Gunning Bedford Middle School Library

Science Resources:

• The Microbe Zoo. Lots of interesting information about microorganisms.

• Whale net has curricula and activities for teachers and lets students track the movements of whales and other marine mammals based on global positioning satellites.

• Science News for Kids is a comprehensive site for many science topics and includes games, science fair projects and teacher resources.

• Cool biology site that has information on cells, bacteria, viruses and more.

• The Discovery Channel's Web site has lots of interesting articles and activities for students and teachers.

• Earth & Sky displays general topics of science interest are accompanied by classroom activities.

• See a virtual frog dissection from every angle immaginable.

• The Nine Planets is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies, most provide references to additional related information.

• Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab has some cool experiments for kids.

• National Geographic On-Line has many topics of a scientific interest from all over the world.

• PBS' Nova Online deals with numerous science topics.

• Windows to the Universe is an excellent science site with info on Earth science, space science, historical figures in science and much more.

• Fisher Science Education: The tools, resources, and services teachers need to foster scientific excitement in elementary, secondary, and college classrooms.

• The Dinosauria: dispelling dinosaur myths.

• Kids Do Ecology: Good educational outreach site for kids who are studying marine ecology and basic science.

• Middle School Earth Science Explorer: This colorful and informative site provides sections on biomes, plate tectonics, cycles, geologic time, dinosaurs and more.

• Planet Pals Earthzone: Alive with colorful cartoon characters, this interactive resource teaches about the planet earth, natural resources, ecology, and its care.

• The Weather Channeloffers lesson plans, teachers' guides and more, including additional on-line teaching resources.

• This site spotlights topics for the classroom concerning endangered species. A good source to learn about species that are close to extinction and ones that have already vanished.

Mr. Portlock's Foss Web site

Ms Motley's "How the Body Works" website

Ms Motley's Deep Brain Simulation

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