Interactive
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Ley De Hooke

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a little experiment about Hooke's law.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Air Is All Around You

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
In this science lesson students will be asked the question, "Does air take up space?" and "Does air have weight?" Students will conduct experiments that prove that air has mass, takes up space, and exerts pressure.
Activity
Ministerio de Educación (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: La Materia

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this site you can learn and experiment with matter properties and change in behavior. Every theoretical explanation is accompanied by an animation. You will be able to aply the theory to real experiments.
Professional Doc
Other

Science Fair Primer: Reporting the Results

For Students 9th - 10th
A good explanation of the elements of a good science fair report written by a high school science teacher. Details are given step by step on stating the hypothesis, explaining the experimental procedure, presenting the data attained, and...
Lesson Plan
Other

The Science Spot: Science Classroom

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A collection of activities for all areas of science exploration in the classroom.
Website
Creative Science Centre

Creative Science Centre

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive resource has a collection of creative science ideas and challenges. The goal is to guide teachers and students toward developing more creative science projects.
Activity
Creative Science Centre

Creative Science Center: Things to Make and Do

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever wanted to create your own science investigation? Try these creative science projects, and be inspired to design your own.
Activity
Optical Society

Optical Society of America: Optics for Kids: Make Money Appear Before Your Eyes

For Students 3rd - 8th
A simple experiment that clearly demonstrates how light bends when it passes through water. Accompanied by a good explanation of what's happening, and a link to an article on refraction.
Activity
Optical Society

Optical Society of America: Optics for Kids: Make a Green Gumball Black

For Students 3rd - 5th
An experiment to investigate what colors are seen when light is absorbed or reflected by colored gumballs. With links to scientific, academic articles that explain what is happening.
Activity
Optical Society

Optical Society of America: Optics for Kids: Lens Activity

For Students 3rd - 8th
An investigation into how lenses behave. Students explore using convex and concave lenses in various ways and record their observations. They are then are directed to another site to try activities where they can manipulate virtual lenses.
Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Roll a Can With Static Electricity

For Students 3rd - 8th
Science Bob presents instructions for a science demonstration on how to roll a can with static electricity using common supplies with information on how it works.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Kids: Sci Girls

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Girls share information about science projects they created, posting photos and descriptions about what they did and what they learned. Organized by science discipline.
Activity
Optical Society

Optical Society of America: Optics for Kids: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

For Students 3rd - 5th
A simple experiment that clearly demonstrates angles of reflection when light hits a mirror. Accompanied by a good explanation of what's happening, and a link to an article on reflection.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: From Weeds to Worms

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
The purpose of this lesson plan is to guide students in researching and discovering the importance of the interdependence of living and nonliving things in an ecosystem. Students utilize technology independently and cooperatively to...
Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Cartesian Diver

For Students 3rd - 8th
This PBS site shows users how they can make their own cartesian divers, discover how it works, and have some fun at the same time.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Colored Water Convection

For Students 3rd - 8th
This PBS site allows users to learn more about water convection as they discover how to demonstrate the way convection currents form. A fun science project!
Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science Snacks: Fading Dot

For Students 9th - 10th
An activity with an optical illusion that will have your eyes seeing it and then not seeing it! Learn the science behind what makes the dot on the page "disappear".
Activity
Teachers TryScience

Teachers Try Science: Catch the Wave!

For Students 3rd - 8th
A resource that explores sound waves and how they work. Offers activities online and offline. Requires Adobe Flash.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Dragonfly Tv: Do It: Amazing Air!

For Students 3rd - 8th
PBS site sets up an investigation that you can do at home to see the effects of invisible air.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Bernoulli's Blowout!

For Students 3rd - 8th
PBS site allows users to get a front row seat at a pushing contest between fast-moving and slow-moving air.
Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science Snacks: Lateral Inhibition

For Students 9th - 10th
An activity that will have you questioning which is in control, your eyes or your brain? This activity has students constructing simple paper tubes to investigate how the eyes work.
Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science Snacks: Look Into Infinity

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity students will create images of images of images that can repeat forever. Students will recreate this effect by setting up two acrylic plastic mirrors.
Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science Snacks: Looking a Little Spotty

For Students 9th - 10th
By using digitally manipulated images, test your brain to see how much information is needed for your brain to produce an image.
Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science Snacks: Magic Wand

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity you will be investigating where the picture of a movie or slideshow actually is. Is it in the air, screen, the eye of the viewer or in the film.

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