TeacherResources

4th Grade

Simple and Compound Machines WebQuest

Science News for Kids

Bill Nye, The Science Guy

How Stuff Works

Astronomy For Kids- great for the computer lab or classroom computer

Weather Hotlist- internet sites pertaining to weather

Engineering Interact- interactive science and engineering ( light, sound, forces and motion, Earth and beyond, and Electricity)

BBC School Science Clips- excellent interactive sites by age.

Weather Wiz Kids- excellent site designed this website especially for kids to allow them to learn more about the fascinating world of weather. It’s also a wonderful educational website for teachers and parents that gives them the right tools they need to explain the different types of weather to children.

3rd Grade

Science News for Kids

How Stuff Works

Georgia Fossils

The Ways Fossils Form

BBC School Science Clips- excellent interactive sites by age.

Wonderful Waterful Wetlands A lesson that introduces students to the characteristics and functions of a wetland, and observe a demonstration using a wetland model

Georgia Habitats Web Quest

2nd Grade

Astronomy For Kids

Engineering Interact- interactive science and engineering ( light, sound, forces and motion)

BBC School Science Clips- excellent interactive sites by age.

Rover Academy Lesson Plans (all subjects)

Science Lesson Planz.com

New Food Pyramid- My Pyramid for Kids

All Grades

Online Jeopardy Games -great center ideas for all curricular areas

Discovery School- brought to you by Discovery Channel (great lesson ideas by subject and grade)

Science NetLinks- standards-based lesson plans that incorporate reviewed Internet resources, and can be selected according to specific benchmarks and grade ranges. Each lesson is tied to at least one learning goal and uses research-based instructional strategies that support student learning. The lessons are written for the teacher, but include student-ready materials such as student sheets (student reproducibles) or E-Sheets (online worksheets that enable students to engage directly in Internet activities).

1st Grade

Engineering Interact- interactive science and engineering ( light, sound, forces and motion)

BBC School Science Clips- excellent interactive sites by age.

Rover Academy Lesson Plans (all subjects)

Science Lesson Planz.com

Waste Free Lunch Day Learn how to be waste-free! EPA developed the Waste-Free Lunch site to help students learn how to reduce, reuse, and recycle items in their school lunches. Use this site to get your students interested in waste-free lunches and to learn how to organize a Waste-Free Lunch Day.

Water Treatment Process Follow a drop of water from the source through the treatment process.

Granny’s Garden School- Outdoor garden lessons by grade and month

Kids Connect- Check this site out for loads of information and ideas on Acid Rain, Clean Air and Water, Earth Day, Energy Conservation, Global Warming and Recycling!

Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful Environmental lesson plans, best practices, and other links and resources.

Clean Air Campaign Lessons written to meet the Georgia Performance Standards (GPS)

The Quest For Less Provides hands-on lessons and activities,enrichment ideas, journal writing assignments, and other educational tools related

to preventing and reducing waste. Its multidisciplinary focus includes math, science, art, social studies, language arts, and health. Lessons encourage students to utilize skills ranging from reading and writing to problem-solving and analytical thinking.