Math and Science Internet Resources
Mike S. Miller
Science
Lesson Plans
- Intended Audience: Science Teachers in grades
K-8.
- Why Go to this Site : This site has links to
great information on research. Also has some very easy to follow
lessons in elementary science.
K-12 Science
Education Resources
- Intended Audience: Science Teachers in grades
K-12.
- Why Go to this Site : One of the most
extensive sites you will find. Has information to find articles,
free stuff, lessons plans, resources and other links for science
teachers.
The Center For Science
Education at UC Berkley
- Intended Audience: Science Teacher in grades
K-12.
- Why Go to this Site : Awesome set of space
lessons. Many of the lessons are Internet interactive.
ENC Online
- Intended Audience: Math and Science Teachers
in grades K-12.
- Why Go to this Site : Extensive list of
resources and lessons. This site is easy to use and gives you a
large amount of information.
Explorer
- Intended Audience:Math and Science Teacher in
grades K-12.
- Why Go to this Site : Wonderful list of
lessons. Relates the lessons to the standards. Very
thorough.
TeacherSource:Scienceline
- Intended Audience:Science Teachers in grades
K-12.
- Why Go to this Site : This is the PBS site.
Lists all the science videos and schedule of science shows on PBS.
Has activities and a teachers lounge to share
information.
Sci.-Tech.Integration
- Intended Audience:Science Teachers in grades
7-12.
- Why Go to this Site : Has great ideas for
integrating science and technology. Has links to many other
similar sites.
Skepticism
and Pseudo science
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : This site has many
examples of "junk science" such as psychics, UFOs, and paranormal
activity. Good page to use to show students the difference between
real science and unproven science. Has many links to other similar
sites.
Doing
Science
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has activities and
suggestions to get students involved in really "doing"
science.
Skeptic's
Dictionary
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has links to dozens of
sites that discuss junk science. Gives reasons why skepticism is
needed in science.
Science Club (Kids Science
Projects)
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : This site gives lists of
different science projects kids can do. The site ranks the
projects in order of difficulty, so it is very easy to
use.
Science
Club (Links to Ask a Scientist)
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has links to go to if a
teacher or a student has a science question to be answered. Breaks
the questions down into different topics. Simple to
use.
Bill's
Answers at MADSCI NETWORK
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has a list of dozens of
questions that are commonly asked in science. Just click on the
question and you are taken to the answer.
Cool
Science: Insanely Great Science Websites
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Huge list of sites
related to "Cool" science topics. Full of activities and
resources. One of the most extensive lists I have
seen.
National Science
Teachers Association
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Loaded with information
about NSTA. Has links to joining NSTA, a science store,
publications, online resources, and information.
Microsoft
Kids
- Intended Audience:Elementary Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has links to free stuff
like software, and puzzles. You can download many items to use in
your science class.
Wright
Center for Science Education
- Intended Audience:Secondary Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : You can print cool
posters related to science from this site. Has links to other good
stuff.
Learning
Web at USGS
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : You can download, print
or order activities and projects from the USGS on many earth
science topics. Some things cost money, but they are "dirt"
cheap.
Science
Museums
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has links to dozens of
museum sites. Great resource to use in the classroom.
Bizarre
Stuff You Can Make In Your Kitchen
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has close to 100
activities and projects to make using simple kitchen supplies.
Great fun!
Learn
and Play
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : This is an index of over
100 items from lab equipment to games to projects that you can buy
for dirt cheap. This is a site from a company called American
Science and Surplus. You can find some great deals
here.
World
Time Zone
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : A fun site where you can
find the time of day in every country of the world.
Bill
Nye the Science Guy
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : The title of this site
says it all. You can find demonstrations, the Bill Nye TV
schedule, a teachers lounge to get help, and other good stuff. Has
very cool graphics and sound.
Frank
Potter's Science Gems
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Great links for many
science topics. Some of the activities are interactive with the
computer or website. Easy to follow.
Online
Exhibits at the Exploratorium
- Intended Audience:All Science
Teachers.
- Why Go to this Site : Has some cool
interactive optical illusions. Can be used with any grade level.
They are fun to do.
I Hope You've Enjoyed Visiting My
Math and Science Internet Resources