Science

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[|Evolution!] - online game
[|www.larkinheather.com/evolution] ===Climate Science Explained in 11 Animated Videos - article in [|Free Tech for Teachers]=== Planet Nutshell produces a lot of excellent animated, explanatory videos. This morning while exploring their catalog I found a set of eleven videos about climate change. The videos cover everything from causes of climate change to examples of the effects of climate change to what we can do about climate change. All of the videos are available to view on Vimeo. The series is accompanied by a list of all of the references used in the production of the videos.

[|**Geology videos**]

[|Public Library of Science] -
[|www.plos.org] [|Library] [|STEM] [|Science] [|Publishing] [|Highered] Public Library of Science (PLOS) is a nonprofit publisher, membership, and advocacy organization with a mission to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. Our core objectives are to: Provide ways to overcome unnecessary barriers to immediate availability, access, and use of research Pursue a publishing strategy that optimizes the openness, quality, and integrity of the publication process Develop innovative approaches to the assessment, organization, and reuse of ideas and data

[|Compilation of Sites for Biology Teachers]

[|Top 7 Science Channels on YouTube] [|10 Video Sources for Science] - Free Tech for Teachers

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[|Integrity in Science Writing] [|Popular Science] Archive [|Science360] videos [|Science Interactives] - Life, Earth, Physical media type="custom" key="9831361" align="right" [|Science of the Summer Olympics] **Recycle Anything** [|SciRefGuides] **Understanding Science: How Science //Really// Works** [|Science 101]

[|Virtual Compound Microscope] An animation that teaches students how to use a compound light microscope. Includes slide samples like the basic letter "e", teaches how to adjust the ocular, the objectives, how to use coarse and fine adjustment, and so on. Really precursor to doing the real thing in class.

My [|Science Box] The "teaching box" is an organizational tool used by teachers around the world. It's the accumulation of ideas, materials, and lessons around a particular topic that you can pull off a shelf and find everything you need to teach about that topic. In the non-virtual classroom, a teaching box takes the form of a cardboard box full of materials and papers. Sometimes it takes the form of a binder crammed with notes, ideas, and lesson plans. The teaching boxes you'll find at My Science Box hopefully provide you with everything you need to teach a unit: lesson plans, assessments, field trip planning materials, resources and tips.

[|Science Buddies] - projects, guides, experiments, articles, Teacher Resources **Careers in Science ** Resources for grades 6-12

One of the hidden gems of Teachers' Domain is its career profiles, especially for science. The Careers in Science Lesson Plan features 7 professionals, including a conservationist, a science teacher, an environmental biologist, and a geologist. Students get a personal perspective on these fields and the paths that they might take. The profiles offer a compelling, first-hand experience with careers students might be hearing about for the first time.

For more resources like these check out: Girls Explore IT Careers =Biology media type="custom" key="9795112" =
 * Careers in Biotechnology
 * Career Gates: Healthcare
 * Careers in Educational Technologies

[|ARKive] Wildlife films and photos are vital weapons in the battle to save the world's endangered species from the brink of extinction. So with the help of the world’s best filmmakers, photographers, conservationists and scientists, ARKive is creating the ultimate multimedia guide to the world's endangered animals, plants and fungi.

[|Coral Reef Interactive]

Chemistry
[|Interactive Simulations]