A great resource for identifying birds and finding out what they eat, where they live, their nesting habits, and even what their tracks look like. Don't forget to cite this source in your resource list if you use any information for a report/presentation.
This tool helps you identify birds found in our area - kind of like a dichotomous key. After you identify you bird, you can look up information about it by using the bird facts link under my science links. Don't forget to cite this source in your resource list if you use any information for a report/presentation.
A great resource for finding info about the birds, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, and insects in our area. Find out what they eat, where they live, their behaviors, and even what their tracks look like. Don't forget to cite this source in your resource list if you use any information for a report/presentation.
The kid's zone of this site has many tools for learning...you can even make your own professional looking graphs for science fair!!!
This link is to the New York Times and allows you to click and drag a split screen to reveal before and after pictures of the tsunami devastation.
Earthquakes for Kids is the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) webpage for kids. It has fun activities, facts, history, pictures and more. Check out the earthquake animation (a kind of model that shows how earthquakes happen) - it is sooooo helpful and COOL!
From Earth Day Canada, this is a game that helps illustrate the flow of energy through the food chain system. Students can explore interrelationships in food chains and what happens when parts of these chains are altered.
The companion website to our FOSS Environments science kits.
The companion website to our FOSS Landforms science kit.
The companion website to our FOSS Mixtures and Solutions science kit
Examples of different mixtures and how they might be separated.
A source of background informationabout mixtures - Besure to cite your source if you refer to this site in a project,presentation or expository report.
A source of background information about solutions - solutes, solvents, how solutions are made etc. Be sure to cite your source if you refer to this site in a project, presentation or expository report.