosaur science and education.
Discovery Learning Community has lessons for Newton's Apple and Futures II.
Doc's Education Resource Page is a link to many curriculum areas.

Educational Space Simulations Project is a monthly newsletter devoted to the development of educational space simulation.
Energy Quest is an interactive activity on alternative energy sources.
Erosion has hands-on experiments for all types of erocions.
ETC -The University of SC Educational Technology Center for computerized learning
Exploratorium is a collection of unique virtual interactive exhibits,presentations, activities, and science news from the Exploratorium Museum in San Francisco, California.

Galileo is a collection of different science topics.
The Globe Program (Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment) Program is a world-wide network of students, teachers, and scientists engaged in a tele-collaboration project to do meaningful real-life science.
The Golobal Warming CIA contains collaborative open-ended investigation in global warming.
Gopher Science Lesson Plans has over 200 science labs, activities and demos.

The Hillsdale-Lenawee-Monroe(HLM) math/science center contains an excellent water quality section, an on-line tutorial for water chemistry, procedures and methods to conduct wter quality tests and then analyze the test results.
Humor and Chemistry has jokes about science.

Instructional software for Chemistry has sofeware sources, demonstration materials and other resources of interest for science.
Internet Chemistry Resources has a good list of information found on the web.
Introduction to Chemical Reactions is an on-line lesson plan for chemistry laboratory activities.

Lab-Plunger Power is a good activity for physical science.
Lesson Plans has over 100 different lesson plans of mixed grouping.
Lesson Plans has lesson plans from NC Department of Public Instruction.
Limpet Identification Lab will let the student gain experience observing subtle differences between/among organisms and practice in organizing the specimens to developa scientific key.
Liquid Carbon Dioxide is a demonstration showing the liquid properties of carbon dioxide.
Live from the Stratosphere takes you on an interactive tour of the Kuiper Airborne Observatory.

Magnetic Fields and Bermuda Triangles lets students look for evidence of the combination of magnetic fields and the cancellation of magnetic fields.
Making 3-Dimensional Plant and Animal Cells will let students make a 3-D model out of common materials.
Merlin's Academy of Alchemy is a series of courses designed to teaach chemistry over the internet.
Metrics in Space is a classroom lesson from NASA that deals with metric units in space.
Microscope Use-Lab shows students how to use a microscope.
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge Lesson Plans has a wide range of ecology topics.
Model science Home Page lets you download ChemLab for windows - a real-time 2-D simulation of a chemistry lab.
Molecule of the Month highlights the complete chemistry of a different molecule each month
Monarch Watch involues students in studying the seasonal migration of the monarch butterfly.

NASA -Homepage
NASA spacelink is an aeronautics and space resource for educators.
National Geographic Society magazine on the internet.
Natural History and Ecology of Homo Sapiens has a variety of biology and ecology topics.
Natural History of Genes provides genetic science teaching kits,building your own genetic lab equipment ona tight budget, lots of graphics and meaningful simulations.
NESPUT -The National Education Simulations Project Using Telecommunication has real-life simulation about space.
Netspedition Amazon is an interactive scientific expedition to the Amazon rainforest.
NIEHS is a scientific computing web server
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics home page.
NSSDC -National Space Science Data Center
NSTA: Scope, Sequence aand Coordination Micro Units lesson plans for all science disciplines.

One Two Three Isaac Newton and Me has a series of activities to help students understand Newton's Laws of Motion and their application to space flight.

Pedistric-Genetic Small Groups is an excellent lesson on genetic disorders
The Philadelphia Inquirer@The Franklin Institute has current topics in science and medicine,.
Physical Science Activity Menu has 34 downloadable hands-on lessons.
Population to Molecules has lessons plans that deal with genetics.
Project Athena uses remote-sensing data, quicktime movies, and data sets containing current scientific information relating to oceans, the atmosphere, earth resources and space/astronomy.
Project PHYSLab contains labs that uses computer technology.
PSU Education: Global Atmospheric Change has lesson plans that deal with science-technology-society curricullum.

Questacon is a virtual tour of interactive science and technology.

Rainforest Workshop has rainforest lesson plans with nice graphics and a good ecology resource.
The RoadKill Project involves students with scientific monitoring and telecommunication to increase participant awareness of motor vehicle hazards with wildlife.

San Francisco Zoo lets you take a virtual tour of their zoo.
SciEd is a science and mathematics education resource
Science Fairs Home Page has projects for K-12
Scientific American magazine on the Internet.
Sheffield ChemDex is a chemistry resource on the Internet.
Solid Waste Classroom Activities has lesson plans for K-12 on ecology and solid waste.
Solid/Liquid?Gas Model for Overhead is a demonstration to show a model of the states of matter using the overhead and bee-bees.
Space Education-NASA contains numerous NASA education files about spaaace that can be downloaded.
Space Educator's Handbook is a resource for all areas of space science.

Taking apart owl pellets is a lab that lets students take apart an owl pellet and reconstruct the skeleton of a rodent.
TerraQuest is a unique virtual field trip web site that enables you to access and retrieve information from remote sites and access online expert researchers in the field.
Texas Environmental Center has information on pollution, water quality resources and documentaries.
ThinkQuest -1997 Internet contest
Trc Activities Catalog has fun interactive physical science lessons on rockets.

VolcanoWorld is an outstanding resource for any earth science class interested in learning about volcanoes.

Water Quality for Freshwater Organisms activities for the study of biology and environmental sciences.
The Weather Channel on the Internet.
Weathernet contains a variety of different weather maps including satelite image maps, surface maps, and contour maps.
WhaleNet is an educational site that focuses on whales and whale research, the marine habitat, and environmental studies.
Whelmers is a site in which each 5 months new science lessons are posted.
The Why Files web site focuses on the theme of the "science behind the news".
The World-Wide Virtual Library for Chemistry.