5.+SCIENCE

==Science for ELLs and General Content Resources

#|Map of Sciences

Literacy strategies for the American Geoscience Institute https://www.americangeosciences.org/education/k5geosource/activities/literacy-strategies

Literature on Science story (Tidal wave Japanese story) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8In9a7g5KdI

Learning strategies with HS learners (biology in the ESL class) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siNy5vXWbOY

TERC Curriculum grades 3-5 https://inquiryproject.terc.edu/curriculum/index.html

Primary Science Literacy Unit http://www.readingrockets.org/article/primary-grade-science-unit-using-language-artsliteracy-common-core-state-standards

Talk Science Primer http://www.cgcs.org/cms/lib/DC00001581/Centricity/Domain/155/TalkScience_Primer.pdf

Science literacy strategy videos from the AMNH Summarizing in Science Writing a Scientific Explanation Vocabulary Instruction Paraphrasing Interactive Read Alouds Interactive Reading Guides

AMNH Curriculum Collections http://www.amnh.org/explore/curriculum-collections Eureka Success in Science Google book https://books.google.com/books?id=oAQxaCBRiN4C&pg=PT145&lpg=PT145&dq=%22energy+makes+things+work%22&source=bl&ots=Ntg_AD5sBb&sig=O0_Vf0kgmTt3_6K08EMO4eK8zAE&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjJ_4b6w5bMAhWJdD4KHUXvCzcQ6AEIPTAJ#v=onepage&q=%22energy%20makes%20things%20work%22&f=false

Bozeman Science youtubes on a number of topics https://www.youtube.com/user/bozemanbiology/videos

Science Bob science experiments https://sciencebob.com/

Better Lessons by Master teachers http://betterlesson.com/feed/science

Science lessons created by teachers http://mypages.iit.edu/~smile/index.html

Secondary Science Content Literacy WestEd Webinar https://www.wested.org/resources/literacy-for-the-science-classroom/

Mr Landry's flipped classroom 7th & 8th grade wiki http://landryscience.wikispaces.com/

Next Generation Science Standards Videos for ELLs https://www.google.com/search?q=NGSS+teaching+to+ELLs&oq=NGSS+teaching+to+ELLs&aqs=chrome..69i57.2897j0j4&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=119&ie=UTF-8#q=NGSS+video+ELLs&tbm=vid https://teachscience4all.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/professor-okhee-lee-on-ngss-and-english-language-learners/

Readworks.org K-12 Science readings with lexile level and text-based questions http://www.readworks.org/rw/science-articles-k-12?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=3.31.16%20science

Integrated Science & Social Studies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSMophkVYDQ

Virtual laboratory http://pages.jh.edu/~virtlab/virtlab.html

The frenzy about STEM high tech talent http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2015/jul/09/frenzy-about-high-tech-talent/

Layers on the earth rap song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9j1xGaxYzY

Science girls video in Spanish' http://ny.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/d7e9e60d-8881-4fc5-90f9-f74d6672acb3/d7e9e60d-8881-4fc5-90f9-f74d6672acb3/

K-12 science cross-cutting http://www.nap.edu catalog/13165/a-framework-for-k12-science-education-practices-crosscutting-concepts-and

Oyster resource in Spanish thanks Wade)http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/y5720s/y5720s06.htm

applied Science K-6 resources http://www.msnucleus.org membership/html/k-6/as/index.html

Becoming scientists in grades 3-5 http://www.colorincolorado.org/article/61396/ STEM success in an elementary school http://www.idra.org/IDRA_Newsletter/September_2014_Teaching_Quality/An_Elementary_School%E2%80%99s_STEM_Success_Story_/

integrating science & literacy K-2 NYSTTESOL http://www.journal.nystesol.org/jan2015/Ardasheva_3-16_NYSTJ_Vol2Iss1_Jan2015.pdf

Rethinking Language objectives in Science http://www.colorincolorado.org/article/63672/ NGSS and ELLs http://www.colorincolorado.org/article/61340/ 7 steps to using NGSS with ELLs http://blog.colorincolorado.org/2015/02/25/seven-steps-to-using-next-generation-science-standards-with-ells/

Northeast local trees/species -leaf snap http://leafsnap.com/

Climate change and bird migration http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/09/08/us/climate-change-could-push-birds-north-shrink-their-ranges.html

