• Classroom Resources
• Science Textbook Online - (User Name: prms15, Password: student15)
• Discovery Education - Free Student Resources
• Brain Pop
• NewsELA (create an account by using the following class code: DB59VA) or use (username: prstudent password: prstudent)
• ScienceWorld Magazine (Student Login: pioneerrms1516)
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• Web Resources for Research
• search.ebscohost.com  
  • Choose Kids Search or Student Research Center
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• Inquiry/Problem Solving
• SET daily online puzzle
• Create a Graph
• Online spring scale (tool to determine force)
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• Universe/Astronomy
• The 2015 Equinoxes, Solstices and Seasons 
• Total solar eclipse in North America on August 21st, 2017
• 12-month Lunar Calendar for 2015
• Gravity - The Moon Olympics
• Journey Into Space - Gravity, Orbits and Collisions
• NASA - The Space Place
• NASA Science News: Colorful Lunar Eclipse - October 8th
• NASA - Solar System Exploration
• GRAIL MoonKAM (Moon Knowledge Acquired by Middle school students)
• The Scale of the Universe around us
• Your age on other worlds
• Review Games - Seasons (Other subjects available)
• Review Games - Moon Phases (other subjects available)
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• Earth Systems - Rock Cycle
• The Science of Earthquakes
• PBS Media Learning - Plate Tectonics
• National Geographic: Using fossil evidence to make inferences about prehistoric times
• How Plate Tectonics Work - In two-and-a-half minutes. You're Welcome.
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• Earth Systems - Weather & Climate
• National Weather Service
• Weather Underground
• El Nino 2015-2016 Forecast
• NBC Action News Weather Blog
• Sky watcher chart - clouds
• Thunderstorms...Tornadoes...Lightning - A Prepardness Guide
• Basic Spotters Field Guide - NOAA
• Layers of the Atmosphere
• Air Pressure simulation
• Windward
• SciJinks-Wild Weather Adventure
• Weather WebQuest
• EdHeads
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• Impact of Science, Technology, and Human Activity Research Websites
• Nuclear Power:
• http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/Advantages_NuclearEnergy.php
  http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/Disadvantages_NuclearEnergy.php
  http://nuclear-energy.net/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-nuclear-energy.html
  http://www.cyberphysics.co.uk/topics/nuclear/advantages_disadvantages_nuclear_power.htm
  http://energyinformative.org/nuclear-energy-pros-and-cons/
  Wind Turbines:
  http://energy.gov/eere/wind/advantages-and-challenges-wind-energy
  http://energyinformative.org/wind-energy-pros-and-cons/
  http://www.windustry.org/pros_cons_wind_energy
  https://www.wind-watch.org/faq-wildlife.php
  http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/our-energy-choices/renewable-energy/environmental-impacts-wind-power.html#.VS5v1PnF-yU
  http://www.advantagesofsolarenergy4all.com/disadvantages-of-wind-energy.html#.VS5xC_nF-yU
  Penicillin:
  http://www.informedhealthonline.org/using-antibiotics-correctly-and-avoiding.2321.en.html?part=meddrei-jh
  http://textbookofbacteriology.net/resantimicrobial.html
  http://www.kidsgrowth.com/resources/articledetail.cfm?id=1325
  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0072621/
  http://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/0_0_0/whathassciencedone_04
  Cell Phones:
  https://blog.udemy.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-mobile-phones/
  http://cellphones.lovetoknow.com/Cons_of_Cell_Phones_in_School
  http://www.greeniacs.com/GreeniacsArticles/Consumer-Products/Cell-Phones-and-the-Environment.html
  http://www.ehhi.org/reports/cellphones/
  http://www.saferinternet.org/online-issues/parents-and-carers/mobile-phones
  Automobiles:
  http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/systems/agentsheets/New-Vista/automobile/
  http://resources.ccc.govt.nz/files/AdvantagesAndDisadvantagesOfUsingCars-energyefficiencyatthecouncil.RhysTaylor.pdf
  http://homeguides.sfgate.com/car-pollution-affect-environment-ozone-layer-79358.html
  http://www.autolife.umd.umich.edu/Environment/E_Overview/E_Overview1.htm
  http://needtoknow.nas.edu/energy/energy-use/transportation/
  http://www.oica.net/category/economic-contributions/

7-2 Teacher Websites

Ms. Sager's & Ms. Carrico's website

Independence School District

Pioneer Ridge Middle School

PowerSchool

Independence School District Sports