Bookmark Collection

Middle School Science

6th 7th 8th grade science web sites

Plants 1: Plant Parents (Learning Object Repository)

6th grade: Flowers
Biology Textbook (On-Line) (Reference Material)

Nature of Science Cell Theory Germ Theory of Disease
Plants in Motion (Collection)

Time lapse photography. Awesome!
Types of Rainfall (Animation)

EarthSystemsOceanAirHydrospher
NASA Learning Objects: Frequency and Wavelength Lesson (Reference Material)

ROYGBIV activity
Electromagnetic Radiation (Simulation)

moving EM wave can change the visible color to show changes in freq with wavelength
Black Holes: Gravity's Relentless Pull (Simulation)

yet to be previewed but looks promising to make the unit on forces and gravity relevant
BrainPOP Science: How the World Works (Animation)

I'm not sure if this entry allows all Merlot members access or if Brain Pop wants a fianancial subscription. My Middle... More
Masses and Springs Lab (Simulation)

anything virtual means IPAD useable :)
The Undamped Pendulum (Simulation)
Gravity (Newton's Apple) (Simulation)

good activities for students for extra credit. One on the elevator with a scale is tempting to do myself!
Electromagnetic Radiation (Simulation)
The Rock Cycle (Presentation)

A great resource that includes a quick quiz that is timed, with immediate feedback and a pictorial quiz. The second quiz... More
Evolution (Reference Material)