BrainPop
Animated educational videos with a wide variety of topics that engage students learning; Science, Social Studies, English, Math, Arts & Music, Health, and Technology- Internet Safety. MPS students need to log in with their username and password. Solar System
ant to learn about the planets in our Solar System? Check out this fun and informational website.
Solar System - interactive lessons and activities to learn more about the Solar System Solar System - Animated and interactive, learn about the Solar System Kid Astronomy - Learn about our Solar System Moon Lunar Cycle Challenge - game Phases of the moon - read and learn about the phases of the moon Phases of the moon - Kids Astronomy website Wonderville - Explore the phases of the moon Lunar Cycle - an e-Learning animated lesson about the lunar cycle Planets
The Nine Planets website has lots of information about the planets in our solar system.
Astronomy for Kids
Explore and learn more about the solar system, sun, galaxies, stars, planets, moons, etc.
NASA Kids Club
Out of this world games from NASA.
Farms
Farm Animals- Learn the names of the animals and their babies that live on a farm. Each lesson is followed by simple practice games. Turtle Diary website.
Kids Farm - Learn about animals and people that live and work on a ranch in Colorado. Children will learn about farm and wild animals, animal sounds, what grows on a farm, plus much more. Animal Labeling - interactive game Farm animal puzzle - A fun interactive puzzle My American Farm - See what is in the barn. Farm Animals - Animal Corner is a great resource when you want to learn about animals on our planet. Farm Animals on Buzzle website. List of farm animals and their purpose. Plants and Animals - Learn about the animals and plants that live on the farm |
Kids and Space
Travel with Peter and Paul through space to learn about our solar system. It's fun and interactive.
NASA's Space Place
A fun place to learn about space:
Explore (fun facts, videos, and pictures) Play (games, puzzles, and quizzes) Do (activities, books, coloring) 
Radar’s Biology4Kids
Learn about everything from cells to animal systems.
Rainforest
Tropical Rainforest Strata
Rainforest Layers - ThinkQuest website Layers of the Rainforest - Tiger Home website Zoom Rainforest - by Enchanted Learning Animals of the Rainforest - by Enchanted Learning Rainforest Animals - Lots of information about the Rainforest and the animals. Rainforest Sounds - listen to the many different sounds of the Rainforest Rainforest Animals - Rainforest Alliance Science
Check out BBC Science
6-7 yr olds: Forces & Movements, Variation, Plants & Animals, 7-8 yr olds- Plants Grow, Rocks & Soil, Characteristics of Material, 8-9 yr olds: Solids & Liquids, Keeping Warm, Moving & Growing, Habitats 9-10 yr olds: Life Cycle, Gases Around Us, Changing State 10-11yr olds - Micro-organisms, Forces in Action, How we see things, Interdependence & Adaptation Apples
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Chemistry games
These games teach you more about chemical elements, periodic table, and more.
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Science games
Shepphard Software website is a great site to learn about life cycles, plants, animals, seasons, astronomy, and more through interactive games.
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Nutrition for kids
A great interactive site to learn more about nutrition, and exercise, as well as information for parents.
The Magic School Bus
Magic School Bus activities and games, exploration and science experiments.
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Seasons
Children learn about each of the four seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall (Autumn) by painting and creating animated seasonal scenes as well as by playing games.
Seasons Interactive Seasons Activity Earth's Tilt is the Reason for the seasons - |
The Virtual Body
An awesome interactive site that allows you to learn more about the human body. You can build a human skeleton, take guided tours of the brain, heart and digestive tract, and so much more!
Moving and Growing How the Body Works Simple Machines
Learn about Simple and Compound Machines- things in your house or tool shed.
Simple Machines Game Play this interactive game provided by the Museum of Science + Industry in Chicago MatchIt - Play the MatchIt Definitions game. Hang Mouse - A game to reinforce your knowledge of simple machines Word Search - Play the interactive word search game Simple Machines - Match the word to the picture, drag and drop Interactive Simple Machines - Visit he PBS website for an interactive activity Simple Machine Song - Work smarter, not harder... Machines - Visit the eSchool Today site to learn about machines Simple Machine Video - This video segment (from IdahoPTV's Science Trek) shows examples of the 6 simple machines Electricity
Electricity In Our Lives Simple Circuits Building Circuits The Fuse Box - Interactive circuit building Using Electricity - Interactive site; find the objects that use electricity. Circuits and Conductors Circuit World - Interactive site; build and test your own circuits. Electric Circuits Andy Thelwell - The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits; 5 sections of learning, then take the quiz. Atoms and Electricityquiz Magnets
Fun Magnet Facts
About Magnets Interactive game - BBC website interactive game Quiz - Take the quiz on the BBC website Magnetic forces - Informative and fun interactive activity Percy Says- interactive sorting game Magnetic Poles - video clip Magnets & Compass - Interactive activities Rags to Riches - A fun game to play to review magnetism Sticky Situations - Play this game and test your knowledge Magnets Pop-up - Test your knowledge about magnets Test yourself: Magnets Matter
Change It- interactive site where you can change the states of matter between solids and liquids.
