Class Activities and Projects

• Newton's Apple - An excellent collection of more than 300 video clips with accompaning text and teachers guides organized by science category. Don't miss the "Try This at Home" section for hands on activities. Produced by Twin Cities Public Television. (http://www.newtonsapple.tv)

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• Science and Arts Gateway for Education(SAGE) - Links to resourses in math and science for students and teachers is grades 9-12 with many projects and experiments easily used in the classroom. Produced by Cornell University. (http://www.cac.cornell.edu/education/SAGE.aspx)

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• NASA Education - Many of the resources necessary to bring space into the classroom. Content changes frequently so check back often. Maintained by NASA. (http://education.nasa.gov/home/index.html)
  

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• Ask Dr. Math - Get the answer to a math question from an expert. Questions and answers are catagorized by grade level and subject and provides teacher services. Produced by Drexel University. (http://mathforum.org/dr.math/dr-math.html)

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• Nevada Mining Association - A collection of classroom activities to illustrate principles found in geology and earth sciences. Activities range from asphalt cookies to time travel. All activities are in lesson plan format based on NDOE science standards. Maintained by Nevada Mining Association with contributions from teachers. (http://www.nvmineraleducation.org/)

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• Mineral Information Institute - Materials and classroom actiivities to explore natural resources and how they are used. Maintained by MII (http://www.mii.org/)

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• 42eXplore - Thematic Pathfinders for all Ages. Multiple links to hundreds of topics in many subjects. Well maintained and easy to access. Sponsored by eduScapes.com. (http://42explore.com/)

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• Science Spot - An award winning site filled with science projects, information links and classroom activities targeted for middle school. Developed and maintained by Tracy Trimpe. (http://sciencespot.net)

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• SciJinks - An interactive website sponsored by NASA and filled with weather experiments and activities. (http://scijinks.jpl.nasa.gov)

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• Exploratorium - Located in San Francisco, the Exploratorium offers the best of hands-on activities. The Exploratorium website extends this experience to your classroom. (http://www.exploratorium.edu/)

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SHODOR - (SHOrt and DORky) An internet resource dedicated to providing students and educators with materials and instruction related to computational science through scientific, interactive computing. (http://www.shodor.org)

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Siemens Science Day Access videos, tools and revealing hands-on activities designed for your 4th-6th grade students that will help reinvent science class. You'll find new, original experiments with intuitive directions, materials lists and home extensions. (http://siemensscienceday.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm)

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Eduhound.com The Educhound site sets are a collection of topic-based online educational resources. Also includes free clipart and educational templates. (http://www.eduhound.com/)

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