Can wildlife adapt to climate change (TED talk) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCKRjP_DMII&list=PLJicmE8fK0EiEzttYMD1zYkT-SmNf323z&index=61

Bower birds of Australia http://www life.umd.edu/biology/borgialab/borgia_1995_build_bowers.pdf

National wildlife federation #|lesson plans http://www.nwf.org/What-We-Do/Kids-and-Nature Educators/Lesson-Plans.aspx

Children and Nature Network http://childrenandnature.ning.com/ Kindergarten English immersion Chicken and Egg project in Mexico City http://ecrp.illinois.edu/v6n2/Alkon.html

ethnoscience tools http://ricehoppers.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Tools-Ethnoscience-techniques.pdf

Ecosystem PBS Learning media http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/5aeed659-7f0b-417f-81d9-5f2e9c747644/ecosystem-explorer-earth-a-new-wild/?utm_source=020315&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=affinity&utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-pbsed-020215%20%281%29&utm_content=&spMailingID=10555026&spUserID=NjkxMTc2NTIwNTIS1&spJobID=480240008&spReportId=NDgwMjQwMDA4S0

Science and ethnoscience (parts 1 & 2) http://www.krazykioti.com/articles/science-and-ethnoscience-part-1-science/ http://www.krazykioti.com/articles/science-and-ethnoscience-part-2-european-biology-as-ethnobiology/

Glencoe Biology textbook http://www.glencoe.com/sites/common_assets/science/workbooks/kentucky/gbre2.pdf

K-ELL class on butterflies (vimeo) http://vimeo.com/47315992 #|1st grade mainstream class on sound (How would you make it more ELL friendly?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG152JGTHzg

Tom McFadden Science Raps https://www.youtube.com/user/tomcfad

Nonfiction/Science bulletin boards http://celebratescience.blogspot.com/2012/03/behind-books-three-melissas-and.html

Celebrate Science http://celebratescience.blogspot.com/ Science and CCSS http://celebratescience.blogspot.com/2014/10/behind-books-what-ccss-says-about.html

NGSS K-12 Framework http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=13165

Roberto Petingi on HS science teaching (p.14) http://www.nabe.org/Resources/Documents/NABE%20Perspectives/NP_36n1_Jan_Mar2014.pdf

BBC science clips for Elementary level http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/index_flash.shtml

Ask a biologist http://askabiologist.asu.edu/

The flower of the corn corn in Mexico http://vimeo.com/86991644

Next Generation science standards [] Search by grade & topic http://www.nextgenscience.org/search-standards Search by performance expectations http://www.nextgenscience.org/search-performance-expectations Vimeo on Next gen. standards http://vimeo.com/album/1872816/video/38636244

deadliest animals chart & video http://www.gatesnotes.com/Health/Most-Lethal-Animal-Mosquito-Week

National Zoo --meet the animals https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/list

Do animals of have language? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1FY5kL_zXU

Everything about animals (thanks Brad) http://www.everythinganimalsresources.org/

why Koalas hug trees? http://news.yahoo.com/why-koalas-hug-trees-232513069.html

DOE 3rd grade Animal adaptation curriculum http://schools.nyc.gov/NR/rdonlyres/B32C7C7F-CD95-473C-942F-899C25EE88EA/140492/NYCDOE_G3_Science_AnimalAdaptations_FINAL.pdf

10 websites for teaching science http://www.edutopia.org/blog/websites-for-science-teachers-eric-brunsell?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=enews%20092513%20%286am%20AB%20actives%2030%%20throttle%2040K%29%20remainder&utm_content=&spMailingID=7037035&spUserID=MjcyNTEyNzI5NjIS1&spJobID=90032401&spReportId=OTAwMzI0MDES1

Ideas for ELLs and Earth day http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/04/ideas-for-english-language-learners-earth-day-and-the-environment/

Margarita 5-6 bilingual sicence teacher http://learner.org/resources/series21.html

Anneberg science case videos http://learner.org/resources/series21.html

NSTA-conference ppts & materials Strategies for secondary ELL science achievement http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/files/uploads/43/NSTAJordanKaszuba.pdf Scroll down for materials http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/meetings/nsta2012

Science Across the World project (teacher exchanges on different topics and language. http://www.ase.org.uk/resources/science-across-the-world/languages/

Peep and the big world Science for young children with resources in Spanish http://peepandthebigwideworld.com/

