Science+Links

Food Pyramid: [|Blast Off Game]

Light: [|Light Activities] [|Light Facts for Kids]

Food Chain: [|Build the Food Chain!] [|The Food Chain Game]

Solar System: [|Let's Explore the Planets!] [|Map of the Solar System from Maps 101] [|Astronomy for Kids] [|Astronomy] -->This link takes you to the Astronomy magazine's kids' page. Great pictures of the planets can be found here, as well as information. [|Astronomy - Kids] --> Another great site with information and pictures designed with kids in mind. [|NASA's The Space Place] [|Windows to the Universe]

Magnets: [|Magnets and Springs] [|Information on Magnets (includes a quiz)] [|Magnetic Field Visuals] Change the poles to view what happens to the magnetic fields of the two magnets. [|Magnetic Forces] --> Provides more information on magnets. [|Test Yourself!] --> Use after completing the Magnetic Forces activity. [|Magnets Game] --> Destroy magnets by connecting three like-colored magnets together.

Animals: [|Creature Feature from National Geographic Kids] [|Encyclopedia Britannica - Animals]

Simple Machines: [|Simple Machines Game] ~ Edheads [|Simple Machine Examples] [|Simple Machines Quiz 1] [|Simple Machines Quiz 2] [|Simple Machines Battleship] -- This game also includes gears. [|Simple Machines Information] -- This site has a great activity to show how a screw is a type of inclined plane. [|Simple Machines Game] ~ Challenge!

States of Matter: [|Click Here.] [|What do the molecules look like?] [|Click Here.] Click on the "sorter" button to sort the different items.

Physical and Chemical Changes: [|Physical or Chemical Change? Game]