Andrea Scott's List: My Science Websites

Lesson plans that are broken up k-5, 6-8, and 9-12. Lesson plans are downloadable and there are teacher guides as well.

More great lesson plans, that are divided up by grades. What a wealth of ideas.

Rules about having animals in the classroom for Washington state.

Talks about why and how to care for classroom pets as well as what kind of animal would make a good classroom pet. Lots of great information about animals.

This is a handbook that can be read online that talks about how we can insist on gender equity in the classroom as well as ideas on how to make sure that is happening in the classroom.

Another great resource for to look to for different websites for lesson plans and subjects to teach in science.

More lesson plans for teachers, just some great ideas to supplement your kits.

The title says it all, in this article it talks about what to look for in science notebooks and how to score them. Breaks the grading into understanding science concepts, scientific thinking and expository writing.

Science Rubrics, as well as science lesson plans. This is a one stop shop for science teachers. The science lesson plans are divided up by primary and intermediate grades.

Another great resource for teachers, has activity packs and just different ideas for teachers to do. Also has differenc science content resources.

What a cool website, it has science games on animals, space, weather, anatomy, plants, physics and biology. All sorts of quizzes and different types of games for the students to play.

Classroom lesson plans and ideas to do with the children. Has ideas for temperature changes, surface tension, polymers, density, color - full, chromatography, center of gravity,and animals.

Great resources for kids and possible use of resources for investigations of science.

FOSS is the science kits that we use in our school districts. It is divided up in grade levels, and you can click on the links to different topics that are covered in our units. It is a great resource for parents to look at and see what the children are doing in class.

There are lessons and activities for children to do with space. There are also different challenges or different assignments throughout the year that allow the children to participate in and then see the data. An example of this would be observe the clouds day on Jan.13 it is Global Cloud Day.