Cluster
1 - Growth and Changes in Plants
Cluster 2 - Materials and
Structures
Cluster 3 - Forces that
Attract or Repel
Cluster 4 - Soils in the
Environment
Cluster 1 Growth
and Changes in Plants
Lessons
for Teaching about Plants
The
Circle of Life: Plants (The Franklin Institute Online)
Plants
and Our Environment
Gardening
for Kids
Kids Gardening
From
Seed to Seed
Plants: A
Teacher Resource Guide
The Great Plant Escape
Gardening for
Kids Websites
Constructing
a Terrarium
The Magic Terrarium
Cluster 2
Materials and Structures
Structures
Around the World
International
Database and Gallery of Structures
Building Big (Bridges,
Dome, Skyscrapers, Dams, and Tunnels)
Cable
Supported Structures
Forces,
Materials, Loads, and Shapes Activities
Building
Big Educator’s Guide
Build a
Bridge
Bridge Building:
Art and Science
Roman
Bridges and Bridge Building
Joining
Materials
Properties
of Materials (3 pages)
Super
Structures (Junk Box Wars)
Bridge
Challenge (Junk Box Wars)
Geodesic
Clubhouse
Cluster 3
Forces that Attract or Repel
Magnets
1: Magnetic Pick-ups (Sciecne
NetLinks)
Magnets
2: How Strong is Your Magnet?
Magnet Man: Cool
Experiments with Magnets
Science
Magnets and You
Magnets
at Work
Migration
and Magnetism
How Compasses Work
How Magna
Doodle Works
How
Photocopiers Work
Create
a Marble Maze (Junk Box Wars)
Cluster 4 Soils
in the Environment
The
Dirt on Soil (DiscoverySchool.com)
What’s
in Soil? (Science NetLinks)
Microbe
Zoo, Dirtland
S.K.
Worm Answers your Questions about Soil and Stuff
Soil Web Interesting
Soil Web Sites
Soil
Animals
Soil
Organic Matter
The
Soil Around Us Project
Underground Adventure
(The Field Museum)
Soil
Related Lessons
Worm World
Ants
Composting
with Red Wiggler Worms
Young Person’s Guide to
Vermicomposting (Worm Digest)
Adobe by the Rio
Grande
Clay Mine Adobe
Solar Adobe Home Project
Recipe for
Adobe Bricks
Sod Houses
Sod Houses
Sod
Buildings, Houses, Barns, School, Post Offices, Lean-tos
