This page has ideas for sixth grade students and their parents as well as a way to get in touch with Mr. Wester.

 

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 Here are some good search sites to use to find things on the Internet.

Yahooligans
 

General Science Topics

1. Operation Migration

2. Smithsonian  Institute

3. National Air & Space Museum

   Earth:

   Discovery Online's "Quake Tech"
   MCEER-Multidisiplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research
   http://mceer.buffalo.edu/education/default.asp

   Heredity:

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/genome

   http://www.genome.gov/

   http://www.dnaftb.org/dnaftb/

   Scientific American: Cloning Hits the Big Time   genetic copying of animals is attracting commercial interest.

    

   Space:
   Live from Mars

   TV Science:
   http://www.tpt.org/newtons/.

   Cells:
   Cells Alive Site

   Weather:
   Fronts and weather systems

   Tornadoes

   Tornado Alley

   Hurricane formation

   Weather forecasts

        

Nuclear topics:

1. Naval Technology - US NavyÍs Nimitz-Class Nuclear-Powered

2. Aircraft Carrier Program

3. Nuclear Medicine Information for Patients

4. AtomicArchive.com:Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

5. AtomicArchive.com:Nuclear Fission

6. Nuclear Treaties/Agreements

7. Naval Technology - NSSN Virginia Class - 

8. Chapter V Health impact - Chernobyl 10 years on

9. Joseph Gonyeau's Virtual Nuclear Tourist! Nuc...

10. Nuclear-powered Ships

11. Aircraft Carriers - Navy Ships

12. MatSc 101: NUCLEAR ENERGY: TMI

13. CHERNOBYL: TIME Coverage

14. Fusion Production

15. Howstuffworks "How Nuclear Power Works"

16. http://www.uic.com.au/uran.htm