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NGSS Presentation from 10/17/16 Drake Talk
Science Department Faculty:
- Jenny Brown: BioMed; Physiology; Peer Resource
- Mary Buchanan; Chemistry in Earth Systems, AP Chemistry
- Clarke Bugbee; Environmental Science, Physics in the Universe
- Barton Clark; Honors Physics; Voice Mail Ext. 4410
- Marta DiDomizio; Physiology, Physics in the Universe
- Sue Fox; SEA-DISC Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science; Voice Mail Ext. 4414
- John Hayden: Living Earth; AP Biology
- Alan Neally; Living Earth
- Alison Sherman; SEA-DISC, Living Earth,
- Michael Wing; Physics in the Universe, Living Earth; Voice Mail Ext. 4407
Science Links:
- Miscellaneous
- Strategies to Increase the Performance of Low Achieving (L.A.) Students in the Science Class Room
- Science Web Links; Miscellaneous links to all types of Science related topics
- Ocean Planet Homepage; Online version of the Ocean Planet Exhibition
- The Exploratorium; Learn how to do a cow eye dissection, as well as more information about the museum
- Los Alamos Research Lab Library; Links to all aspects of science
- St. Louis Science Center; Find out the current exhibitions and information about the center
- History of Science, Technology & Medicine; They keep track of events in the field of Technology and Medicine
- The Why Files; Scientific answers to everyday questions
- Museum of Science, Boston; Learn about all aspects of this museum, as well as the current exhibits
- Earth Sciences
- The Nine Planets; Lots of information about the planets in our Solor System
- The National Disaster Reference Database; See images and find information about disasters
- Alaska Volcano Observatory; Images and information on current volcanoes in Alaska
- Cascades Volcano Observatory; Their goal is to help people live knowledgeably and safely with volcanoes and other natural disasters
- National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration; They monitor changes in the environment, and manage coastal and marine resources
- World-Wide Earthquake Locator; Find recent earthquakes that have occured around the world
- Volcano World; Lots of information on almost every volcano around the world
- Frank Potter's Science Gems - Earth Science; Links to some different areas of science
- US Geological Survey: Ask-A-Geologist; Email a question to a geologist
- Hubble Telescope Pictures; Many pictures of planets which were taken by the Hubble
- Earth and Moon Viewer; Many different pictures of the earth and moon, all in different aspects
- Orlando Sentinel Online Hurricane Center
- Enviromental Sciences
- Globe Homepage; Students from across the globe are in this program to learn about environmental science
- Ecology Web Links: Lots of links
- Life Sciences
- UC Museum of Paleontology; Online exhibits
- National Institutes of Health; A government agency whose goal is to "acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold"
- Circulatory System; Learn how your heart pumps blood to every cell in your body
- Nervous System Diseases; Many links to specific diseases
- Diseases, Disorders & Related Topics; Find information on over 100 different diseases
- Cells Alive!; Lots of information about bacteria, viruses, and the anatomy of a cell
- Virtual Frog Dissection; Almost as much fun as a real disection
- Microbe Zoo; Learn about different types of microbes, such as the anaerobic toluene degrader
- Body Systems; Learn about the different systems that make our bodies run
- Wolf Homepage; Learn about this organization which strives for the survival of wolves, and see lots of cute pictures
- Red List of Threatened Animals; This list has all of the endangered or threatened species
- Centers for Disease Control; Learn about this organization which prevents and controls diseases
- The Biology Place; They have quizes and tutorials for all kinds of biology topics, as well as links to other pages.
- Biology Web Links; Many links here
- Honolulu Community College Dinosaur Exhibit; Pictures of fake dinosaurs, and information about them
- The Tree of Life Home Page; It has information about phylogenetic relationships between organisms
- NCHS Home; It is the National Center for Health Statistics, so you can find all kinds of new facts
- Frank Potter's Science Gems - Life Science I; Learn interesting information about Life Science
- Bio I.Q.; Can you answer the question of the month?