Links for Student Research 2009-2010
Cherkala
Raz-Kids.com - 100s of Animated Books for Reading Practice
Chiera - 8th Grade Science
Geology Links
Fear of Physics
http://www.fearofphysics.com/Proj/proj.html
Roller Coaster Designer
http://puzzling.caret.cam.ac.uk/game.php?game=roller
Rock Hounds’ Discover How
Rocks Are Formed
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create
Smithsonian’s Dynamic Earth
features multimedia sections on gems and minerals and rocks
and mining.
http://www.mnh.si.edu/earth/main_frames.html
The site’s GeoGallery is also a
great tool for looking up different kinds of rocks.
http://www.mnh.si.edu/earth/main_frames.html?7_0_0
Windows to the Universe: Rock
and the Rock Cycle
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/geology/rocks_intro.html
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Geological
Survey Home Page
http://ohiodnr.com/geosurvey/Home/gsdefault/tabid/7105/Default.aspx
United States Geologic Survey Home Page
http://www.usgs.gov
Astronomy Links
Geoscience Animations
http://esminfo.prenhall.com/science/geoanimations/animations/01_EarthSun_E2.html
Seasons
http://www.astro.illinois.edu/projects/data/Seasons/index.html
Ellipse Tutorial
Song from the Meaning of Life
http://dingo.care-mail.com/cards/flash/5409/galaxy.swf
Various Spectra
http://members.misty.com/don/spectra.html
Planetary Photojournal
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html
Nine Planets Multi Media Tour of the Solar
System
http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html#toc
Astro
Viewer: Your Night Sky Map in the Internet
http://www.astroviewer.com/
Amazing
Space
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu
Doppler
Effect
http://www.astro.ubc.ca/~scharein/a311/Sim.html
Star
Gazer
http://www.jackstargazer.com
NASA's
Electromagnetic Spectrum
http://science.hq.nasa.gov/kids/imagers/ems/index.html
Weather Links
Air Masses & Fronts Webquest
http://poster.4teachers.org/worksheet/view.php?ID=94053
Web Weather for Kids
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/index.html
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
http://www.noaa.gov
Ed Heads - Activate Your Minds!
http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/index.htm
Cisar - 7th Grade Language Arts
Shakesperience - http://gozips.uakron.edu/~vjk2/hypermedia/shakesperience%20index%20page.html
20 Types of Poetry (Word Document)
Fabian & Restivo - 7th Grade Science
A.D.A.M. Health Encyclopedia - You will need to use the INFOhio UN and PW to access this site from home. Ask Mrs. Murphy for the UN and PW if you do not know what they are.
Genetics Home Reference - http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov This site has a glossary and diagrams of the chromosomes showing where the genetic mistake is located.
Medline Plus - www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus This site has information about many genetic disorders and treatments.
Your Genes Your Health - www.ygyh.org Check this site to see if your genetic disorder is included. It contains
Treatments, causes, symptoms and screenings for those disorders listed.
Genetic Disorders Library - http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/disorders/whataregd To learn more about different genetic disorders, browse through the Genetic Disorder Library.
NOAH - http://www.noah-health.org/en/genetic New York Online Access to Health
eMedicine - http://emedicine.medscape.com
Scanning Electron Microscope - http://mos.org/sln/SEM
XTALENT Image Gallery - http://www.xtalent.com.au/gallery/index.php?cat=3
Hackley - 7th Grade Language Arts
Types of Poetry (Word Document)
Freitag, Maughiman, McMillen, Sandrick, Warnick - Sixth Grade Social Studies - Country Reports
Culture Grams - http://online.culturegrams.com/ UN = bolich PW = library
World Book Online - http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/home
SIRS Discoverer and World Book Online require
the INFOhio UN and PW. Mrs. Murphy is not allowed to
post the UN and PW on our web site. The UN and PW are posted in the
library.
Countries of the World - http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html
C.I.A. World Factbook - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
U.S. Department of State - http://www.state.gov/misc/list/index.htm
Moore - 7th & 8th Grade Language Arts
On-Line Projects for Novel Tic-Tac-Toe - 4th GP
Moser - Art
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001159/famart.htm
Marc Chagall -- Salvador Dali -- Leonardo Da Vinci Paul Klee -- Henri Matisse --
Claude Monet
Pablo Picasso -- Pierre Auguste Renoir -- Henri Rousseau -- Henri de
Toulouse-Lautrec -- Vincent Van Gogh -- Andy Warhol
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/
- excellent site with many high quality works of art
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
- able to search by artist or movement
http://www.wwar.com/masters/
- biographies and in-depth artist info
http://www.famousartistsgallery.com/
- mostly works of art, but links to other info (Wikipedia)
http://www.nga.gov/collection/an.htm
-
http://www.wwar.com/artists/
- must know movement to locate artist
Art History Resources: (Artists, Art Movements, Biographies, Artwork)
http://www.askart.com/AskART/interest/top_artists.aspx?interest=AskARTTopAuctionPrices&id=27
ARTIST BLUEBOOK – AUCTION VALUES
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001159/artstyle.htm
- ARTISTIC STYLES/MOVEMENTS DEFINED
also, links to artist info
Romano - 6th Grade Math & Science
Science:
Energy Sites for Fun and Learning
http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/
http://www.think-energy.co.uk/ThinkEnergy/11-14/Default.aspx
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/index.html
http://www.cat.org.uk/information/howgreen.tmpl?subdir=informatio
http://www.powerhousekids.com/stellent2/groups/public/documents/pub/phk_001537.hcsp
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/?featureclicked=4&
Tornichio - 6th Grade Language Arts
Energy Links
Energy Quest - http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/index.html
Kids Saving Energy - http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/
Watt's That? - http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/wattsthat_flash/index.html
Learning Styles Quiz - http://www.educationplanner.com/education_planner/discovering_article.asp?sponsor=2859&articleName=Learning_Styles_Quiz
Waehler - 8th Grade Language Arts
Are You Going to Buy That?
http://www.zunal.com/webquest.php?w=58886
Ms K's Classroom
https://sites.google.com/site/msksclassroom
Warnick - 6th Grade Language Arts
6th Grade Suggested Reading List
Wilson - 8th Grade Social Studies
Northwest Ordinance and Northwest Territory
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_territory
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_ordinance
Louisiana Purchase
http://www.gatewayno.com/history/lapurchase.html
http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/cabildo/cab4.htm
http://www.monticello.org/jefferson/lewisandclark/louisiana.html
Manifest Destiny
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_destiny
http://www.pbs.org/kera/usmexicanwar/prelude/md_introduction.html
Texas War for Independence
http://www.lone-star.net/mall/texasinfo/txrevolution.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_revolution
Mexican-American War
http://historyguy.com/mexican-american_war.html
http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/mexicanamericanwar/a/?once=true&
Gold Rush