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Harrison Junior School's Way Cool Scientists Page

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Science Olympiad Page

 

Web Site Resources for the 7th and 8th Grade Science OAT

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Compiled by Royce Heim, Harrison Junior School

These web sites were originally and thoroughly reviewed several years ago. Due to the nature of the World Wide Web the Southwest Local School District is not responsible for any objectionable content on these sites.

Science Discovery Area 1: Cells

Site 1

Cell Biology   http://lenti.med.umn.edu/~mwd/cell_www/cell.html

Site 2

Dictionary of Cell Biology   http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/~julian/Dict.html

Site 3

Cells Alive   http://www.cellsalive.com

Science Discovery Area 2: Genetics

Site 1 

Human Genetics   http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/pages/science/bkup_of_human_genetics.html

Site 2

Mendelian Genetics   http://www.umn.edu/ihrc/

Science Discovery Area 3: Electricity/Magnetism

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Site 1

Electrified Ben   http://www.fi.edu/franklin/

Site 2

Energy Quest   http://www.energy.ca.gov/education

Science Discovery Area 4: Physics

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Site 1

Force and Motion   http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/midlsci/gr7ucmsc.html

Site 2

Little Shop of Physics Online   http://129.82.166.181/online.html

Site 3

Aerodynamics In Car Racing   http://www.nas.nasa.gov/NAS/Education/TeacherWork?RaceCar/Aerodynamics_In_Car_Racing.html

Science Discovery Area 5: Earth Science

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VolcanoWorld   http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/

Site 2

MTU Volcanoes Page   http://www.geo.mtu.edu/volcanoes/

Site 3

Welcome to Tsunami!   http://www.geophys.washington.edu/tsunami/welcome.html

Science Discovery Area 6: Meteorology

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Online Guide to Meteorolgy   http://covis.atmos.uiuc.edu/guide/guide.html

Site 2

Weather Here and There   http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/edu/RSE/RSEred/WeatherHome.html

Site 3

The Weather Channel   http://www.weather.com/twc/homepage.twc

Science Discovery Area 7: Space

Site 1

Nine Planets Tour   http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/billa/tnp/

Site 2

Liftoff to Space Exploration   http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/

Site 3

National Air and Space Museum   http://www.nasm.si.edu/

Science Discovery Area 8: Animals/Classification

Site 1

The Birmingham Zoo   http://www.bhm.tis.net/zoo/

Site 2

National Zoological Park Home Page   http://www.si.edu/natzoo/

Site 3

Zoonet   http://www.mindspring.com/~zoonet/

Site 4

New England Aquarium   http:/www.neaq.org

Science Discovery Area 9: Plants/Classification

Site 1

Missouri Botanical Garden   http://www.mobot.org/welcome.html

Site 2

Gardening.com   http://gardening.com/

Site 3

Botany 3700   http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3700/index.html

Science Discovery 10: Adaptations in Organisms

Site 1

The Tree of Life Home Page   http://phylogeny.arizona.edu/tree/phylogeny.html