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FABULOUS
LINKS FOR STUDENTS!
Yahooligans
A site full of wonderful resources for
kids and adults alike.
http://www.yahooligans.com/science_and_oddities/earth__the/space
NINE PLANETS for KIDS!
The wonderful Nine Planets site pared
down for kids. Fantastic!
http://www.tcsn.net/afiner/
Astronomy for Kids- The
Planets
Take a journey throug our Solar System.
http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/planets.htm
Ask an Astronaut!
http://www.starport.com/live/astro/
Vote for your favorite
planet!
http://www.alxpoll.com/cgi-bin/poll.cgi?user=229219
FABULOUS
LINKS FOR EVERYONE
The Nine Planets
A Multi-media tour of the
Solar System by Bill Arnett. The Nine Planets is an overview of the history,
mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and
moons in our solar system. Very thorough!
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/billa/tnp/
Solar System Exploration
This is one of four space
science themes for the Office of Space Science at the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration (NASA). This web site is your launching pad to
find out more about the programs and the people in them.
http://sse.jpl.nasa.gov/
CSI Astrophysical Observatory
http://supernova7.apsc.csi.cuny.edu/astsolar.html
Solar System Live
This is an interactive Orrery
of the Web by John Walker. Very Interesting!
http://www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html
All About Space
A great resource
for teachers and students- interactive activities, puzzles, quizzes and
many black-line masters.
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/astronomy/toc.shtml
Zoom Astronomy
Classroom activities for
Zoom Activities are located at:
http://www.LittleExplorers.com/subjects/astronomy/activities/findit/
For a question sheet for
students to fill out.
http://www.LittleExplorers.com/subjects/astronomy/activities/findit/qsolarsystem.shtml
or link there from Enchanted
Learning.
Views of the Solar System
A vivid multimedia adventure
into space by Calvin J. Hamilton.
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm
Solar System Simulator
A neat site!
http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/
Solar System Dynamics
This site provides information
related to all known bodies in orbit around the sun.
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/
Students for Explorations
& Development of Space (SEDS)
SEDS is an independent,
student-based organization which promotes the exploration and development
of space by educating people about the benefits of space.
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/messier/
NASA Space Link
Learn visually about our
Solar System here.
http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html
Live from the Hubble Space
Telescope
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/hst/about/edwin.html
Universe and Space
Live links to many sources.
http://www.bham.wednet.edu/universe.htm
Solar System
Interesting and educational
links to site that contain loads of information about our solar system.
http://www.buffalostate.edu/~beaverjf/internet/solar.htm
The Solar System
Lots of great pages.
http://www.islandnet.com/~pjhughes/sol.htm#Sun
Our Solar System Lithograph
Set
Beautiful pictures of the
solar system.
http://spacelink.nasa.gov/products/Solar.System.Lithograph.Set/
Your Weight on Other Worlds
How much would you weigh
on Mars? the Moon?
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html
Vote for your favorite
planet!
http://www.alxpoll.com/cgi-bin/poll.cgi?user=229219
RELATED
WEBSITES
A GREAT Search engine!
Try All the Web for
instant links. This beats all others!
http://www.alltheweb.com
The Mother of all websites
This website will lead you
to thousands of places- all checked out to be educational. Be sure to bookmark
this for future reference!
http://www.buffalostate.edu/~beaverjf/internet/index.htm
Enchanted Learning
This website is wonderful!
It has a vast quantity of resources for the elementary and middle school
teacher, as well as for the students. Spend some time exploring!
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/
Women of NASA Profiles
Meet the women who work
at NASA Ames Research Center.
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
The Comet Primer
Lotsl of great information!
http://comets.amsmeteors.org/educate/comintro.html
NJNIE Project
Ask a Science/Math Expert
http://njnie.dl.stevens-tech.edu/curriculum/aska/science.html
NASA Rocket Classroom
Activities
http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/Other_Groups/k-12/TRC/Rockets/RocketActivitiesHome.html
The Apollo Program
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/apollo.html
WEBSITES
FOR LESSON PLANS
“The Earth, Sun, Moon,
and Starts Unit”
An AskERIC lesson plan.
http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Space/SPA0007.html
“Interplanetary Distance
and Travel Time”
An AskERIC lesson plan.
http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Space/SPA0011.html
“Flight Paths of Orbiting
Satellites”
An AskERIC lesson plan.
http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Space/SPA0008.html
Other lesson Plans
Look here for sample Units
of Practice.
http://www.ali.apple.com
WEBSITES
FOR RUBRICS
Rubrics from SCORE
A wonderful source for all
kinds of rubrics, well-done and clear.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/trubrics.htm
Report Rubric
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/reportrub.html
Research Report Rubric
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/projectrub.html
HyperStudio Project Rubric
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/thyperstu.htm
Web Page Design Rubric
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/WebPageDesign.html
Assessment Rubrics
For more detailed rubrics,
check out this site.
http://129.7.160.115/COURSE/INST_5931A/Rubric.html#Group
Rubric Template
A terrific template for
making your own rubric!
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/triton/july/rubrics/Rubric_Template.html
Rubrics
A vast listing of rubrics
for every need.
http://www.lessonplansearch.com/Rubrics/
WEBSITES
FOR STANDARDS
Sunshine State Standards
for Science
Clearly printed standards
to print.
http://www.firn.edu/doe/curric/prek12/science6.htm
Sunshine State Standards.net
View and print all the standards
for Florida education.
http://sunshinestatestandards.net/benchmarks.asp
Technoloy Foundation Standards
for all students
http://cnets.iste.org/sfors.htm
WEBSITES
FOR WEB GRAPHICS
Free Graphics-clipart
and animations:
http://www.barrysclipart.com
http://www.caboodles.com/
Animated gif collection:
http://www.animatedgif.net/earthglobe/earthglobe5.html
Directions for using graphics off the Internet:
http://www.ths.ad12.k12.co.us/mtnview/InternetCenters/SolarSystem/SOLARSYSTEMactivity3.html
http://www.ths.ad12.k12.co.us/mtnview/InternetCenters/SolarSystem/SOLARSYSTEMactivity3b.html
NASA Photo Gallery
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/
Space Pictures:
http://www.boskowan.cz/www/jirka/vesmir/pics/pics.htm
Images from the Hubble
Space Telescope
http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/subject.html
Our Solar System Lithograph
Set
Beautiful pictures of the
solar system.
http://spacelink.nasa.gov/products/Solar.System.Lithograph.Set/
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