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Science Fair Project Ideas, Answers, & Tools. Front Page | Lawrence Hall of Science. Education resources | Society for General Microbiology. Welcome. The Linnean Society of London | Education Resources. Welcome to our education page! We hope you enjoy exploring our activities and resources. The Linnean Society of London is the home of Carl Linnaeus in the UK. To learn more about him, his science and our collections, visit the 'Who was Linnaeus? ' section. Explore the Kids’ Zone for some interesting activities, fact sheets or to ask Carl Linnaeus a question about his life or natural history. Find out about other famous scientists who were once members of the Society, like Charles Darwin. Teachers, parents and students can click on the other categories to view our targeted education resources, linked to the National Curriculum.

Sciberbrain > Home. Scibermonkey. Science in Society. Science Channel : Science Channel. Science | FREE – Federal Registry for Educational Excellence. Browse OER Materials | OER Commons. Learning Guides. 125 Great Science Videos: From Astronomy to Physics & Psychology. Astronomy & Space Travel A Brief, Wondrous Tour of Earth (From Outer Space) - Video - Recorded from August to October, 2011 at the International Space Station, this HD footage offers a brilliant tour of our planet and stunning views of the aurora borealis.A Universe from Nothing - Video - In 53 minutes, theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss answers some big enchilada questions, including how the universe came from nothing.A Year of the Moon in 2.5 Minutes - Video - The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has been orbiting the moon for over a year.

The footage gets compressed into 2 slick minutes.A Day on Earth (as Seen From Space) - Video - Astronaut Don Pettit trained his camera on planet Earth, took a photo once every 15 seconds, and then created a brilliant time-lapse film.Atlantis's Final Landing at Kennedy Space Center - Video - After more than 30 years, the space shuttle era comes to a close. Video runs 30 minutes.

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Khan Academy. SciLinks. Ngss.nsta.org/#dci. Registration Now Open for New Virtual Conference: NGSS Practices in Action Are you looking for practical strategies for integrating the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into your classroom? Join NSTA for an intensive one-day virtual conference to learn how to apply the NGSS practices with K-12 students. During this web-based professional learning opportunity participants will: Explore the practices modeling, explanation and argumentation, and engineeringLearn about specific strategies by grade level and disciplineAsk questions of NGSS expertsEngage in dialogue with science educators from across the country Hone your understanding of NGSS and discover methods to use in your classroom right away during this can’t-miss opportunity. Date: Saturday, November 15, 2014 Time: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Member price: $79 | Nonmember price: $99 Introduce Parents to the Next Generation Science Standards Adoption Update Congratulations, New Jersey!

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Wikispecies, free species directory. Home of CELLS alive! Home - Science NetLinks. Science Resource Center. Our Projects. Automated Scoring for Argumentation In addition to promoting students’ understanding of Earth’s complex systems, this project supports students’ scientific argumentation practices through real-time automated scoring, diagnostics, and feedback.

BigDataOur understanding of what K-12 students learn from engineering design is limited. BigData responds to this problem by developing cutting-edge process analytics for K-12 engineering design research. Building ModelsMichigan State University and the Concord Consortium are collaborating to examine how to support secondary school students in constructing and revising models based on disciplinary core ideas and crosscutting concepts to explain scientific phenomena and solve problems. CLEARCLEAR is a collaboration with UC Berkeley and the University of Toronto. CLEAR is building embedded assessments and new systems dynamics diagramming technology to explore cumulative learning about energy concepts in middle school. Just Looking. DnaTube.com - Scientific Video and Animation Site. Sumanas, Inc. Animation Gallery.

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Please see the Internet Filtering section of our Technical Requirements page. DVDs AND OTHER COPIES Videos on this page are not available on DVD at this time due to licensing restrictions on the footage. Subscribers to NBC Learn may download videos and play them back without an internet connection. Still have questions? The Science of the Olympic Winter Games videos are only available to visitors inside the United States due to licensing restrictions on the Olympics footage used in the videos. The Science of the Olympic Winter Games is not available on DVD at this time due to licensing restrictions on on Olympic footage. Virtual Cell Animation Collection. Jefferson Lab | Jefferson Lab. IQ - Interactive Quizzes. Free video lectures,Free Animations, Free Lecture Notes, Free Online Tests, Free Lecture Presentations. Welcome to the Cassiopeia Project. Molecular Workbench.

Three Views of MW Senior Scientist and Molecular Workbench Developer Charles Xie, Researcher and Manager Amy Pallant, and Technology and Curriculum Developer Dan Damelin describe the history of Molecular Workbench and our vision for the future. Watch the Video undefinedundefinedundefined Selected Curriculum Modules Transistor Semiconductor Plasma Molecular Rover Chemical Bonding Chemical Resp. Diffusion Heat & Temperature Electrostatics Phase Change DNA to Protein Mission: Immunity Lipids & Carbs Tree of Life Proteins & DNA Harvest Light Quantum Mechanics Crystallography More Modules » Launches MW Create Your Own Simulations MW is not just a collection of simulations—do not be deceived by first glance.

Learn More in MW's Online Manual » Launches MW Create Your Own Curriculum Modules A simulation without instructional support is difficult for students to use. Learn More in MW's Online Manual » Launches MW Fun Stuff Electrostatic Maze 3D Maze Roving Nanogear Block Feeder Probability Machine Dainty Walker Water Wheels. Science Museum, London. DnaTube.com - Scientific Video and Animation Site. Annenberg Learner - Teacher Professional Development.