South Orangetown CSD
Middle School Science Bookmarks
(by grade and module)

GRADE MODULE SITES
6 Consumer Chemistry FunBrain http://www.funbrain.com
MathMol http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/
Chem4Kids http://www.chem4kids.com/
The T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S. Project http://www.twinkiesproject.com/ (this site is a scientific spoof)
6 Energy Systems Franklin...He's Electric! http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/exhibits/franklin.html
Beakman's Electric Motor http://fly.hiwaay.net/~palmer/motor.html
6 Systems in Space Basics of Space Flight http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Collision with Jupiter http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/sl9/sl9.html
NASA Homepage http://www.nasa.gov/NASA_homepage.html/
NASA Spacelink - An Aeronautics & Space Resource for Educators http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov/index.html
SEDS Messier Database http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/messier/Messier.html
SpaceKids - Space Science for Kids http://spacekids.hq.nasa.gov/
Starchild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html
Welcome to Imagine the Universe! http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/homepage.html
space.com http://space.com/
6 Biodiversity Tiger Information Center http://www.5tigers.org/
Audubon Online -- National Audubon Society http://www.audubon.org/
SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Information Database http://www.seaworld.org/
The Aurora Page http://www.geo.mtu.edu/weather/aurora/
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Home Page http://www.fws.gov/
Virtual Frog Dissection Kit http://george.lbl.gov/ITG.hm.pg.docs/dissect/info.html
Reef Watch: Biodiversity at Risk? http://www.amnh.org/learn/reef_watch/
7 Systems in Motion The Official RUBE GOLDBERG Web Site - http://www.rubegoldberg.com/
InventorsToolbox: The Elements of Machines http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html
Simple Machines http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight3/spotlight3.html
Science Fun with Airplanes http://www2.ag.ohio-state.edu/~flight/ (NOTE – requires Javascript enabled Netscape v4.x or MSIE 4.x)
Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab - Educational Science Experiments for Children of all ages (Free science, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and earth science experiments for adults, kids, children, science fair, and K-12 school labs)
Buoyancy and the Archimedes Principle http://www.wnet.org/wnetschool/software/buoyancy/
7 Microscope, Cells, and Genetics The Science Page http://www.cupertino.k12.ca.us/DO.www/Sci/sci.html
CELLS Alive! http://www.cellsalive.com/
Introduction to Microscopy http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/index.html
7 Adaptations and Behaviors of Animals Endangered Species: Bagheera Web Site http://www.bagheera.com/about.htm
Endangered Species: The Wild Ones http://www.thewildones.org/wildOnes.html
Audubon Online -- National Audubon Society http://www.audubon.org/
SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Information Database http://www.seaworld.org/
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Home Page http://www.fws.gov/
Virtual Frog Dissection Kit http://george.lbl.gov/ITG.hm.pg.docs/dissect/info.html
8 Structure of Matter Understanding Our Planet Through Chemistry http://minerals.cr.usgs.gov/gips/na/aii-indx.htm
The T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S. Project http://www.twinkiesproject.com/ (this site is a scientific spoof)
8 Structures and Forces in and on the Earth Miami Museum of Science-Hurricane http://www.miamisci.org/hurricane/
Michigan Technological University Volcanoes Page http://www.geo.mtu.edu/volcanoes/
Volcano World -- The Premier Source of Volcano Info on the Web http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/
SIR-C/X-SAR Images http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/radar/sircxsar/
U.S. Geological Survey http://info.er.usgs.gov:80/
Earthquakes 101 http://www.infoplease.com/spot/earthquake1.html
Museum of Music Inventions http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/6553/
8 Surface Processes and ~Landscape Ocean Planet Homepage - A Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/ocean_planet.html
The Sierra Club http://www.sierraclub.org/
SIR-C/X-SAR Images http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/radar/sircxsar/
8 Weather Forecasting and Climate
  • Online Guide to Meteorology http://covis.atmos.uiuc.edu/guide/guide.html
  • The Aurora Page http://www.geo.mtu.edu/weather/aurora/
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Environmental Information Services http://www.esdim.noaa.gov/