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May 2013

Events

Computational Thinking for Educators
June 12, 2013 - June 14, 2013
Science Teachers as Reseachers
June 16, 2013 - June 28, 2013
2013 Oak Ridge Robotics Academy Application
June 17, 2013 - June 21, 2013
ARC/ORNL Summer Math Science Technology Institute for Students
July 06, 2013 - July 19, 2013
2013 Oak Ridge Science Academy- (Day Academy)
July 08, 2013 - July 12, 2013
Science Teachers as Researchers
July 14, 2013 - July 26, 2013

Recent Events

2013 Science Saturdays #3
March 02, 2013
2013 Science Saturdays #2
February 16, 2013

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Web Resources

Free Educational Apps for Classroom Ipods

Earth and Space Science

iEphemeris Lite

Displays moon phases, the visible surface of the moon, the distance between earth and moon, the Julian date, the sidereal time, the right ascension and the declination of the moon.

Iapetus

Interactive globe that shows the movement of the continents from the late Pre-Cambrinan (Ediacaran Period) 600 million years ago up to the present day and beyond.

Moon Globe

Interactive globe that shows how the moon appears today. Zoom feature and much more.

Life Science

3-D Brain

Use your touch screen to rotate and zoom around 29 interactive structures. Discover how each brain region functions, what happens when it is injured, and how it is involved in mental illness.

General Science

Science Quiz Lite

Test your science knowledge!

Math

iFractal

Explore the famous Mandelbrot and Julia sets.

Grafunc

A function plot application supporting multi-touch navigation and funtion value inspection. Use it to visualize multiple functions at the same time.

Physics

Quantum Tic Tac Toe Lite

Tic Tac Toe with a quantum twist. You must master the rules of quantum physics in order to win!

Pysics 101 SE Junior

Fast calculation for five physics disciplines including Kinematics, Projectiles, Dynamics, Work, and Energy.

Online Resources

Data For Classroom Use

DOE Data Explorer

National Snow and Ice Data Center

Lesson Resources

Integrating Technology with Marzano's Instructional Strategies

Using Student Acheivement Data to Support Instructional Decision Making

Federal Resources for Educational Ecxellence

ScienceEducation.gov

ERIC Education Resources Information Center

Pulse of the Planet Downloadable Lesson Plans

Department of Eneregy Biomass Program

Free Online Professional Development

NSTA Learning Center

Online Student Activities

Circuit Contstructor Simulator

Online Research Connections for Students

NASA Public Invited to Pick Pixels on Mars- Scientists Taking Suggestions on Where to Image

NASA CERES S'COOL (Students' Cloud Observations On-Line) Project

Pulse of the Planet Kids Science Challenge

3-D Glasses - Classroom Web Resources

3-D Glasses - Classroom Web Resources

Have you ever wondered where great pictures were to use with 3-D glasses in your classroom? Project these and enjoy!

http://dabiriaward2005.uw.hu/Alain_Hamblenne/AHamblenne_StJacques.jpg

http://www.marsunearthed.com/MRO/MRO_Anaglyphs/MRO_054/MRO054_3D.GIF

http://rubens.anu.edu.au/new/stereo.trials/england/london/elgin.pediments/anaglyph/

http://user.numazu-ct.ac.jp/~tsato/tsato/graphics/anaglyph/materials/omaezaki/index-e.html

http://astro.uchicago.edu/cosmus/projects/marsstereo/

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Auchenorrhyncha_Anaglyph.jpg

http://dabiriaward2005.uw.hu/Wojtek_Rychlik/wojtek_in-the-cave.jpg

http://rbgault.com/Corvair_36L/Cam/Cam_Gear_Rear_Anaglyph_3.jpg

http://ron.outcrop.org/images/WoGE49_oblique_anaglyph.jpg

http://www.imvs.sa.gov.au/tissuepath/research/anaglyph.html

http://www.marsunearthed.com/MRO/MRO_Anaglyphs/MRO_001/MRO001_3D.GIF

http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/174733main_AnaglyphGreenCenter284.jpg

http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/174721main_AnaglyphBlueCUSun.jpg