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Secondary Science Core UEN Science Resources UEN Science Toolkit Thinkfinity is a good source for lesson plans and ideas that cross subject areas
There are many wonderful sites for science on the Internet. Our suggestion would be to start at UEN Curriculum Resources and the USOE Science Home Page. Science NetLinks
Science NetLinks provides a wealth of resources of K-12 science educators. To help educators integrate resources into a standards-based curriculum, all content is organized around Benchmarks for Science Literacy. The site features standards-based lesson plans, reviewed web resources, benchmarks, and science updates. Science NetLinks is one of the MarcoPolo partner web sites.
The Particle Adventure
The Particle Adventure is an award-winning site which allows even the most scientifically challenged to explore the world of particle physics through interactive tours of quarks, neutrinos, antimatter, and other intriguing particles.
Robert Krampf’s Experiment of the Week
Scientist Robert Krampf shares his love of science with young people. Join the Experiment of the Week Web List and each week you will get a new experiment that you can try yourself, experiments that are unusual, safe, dramatic, cheap, and fun.
Enature
eNature is owned by the National Wildlife Federation and is a guide to North American plants and animals. Some of its features include Field Guides, Zip Guides, Experts, Backyard, Birding, Outdoors, and News.
Windows to the Universe
Sponsored by NASA and operated by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, this user-friendly learning system covers absolutely everything you could possibly want to know abut the earth and space sciences, with a goal of makng learning innovative and engaging. The site is written on three reading levels approximating elementary, middle school, and high school.
Bridge
This truly amazing web site has collected the best online resources for marine science. Materials are organized into the following categories: ocean science topics, resources, data port, and communications.
How Stuff Works
In language we can all understand, with clear diagrams to supplement the text, this Web site does just what it says: explains both natural phenomena and human inventions. Topics range from “How C Programming Works, to “How Boolean Logic Works.”
Bill Nye the Science Guy
The Discovery School has lesson plans for Grades 6-8 and 9-12 in the following areas:
Animals http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/animals.html
Astronomy/Space http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/astronomy.html
Earth Science http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/earthsci.html
Ecology http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/ecol.html
Human Body http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/body.html
Microscopic World http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/micro.html
Plants http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/plants.html
Physical Science http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/physci.html
Science Fair Central http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/
Weather http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/weather.html
Exploratorium: The Museum of Science in San Francisco The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago
Frank Potter’s Science Gems: An extensive, annotated meta-index to 2000 science sites; arranged by subject and grade level.
National Science Foundation
Science Education Gateway Environmental Education Froguts
A virtual frog dissection site. NASA Science Timeline maker The Periodic Table
Understanding the Periodic Table of Elements is central to the study of Chemistry.
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