The Science Page
Welcome to the Science Page. Here you will find links to a variety of technology-based lesson plans.
Weather Watchers for grades k-2
This is one in a series of Web Quest Projects developed to teach
kids the basics about the Weather using an interdisciplinary
approach that integrates language arts, math, and social studies
components.
The Kids Food Cyberclub
Teachers covering health and nutrition subjects will find fun and
interesting lessons for elementary school-aged kids.
Internet Plasma Physics Education Experience
H.S. Physics teachers will find exciting lesson plans on
electricity, magnetism, and fusion that feature fully interactive
modules and the latest in web-based technology.
Around The Solar System
From the Space Telescope Science Institute, students in grades
3-6 will learn about and obtain skills related to identifying the
major objects in the solar system via this online lesson.
The Hubble Deep Field Academy
From the Space Telescope Science Institute, this online lesson
provides students in grades 6-8 an online environment that fosters
the use of scientific data to learn about the
universe and galaxies.
The Guest Investigator Puzzle
This activity will have students in grades 6-9 become familiar
with the work of astronomers and what they study, stars.
Online Weather Curriculum and Activities
Covis provides Science teachers with complete online lesson plans
on the Weather, which will have students taking advantage of the power
and information of the web, while engaging in interactive
experiential learning.
NJNI Lesson Plans
Here, K-12 science teachers will find modules on a variety of
subjects, some single lesson, others with multiple lessons, that
have students collecting real-time data and completing other
online activities to enhance their learning.
The Real Scoop on Tobacco - grades 5-9.
This is one in a series of Web Quest Projects focusing on health
science, developed to teach
students about the dangers of the use of tobacco through an
interdisciplinary approach that integrates language arts as well as visual
and performing arts into the learning.
International Symposium on Environmental Issues grades 8-9.
This is one in a series of Web Quest Projects developed to help
students understand contemporary environmental issues impacting
our planet using an interdisciplinary approach that integrates
Language Arts,
Social Studies, Health and Mathematics into the learning.
Health Trainer grades 9-12.
This is one in a series of Web Quest Projects developed to help
students gain a better understanding of the importance of
maintaining good health through nutrition and fitness using an
interdisciplinary approach that integrates language arts.
Biodesigns incorporated - grades 10-12.
This is one in a series of Web Quest Projects developed to help
students apply genetic engineering concepts using an
interdisciplinary approach that integrates Language Arts, Science and Mathematics.
Zelda's Zany Zoo - grades 3-6.
This is one in a series of Web Quest Projects developed to help
students gain an understanding of the various issues of animals in
zoo and natural habitats using an
interdisciplinary approach that integrates Language Arts, Social
Studies, and Visual and Performing Arts.
The Techno Rainforest
From the RETANET lesson plan page, this high school Ecology lesson on the
rainforest is divided into a set of mini-lessons that have students
learn & apply skills from research to presentation using the
internet, various multimedia, and Clarisworks database.
Science Lessons
Science teachers from K-12 are invited to search these pages
containing individual lesson plans that integrate teaching
different science concepts with the use of various technologies:
from the web, to computer applications, to science software.
Volcano!
From "Link 2 Learn," this primary level lesson has kids go online to
learn close up about volcanos.
Shuttle Online
From "Link 2 Learn," this intermediate level lesson has students
explore life on the Space Shuttle to learn about micro gravity.
They may have a chance to communicate with astronauts via email.
That's Electric
From "Link 2 Learn," students studying electricity and lightning
will take a virtual museum tour, then conduct an in-class
experiment.
Technology In Action
From "Link 2 Learn," this intermediate lesson demonstrates to
students that with technology, dissections can be done without
using real animals, by participating in an online virtual
dissection.
An Invisible World
From "Link 2 Learn," middle school students go online to view images
that can not be seen with the naked eye, and learn about the
scientific instruments that make this possible.
Voyage To The Isles of Cells
From "Link 2 Learn," high school students learn about the structures of
cells by visiting them online.
Spotting The Quake
From "Link 2 Learn," high school students learn about the science of
detecting earthquakes via online simulations and other in class
activities.
Eye In The Sky
From "Link 2 Learn," this high school lesson introduces geostationary
operational environmental satellites online, linking this to the
study of weather.
The Whole Frog Project
This grade 9-11 high school lesson permits students to study and explore
the biology/anatomy of a frog using computer-based 3D imaging.
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