Unit 1
Physical Science- Structure and Properties of Matter
Interactive Activities
●https://inquiryproject.terc.edu/curriculum/curriculum5/3_ice/inv_11/ A simple experiment for students to see once frozen how water changes weight.
● https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/shaker-slime/ How can we make slime? This shows students how combining substances change the substance itself.
● http://thesciencepenguin.com/2014/07/time-to-teach-properties-of-matter.html In this unit, students will be introduced to the different states of matter by completing small experiments on each property.
● https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/growing-and-shrinking-e gg/ This is an investigation into chemical reactions that is fun and exciting.
● https://www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/bubblebomb.html Make a bubble bomb out of zip loc bag and baking soda, careful, this one could be messy.
● https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/penny-drops/ Students will be able to see how water has amazing properties, cohesion and surface tension
Unit 2
Life Science- Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
Unit 3
Earth & Space Science- Earth’s Systems
Unit 4
Earth & Space Science- Space Systems: Stars and the Solar System
Reference Links
Hydrosphere
(click on a purple link below)
Interactive River site! Learn about rivers with an animated approach!
Model Glaciers (with the mountain goat:)
Interactive questions and answers game.
A flash animated game with 25 questions about water. You have to choose from three possible answers, and the game lets you know instantly if you have the right http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/flash/flash_qagame.html
The Water in the Earth
The Hydrosphere in Geography4kids.com.
Freshwater, groundwater, seawater, aquatic biomes and more.
The Water Cycle
Interactive water cycle.A flash animated activity that lets you control the water cycle as you learn.
Seawater Movements
The great oceanic conveyor belt.
A very clear introduction to how marine currents work.
The Molecule of Water
5 really weird things about water.
The most important molecule for Life is also the one that displays the most strange behaviour and properties. Learn about some of them.
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Pangea & Continental Drift Activities
Interactive Pangea Activities
Continetal Drift Puzzle
www.geo.cornell.edu/hawaii/220/PRI/continental_puzzle.html
Pangaea Interactive Map Game - For Kids Only - Nasa
kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/Pangaea_game.html
Match the correct continent name to the correct landmass:
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/Pangaea_game.html
Identify the time period based on the position of the continents:
http://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/drift3.html
Earth's Structure, Plate Tectonics & Plate Boundaries:
http://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/structure.html
Continetal Drift Puzzle
www.geo.cornell.edu/hawaii/220/PRI/continental_puzzle.html
Pangaea Interactive Map Game - For Kids Only - Nasa
kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/Pangaea_game.html
Match the correct continent name to the correct landmass:
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/Pangaea_game.html
Identify the time period based on the position of the continents:
http://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/drift3.html
Earth's Structure, Plate Tectonics & Plate Boundaries:
http://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/structure.html
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Earth Systems Links
Carbon Cycle
http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/climate/carbon_cycle.html
Nitrogen Cycle Link
http://www.classzone.com/books/ml_science_share/vis_sim/em05_pg20_nitrogen/em05_pg20_nitrogen.swf
Rock Cycle
http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/change.html
Water Cycle
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/flash/flash_watercycle.html
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Introduction to Volcanoes: http://3dview.org/resources/litho/book/Volcanoes.pdf
Interactive Volcanoes!!
http://interactivesites.weebly.com/volcanoes.html
Interactive Volcanoes!!
http://interactivesites.weebly.com/volcanoes.html
Earthquake & Volcano Video Links to enhance Chapter 3 & 4
(but please get permission to watch them!!!)
Discovery Works Internet Field Trips: http://www.eduplace.com/science/dw/6/ift/b/index.html
Bill Nye the Science Guy - Earthquakes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hKssFQdZ0k
Bill Nye the Science Guy - Volcanoes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hKssFQdZ0k
After Shock Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA6oZ4YgKCA
Earthquake Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mfpmUNMtNc&list=UUJjstNDkwktHyvUdtcBfb2g&index=13&feature=plcp
Volcano Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA6oZ4YgKCAwww.youtube.com/watch?v=DppbibMhAXU
Bill Nye the Science Guy - Earthquakes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hKssFQdZ0k
Bill Nye the Science Guy - Volcanoes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hKssFQdZ0k
After Shock Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA6oZ4YgKCA
Earthquake Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mfpmUNMtNc&list=UUJjstNDkwktHyvUdtcBfb2g&index=13&feature=plcp
Volcano Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA6oZ4YgKCAwww.youtube.com/watch?v=DppbibMhAXU