Science Sites

Science Essentials - electricity, habitats, water cycle

What is the Role of Water on the Earth?

1. Evaporation Experiment
   

2. Drippy
   

3. Global Climate Change
   

4. Kidzone Water Cycle
   

5. Sea Stack
   

6. Effects of Erosion
   

7. Rivers and Coasts
   

8. Earthguide Water Cycle
   

9. Water Cycle Cloze activity
   

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How do matter and energy flow through ecosystems?

1. Habitats
   

2. Interdependence and Adaptation
   

3. Plants and Animals
   

4. Biotic and Abiotic Factors
   

5. Interdependence of Plants and Animals
   

What is the role of Energy in our World?

1. Changing Circuits
   

2. Changing Conductors
   

3. Magnets and Springs
   

4. Using Electricity
   

5. Circuits
   

6. Circuit Builder
   

7. Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits
   

8. Electricity from Newton's Apple
   

9. The Franklin Institute. Electrified Ben.
   

10. Electricity: Tips for Staying Safe
    

11. Electricty Links
    

12. Elementary Science: Electrictiy
    

13. Newton’s Apple Science Videos
    

14. Lightning
    

15. Static Electricity video
    

16. Frankenstein’s Lightning Laboratory
    

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What makes objects move the way they do?

1. Pushes and Pulls
   

2. Forces and Movement
   

3. Forces in Action

Social Studies

Land Forms

1. Land Forms Click on Land Forms and select Continents.
   

2. Geography of the world: links to maps
   

3. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston Maps of U.S.
   

4. Maps and Globes
   

5. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection 700 maps of the United States
   

6. USA CityLink Select a state and click on GO.
   

7. Mr. Nussbaum Continents
   

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Government

1. Ben’s Guide to Government
   

2. Connecticut Government
   

3. Find Your CT Legislators
   

4. Danbury Officials
   

5. Rights/ Responsibilities
   

6. How a Bill Becomes a Law
   

7. How Laws are Made
   

8. Elections Who can vote, who can run for office
   

9. PBS Kids Democracy Project
   

10. Tour of the White House
    

11. U.S. Sentate
    

12. U.S. House of Representatives
    

13. Senate Virtual Tour
    

14. Whitehouse Interactive Tour
    

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Connecticut

1. Connecticut History Online: Use the search engine to find old photographs of Danbury and other cities.
   

2. State of Connecticut Homepage
   

3. State of Connecticut for students
   

4. KidsKonnect Connecticut
   

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Regions of the U.S.

1. America's Story
   

2. Fact Monster U.S. U.S. facts, quizzes, and links.
   

3. First Gov for Kids Links to state kids pages.
   

4. 50 States.com Fast facts, trivia, and biographies.
   

5. 50 States of the U.S. Links and webquests of U.S.
   

6. Kids Click U.S.Links to sites for states of the U.S.
   

7. Netstate Symbols, state quarter, state almanac, people, and geography, including the climate.
   

8. Stately Knowledge
   

9. States and Capitals On-line Game
   

10. U.S. National Parks
    

11. QuizHub State Capitals Quiz quiz to learn the capitals of the states.
    

12. Find a School Check out the statistics for any school in the U.S.
    

13. Postcards Across America Share this exciting journey through the window of an electronic postcard.
    

14. USA Games (regions, geographical features, states, capitals)
    

15. Mr. Nussbaum U.S. and States
    

Embedded Task: Go with the Flow

Types of Conductors

Circuits and Conductors

BBC Circuits and Conductors

Math Sites

1. Danbury Elementary Math
   

2. BBC Bitesize
   

3. Online Stopwatch
   

4. Sheppard’s Software