Monday, January 12, 2009

Hi students!!!

We have started a new unit. For the next month, or so we will be studying geology. If you are interested in learning more about topics within this unit please click on the links below:


Earth Science - General
http://kids.yahoo.com/science
http://www.brainpop.com/science/
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/games/
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/faq.php?categoryID=1

Fossils
http://www.fossilsforkids.com/
http://www.statefossils.com/ga/ga.html
http://www.wacona.com/promote/fossils/facts.htm
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/faqs.html
http://www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com/
http://www.fossilmuseum.net/


Rocks and Minerals
http://www.kidskonnect.com/content/view/97/27/
http://rocksforkids.com/
http://www.rockhoundkids.com/
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/rocks/links.html

Earth's Interior
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~soper/Earth/earthstructure.html
http://mediatheek.thinkquest.nl/~ll125/en/struct.htm
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Interior_Structure/interior.html&links=/kids_space/kids_space.html http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=69&l=&c3=
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/earth/inside-the-earth
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/kids_space/qearth_int.html

Weathering and Erosion
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0060-weathering.php
http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_weathering.html
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/earth/the-dynamic-earth/weathering-erosion-article.html
http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weathering
http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weathering

Soil
http://www.biodiversity911.org/soil/soil_main.html
http://www.biodiversity911.org/soil/soil_main.html
http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/land/soil/preview.weml
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/science/soil/quiz361.html

Science General
http://pbskids.org/zoom/games/kitchenchemistry/virtual-start.html
http://www.seed.slb.com/en/scictr/lab/index_virtual.htm
http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/index.php
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/index.html
http://www.engagingscience.org/games/