Body Systems
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html Can you put the body systems back in the person? Hmmmm......
http://yucky.discovery.com/noflash/body/ Your Gross and Cool Body: As gross as it sounds, you can use this site to learn about body systems, BUT also you can learn about snot, scabs, stinky pits, and more. What causes them? Read to find out!!!
http://quizhub.com/quiz/free/f-bones.cfm Bone Matching Game: Can you match the names of some of the major bones of the body with their names???
http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-online-movies.php?movie=Human%20Body Mini-movies about each of the systems in our bodies. There is a 10 question review at the end. If you can pass it, you can earn 5 BONUS POINTS.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/mathhunt/PlayGame.asp This one is a real challenge! This game combines math, reading, and human body facts. You are given a question and three answer choices. You may then "hunt" for the answer to the fact in a reading passage that is available. Points are given for each correct answer. Less points are given if you choose the wrong answer first.
Cells
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/health/anatomy/cell/index.htm CELL GAME!!! Match the cell organelles to the correct illustrations.
www.cellsalive.com Interactive plant and animal cells
www.skoool.ie/content/skoool_learning/junior/lessons/science/cells/flash/h-frame-ie.htm Interactive video on cells and life processes
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/lmexer1a.htm Illustrations with hyperlinked labels
www.tvdsb.on.ca/westmin/science/sbi3a1/cells/cells/htm Illustrations with hyperlinked labels
Ecosystems
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/food_menu.html Practice creating overlapping food webs in 3 different ecosystems: meadow, arctic, and pond.
http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm Build a food chain (arctic or forrest)
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/foodchain/producersconsumers.htm Practice creating food chains including producers, consumers, and decomposers
Motion and Forces
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/parkworldplotlink.htm This is a VERY COOL but quite lengthy to learn about and practice many terms/concepts about motion and forces. Investigate rides at "ParkWorld", then decide which ride has been tampered with and needs to be SHUT DOWN!
http://www.wonderville.ca/asset/medieval-levers Build your own trebuchet! Add counterweights to fling fireballs, chocolate pudding, or even FISHGUTS at a castle! Different objects will have different masses and will require you to change your counterweights. Fling away!!!!
States of Matter
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/states_of_matter On this site you can practice turning matter into solids, liquids, and gasses. It also describes the characteristics of each state of matter.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/solid_liquids.shtml This interactive site allows you to practice turning different types of matter into solids and liquids. Items include wax, butter, chocolate, and more.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2science.html Do you understand the states of matter and how they change? Test your knowledge here by matching the labels to the appropriate boxes. Be careful....it might not be as easy as it looks. (Scroll down and choose the "Changing State" activity....click on the picture) ***Bonus....at the end you can try out the water cycle which we will be covering NEXT in science.
http://www.neok12.com/States-of-Matter.htm Lots of fun stuff on this site! Match terms and definitions to reveal pictures, watch videos of the states of matter, and more!
Water Cycle
http://www.neok12.com/Water-Cycle.htm Have a splashing good time on this water cycle web site! Matching games, videos, jigsaw puzzles, videos, and much more!
http://player.discoveryeducation.com/views/hhView.cfm?guidAssetId=087777c8-4ff0-45d2-878f-e7cd90f7ee19 Drag and drop pictures to complete the water cycle.
Weather
http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/goes/wwa Step up to the plate and see if you can beat the computer on this crazy weather game. Includes spinning a wheel, moving pieces, and answering weather/geography questions. Good luck because this computer is one smart cookie!!!
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/0401/games/game.cgi In this game you are a Storm Chaser after a twister. Answer questions about tornadoes to get closer to the tornado.
Energy
http://eia.doe.gov/kids This is a fun, interactive site that explores forms of energy. Lots to learn, but fun to play, too.
http://pbskids.org/fetch/games/coaster/game.html Fetch's WHOAHler Coaster! Play with kinetic and potential energy. (Thanks Coleman!)
Electricity
http://www.andythelwell.com/blobz This website makes studying and learning about electricity and electrical circuits fun. It teaches you, gives you activities, then tests you with 5 questions per section. If you answer most questions correctly, you can print off a cool certificate to show your accomplishment!
