Jr High Science

Links

This is the link to the science textbook website.  From here you can read 
your textbooks onlinie, print worksheets, and take online practice quizzes.  
This is a very useful site.  Your user name and password should be in your 
assignment notebook.
http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/login/login.jsp

Hundreds of science fair ideas!
http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/

Great place for tips about how to make your project amazing!
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/fair.html

Great site!  This site has a many ideas as well as suggestions about science 
fair projects.
http://www.cdli.ca/sciencefairs/

Noodle Tools is a very powerful website for citations and research!  Use 
this site whenever you have to cite something for science.
http://www.noodletools.com/login.php

Wow!  Tons of info and activities at the U.S. Geological Survey website
http://www.usgs.gov

Berkely Seismological Laboratory has a lot of earthquake information.  Again 
just look and read.
http://www.seismo.berkeley.edu/seismo/faq/faq.html

Nevada Seimological Laboratory also has quite a bit of earthquake 
information.  Look all the way at the bottom of the page for the general 
info.
http://www.seismo.unr.edu/Perminfo/question_answer.html

The United States Geological Survey website has TONS of information about 
earthquakes!  All you need to do is look and read.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/faq/

This website gives you the information necessary to figure out how much 
pressure (and therefore how deep) humans can withstand.
http://www.onr.navy.mil/focus/ocean/water/pressure1.htm

This is a great website by the USGS about volcanoes!  It has lots of 
information!
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Outreach/AboutVolcanoes/framework.html

LOTS of information on volcanoes!!!  A lot of terminology definitions as 
well as faqs.
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/frequent_questions/group9_new.html

Again, a lot of great questions are answered by actual volcanologists on 
this faq page.  Magma and Lava questions are answered in the Lava page of 
this website.
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/ask_a.html

This website does a great job of describing the way air pressure works.
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/%28Gh%29/guides/mtr/fw/prs/def.rxml

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National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

NASA for middle-school students
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/index.html

This website has great videos and many fun activities!  A great way to learn 
more, review, or study for a test! (Free 14 day trial)
http://www.brainpop.com

Earthquake surveys for the United States Geological Survey
http://pasadena.wr.usgs.gov/shake/cus/index.html

This is a site designed by the USGS for detailed topographical maps.  Choose 
the viewer, and check USGS Quads under Topographical Maps, and Contours and 
Index/Status under Elevation.  Zoom in close and you get great topo maps!
http://nationalmap.gov

This is a wonderful website filled with interesting interactive pages!  
While I have not tried all of them, the science ones are educational and 
fun.  Check it out!

***7th grade Click on the link below***
http://www.learner.org/interactives/

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