Science+Topics

BrainPOP

BrainPOP is a website that covers many science topics. Navigating this site is very simple. There is a special button that links to a teacher's page which is completely free. There is a free trial to use if you do not wish to subscribe to this site. This site is very useful for teachers and students. There are lesson plans, videos, graphic organizers, and MUCH more!

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Bill Nye the Science Guy is based off the show. This site has episode guides for a WIDE range of science topics. There is a "Big Idea" light bulb on each of the episode guides. This summarizes the main points of that specific episode. There are also printable worksheets for students to use. Finally, there is a pop quiz. This site is good if you just want to get the main points of a specific topic.

Time for Kids

This is just like the Times teachers know, but for kids! It is great because there are very relevant news articles on this site. This site also has a section called "Kid Reporters." Here the students act like reporters and share the news stories. There is a tab for students to get homework help as well. This site is jam packed with great information for teachers and students!