We have been on break for the past week, but of course that just means that we have no official lesson plan. We have however still been learning lots and we have been focusing on our local nature study and our fascination with astronomy. So here are a list of new resources that I have come across in the last week or so...
Nature Study -
- some of our original links are here
- Peterson Field Guides - The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
- New England Wildlife - Pocket Naturalist
- The Pond Book & Tadpole Tank
- Wetlands, Marshes, & Swamps DVD
- South Shore Quests
- A Golden Guide - Butterflies and Moths
- Perterson Field Guides for Young Naturalists - Backyard Birds
- Peterson First Guides - Trees
- lots of additional local fields guide from library
Advanced Astronomy Study -
- here is a link to our original list
- Night Sky - A comprehensive Guide to the wonders of the universe
- Exploring the night sky
- Astronomy - Out of this World ~Basher series
- Astro-Dome 3D map of the sky
- Philips' Planisphere
- International Astronomical Union
- International Year of Astronomy
- Free monthly Skymaps
- Make a Star Finder at NASA site
- Amazing Space - also has lost of educator links
If you have any resources to recommend - please do!!!
We are always looking for more ideas and fun!
We are always looking for more ideas and fun!
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