SCIENCE SITES

All Kinds of 5th Grade Science

http://www.graniteschools.org/el/eastwood/miller/pages.html/science.htm

Earth

Utah State Office of Education site (good for reviewing concepts tested on the CRT):  http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/science/core/5th/sciber5/geology/html/intro.htm  

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/animations/hellscrust/main.html

http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/gary/earth/web/earth.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/Continents.shtml

http://volcano.und.edu/

http://www.usgs.gov/

http://www.noaa.gov/

Volcano Recipes:                                                 http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/volc_models/models.html    http://www.howtomakeavolcano.net/index.htm                                  http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Soda-Bottle-Volcano                       http://chemistry.about.com/cs/howtos/ht/buildavolcano.htm   

Electricity/Magnetism

Utah State Office of Education site on electricity (good for reviewing concepts tested on the CRT):  http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/science/core/5th/sciber5/electric/html/intro.htm

Utah State Office of Education site on magnetism (good for reviewing concepts tested on the CRT):  http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/science/core/5th/sciber5/magnet/html/intro.htm

General information on electricity:  http://www.need.org/needpdf/infobook_activities/IntInfo/Elec1I.pdf

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/electric.html

http://www.sierrapacific.com/kids_safety/electric/index.html

http://www.42explore.com/electric.htm

http://library.thinkquest.org/J001647F/default.htm

http://science.howstuffworks.com/magnet.htm

 Heredity

Utah State Office of Education site (good for reviewing concepts tested on the CRT):  http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/science/core/5th/sciber5/heredity/html/intro.htm

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/basics/

http://www.genetics.gsk.com/kids/index_kids.htm

http://www.genetics.gsk.com/kids/heredity01.htm

http://www.ology.amnh.org/genetics/index.html

http://curriculum.calstatela.edu/courses/builders/lessons/less/les4/casino/cas1ck.html

Matter

Utah State Office of Education site (good for reviewing concepts tested on the CRT):  http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/science/core/5th/sciber5/matter/html/intro.htm

http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_intro.html

http://www.gamequarium.com/matter.html

http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/matter/