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Favorites:

Tropical Storms Worldwide	SpaceWeather.com	Ms. Ellwood's Antarctica
Earthquake Information	Birds	Forest Watch
Recent Earthquake Map	Heavens Above Main Page (satellite tracking)	Visualize Science (explorescience.com)
Crossword puzzle and word find maker: http://www.armoredpenguin.com	Weather Bug Achieve	Puzzle Maker
Websites by topics		Unit Converter (* do not use commas)

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Websites by Topic:

Antarctica	Climate Change	Famous Scientists	Physics	Shipwrecks
Body systems	Dinosaurs	Geocaching	Roadkill	Simple Machines
Chemisty	Elements	Matter	Rocks and Minerals	Space
Classification (Plants, Animals, Kingdoms, Taxonomy)	Endangered Species	Natural Hazards	Rube Goldberg	Tectonics
Sci - Pi Program	Earth Day	Natural Disasters	Scientific Method/Projects	Weather
	Energy	Nanotechnology		Webcasts

RJH's monitoring projects:
Acid rain, Ozone, Roadkill,
Dr. Splatt's Mystery

Elements, Matter, Chemistry

Mass	ChemiCool	Chemistry Teaching Resources
Elements Song	Web Elements	Chemical Elements
	CHEMystery: An Interactive Guide to Chemistry

Physics

Newton's Three Laws of Motion	Newton's Laws of Motion	Newton's Laws of Motion Table of Contents
Newton's Laws of Motion (NASA)

Roadkill - the Roadkill Project ,Dr. Splatt's Mystery, RJH's roadkill web pages

World Health Organization's Health Topics	NH's Wildlife Profiles	Land Area
Rabies(CDC)	NH State Government	Geographic Nameserver (finding places in the world)

Space websites:

NASA Sites	Planets, Solar System	Space Travel	Real time observing
Kennedy Space Center Video Feeds	Views of the Solar System .com	Rocket History	NASA Space Shuttle
Shuttle Flight STS-95 with J. Glenn	What are the current missions?	Robert Goddard
NASA Today	Welcome to the Planets	European Space Agency (ESA)	Heavens Above (satellites)
History Office at NASA	Planet Images - Hubble Site	Astronaut Biographies	J-Tracking (satellites)
NASA Space Shuttle Launches	The Nine Planets	Encyclopedia Astronautica
International Space Station (ISS)	Sun and Moon for the day	Mission Patches	Live NASA TV (RealPlayer)
Where is the International Space Station?	Astronomy Calculator - Unit Converter	KSC Fact Sheet "NASA's Orbiter Fleet"	NASA TV
NASA TV Launcher - Go to this page and click on NASA TV Launcher on the right hand side.	NASA scientists help students tune in to Jupiter	Mercury, Gemini, Apollo missions	SpaceWeather.com
	Calculate your weight on the planets	Space Probes - StarChild	Sky & Telescope
	Solar System Games	New Horizons (Pluto mission)	UNH Telescope Viewing
	Windows to the Universe - History and People		Telescopes

The Night Thief

Science of Light - Stellar Spectra

Physics links

Red shift

NOAA POES Auroral Activity

Mars -Explorations

Phoenix (Polar)

Spirit and Opportunity - rovers

Movies of rovers

Where is the school's name?

Mars - Certificate

- Photos of DVD on Mars

- Mars Exploration Rover Mission

Saturn - DVD information - signature

- Cassini - Huygens Program

Pluto - Certificate

- New Horizons Program

*Space Experiment Module -student experiments in space

Natural Hazards, Tectonics

Natural Hazards Databases at NGDC	MTU Volcanoes Page - World Reference Map	Land Form Puzzle
Earthquake Information from the USGS	Volcano World -- The Premier Source of Volcano Info on the Web	Tectonic Plates Map
Natural Disasters		Major Tectonic Plates of the World

Rube Goldberg
A Rube Goldberg Site, Rube Goldberg Information

Rocks and Minerals

Rock and Minerals Information Websites		The mineral and gemstone kingdom:
Ask A Geologist,		Mineralogy Database
Minerals by Name		Mineral Properties
Minerals in Our Lives Minerals - Classzone.com resources Rocks - Classzone.com resources		Visualizations Igneous rock Rock cycle* from Mr. Van Dorn**
		Mr. Van Dorn's Notes

