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Science Resources for K-2 Classrooms

Meredith Martin

About Me K-6 Computer Teacher Google Certified Teacher EdTech Presenter

Science Websites

TVO Kids

Website: www.tvokids.com

Two sites - Ages 2-5 and 6-11

Assortment of games and videos

Sheppard Software

Website: www.sheppardsoftware.com/science.htm

Games and quizzes on a variety of science topics

PBS KidsWebsite: www.pbskids.org/games/science.html

Large collection of kid friendly science games

Also see www.pbskids.org/video for a collection of science video resources

National Geographic - Young Explorer

Website: ngexplorer.cengage.com/ngyoungexplorer/index.html

National Geographic’s magazine for young children

Read and listen to articles from the magazine

ScienceNetLinks

Website: www.sciencenetlinks.com

Excellent resource for all grade levels

Search by subject, grade level, and type

Internet4Classrooms

Website: www.internet4classrooms.com

Large collection of science resources

Search by grade level or standard

Try Science

Website: www.tryscience.org

Try out experiments, field trips, webcams, and more

Excellent teacher guide available

Discovery Education

Website: www.discoveryeducation.com

Large lesson plan library

Links to resources

Free clip art

Science of Everyday Life

Website: www.scienceofeverydaylife.com

Collection of resources from 3M and Discovery Education

Resources for students, teachers, and parents

Science Apps

WWF Together

In-depth, interactive stories of endangered animals

Cool and unusual animal facts

Video and image galleries

Weird But True

Contains a variety of weird facts

Very engaging for students

Additional fact packs available for in-app purchase

Nature Tap

Comes with information on 28 North American birds

Includes facts, photos, and bird calls

Register app to get the free insects and spiders module

Era Of Dino Lite

Explore the world of dinosaurs

Information about various dinosaur species

Information about various dinosaur eras

Presentation Linkshttp://www.symbaloo.com/mix/

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