Lawrence hall of science publications seeds of science http://www.scienceandliteracy.org/research/researchandresources Science for ELLs http://scienceandliteracy.org/sites/scienceandliteracy.org/files/biblio/cervettibravoduong_etal_2008_pdf_10364.pdf Role of Spanish English Cognates in Science http://scienceandliteracy.org/sites/scienceandliteracy.org/files/biblio/bravohiebertpearson_2005_pdf_11446.pdf http://scienceandliteracy.org/sites/scienceandliteracy.org/files/biblio/pearsoncastek_ira2010_pdf_12272.pdf http://www.scienceandliteracy.org/research/english_language_learners Foss science (Full option science system) from Lawrence hall of science http://www.fossweb.com/standards-connections http://www.delta-education.com/foss/previous-editions/third-edition http://www.delta-education.com/foss/next-generation http://www.fossweb.com/delegate/ssi-wdf-ucm-webContent?dDocName=G4302845

Honoring bitterrot-traditional science and medicine [] Big Sky science http://www2.umt.edu/bssp/resources/materials.html New Generation Science Standards http://ell.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/pdf/academic-papers/03-Quinn%20Lee%20Valdes%20Language%20and%20Opportunities%20in%20Science%20FINAL.pdf Science & ELLs ESL Science http://bogglesworld.com/esl_science.htm http://bogglesworld.com/esl_science_archives.htm

teaching science concepts with analogies http://www.coe.uga.edu/twa/index_printer.html (many good hyperlinked pdfs.)

STEM & ELs webinar http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/webinars/event/29/

Math & Science Classroom Assessment http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/webinars/event/26/

math & science resource (Smithsonian) []

Learning to write like scientists http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/resabout/research/garcia_bravo.pdf Teaching science http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/files/uploads/3/scienceforELLs.pdf

EFL & science literacy skills and practice http://www.amarris.homestead.com/index.html Essential Elements of Science instruction for ELLs (Implementing CA state science framework –vocab. use of textbooks, SIOP http://www.lmri.ucsb.edu/educators/effsciinstr.pdf Teaching Science to ELLs http://www.teachersnetwork.org/ntol/howto/eslclass/science.htm Role of Cognates in Science http://scienceandliteracy.org/sites/scienceandliteracy.org/files/biblio/bravohiebertpearson_2005_pdf_11446.pdf ELLs & Science http://www.scienceandliteracy.org/research/english_language_learners Nature quotes unit for ELLs http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=882 English language development and science teaching http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3935/is_200804/ai_n25500443?tag=rbxcra.2.a.44

SIOP Mid School Science http://www.cal.org/CREATE/resources/pubs/CREATEBrief_SIOPScience.pdf http://www.cal.org/create/publications/briefs/pdfs/using-the-siop-model-to-improve-middle-school-science-instruction.pdf preparing teachers to teach science to ELLs http://gse.berkeley.edu/research/crede/09%20Conference/TrishStoddart.pdf

Engaging families in Science and Math http://educationnorthwest.org/resource/566

GENERAL

Invention Playhouse http://inventionatplay.org/playhouse_main.html Invention Play--gallery guide http://inventionatplay.org/iapgalleryguide.pdf Cloud maker- http://inventionatplay.org/playhouse_cloud.html Invention Play Family guide http://inventionatplay.org/iapfamilyguide.pdf in Spanish http://inventionatplay.org/iapfamilyguide_espanol.pdf Invention Play Educators' Guide http://inventionatplay.org/iapeducatorsmanual.pdf

Why city students don't learn science http://www.gothamgazette.com/article/education/20041123/6/1192 differentiated science for older learners http://www.glencoe.com/glencoe_research/Science/diwp.pdf Greek and Latin Root words, suffixes and prefixes https://www.msu.edu/~defores1/gre/roots/gre_rts_afx2.htm http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0907017.html greek & latin root game http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/athens_games/game.htm# 10 day unit on greek and latin root words http://www.coreknowledge.org/mimik/mimik_uploads/lesson_plans/738/Greek%20and%20Latin%20Root%20Words.pdf

Reading & Science http://www.justreadnow.com/content/science/index.htm

Database to search science teaching strategies & lessons by grade, topic, and descriptor (one being ESL) http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/ATG/

Online science texts & visuals--The habitable planet http://www.learner.org/courses/envsci/index.html

