Awesome Science Teacher Resources

This website was created to provide middle and high school science teachers access to a wide variety of resources. These resources include: activities, laboratory exercises, puzzles, games, songs, and online test reviews. There are links for Biology as well as Chemistry resources. To learn more visit www.nclark.net.

PBS Teachers

This amazing website has a multitude of resources for teachers grades K-12. Teachers can participate in online discussions with other teachers in order to share ideas, enrich each other with new ideas, or voice their concerns. The classroom resources found on the website include sample lesson plans, audio/video files to accompany a unit, as well as interactive maps and offline activities. PBS Teachers also includes a link to professional development to further enhance your understanding about certain issues pertaining to your subject area and teaching. Visit www.pbs.org/teachers to check out all the amazing resources.

www.science-teachers.com

Science-Teachers.com is a teaching resource providing lesson plans, worksheets, and activities for upper elementary and middle school science teachers. All the materials are free and can be downloaded. Teachers can find resources in 4 categories of science: life science, space science, earth science, and physical science. Check out this great site!

National Science Teachers Association

The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) is the largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. The Association serves as an advocate for science educators by keeping its members and the general public informed about national issues and trends in science education. NSTA disseminates results from nationwide surveys and reports and offers testimony to Congress on science education-related legislation and other issues. The Association develops position statements on issues such as teacher preparation, laboratory science, use of animals in the classroom, laboratory safety, and elementary and middle level science. Visit www.nsta.org for further information and guidance.

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Bill Nye the Science Guy is the master mind behind the educational science television program with a comic twist. Each of the 100 different episodes aimed to educate a preteen audience in a specific science topic. A Bill Nye the Science Guy TV episode could easily fit into any science curriculum for middle and high school students. Teachers have the option to show the clip via YouTube, rent a Bill Nye the Science Guy DVD, or upload an episode from the Bill Nye the Science Guy website (www.billnye.com).