Web Toolboxes for Educators:
Interactivity in Science


Title 

URL Address

Notations

Enchanted Learning Science Pages http://www.enchantedlearning.com/
categories/science/
Links to numerous science topics with quizzes, label me print-outs, text and picture based information. Donation requested to support the site.
African Safari http://rpsec.usca.edu/Classwork/
703sp2003/Cofield/
edet722/index.htm
Learn about African animals, hear their sounds, and take a quiz.
Dole Five A Day  http://www.dole5aday.com/ Activities to correspond with the FiveADay Program and learn about healthy eating. Extensive activities.
Hurricane Tracker  http://www.sun-sentinel.com/
storm/tracker/
Choose a hurricane and watch its path.
The Great Plant Escape http://www.aces.uiuc.edu/~uplink/
gpe/index.html
Unlock the mysteries of plant life.
NetFrog- Interactive Frog Dissection  http://curry.edschool.Virginia.EDU/
go/frog/
Dissect a frog and learn the layers in the dissection. See a beating heart. 
Interactive Frog Dissection Kit http://www-itg.lbl.gov/ITG.hm.pg.docs/
dissect/info.html
Play the Whole Frog Game and learn to build a frog.
Froguts http://www.froguts.com Video of frog dissection with annotations and quiz. Flash plug in needed.
Virtual Courseware http://www.sciencecourseware.com/ Interactive virtual earthquake, rivers, and carbon dating. Activities supplement college or high school science courses. In Virtual Earthquake learn how an earthquake epicenter is located and how the Richter magnitude of an earthquake is determined. Other virtual activities are planned.
NFB Kids Science Mission
 

http://nfbkids.ca/lamission/home_e.php
Complete missions assigned by Professor XYZ. Topics include lightning, fire, mechanics, atoms, colors, soap, reflections.
BrainPop
 

http://www.brainpop.com
View movies related to diverse science topics. View two free movies a day.
Window on the Universe http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
tour/link=/windows3.html
Interactive activities on the Solar System Special feature: User can select beginner, intermediate, advanced level.
Project Rubythroat
 
http://www.rubythroat.org
Learn about Rubythroated Hummingbirds and join an international observation project.
Physical Properties of Water and Ice  http://cwis.nyu.edu/pages/
/mathmol/
modules/water/
water_student.html
Form hypothesis & see results of experiments with water and ice.
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Department of Educational Psychology, College of Education.

Last updated: Fall, 2003