Venn Diagram Demo with Science & Math resources & videos http://www51.honeywell.com/hhs/educatorresource-sub/science_math.html Science videos http://www.justreadnow.com/multimedia/venn.wmv AERA & #|Science Education http://www.aera.net/uploadedFiles/Journals_and_Publications/Research_Points/RP_Summer07.pdf K-8 science & math Magazine http://cf.synergylearning.org/index.cfm Science and Academic Achievement http://crede.ucsc.edu/synthesis/sd/sd_exsum.html

Reading of science texts http://readingonline.org/electronic/elec_index.asp?HREF=/electronic/anderson/index.html Teen Literacy (Problems with and Strategies for Science Literacy)[| http://www.usnews.com/usnews/culture/articles/050228/28literacy.htm]

Adolescent literacy and science [] Research on Science & texts[| http://www.ciera.org/library/reports/inquiry-2/2-007/2-007.html] 6th grade teacher’s science links http://www.cbsd.org/millcreek/jaffe/science/index.html National Science teacher Association http://www.nsta.org/highschool/ NSF special science reports http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/index.jsp

scholastic science explorations http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorations/

Science lessons by topic http://www.42explore.com/42explorescience.htm Ethics lessons in Secondary Science http://www.wmich.edu/ethics/ESC/index.html Science lessons http://www.proteacher.com/110053.shtml Science & Tech (Australia) http://primaryschool.com.au/scienceresults.php?kla=Science%20and%20Technology&unit=Food%20For%20The%20Tuckerbox K-16 science topics and resources http://www.sciencegems.com/index.shtml How to write a science experiment http://neilwhitfield.tripod.com/faq16.html Scientific reports http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/ScienceReport.html Science Research and Resources http://www.centeroninstruction.org/resources.cfm?category=science&subcategory=&grade_start=&grade_end=

Food and culture https://www.msu.edu/~luckie/ctools/cmap.gif

On-line science support (including glossaries in #|side bar to right) http://www.glencoe.com/sites/new_york/teacher/science/index.html Science & Inquiry http://www.aea11.k12.ia.us/curriculum/science/inquiryscience.html Integrating Science http://www.sedl.org/pubs/sedl-letter/v15n01/6.html Modeling for Understanding in Science Ed http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/ncisla/muse/ Math & Science content & inventions http://www.bookrags.com/sciences/ Science History http://www.bookrags.com/sciences/sciencehistory/ Science Learning Network http://www.sln.org/ Great Lakes Environment & Pollution http://www.great-lakes.net/teach/

Science Power Points (free)--thanks to Claudia V http://www.pppst.com/science.html TERC Science-a-thon hands-on science lessons http://scithon.terc.edu/SciThonIndex.cfm

Exploratorium __@http://www.exploratorium.edu/explore/__

HEALTH & NUTRITION https://www.gonoodle.com/ Access Excellent (Health Museum) http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/ Lots of topics, links and lessons http://www.42explore.com/42explorefitness.htm #|House of Food (Casa de Comida) http://www.proteacher.com/cgi-bin/outsidesite.cgi?id=15160&external=http://library.thinkquest.org/15873/lab/&original=http://www.proteacher.com/110053.shtml&title=Fun%20with%20Food// //Agriculture Fact book http://www.usda.gov/factbook/// //USDA Nutrition #|Education http://www.fns.usda.gov/fns/nutrition.htm// //USDA Search for nutritional content in foods http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search/// My plate food pyramid resources http://www.nutrition.gov/smart-nutrition-101/myplate-food-pyramid-resources Food & activity tracker (calories, physical activity) https://www.supertracker.usda.gov/default.aspx arable land and the apple http://www.iupui.edu/~ghw/lessons/materials/EarthAppleFarmlandNov02.pdf

Cultural postures (less back pain in other cultures) https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/06/08/412314701/lost-posture-why-indigenous-cultures-dont-have-back-pain

CDC healthiest foods nutrient rating http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2014/13_0390.htm#table2_down

What happens if you don't drink water (TED Talk) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5VgOdgptRg&list=PLJicmE8fK0EiEzttYMD1zYkT-SmNf323z&index=53

//Nutrition explorations// //http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/educators/lessons/pyramid-exp/exp-main.asp?tab=1// //For Kids http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/main.asp// //For Teachers http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/educators/main.asp// //For Parents http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/parents/main.asp//