Changing Matter -Change the state of matter States of Matter - interactive site of particles in solid, liquid and gas Science Kids - interactive game Matter Sorting Game - Sort the items into the correct solid, liquid, gas box. Matter: Chemical & Physical - Interactive activities to learn more Energy
Energy - Heat, Light and Sound - study tools, games, test
Radiant and Sound Energy - Flashcards Space Race game Scatter game - match vocabulary word to definition (fast pace game). Water Cycle
Water Cycle - CET webiste
Water Cycle Summary - USGS website has lots of information about this subject. Water Cycle - NOAA website is a great resource for information. Water Cycle - StudyJams website - watch a quick video and test your knowledge Thurstin's Water Cycle - Interactive- see the cycle in motion Interactive Water Cycle - Play and learn Magic School Bus - video The Water Cycle - video clip, water Clouds & Water Cycle - Interactive sites Rock Cycle
Interactives Rock Cycle - great website!
Rock Cycle - Windows to the Universe website has lots of information. Earth Floor: Cycles ThinkQuest - Rock Cycle Rock Cycle: Face of the Earth Rocky's Journey around the rock cycle Rocks and Minerals - Interactive sites Changing Earth
Changing earth
Living with Coastal Change Soil Erosion Natural Disaster websites - from Readwritethink Layers of the Earth Processes: Face of the Earth 
EXTREME WEATHER
Discovery Kids Weather Wiz Kids Seasons and Weather - Interactive learning Natural Disasters - Learn about Earthquakes, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Floods, Droughts, Tsunamis, and more, on the Fact Monster website. 
Precipitation
Clouds & Precipitation Study Jams website Rain - Learn about weather facts on the Science Kids website. Study Jams - Science
Science - Check out the Interactive Sites for Education. It's an amazing site!
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Weather
Weather Wiz Kids - meteorologist Crystal Wicker "I designed this website especially for kids to allow them to learn more about the fascinating world of weather.
Weather Maker - interactive weather maker on Scholastic website Weather game Science Kids Thermometer - A great site to learn about and understand the uses of a thermometer Weather Wise - A fun interactive site; play each of the three games to earn points and advance to the next level. It's All About the Weather - Simulate a hurricane! Visit this fun and interactive site to learn about weather; satellite meteorology, and Earth science. Tree House Weather Kids - The University of Illinois extension website contains information and interactive activities to learn about weather; clouds, seasons, air pressure, winds, global warming, and more! NOAA Education Resources - Learn about; Oceans & Coasts, Climate, Weather & Atmosphere, Marine Life and more.. Owlie Skywarn - Learn about weather science and safety with Owlie in these fun and interactive activities. Volcanoes
National Geographic decade volcanoes - map and photos
Vibrant Volcanoes - video segments World Atlas - Ring of Fire Volcano cross-section image Cascade Range Volcanoes Volcano Lab - test your knowledge Animals - Zoos
San Diego Zoo
Oregon Zoo Columbus Zoo and Animal Guide Visit the zoo to learn about animals; habitat, diet, and more. Animals
Kidzone - Learn many facts about animals
A to Z Index of Animals - Lots of animal facts Amazing Animals of the world Animal Fact Guide - Learn all kinds of interesting facts about animals Science Kids - Lots of fun animal facts Animal articles, quizzes, facts and more - Sheppard Software website has lots of great information! Animal Classification All About Frogs - A terrific website loaded with information about frogs Kids National Geographic
Looking for some great information on animals? Visit National Geographic Kids for in-depth Creature Features, photos and video footage from around the world.
Great Horned Owls Owls Snowy Owls volcanoes Life Cycle
Cycles of Life - click and drag the pictures into the correct order of their life cycle
Life Cycle Games - Play these fun games to learn about the life cycle of a bird, frog, and butterfly - (Sheppard Software website) Animal life cycle Life Cycle Video - watch this interesting video on life cycles. Life Cycle of a Chick - Explore the life cycle (21 days) of the embryological chick. All About Chickens - Learn about chickens on Enchanted Learning Website Life Cycles - Interactive learning games Animal Habitats
PBS Video - watch the video to help gather information about habitats.
Habitats- Interactive and informational site. Students discover which animals live in the wetlands/pond. Ocean Habitat - Discover and learn about the ocean habitat Discover Habitats - Interactive World Biomes - Listen to and learn about various biomes. Dessert Habitat - A face paced classificaiton game, click on the animal that lives in the desert Humans and Animal Habitats - Answer questions about the animal/habitat SwitchZoo - A fun interactive game, drag the picture to the animal's home What doesn't belong? Play this interactive game, identify what organism doesn't belong in that habitat. Habitats- Interactive learning sites Animal Habitats - Check out the various habitats Animals and their habitat - check out National Geographic website Habitat game - Do you know where animals Live? Learn and play this interactive game Animal Homes - interactive Biome/Habitats - Enchanted Learning website What Kind of Animal? - Sheppard Software website Animal Habitats - BBC website Woodlands habitat - interactive Biomes - Interactive Learning Scholastic News
Check out the magazines issued for the month . Click the grade link below. Press the student button, then enter the code
Grade 1 Grade 2 Let's Find Out - Click the "go to my online resources" button to access the recent Cells / Kingdoms
The Six Kingdoms -Learn how and why systems are classified into six Kingdoms; Plants, Animals, Protists, Fungi, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria
Cells- Interactive activities from the Interactive Sites for Education Website Animal Classification - Check out these great interactive sites 
Animal Adaptations - Learn about animal adaptations using these great activities Mission Adaptation - A fun game on Planet Science website; travel around the world to document how different plants and animals adapt their their habitats. |
Dinosaurs & Fossils
Visit Sheppard's Software website to learn about fossils and dinosaurs Dino Movie Dinosaur DINOmight Timeline Extinction Movie Fossil Movie (learn how fossils are made) Examine a Fossil Dino Games |
