Monday, April 30, 2007

Under the Sea


Here are some great FREE links to sea creatures and under water life:


*Sea Creatures-tons of stuff here: sea animal chart, octopus video-Baltimore National Aquarium, Drawing sharks and turtles, Interactive Activities, Lesson Plans, and much more.

*Photographs of Sea Creatures-very beautiful (great for art class and for viewing)

*Sea Life-lots of everything here: research, lesson plans, online and offline activities (ocean writing activities, arts and crafts, jellyfish video, other short video clips of sea creatures)

*Sea Creatures Lately Discovered-some previously thought to be extinct and some never before seen (pictures and descriptions)

*Creatures of the Deep-layers of the ocean,deep sea creatures, hydrothermal vents and life around them, giant squid, activities and games (looks like a really great site!)

*Nova online-Deep Sea Bestiary

*10 Horrible Deep Sea Creatures (pictures may be a little scary for young ones)

*Sea coloring pages

*Moses and the Parting of the Red Sea coloring page(two pages:click on Oude Testament, then on Het volk door de zee 1 and 2)

*Ocean Animal Printouts

*National Geographic-sea life

*Discovery of Sounds in the Sea-large audio gallery (hear different sea creature's sounds)

*Sounds Underwater quiz-How do we hear underwater

Thursday, April 12, 2007

Space...Our Latest Frontier


Solar systems, space exploration, sun and the moon and the stars. Here are some great FREE links to these topics:
*Interactive solar system-online learning for teachers and students
*Solar System Live-see where the planets are right now!(can also track from any given location at any time...and track an asteroid!! Too cool!)
*The Challenger Center-lots here for all
*Solar system-many links to a variety of sites on this topic
*Solar System Web Quest-is advertised for grade 2's (looks very cool!)
Have fun exploring all these great resources and let let me know of any other links that you find and I will post them.

We're Back!

Thanks for being patient-we're back into the swing of things once more!