Weather

For Class:

www.classzone.com (choose sci. modules)
Visualizations

The Weather Channel	Cloud Types	The Weather Notebook
Intellicast Weather	The Tornado Project Online	View on Mt. Washington
see above for tropical storms and hurricanes.	World Weather	New England Area Weather Roundup
Weather Junkie	Wild Weather	WBZ Weather
Weather Station	Weathernet Weathercam	Weather Infomation Superhighway
Weather Instrument Demonstrations	Weather Instruments - videos	AVisit to Mt. Washington
DataStreme Project	DataStreme Project - Map Symbols	RJH's Weather Station
	Johnstown Flood lesson

Review quiz on air - limited access time
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=53232378874">Click here to take survey</a>

Climate Change
    Secrets of the Ice - UNH's expedition to Antarctica
    Global Climate Change page
    Also, check out the weather links

Shipwrecks
USS. Thresher, USS 0-9, Great Shipwrecks, Shackleton's Adventure (IMAX movie)

Taxonomy - Classification , Plants/Animals
Follow the Giant Squid Expedition (with a former RJH student!)

Taxonomy Browser	The Plant Kingdom	The Beast Game
Discovery School's A to Z Science World Book CD online	Invisible Enemies	Virtual Electron Microscope
Introduction to Archaea	Bacteria	Understanding Viruses
Tree of life Project	Understanding: Bacteria	Understanding: Viruses
Cells Alive	The Five Kingdoms (table view)	Moneran Kingdom

Antarctica Ms. Ellwood's Antarctica

More on ENDURANCE from Shilpa's Blog.
Jeff Peneston's Journal from the Oden.

   Warnings from the Ice - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/warnings/
   Shackleton's Adventure (IMAX movie) http://main.wgbh.org/imax/shackleton/
    USGS TerraWeb: Satellite Image Map of Antarctica - http://terraweb.wr.usgs.gov/TRS/projects/Antarctica/AVHRR.html
    Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition - http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/shackleton/
    Sources on Sir Ernest Shackleton - http://indigo.ie/~jshack/ernest.html
    The Endurance - http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/endurance/
    Antarctica - http://www.optonline.com/comptons/ceo/00220_A.html
    Antarctic Time Line of Discovery - http://www.south-pole.com/p0000052.htm
    Shackleton Schools - http://www.shackleton.org/
    Antarctica: Research Stations and Territorial Claims - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/islands_oceans_poles/
    Wired Antarctica

Dinosaurs

BBC Online - Walking with Dinosaurs	Dinosubjects.html
Dinosaurs: Facts and Fiction	Discovering Dinosaurs

Famous Scientists and Science History

Biographies	Excite Education: Science & Nature: Reference Shelf: Famous Scientists: Guides & Directories	History of Chemistry
Famous Scientists	WWWVL History of Science, Technology and Medicine - Biographical Sources	Famous Scientists
//www.cybergrrl.com/tech/ttopic	Plymouth State College	Chronology

Energy

Energy Education from California Energy Commission		Alliance to Save Energy -- Energy Efficiency for Educators
Geothermal Education Office		The Wind: Our Fierce Friend

2007-2008 Energy podcasts

Simple Machines

InventorsToolbox: The Elements of Machines	Hands-On Technology Program	Machines Table Of Contents
Motion Energy and Simple Machines	Grade Three Science - Simple Machines	"inQuiry Almanack" - Spotlighting... - March, 1997

Body Systems

Cell Biology: cells, cell physiology, cell structure, cell replication.	Chordate Digestive Systems	Tour Of The Human Body
Circulatory System	Neuroscience for Kids - Explore the Nervous System	Virtual Frog Dissection Kit Version 2.0
The Soundry (Ear)		Netfrog--The Interactive Frog Dissection--Title Page

Endangered species

Kids Corner, Endangered Species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	EndangeredSpecie.com - The Rarest Info Around

Scientific Method, Science Projects

Google Web Directory - Science > Methods and Techniques > Scientific Method	EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE PROJECTS: An Intermediate Level Guide
General Science Sites to See	Access Place Science - News, Exhibits, Animals, Space...
The GLOBE Program: Welcome	MayaQuest - Classroom Connect
Secrets@Sea

Other information
The Hollow Nickel Mystery

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