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Chemistry And Physics

Resource Detailed Subject Area Resource Type Strategy
Chemical Reactions Chemical Reactions Background Research Controlled Experiment
Chemical & Physical Change Chemical Reactions Science Activities Controlled Experiment
Aviation Vocabulary Force and Motion Background Research Controlled Experiment
What is Aerodynamics? Force and Motion Background Research Controlled Experiment
What is Energy? Force and Motion Background Research Controlled Experiment
The Science of Magnetism Magnets Background Research Controlled Experiment
Magnets and Electric Current Magnets Background Research Controlled Experiment
Magnets Magnets Background Research Controlled Experiment

Earth And Space Sciences

Resource Detailed Subject Area Resource Type Strategy
IRIS "One Pagers" about earthquakes and plate tectonics Earthquakes Background Research All
IRIS Earthquake Browser Earthquakes Data Secondary Research
New York Mineralogical Club Earthquakes Science Interest Group All
Patterns: Investigating Climate & Weather Climate and Weather Data Secondary Research
NASA Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP) Climate and Weather Data Secondary Research
Weather Underground. Realtime weather data Climate and Weather Data Secondary Research
Windy: Wind map & weather forecast Climate and Weather Data Visualization model All
Solar Dynamics Observatory Space Science Data Secondary Research
Test Resource Test Space Science Data All
Amateur Astronomers Association Space Science Science Interest Group All

Engineering And Design

Resource Detailed Subject Area Resource Type Strategy
Advanced High Power Paper Rockets Rockets Background Research Design Investigation
Aviation Vocabulary Rockets Background Research Design Investigation
What is Aerodynamics? Rockets Background Research Design Investigation
3...2...1...PUFF! Rockets Background Research Design Investigation
What is Energy? Rockets Background Research Design Investigation
Aerodynamic Drag Submersibles Background Research Design Investigation
What is Drag? Submersibles Background Research Design Investigation
What is Laminar Flow? Submersibles Background Research Design Investigation
Properties of Fluids Submersibles Background Research Design Investigation
Marine Organisms: Function and Environment Submersibles Background Research Design Investigation
What is Aerodynamics? Submersibles Background Research Design Investigation
Wind Turbine Design Windmills Background Research Controlled Experiment
Wind Turbine Blade Design, Flat or Curved Windmills Background Research Controlled Experiment
Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines: Drag Windmills Background Research Controlled Experiment
Wind Turbine Design Windmills Background Research Controlled Experiment
Turbine Aerodynamics Windmills Background Research Controlled Experiment
Parts of a Wind Turbine Windmills Background Research Controlled Experiment

Life science animals

Resource Detailed Subject Area Resource Type Strategy
Animal Diverstiy Web Animals Background Research All
Arkive Animals Background Research All
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Animals Background Research All
Encyclopedia of Life Animals Background Research All
National Geographic Kids - Animals Animals Background Research Field Investigation
BBC - Nature Wildlife Animals Background Research Field Investigation
Celebrate Urban Birds Animals Citizen Science Field Investigation
iNaturalist Animals Citizen Science Field Investigation
Project Feederwatch Animals Citizen Science Field Investigation
Project Noah Animals Citizen Science Field Investigation
Journey North Animals Citizen Science All
FrogWatch USA Animals Citizen Science Secondary Research
New York Paleontological Society Animals Science Interest Group All
New York Entomological Society Animals Science Interest Group All

Life science ecosystems

Resource Detailed Subject Area Resource Type Strategy
DK Earth Website Ecosystems Background Research All
Bronx River Alliance Ecosystems Citizen Science Field Investigation
River Ecology AMNH Ecosystems Data Secondary Research
New York Microscopical Society Ecosystems Science Interest Group All
Protectors of Pine Oak Woods Ecosystems Science Interest Group All
NYC Parks: Urban Park Rangers Ecosystems Science Interest Group All

Life science Plants

Resource Detailed Subject Area Resource Type Strategy
DK Plant Facts for Kids Plants Background Research All
Arbor Day Field Guide "What Tree is That"? Plants Background Research All
What is soil - NYC master composter manual Plants Background Research All
Nutrients - Penn State Extension Plants Background Research All
Nitrogen Plants Background Research All
Potassium Plants Background Research All
Phosphorous Plants Background Research All
Journey North Plants Citizen Science All
Project Budburst Plants Citizen Science Field Investigation
National Phenology Network Plants Citizen Science Secondary Research
National Phenology Network Plants Citizen Science Field Investigation
New York Phenology Project Plants Citizen Science Secondary Research
New York Phenology Project Plants Citizen Science Field Investigation
iNaturalist Plants Citizen Science Field Investigation
Manhattan Orchid Society Plants Science Interest Group All