Hamblen Elementary

Curriculum & Programs

 

Science


Animal Planet
Adventures of Echo the Bat(upper elementary-middle school)
African Primates at Home
Animal Information Database (Seaworld/Busch Gardens)
Animals of the Rainforest
eNature.com 
Marsupial Mammals
Tiger Information Center


 

Birds

Nesting Birds

 

Marine Animals
Denizens of the Deep

Whales
Whale Anatomy and Behavior
Threats to Whales
Vermont Whale (learn how a whale ended up in Vermont)
ZoomWhales

Zoos and Aquariums

American Zoo & Aquarium Association
E-Quarium(Monterey Bay Aquarium)
Florida Aquarium
San Diego Zoo
SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Information DataBase 

Dinosaurs
All about Dinosaurs
Children's Museum Dinosphere
Dinosaur Eggs
Dinosaur Encyclopedia
Dinosauria 
Dinosaur Think Quest
Willo The Dinosaur with a Heart (grades K-8)
Zoom Dinosaurs An interactive online book all about dinosaurs. With quizzes, games, coloring books and lots of dinosaur facts.

Museums
Dinosaur Museum at Blanding, Utah
Natural History Museum's Dino Directory

Environmental Science
EPA Student Center
Garbage: How Can My Community Reduce Waste?
Learning about Rainforests
PlanetPals Friends For Earth
Rainforest Diversity and Destruction
All About Rainforests

Geology

Human Body

Neuroscience for Kids
Brain Facts & Figures
Brainarium
Neuroscience Coloring Book
Seeing, Hearing, & Smelling the World (the human nervous system)

Insects
Bees
Bee Dancing (Tutorial)
Bee Dancing (Language)
Bee Pictures
Bees at Enchanted Learning
The Bumblebee
B-Eye: The World through the Eyes of a Bee
Enter The Hive
Explore the Honey Bee
Honey Bee Facts
How do Bees Make Honey?
World Almanac for Kids: Bees

Butterflies
Butterflies - Billy Bear's page
Butterfly Conservatory in the American Museum of Natural
History WebCam
Butterfly Gallery
Enchanted Learning - Butterflies

Insecta Museum
Insects…What Good Are They Anyway?
Monarch Butterflies
University of Kentucky Entomology for Kids


Oceanography
Ocean Planet Smithsonian Home Page
Oceanography

Plants

Science Fairs
Experimental Science Projects: An Introductory Level Guide
Science Fair Central
Science Fair Project Resource Guide (Internet Public Library)
Step-by-Step Science Fair Success

Science News
Discover
Discovery Channel Online
Yes Mag: Canada's Science Magazine for Kids

Science Museums
American Museum of Natural History: Exhibitions
Boston Museum of Science
Exploratorium
Franklin Institute Science Museum
Museum of Paleontology, UC Berkeley
Pacific Science Center
Natural History Museum (London)


Space & Flight
Amazing Space: Education Online from the Hubble Space
Telescope
Balloons and Airships
Build the Best Paper Airplane in the World
Constellations Web Page
Mars Exploration
Nine Planets: A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System
Solar System Glossary
Solar System Live(interactive)
Space Explorers
Space Place
Space Telescope Science Institute
Space Weather: Daily Update
Star Data Online
Views of the Solar System
Virtual Solar System
Welcome to the Planets (NASA)
Wright Flyer Project

Weather
AccuWeather
Hurricane Pictures
Lightning Pictures
National Hurricane Center(HHC)
NOAA Home page
Snowflake pictures
Tornado pictures
Tornado Project Online(myths, oddities, personal experiences, etc.)
Tropical Twisters
Weather Channel(TV schedule & weather news)
Weather (Washington Postonline)

General Resources
Black Hole Gang(fictional kid detectives learn about science)
BrainPOP (short animated explanations for kids)
Discovery Channel School(instructional materials & information)
Glacier National Park Electronic Field Trip
Yellowstone Science.com
Yucky Science
How Stuff Works
Theater of Electricity
WaterWorks
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