Current Events Sources
Check out the following links as sources for current events:
Check out these interesting links which relate to some of the topics we are or will be covering in class.
Most of the movies require the QuickTime Player. If you get an error message, open the player first, and then
paste the url address in the file menu of the player under the "Open URL" choice
Matter and Energy
Check out the following links as sources for current events:
- Sports Science News - this site has articles about sports medicine and athletics
Nature - on-line web site of research journal Nature
Scientific American - on-line web site for Scientific American Magazine
International Science News - web site with various news topics from different
sources
ABC News - science and technology news from ABC network
New York Times - science articles from New York Times available at this web site
Science News - web site with general headlines of science news
Science - web site for AAAS magazine Science
Public Library of Science Biology - a web based professional science journal
Check out these interesting links which relate to some of the topics we are or will be covering in class.
Most of the movies require the QuickTime Player. If you get an error message, open the player first, and then
paste the url address in the file menu of the player under the "Open URL" choice
Pfizer Fun Zone Scrambler - a good review site which randomly presents scientific
words in anagrams to be unscrambled.
Women in Science - a very interesting listing of the names with short biographies
of 4000 years of contributions by women to science.
Regents Review Live - has information about ALL Regents Exams if you have broad
band be sure to go to the streaming video area and click on the class you want
to review and you will be shown the complete broadcast of the televised review
from WNYE.!!!
Quia.com - web site that contains "various games and exercises" which allow you
to review vocabulary and concepts presented specifically for our class and for
biology as created by myself and other teachers.
Matter and Energy
- Chem4Kids - a colorful site that is a good introduction to the basic concepts of the science
of chemistry.
Physical Properties and Changes - brief page with some examples of physical properties
and changes from Elmhurst College's Virtual ChemBook.
Chemical Properties and Changes - brief page with some examples of chemical properties
and changes from Elmhurst College's Virtual Chem Book.
Particle Theory of Matter - an interesting site that gives examples of how this theory helps
to explain the different states of matter. It also includes tables describing and
distinguishing between intrinsic and extrinsic physical properties of matter.
- Atoms and Periodic Table - an interesting Canadian site with tutorials about the
quantum theory, quantum atom, Bohr's atom, atomic electron configurations, and
periodic properties of elements.
Rutherford Gold Foil Simulation - an interesting site which allows you to repeat aspects of
Rutherford's gold foil experiment.
Atomic Structure Tutorial - site with a narrated explanation of the development of
Rutherford's experiment.
Atomic Discoveries - this site will lead you on a "quest" to learn about the development of
atomic theory.
Chemistry II Honors Web Study Links
| Created by C. Ippolito February 2001 Updated Sept. 3, 2006 |
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