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CoolStuff
This newsletter from Arbor scientific is packed with teaching
ideas, product information, lesson plans, and sometimes free downloads.
Regularly check the archives library or sign-up for the free subscription.
CoolStuff is published 5 times throughout the school year and is a valuable
resource for educators trying to punch up a new topic or breath life into an
old one!
Free Graphic and Interactive Animations This is a great free resource
from Crocodile Clips, the makers of Crocodile Chemistry and Crocodile
Physics simulation software. Use the search tool and browse hundreds of
graphic images and interactive animations you can use with your students.
Science Inquirer
A complete list of free science teacher resources and great slow motion
physics videos.
ThermalEnergy.org : What is thermal energy?. Thermal energy is the
kinetic energy of the movement of atoms and molecules. Laws of
Thermodynamics definitions and activities.
HobbyScience.com
Projects for kids! A collection of fun and
easy science and craft projects.
AskNumbers.com
Asknumbers.com is an online conversion
site to convert any type of units of weights, length, pressure, volume,
currency and more. You'll want to bookmark this site for future use.
Homeschool World Lots of good articles about home-schooling, plus access to the latest products, groups, and events, a forum / experts area, and much, much more!
Home Schooling : The Pros And Cons
- People new to the idea and concept of homeschooling often have thousands of questions to raise. Here is some helpful information to guide you in weighing things out.
Super Science Fair Projects
offers a step-by-step guide to science fair projects for students -
middle through high school. There are links to over 100,000 science
projects, science experiments and science fair project ideas. Parents and
Teacher's Guide and Resources.
ScienceIQ.com
Delivers fascinating and engaging science facts daily to your email, and
offers an extensive science facts online archive. Topics are diverse and
range from the human mind to nanotechnology, and from basic scientific
concepts to the latest discoveries.
NSTA.org National Science Teachers Association web
site. Teacher resources, conference information, members section, and supply
sources.
The
Exploratorium Housed within the walls of San Francisco's Palace
of Fine Arts, the Exploratorium is a collage of over 650 science, art, and
human perception exhibits. The Exploratorium is a leader in the movement to
promote the museum as an educational center. This unique museum was founded
in 1969 by noted physicist and educator Dr. Frank Oppenheimer, who was
director until his death in 1985.
TeacherFocus.com
is an interactive online community of educators. It was created as a place
for educators of all levels to communicate and share ideas. The site offers
a teachers’ forum, a calendar featuring upcoming conferences, seminars, and
other events, and a resource directory containing multiple links in various
areas of education, professional development, grant opportunities, and more.
Science Toys: You make with your kids! Great web site with
science project ideas for fun or science fairs. Make toys at home with
common household materials, often in only a few minutes, that demonstrate
fascinating scientific principles.
PhysicsLessons.com meets many of the informational needs of
today's busy science teacher. It quickly connects you to lessons, other
teachers, news, and much more. The Physics Forum is an online message board
service, which supports HTML, and allows you to post, store, and receive
information online. If you use the Web, you will love PhysicsLessons.com.
Science Hobbyist
A large website for amateur science and science education. Great science
resource links and project ideas.
Kids Domain
Fun science and cool stuff site geared towards elementary kids and parents
looking for fun educational products and services.
American Association of
Physics Teachers AAPT
members web site with additional organization information and resources.
UniXL Great
Molecular Science site with listings of online resources for Chemistry,
Biochemistry, Physics, Genetics and more.
In Texas: The Trailblazer science Trailer
Texas Alliance Minorities in Engineering:
The TAME
TRAILBLAZER is a valuable tool in raising students' enthusiasm for science
and math, and reinforcing basic skills. Teachers are encouraged to use the
exhibits by incorporating them into their curriculum. Take-away material is
provided as well as a link to
post-visit activity suggestions.
ScienceCastle.com An online science community loaded with exciting science
experiments and projects, science textbooks, science discussions and science
chat rooms. Master the arts and skills of science on the castle grounds of
ScienceCastle.com.
Labnics.com
Manufacturer and supplier of high quality laboratory equipments for
scientific, educational, research, health and pharmaceutical related
industries.
Zeemo
Zeemo, Paul Kyprie, started Zeemo Productions to develop a variety of
shows, which he has been performing for over 20 years throughout Michigan
and Ohio. His shows combine artistry, magic, his mastery of the yo-yo,
comedy and a lot of flair to entertain and educate his audiences. Whether
you need entertainment for your school assembly, summer reading program,
Blue and Gold Banquet, company party or trade show, give Zeemo a call. His
shows are suitable for all ages and can be performed anywhere. |