National Geographic for Kids Links                Writing Traits

Structures

Local Government

• Houston Chamber of Commerce
• Humble Area Chamber of Commerce

Machines

• www. harcourtschool.com
• Simple Machine Field Trip
• Simple Machines
• www.inventamerica.org
• history of inventions

Geography

• http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/geography/landforms/glossary.shtml

 
• http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/            Many interesting activities can be found here.
• EarthKam       digital pictures of landforms on Earth, taken from space
• Dogs' Tails        A series of  activities related to map reading and making

Scientific Method

• www.humble.k12.tx.us/InstTech/source/currilink.htm
• www.hbschool.com

Interactions

People, Places, Community

• Humble Area Chamber of Commerce

Ecosystems

• www.enchantedlearning.com

Relationships

Solar System

• www.funbrain.com
• http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/solsysa.html
• www.nasa.gov
• www.scholastic.com
• http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html
• http://www.passporttoknowledge.com/sun/main.html        information about Auroras and Aurora Live!
• Solar System Journey Lesson Plan
• Windows to the Universe
• Nine Planets
• World Almanac for Kids - Space

Citizenship/Culture

• Lone Star Junction
• Presidents of the United States

Change

Matter

• http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html   go to Math Science:Matter
• http://www.chem4kids.com/

Geologic Change

• http://www.scotese.com/
• animations of global change
• movie of plate techtonics with quiz
• Pangea to the present        Click through the changes

Forces

Magnetic Force 

• Magnetic Pick ups Lesson Plan Note: links to reproducible activity sheets are found in the lesson plan.
• Magnetic lines of Force an experiment that helps you observe magnetic force in action.
• Make your own Compass a student activity

Helpful Links