Textbook and Links

I have many copies of the textbook that students can check out to have at home. They can also access that information, and more, online! Click here for book information!

Here are some more links that you might find helpful.

• http://scienceworld.scholastic.com/
• click on 'Student Access' - 
• Password: LCTITANS2013 <- case sensitive 

A great website to check spelling and grammar:

• http://paperrater.com/free_paper_grader

A great website to find articles at:

• https://newsela.com/

Web Links!

A Few Great Science Video Websites

•      http://www.sciencefix.com/
•      http://thehappyscientist.com/
•      http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/videos
•      https://www.khanacademy.org/library    
•      http://www.youtube.com/user/minutephysics
•      http://www.learningscience.org/index.htm
•      http://www.watchknowlearn.org/
•      http://sciencehack.com/videos/index
•      http://sciencehousefoundation.org/videoscience-experiments/
•      http://www.ted.com/
•      http://www.rkm.com.au/animations.html
•      http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/videos.html
•      http://videoclips.mrdonn.org/science.html
•      http://physics.wfu.edu/demolabs/demos/avimov/bychptr/bychptr.htm
•      http://www.animatedscience.co.uk/flv/
•      http://www.tpt.org/newtons/
•      http://www.discovery.com/videos
•      http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/science2009/grade6_nl.html

Earth Science Sites

    Rock Identification:

•      http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/minerals/
•      http://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/
•      http://geology.com/rocks/
•      http://www.sandatlas.org/

     Astronomy Video Clips:

•  http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/topics/secondary/science/phys_space_and_the_big_bang.shtml
•  http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/topics/secondary/science/phys_solar_system.shtml
• http://www.sciencechannel.com/video-topics/space-videos/space-school-the-sun.htm 

Physical Science Sites

     Types of Motion:

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/design/systemscontrol/mechanismsrev8.shtml  (Interactive)

     Centripetal Force:

•      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2mtao0deTk    (Begin at 2:35)
•      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyDRI6iQ9Fw

     Paper Airplanes:

•      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suSEP0P_Ajs
•      http://thepaperairplaneguy.com/

     Slow Motion Videos:

•      http://www.youtube.com/user/theslowmoguys

     Projectile Motion:

•  http://faraday.physics.utoronto.ca/GeneralInterest/Harrison/Flash/ClassMechanics/Projectile/Projectile.html     (Interactive)

     Ocean Motion:

•      http://ephysics.physics.ucla.edu/ship-current-velocity     (Interactive)

     Racecar Physics:

•      http://ephysics.physics.ucla.edu/constant-acceleration     (Interactive)

     Downhill Movement:

•      http://ephysics.physics.ucla.edu/derby-physics    (Interactive)

     Graphing:

•       http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/1DKin/Lesson-3/The-Meaning-of-Shape-for-a-p-t-Graph
•       http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/1DKin/Lesson-3/Meaning-of-Slope-for-a-p-t-Graph
•        http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Physics-Interactives/1-D-Kinematics/Graphs-and-Ramps/Graphs-and-Ramps-Interactive    (Interactive)

   

     Newton's Laws:

• http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Physics-Tutorial/Newton-s-Laws
• http://teachertech.rice.edu/Participants/louviere/Newton/
• http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/newtlaws/u2l3a.cfm

     Motion and Forces:

• http://www.fearofphysics.com/Xva/xva.html   (Interactive)
• http://www.fearofphysics.com/basics/index.php   (Interactive)
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/topics/secondary/science/phys_forces_motion.shtml
• http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/videos/physics.html
• http://www.learningscience.org/psc2bmotionforces.htm
• http://science-class.net/archive/science-class/Physics/force_motion.htm
• http://go.hrw.com/hrw.nd/gohrw_rls1/pKeywordResults?HP5%20FOR
• http://goo.gl/GnTz7C
• http://www.travelchannel.com/video/worlds-tallest-waterslide

    Pressure/Crushing:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa7dVyz4rOU&list=PLxRhTjvLlyoLJnBUAEGs5izJW6v2JteYE&index=14

     Flash Animations:

•      http://faraday.physics.utoronto.ca/GeneralInterest/Harrison/Flash/#sound_waves

Life Science Sites:

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/topics/secondary/science/bio_genetics.shtml
• http://www.goldiesroom.org/video_archive.htm

     Ask a Scientist Sites:

•      http://askthephysicist.com/

General Science Sites

•      http://bizarrelabs.com/links.htm
•      http://www.extremescience.com/science-links.htm
•      http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/
•      http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lwxj1
•      http://scienceworld.scholastic.com/   click on 'Student Access'- Password: ReadMe2015

     Search Engines:

•      http://www.sweetsearch.com/#

     Other Learning Sites:

•      http://www.instagrok.com/
•      http://en.linoit.com/
•      http://prezi.com/
•      http://www.iowaaeaonline.org/   
• Lewis Central Student 
• Login:  3645lcms    
• Password: greenhills

   

     Comic Strip/Story Book Sites:

•      http://www.kerpoof.com/#

     World Clock/Statistics:

•      http://www.poodwaddle.com/Stats/

     Brain Exercises:

•      http://braingames.nationalgeographic.com/
•      http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/brainsmart/games/numbers/
•      http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/brainsmart/memory/takeawalkinyourmind.shtml
•      http://www.lumosity.com/
•      http://brainworldmagazine.com/30-ways-to-improve-your-memory/

     Book Publishing:

•      http://www.lulu.com/