Hi! It’s Tuesday, March 20, 2012 and time for Science at ClickSchooling!
Recommended Website:
Science For Kids
Age Range: 6-18 (grades 1-12, with parental supervision)
This New Zealand based website offers all kinds of fun and interactive games that teach science and technology.
When you get to the ad-supported site, you’ll see a brief introduction and a menu of science games sorted as follows:
*Living Things – Learn about food chains, microorganisms, the life cycle of a plant, animals, and human anatomy and health.
*Physical Processes – Explore electricity, magnets and springs, light, forces, sounds, friction, and more.
*Solids, Liquids, & Gases – Discover the matter that makes up our earth. Experiment with water, melting points, rocks, minerals, and more.
Just click on a game to get instructions and begin play.
When you’re through playing all of the science games, explore the rest of the menu including:
*Experiments – Get interesting facts about nature, dinosaurs, famous scientists, forensic science, and more.
*Quizzes – Test your knowledge of space, chemistry, biology, physics, atoms, states of matter, and more.
*Projects – Get instructions for making a string phone, a robot, stalactites and stalagmites, a microscope, a rain gauge and much more.
*Lessons – Try these lesson plans designed to teach students the basics of science.
*Videos – Watch animations and film clips that explain weather, physics, chemistry, sports science, video game technology and more.
This is a remarkable science resource you can refer to again and again.