General Resources

[The colored letters next to each title indicate the appropriate grade levels:
E - Elementary, M - Middle School, H - High School]

Environmental Health Perspectives Science Education Program H
Provides over 100 high-quality science and interdisciplinary lessons based on selected articles and scientific research published in EHP. These lessons advance critical basic skills through the context of engaging, current environmental health topics. Lessons are aligned with National Science Education Standards in biology, chemistry, environmental science, geology, and physical science, and are targeted at students in grades 9 through 12. You may download all the lessons, search for a specific lesson or see a complete list online.

LabWrite H
Help understanding and writing science lab reports.

Science Junction E M H
Professional Development, data sets, activities and more from the science education department at NCSU

Instructional Materials in Science Education (IMSEnet) E M H
A huge, well organized collection of annotated resources on all topics including content, pedagogy and technology.

Classroom Tips for Teaching Inquiry E M H
a practical article from the Environmental Literacy Council

The Science Spot E M H
A great resources for middle school educators and students. Look for lessons in the Science Classroom and links for kids in the Kid Zone.

Exploratorium Teacher Institute E M H
Original activities and reviewed resources catogorized by subject area and type - from the ultimate science museum and outreach center.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators E M H
The original collection of online resources is now co-sponosred by the Discovery Channel.

Case Studies in Science M H
Case studies in Science for use in the classroom organized by content area

How Stuff Works E M H
Explanations, animations and graphics for everything you can imagine.

Learner Online E M H
Interactive activites, teacher resources and interactive workshops for all grade levels.

Explore Learning E M H
Science and math online interactives and simulations

SEED Virtual Science Lab E M H
Online virtual science experiments

BBC School Science Clips E M
Interactive animations