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Interactive Simulations - 0 views

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    This is an Amazing resource for modeling science topics with simulations! Run by the University of Colorado at Boulder, there are tons of interactive simulations including ones I've used in my classes that are very helpful in visualizing certain topics. The website also has shared activities from teachers across the country including lesson plans, homework, demos, and labs for all grade levels!
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NSTA Learning Center RSS Feeds - 2 views

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    RSS feeds for latest NSTA Professional Development resources.
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Ask The Van - 1 views

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    This is a site run by the UIUC Department of Physics and their outreach program The Physics Van. Although this is focused more towards the elementary level, it is still a good source for Q and A about physics topics.
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    This web page is from the UIUC Physics Van and it is a place where people can ask questions about things in their everyday life and get answers from people who are knowledgeable in related scientific fields.
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Osmosis Through Inquiry - 1 views

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    I thought was a great walk-through of the inqury and model based teaching approach. It also had a fantastic real-world example to base it off of, which can be easily used in any chemistry classroom.
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Solar Flare Video - 1 views

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    This is an actual video of a slor flare that NASA has determined is headed our way. This would be an awesome thing to share with students to guage interest in science using astronomy.
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American Chemical Society Presents: The Chemistry of Fireworks - 1 views

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    This is a short video that talks about how chemistry is used in fireworks. A fun example of making science relevant to students!
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PALAOA - Transmitting live from the Ocean below the Antarctic Ice - 1 views

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    A neat live underwater audio stream from under the antarctic sea ice. Includes links to research papers and explanations of how the data is being used. See if you hear any whales!
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Experimentopia - 1 views

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    I found this site when looking for ideas to use in an upcoming demo/lesson about chemical and physical properties/changes. I guess there are only 25 experiments listed currently, but it gave me some good ideas to potentially use!
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Welcome to Creative Chemistry - 1 views

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    This website is full of potential resources including worksheets and potential labs and activities for chemistry classrooms.
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Science Classroom Ideas - 1 views

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    This website is for middle school teachers and has lesson plans, power points, graphic organizers, and links that could be used by teachers to support the classroom.
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Analogies for teaching science - Demonstration and Technology in Science Education - 1 views

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    Useful site containing info on a couple demos teachers can use and how to connect the demos with an appropriate lesson
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PBS Zoom Science Experiments - 1 views

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    This website has a lot of fun easy science experiments. I found this website because my cooperating teacher uses it in her study hall classroom. The experiments relate to many different types of science. Most of them require minimal materials!
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Resources for High School Chemistry Teachers - 1 views

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    This site links to chemistry classroom management and activity resources. It also has a lot of fun links that relate chemistry to other subject areas from history to poetry.
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Amazing Biology Teacher Resource - 1 views

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    This seems like a great place for resources. Numerous video links, and ideas for review games etc are all found on here.
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Multicultural Diversity video - 1 views

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    This video deals with multicultural diversity in the classroom and common issues with solutions. It's not a very enthusiastic video but it does a good job explaining what diversity is and how it plays a role in classrooms.
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National Education Association Lesson Plans - 1 views

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    The official website of NEA. Retired teachers will upload old lesson plans that worked well to the website for others to use. For free.
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GIS in the clasroom - 1 views

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    A general site on how to use GIS in the classroom, with links to a newsletter and other educational resources.
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Technology Review - 1 views

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    Published at MIT, this is a good source for general technology news. Covers a wide range of topics.
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