In Life Science this nine weeks we will be studying the scientific method as well as plant and animal cells. The metric system will also be studied along with organic and inorganic matter. Sounds FUN….right?!?
     Check out some of the links below, and e-mail me with questions. See you in class!

Cells Alive - Great site to view microscopic images if various types of cells. There is information on plant, animal and bacterial cells. Check out the cell gallery and the BioCam on the bacterial growth of Streptococcus pneumonia.
I Can Do That! - Great information and diagrams of bacteria, plant, and animal cells!
Cells R' Us - Did you know that your body is made of millions and millions tiny cells? Learn how millions and millions of cells came from just one tiny cell.
Cells 4 Kids (Great project ideas!)
The Great Plant Escape - This site gives a brief description of the function of the stem and its cells for a plant.
Cell Specialization Movie  & Activity Page - by BrainPop (Great site! You're limited to viewing 2 free movies per day.)
Cell Structure Movie & Activity Page - (Great site! You're limited to viewing 2 free movies per day.)

Science Fair Central - Project ideas and the ultimate handbook for prodigies and procrastinators alike.

Animal Cams - Learn about animal behavior firsthand by spying on our critters.

Planet Ocean - Take an underwater dive with barracudas and tubeworms.

The Dirt on Soil - Find out what's really going on down there.

The Search for Ancient Sharks - Meet the terrifying ancestors of today's sharks.

Space-Age Living - See how 16 countries are building one base in space.

Understanding the Universe - You don't have to be a rocket scientist to make sense of space.

Women of the Century - Get to know 100 years of phenomenal women.

Science Bob - Enter the world of Science Bob to try home experiments, visit his on-line lab and get answers to your science questions.

Science Made Simple - learn science the easy, hands-on way and get fun science projects & great experiments using household materials. Clear, detailed answers to children's science questions. Science News. And more!

Kids Health - comprehensive site for kids, parents, and teachers.