8th grade: Chem 4 Kids: structure of the atom-take a quiz
online;
elements, periodic table
http://www.chem4kids.com/extras/quiz_atomstruct/index.html
8th grade periodic table-click on pictures in a family to see how
similar
they are.
http://www.dayah.com/periodic/
8th grade: animated Boyle's Law
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/aboyle.html
8th grade: animated Charles's Law--scroll down to get to the
animation.
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/glussac.html
7th grade: Mutation Game--try your hand at changing your name
via
deletions, additions etc. A fun review of how mutations affect
the DNA code.
http://www.nature.ca/genome/04/0413_e.cfm#010
7th grade: Hands on DNA replication and protein synthesis-you
try it!
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/dna/shockwave.html
6th Grade: No Excuse Spelling Word List
http://webs.davis.k12.ut.us/lzabriskie/E_Spell/Index.html
7th grade: XY or XX Is it a boy or a girl? This link will also
take you
to other genetics topics as well. By using the index you can
select a
concept. Then click on animation. For a pedigree go to # 13
http://www.dnaftb.org/dnaftb/9/concept/index.html
Dictionary that includes the etymology of words (their origin, or
where the
words came from)
http://www.yourdictionary.com/
MLA formatting for your bibliography-scroll down to bottom of
this page
link:go to #6. Works Cited Page:Basic Format for Basic
Bibliography, #7. for
how to cite Books in the bibliography, #8. for Periodicals
(magazines), #9.
for Electronic Sources (Internet),# 10. for Other Non-Print
Sources
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/
Interactive model of radioactive decay-set the slider for the
half life and
watch how the atoms decay over time
http://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/applist/decay/decay.htm
Another interactive model of radioactive decay
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/isotopes/radioactive_decay3.html
model of osmosis
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=AP11003
Interactive optics: watch a prism split a beam of light,
magnification,
telescopes, etc
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/tutorials/index.html
Watch electromagnetic spectrum change as you change the length of
the wave
http://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/applist/Spectrum/s.htm
Life and Death of a Star
http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/tel/starbirth.html
Meiosis animation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1_-mQS_FZ0&feature=related
Explore black holes
http://hubblesite.org/explore_astronomy/black_holes/home.html
8th grade-view parallax on this interactive site
http://www.astro.washington.edu/courses/labs/parallax/java_parallax.html
7th grade--Watch mitosis
http://www.johnkyrk.com/mitosis.html
8th grade Physical and chemical properties song!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gXE3S1bIg
8th grade- interactive quiz on physical or chemical properties
http://www.teacherbridge.org/public/bhs/teachers/Dana/chemphys.html