//supermarket shopping codes// http://www.plucodes.com/search_wizard.aspx?s=1 http://supermarketpage.com/prucodes.php

//nutrition for newcomers http://www.everythingesl.net/lessons/food_unit.php// //Martindale’s Virtual Nutrition Database (lots of topics to be adapted)// //http://www.martindalecenter.com/Nutrition.html// //US Govt health & human services (lots of resources for kids) http://www.hhs.gov/kids/// //Food pyramid for kids http://teamnutrition.usda.gov/kids-pyramid.html// //Nutrition Lesson Plans http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Food___Nutrition/__// //Urban Nutrition http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EpTWQWx1MQ// //Changing how we eat http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/11282008/profile2.html//

//Health for kids http://empowerme2b.org/// //Childhood #|Obesity http://healthiergeneration.org/schools.aspx//

//PE exercise chart http://www.sspps.org/vertical/Sites/%7B2B561619-723C-4585-8257-BD5E89887E15%7D/uploads/%7B958D8A08-2B53-4E23-B0FF-4E9711FA4C82%7D.JPG//

// SPACE AND ASTRONOMY // // NASA E-Clips http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/nasaeclips/index.html // // 9 planets http://www.nineplanets.org/ // // Virtual Space (#|free software) http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ // // Worldwide #|telescope (#|Microsoft software.) http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/experienceIt/ExperienceIt.aspx?Tat=takeatour // // Google sky http://www.google.com/sky/ // // Heavens above http://www.heavens-above.com/ // // Space Wander http://www.spacewander.com/ // // Desktop Planetarium http://www.stellarium.org/ // // Sample Space Activities // // Life Cycle of Stars with Slooh Online Observatory // // Virtual Venus: Observing Venus Using Slooh Remote Telescopes in the Classroom // // space science http://www.onr.navy.mil/Focus/spacesciences/default.htm // // #|Solar system //http://www.noao.edu/education/peppercorn/pcmain.html

Windows on the universe (in Eng & Sp) http://www.windows2universe.org/the_universe/sky_maps.html&edu=elem&lang=sp http://www.windows2universe.org/the_universe/sky_maps.html&edu=elem&lang=en

// NASA http://education.nasa.gov/home/index.html // // Interactive site with videos http://futureflight.arc.nasa.gov/map.html // // NASA Oceanography http://science.hq.nasa.gov/oceans/ // // space, science and technology topics http://www.rednova.com/education/ // // Astronomy http://www.kidsastronomy.com/ //

// Naval topics (oceanography and physical sciences) // // http://www.onr.navy.mil/Focus/teachers/default.htm // // http://www.onr.navy.mil/Focus/blowballast/default.htm // // oceanography http://www.onr.navy.mil/Focus/ocean/default.htm // Organisms in space? Tardigram? http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=7W194GQ6fHI#!

CALLA physical science lesson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkxX8x7R5GE

Seafood watch-monterey acquarium http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/cr/cr_seafoodwatch/download.aspx

// BIOLOGY & ZOOLOGY //

// Biology lesson plans by teachers //http://mypages.iit.edu/~smile/biolinde.html // ANIMALS // // Animal videos http://animal.discovery.com/videos/index.html?playerId=203719213&categoryId=210013722&lineupId=32397211&titleId=33714489?clik=animal_leftnav // //Animals by continent// http://lib.colostate.edu/wildlife/geography.html // Animal body parts //https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNd6wQ3S38s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHZAztn7-w0 // Beyond penguins & polar Bears http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org/ // // What Animals See http://www.aaofoundation.org/what/heritage/ // // Biology (in Eng & Span) http://biocab.org/ // // Woods Hole Fish Acquarium http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/faq/index.html // // ZooTube videos http://www.youtube.com/user/dahalcon // // Slow motion Pollination and more BEAUTIFUL //http://www.youtube.com/v/xHkq1edcbk4?version=3 // world acquarium tours http://www.maintour.com/spt/aquarium.htm // Have wings will travel http://www.birds.cornell.edu/sfo/2016-Class-Information/handouts/HaveWingsWillTravel.pdf BIRDS Kidwings interactive site http://kidwings.com/kidwings/ Owl pellets http://teachingmyfriends.blogspot.com/2012/05/whoooooo-survived-state-testing.html

