Science

=__All Grade Levels__= Oak Grove Science ResourcesThis links straight to 3rd grade page, but resources are available for all grade levels, just replace the 3 in the link with your grade level. Science Education 2.0

=3rd Grade=

Plants and Seeds
Plants - [] The Seed Site - [] Parts of a Seed - [] Parts of a Plant Salad - [] Interactive Plant Quiz - [] Biology for kids: [] Plant Growth Factors: [] Factors that Affect Plant Growth: [] Life Cycles: [] Basic Plant Life Cycle: [] Understanding the Basic Plant Life Cycle: [] Teach Kids About Pollination: [] Good Bugs’ Page: []

Soil
Soil - [] Composting – Nature’s Recycling: [] Ask the Answer Worm : [] Microbe Zoo - [|Microbe Zoo] Soil Biological Communities: [] The Dirt on Soil: [] Just For Kids: [] The Earth’s Soil: [] Soils: [] Kids and Conservation: [] Kid’s Zone: [] Teaching Kids About Soil: [] Soil: []

Earth, Moon and Stars
Heavens Above: [|www.heavens-above.com] Space Place: [|http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/kids/ki_do1.shtml#] Comparing the Earth and Moon: [] Finding Size of Sun and Moon: [] NASA: [] Star Finder: [] Color and Light: [] Optics for Kids: [] Science Experiments: [] The Phases of the Moon: [] Moon Facts: [] The Moon: [] The Solar System: [] Phases of the Moon: [] Planets and Moon: [] Sundials: [] Sundials: [] Stars and Constellations: [] Stars: [] KidsCosmos: []

Bones and Joints
Skeletal System - [] Human Anatomy - [] The Virtual Body - [] [|www.kidwings.com] Skeletal System: [] Human Body: [] How the Body Works: [] Your Bones: [] Skeletal System: [] Skeletal System: [] Anatomy of a Joint: [] Your Muscles: [] Your Muscles: [] Muscular Systems: []

=4th Grade=

Animals
What’s it Like Where you Live: [|www.mbgnet.net] Animal Index – Vertebrates:[] Animal Index – Invertebrates: [] Especies Fact Sheets: [] Animals of the World: [] Kids’ Biology: [] Creature Features: [] Amazing Animal Senses: []

Rocks and Minerals
Earth Material Activity: [] All About Rocks and Minerals: [] Mineralogy for Kids: [] Identifying Minerals: [] Rocks for Kids: [] KidsGeo: [] The Rock Cycle: []

Electromagnitism
Magnet Basics: [] Explain that Stuff: [] The Power Kids: [] Circuits and Conductors: [] Electricity Circuits: [] Electricity for Kids: [] Circuits: [] Electric Circuits: [] Info About Light Bulbs: [] Lightning: Just for Kids: [] Lightning: [] Lightning Safety: []

Nutrition
The Food Guide Pyramid: [|www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.html] Needs of Living Things: [] Why Do Cells Need Food? [] Your Digestive System: [] Your Digestive System: [] Nutrition Explorations: [] Nutrition for Kids: [] Calories: [] = = =Fifth Grade=

Ecosystems
Learn about Ecology: [|http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/ecology/faq.html#foodchain] Ecosystems: [] Human Impact on Oceans: [] RiverBendNatureCenter: [] Energy Flow Through Ecosystems: [|http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/102/ecosystem.html#Energyflowthroughtheecosystem3] Food Chains & Food Webs: [] Neighborhoods: [] Your Local Ecosystem: [] Wild World: [] Large Marine Ecosystems of the World: [] World Biomes: [] The World’s Biomes: [] What’s it Like Where You Live: [] Introduction to Biomes: [] Major Biomes of the World: [] Biomes: [] Chain Reaction: []

Landforms
Aerial Photographs: [] Topographic Map Symbols: [] Aerial Photography: [] Weathering and Erosion: [] How Mountains are Made: [] Mountains: [] All About Glaciers: [] Pros and Cons of Dams: [] River Landforms: [] The Geology of Canyons: [] Valleys: [] Deltas: []

Weather and Climate
Web Weather for Kids [] Weather Wiz Kids: [] Climate Change: [] Weather Formation is Closely Related to Landforms on the Earth: [] Geographic Features Affect Cities: [] The Water Cycle: [] The Water Cycle: [] The Water Cycle: [] Cloud Classifications: [] Greenhouse – Green Planet: [] The Water Cycle: [] Effects of Cloud Cover: [] Coriolis Force: [] Clouds and Precipitation: [] Atmospheric Pressure: [] What is Weather? [] Causes of Weather: [] What is Difference between Weather and Climate: [] Clouds: []] What Factors Affect Climate: [|http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/topics/climatezones.html#factor] Atmospheric Processes – Convection: [] Predicting Weather: [] Mountain Barriers: [] Tree House Weather Kids: [] The Sea Breeze: [|http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream//ocean/seabreezes.htm] Lake Effect Snow: []

[|Grade 5 Science Vocabulary List.doc] [|Water Cycle definitions.doc]