Math and Science Internet Resources

Christine Lord

The Weather Channel

Intended Audience: Anyone interested in weather
Why Go to this Site : Easy to find out current weather conditions, get satellite images, etc.

Weather Underground

Intended Audience: Anyone intetersted in weather
Why Go to this Site : Another easy way to get current weater conditions. You can enter a city, zip code, or click on a map to get conditions.

NOAA: National Weather Service

Intended Audience: Anyone interested in weather
Why Go to this Site : You can get current weather conditions, forecasts, storm predictions, sand satellite images.

Intended Audience: Anyone interested in weather
Why Go to this Site : You can get current weather conditions, maps, and access a weather almanac.

How the weather works

Intended Audience: 5-12 grade students/teachers
Why Go to this Site : Like an index page, covering several topics in weather. Does contain links to further explanation and graphics.

Oklahoma Climatological Survey

Intended Audience: K-12 students and teachers
Why Go to this Site : Not only can you get weather data, but there are separate sites for teachers and students. There is reference maaterial for teachers, and cool weather facts and science fair info for the kids.

Eisenhower National Clearinghouse

Intended Audience: K-12 science and math teachers
Why Go to this Site : Reference materials, standards information, and information about projects in math and science.

Intended Audience: Educators
Why Go to this Site : All sorts of refernce materials, tips, lesson plans, etc.

Intended Audience: K-12 educators
Why Go to this Site : Great source of lesson plans. You can search by subject. It will give you a brief description and even rates the site for you.

National Science Teachers Association

Intended Audience: Science and math teachers
Why Go to this Site : Loads of lesson plans, resources, and great ideas.

Arizona Science Center

Intended Audience: Everyone
Why Go to this Site : Gives all sorts of cool things going on at our very own science center.

Intended Audience: Science teachers
Why Go to this Site : Gives all sorts of lessons that go along with NOVA's television program and on-line ideas too!

Dr. Alice Christie's Educational Resources:

Intended Audience: Educators
Why Go to this Site : A wealth of information for teachers all on one page. If you can't find what your looking for here, it is not important.

Virtual Earthquake

Intended Audience: 7-12 students
Why Go to this Site : It is a simulation of an earthquake. Students must determine the focus, epicenter, and even Richter magnitude. Cool program.

The Earthquake Pages

Intended Audience: 5-12 students and teachers
Why Go to this Site : Great source of information about what earthquakes are, how they predicted, etc. Reading level is low, but some concepts may be difficult for younger students to understand.

USGS Earthquakes

Intended Audience: 5-12 students and teachers
Why Go to this Site : Very similiar to The Earthquake Pages, but it goes into a little more depth.

How Do Earthquakes Affect Buildings?

Intended Audience: 9-12 students and teachers
Why Go to this Site : This site goes in depth to answer how earthquakes affect buildings. Great info though if your studing quakes.

This Dynamic Earth

Intended Audience: 9-12 students and teachers
Why Go to this Site : This is a hugh site, all about the theory of plate tectonics. An excellent resourse.

Plate Tectonics Lab- Historical Geology

Intended Audience: 9-12 students
Why Go to this Site : A cool on-line lab that walks students through the theory of plate tectonics.

United States Space Foundation

Intended Audience: 5-12 students and teachers
Why Go to this Site : Good resource, includes references and links. This site has some different things sbout space, like exploring a space suit.

NASA space flight

Intended Audience: 5-12 students/teachers
Why Go to this Site : All kinds of inforamtion about space flight. You can get information on the history of space, Mars, shuttles, and more.

NASA earth observatory

Intended Audience: 7-12 students/teachers
Why Go to this Site : A great place to find out what other projects NASA is involved with besides space flight. Includes information on all different sorts of Earth Science projects.

PBS: Mysteries of Deep Space

Intended Audience: 5-12 students/teachers
Why Go to this Site : Gives a cool time line of space, classroom activities, info on Hubble, and even trivia.

Intended Audience: 5-12 students/teachers
Why Go to this Site : Great place to get info on volcanoes, including pictures, movies, and games. There is even a Volcano of the Week site that gives information and pictures on the volcano.

Volcanoes Online

Intended Audience: Science teachers who need a laugh
Why Go to this Site : This site has a couple of comic strips related to eart science. Cute!

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Math and Science Internet Resources