Smithsonian national zoo website migratory birds https://nationalzoo.si.edu/migratory-birds/fact-sheets

Stats in fish and fishing abuses http://assets.inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2015/02/35-fish-facts-infographic.jpg

think pair share video--what makes a reptile a reptile? []

NY Regional Amphibians & Reptiles http://people.hofstra.edu/russell_l_burke/HerpKey/ All about frogs http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Themes/frogs/ http://johnson.cherryhill.k12.nj.us/resources/frogs.htm If you hopped like a frog lesson plan https://www.teachervision.com/tv/printables/allynbacon/Ward_020551409x_46-50.pdf

Resurrection Biology (from Craig McDonnel) http://science.kqed.org/quest/2013/03/25/resurrection-biology-the-reality-of-bringing-back-extinct-species/ ‎

// Dinosaurs http://www.dinosaur.org/ // // http://www.dinosaur.org/dinofinder.html // // http://www.il-st-acad-sci.org/dinosaur.html // // http://www.dinosaursociety.com/ // // http://www.kidsdinos.com/ // // kids dinosaur art http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/dinosoc/kidgallery.html // // http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/dinosoc/ //

// To RUN, STOMP, or STUDY Hissing Cockroaches in the Classroom (early childhood hands-on inquiry learning) http://www.journal.naeyc.org/btj/200503/03korte.asp // // Cute Digital story on Butterflies // http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=0dce14145938e200afce&page=1&viewtype=&category= K-2 butterflies-http://www.earthsbirthday.org/butterflies/bflys/activitykit/contents.html amazing insects youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTQZAiuDoTg&feature=relate Butterfly Resource links http://www.monarchbutterflyusa.com/Links.htm Journey North http://www.learner.org/jnorth/ Google Tour of Monarch migration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqDwvuleRYc Why are there so many insects (TED talk) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ivZ6GSaK1M&list=PLJicmE8fK0EiEzttYMD1zYkT-SmNf323z&index=62 Insect Spider unit (grade 1) http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/1472.html

Animal Pictures http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Animals http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/ Thematic Web unit on Whales [|http://www.richmond.edu/~kjoyce/Whales/]

HUMAN BODY the anatomy of the eye [] Vision Curriculum (Eye Q & optical illusions) http://www.aaofoundation.org/what/heritage/upload/Eye%20Openers.pdf Art & Vision http://www.aaofoundation.org/what/heritage/upload/MusVis.ArtVision.pdf Virtual human body in English & Spanish http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp Body and Mind (BAM) site for middle school students http://www.bam.gov/ Neurobiology & Addiction http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/HSBrain?OpenForm Cancernet http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinformation becoming human http://www.becominghuman.org/ learn Genetics http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/ Understandig DNA & human Genetics https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/

DNA files (good audio files & transcripts on a variety of issues) http://www.dnafiles.org
Race-The power of illusion (pbs) []Race Websites (PSB) http://www.pbs.org/race/007_Resources/007_01-search.php?getonly=Web%20site&searchheader=Web%20sites Race in Science (interesting website) https://webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/faces.html#Past Human evolution from Smithsonian http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence Bio-interactive site Howard Hughes Medical institute http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/index.html The physics of the hardest ballet move (TED Talk) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5VgOdgptRg&list=PLJicmE8fK0EiEzttYMD1zYkT-SmNf323z&index=53 The science of skin color https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_r4c2NT4naQ&list=PLJicmE8fK0EiEzttYMD1zYkT-SmNf323z&index=68

ENVIRONMENTS & ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES recycling food scraps in NYC http://www.gothamgazette.com/index.php/environment/4582-recycling-food-scraps-could-transform-how-nyc-deals-with-its-trash Breathing Earth-CO2 an population rates by nations (cool interactive site) http://www.breathingearth.net/ Water & Rainforest Curricula http://www.rainbird.com/iuow/education.htm Rainforest Curriculum http://www.rainbird.com/rainforest/index.htm earth science http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/lesson.html Earth science http://www.monkeytime.com/sciencemaster/galleries/galleries.php

Water study http://www.multiliteracies.ca/index.php/folio/viewGallerySlideShow/262/561 Population Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_9SutNmfFk#t=11

