PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER

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The mission of Pelham High School is to educate students so that they may pursue life goals, 
participate fully as active citizens, and become socially responsible community members.


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Science Resources

 

Smartboard Software- please let Beth know what interests you

Virtual Frog Dissection

High School Ace- Science

The Grid on Tryscience- how scientists use computers worldwide to work on big problems

From Exploratorium.edu:

Kiddofspeed - GHOST TOWN - Chernobyl Pictures -on a motorcycle

The Mind of Leonardo: The Universal Genius at Work 

Chemistry:

What’s That Stuff? -what's really in various substances

Chemistry Comes Alive: Sample Movies

The Periodic Table of Comic Books-cool!

Delights of Chemistry

The Learning Matters of Chemistry

A Visual Interpretation of the Table of Elements- gorgeous in the flash version

Chemistry Teaching Resources

Chemicool Periodic Table

WebElements

Earth Science:

Forces of Nature - National Geographic

Wakulla Spring: A Giant Among Us (Flash version)

Volcano Expedition to the Mariana Islands: The Ins and Outs of How Earth Works

Terra: The EOS Flagship- the Earth Observing Satellite 

Understanding Geologic Time- interactive, fun on a smartboard

The Image -very beautiful and informative database of gems and minerals

Virtual Cave

Dive and Discover: Expeditions to the Seafloor

Snow Crystals

A Paleo Perspective on Global Warming -

Global Warming: Early Warning Signs- this site has photographic evidence of global warming

GreenHouse Gas Online- greenhouse gas science

EPA Student Center -This site has a lot of information, though it has a younger-looking homepage

Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution- ocean research, lots of photos

Volcanoes- designed by students in Thinkquest, lots of good information and drawings

USGS Earthquake Information- with real-time earthquake and earthshake maps

The Calcite Palace -microscopic fossil algae- beautiful photos!

World Data Center for Marine Geology & Geophysics- amazing images ocean floor, volcanoes, tsunamis, databases, lots and lots of possibilities

Aurora Page- Northern Lights images and info

Volcano World Home Page- sort by country, name, world region, image

Eco-Index- an index of conservation projects

Environmental Inquiry- developed by Cornell University to teach high school students how to do environmental research

Water on the Web (WOW)- designed to teach high school students how to do research

NASA Earth Observatory- very cool links to current (!) examples of various weather and geologic phenomena

The Internet Consumer Recycling Guide

Maine Solar House- explains all about building and running a solar home

 

 


 

The mission of Pelham High School is to educate students so that they may pursue life goals, participate fully as active citizens, and become socially responsible community members.

Elizabeth Strauss, Media Generalist
Pelham High School Library Media Center

bstrauss@pelhamsd.org