Rare Solar Eclipse Set to Disrupt Europe on March 20th

Students often have a hard time with the Kinetic-Molecular Theory concept.  I do a brief demonstration of how a drop of food coloring disperses in cold water, room temp water, and hot water to provide a visual of how molecules are moving and at different rates.  Then I give them the wri more

These activity books are great supplements to invasive species lessons. Beginner booklets contain coloring pages, easy word searches, mazes, and an invasive species comic strip.

This unit will introduce students to magnets. It will provide an overview of what a magnet is, what kinds of objects are magnetic, and how magnets are used in everyday life. Students will participate in hands-on activities, using the scientific process to discover answers to their questions about ma more

This unit provides students with the opportunity to observe weather phenomena. Students will use instruments to gather weather data on temperature, wind speed, wind direction, and precipitation. The water cycle is also demonstrated and discussed. Students will investigate the relationship between th more

In this folder you will find portions of the BOCES Science Kit on Insects in wiki format. The wiki versions can be edited or built up with other materials on the same topic by members of the Curriki community.

This folder contains all printable resources for the unit Oceans Alive!, including vocabulary cards, maps, and experiment sheets.

This resource is part of the Oceans Alive! collection.

In this folder you will find portions of the BOCES Science Kit on Classroom Plants in wiki format. The wiki versions can be edited or built up with other materials on the same topic by members of the Curriki community.

An open source collection of self-education biology links (consisting of lessons, tutorials, experiments, labs, activities, and other resources) for OLPC children across the globe. The biology topics covered include life, the cell, genetics, evolution, biological diversity, plants, animals, ecology, more

Astrophysicist, Neil Degrasse Tyson talks about how to inspire our kids with a sense of discovery. I am not much for interviews, but this one is worth the 10 minutes.