Google earth For HS teachers http://www2.lhric.org/eastchester/schools/hs/teachers/fermann/GE.htm For K-12 teachers http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/06/18-google-earth-maps-lessons-for-k-12.html#.VzdJidc-d7c Environmental Education Resources http://www.eeweek.org/resources/air_curricula.htm Teaching about Environmental Education http://classroomearth.org/teaching-about-the-environment water pollution curriculum done by 5th graders http://blog.kis.ac.th/exhibition Environmental social justice group in Sunset Park Brooklyn [] Acquaponics made easy http://www.friendlyaquaponics.com/
 * Geography & Diverse learners Lessons http://geoalliance.asu.edu/lessons/ell**

ESL Science Lessons http://www.eslflow.com/environmentlessonplans.html

UN University Our World http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/

Recycle foam in NY http://gothamgazette.com/index.php/environment/4756-why-ban-foam-containers-the-recycling-plan-bloomberg-doesnt-want

Youtube Japanese turn plastic into oil! http://www.youtube.com/embed/qGGabrorRS8?rel=0

Best sites for winter http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2009/12/30/the-best-sites-for-learning-about-the-winter-season/ lesson plans & resources on disaster weather http://alex.state.al.us/lesson_view.php?id=8790 http://www.teachervision.fen.com/natural-disasters/teacher-resources/48771.html http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Weather/index.shtml http://k-12teacherresources.wikispaces.com/Natural+Disasters (GREAT Wiki for K-12 on the topic of Natural disasters) youtube on how to dress for weather (good written & descriptive language.)

Ocean depletion (bilingual) fishing crisis Tu Voz TV-http://www.mediaartscenter.org/site/c.dfLIJPOvHoE/b.1314217/k.1C2/Tu_Voz_Tv.htm

Green Initiatives http://www.gogreeninitiative.org/content/Resources/

Watershed (trouts in the classroom) http://www.troutintheclassroom.org/site/c.juLTJ6MTKvH/b.1302851/k.BD7E/Home.htm

Ecology bunnies http://www.eco-bunnies.com/

Middle school ecology unit http://www.edutopia.org/pdfs/stw/edutopia-stw-maine-project-learning-fading-footprints.pdf

Air Pollution http://www.drivecleanacrosstexas.org/for_teachers/grades_k-5/unit1/lesson2.stm video http://www.drivecleanacrosstexas.org/for_teachers/activity_book/clean_air_crew_video.wmv

STRAW Project http://www.prbo.org/cms/192#Documentary

Spanish earth science resources http://somosamigosdelatierra.org/ Classroom Earth Resources Search http://classroomearth.org/resources/archive/155 Earth Video (Climate change) http://climate.weather.com/video/?bcpid=1155389201&bclid=1236266813&bctid=1466838297 EPA-global warming http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html Global warming map http://www.independent.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00619/graphicsci_619266a.jpg

Global warming http://green.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming Biomes & Ecosystems http://www.mbgnet.net/ Globe Project http://www.globe.gov/fsl/welcome/welcomeobject.pl Health Topics & Agriculture http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/population/agricultural/index.cfm Environmental Health Topics http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/atoz/ Water in Africa http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/water/africa/resources/index.html Toxins in the Environment http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/child/ochwebpgforstudents.html Ethanol YouTubehttp:www.ncga.com/ethanols-positive-impact Earth Hour global warming youtube  [] bill Mckibben 350.org http://350.org/

Teaching Climate Literacy http://cleanet.org/clean/literacy/index.html

WEATHER Weather http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather/aboutweather/flash_menu.shtml glossary of weather terms http://www.weca.org/nws-terms.html weather sites http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/project/scivishome/resources.html#Weather%20-%20Water http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wteach.htm Cloud types http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/home.rxml http://www.planetpals.com/weather.html Hurricanes [] hurricane video https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/teaching-hurricanes-video

National Geographic interactive climate maps (map maker) http://mapmaker.education.nationalgeographic.com/?ar_a=1&b=1&f=131&bbox=147.51848,-64.01450,120.79973,64.01450&t=1&ls=000000001000

CHEMISTRY Periodic Table http://www.touchspin.com/chem/DisplayTable.html American Chemical Society http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_EDUCATION&node_id=89&use_sec=false&uuid=8b1add3e-614d-4403-8640-d52f5e8f7e8b

Technology Simulations and Careers in Science http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=StanfordUniversity#p/search/1/SgM-Xes16Swclimate