Life Science
Plant Life Cycle

Plant Life Cycle Not completely sure I understand the last part on this one, but the rest of it’s pretty good.  You watch the little “videos” then answer some questions.  Last part is comparing the plant and animal life cycles.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
The Life Cycle of Plants

The Life Cycle of Plants Several little lesson rolled into one.  You can look at seed dispersion, plant life cycle, effect of water and light on plants, and parts of a flower.  I had trouble with the smallest piece on the parts of a flower.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Plant Life Cycles

Plant Life Cycles There are three different activities here.  You can look at the life cycle of plants, dissect a flower, and look at seed dispersion.  Very cute.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Bones and Harry – How Does Your Body Move?

Bones and Harry – How Does Your Body Move?

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Smallskell – Human Skeleton Interactive

Smallskell – Human Skeleton Interactive Another little skeleton activity.  Very small.  Just a few bones.  And the robotic voice is a little weird.  But, practice is practice, so I’m listing it.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
FOSS Human Body Skeleton

Foss Human Body Skeleton A little hokey, but good for practice.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Build a Skeleton

Build a Skeleton Another skeleton building game.  I like this one, except unless you talk about the different types of animals, it may seem that lobsters have skeletons just like humans.  Still a good activity with a little guidance.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Journey North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration

Journey North:  A Global Study of Wildlife Migration Talking about innate abilities in class?  Why not use migratory patterns to help your kids understand what you mean?  You can register for free and submit your reports as part of the project.  Great way to create a real world connection and help with research data.

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Posted on 20th June 2010Comments Off
Switch Zoo – Animal Games

Switch Zoo – Animal Games So you can mix up the animals, feed the animals, build habitats, identify where animals live, and complete the Switch Zoo quest.  Cute for younger kids, but I’ll tell you, the quest is a bit hard.  At least the Animal Music part was.

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Posted on 18th June 2010Comments Off
Exploring the Environment – Modules and Activities

Exploring the Environment – Modules and Activities I spent quite a bit of time looking over this, trying to decide whether or not I would list it.  The site hasn’t been updated since 2004, but the information is all gathered in one place and for the most part is still pertinent.  Some of it says [...]

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Posted on 15th June 2010Comments Off