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Past Work

Below are links for web pages that applied to previous school years. 

Ceiling Cladogram (Spring 2007)

Geologic Field Guide Research Page (Fall 2006)

Geology (Summer-Fall 2006)

8th Grade Science (Fall 2005 - Spring 2006)

Dragonflies (Spring 2006)

Wall Cladogram (Spring 2005)

New York Trip (Spring 2004)

Other links:

Olympic Resources 

• The World Middle School Olympics  Neat idea, got schools world-wide involved.  Lousy website.

• Some interesting Olympic facts, including "The word "gymnasium" comes from the Greek root "gymnos" meaning nude; the literal meaning of "gymnasium" is "school for naked exercise." "

• Events of the ancient Olympics

• Athens throughout the centuries

• The Ancient Olympics--Nice Site!

• Humanities Olympics project

• WOW!  Official activity books for kids about the current Olympics.  Level 1.  Level 2.

• Sample Mousetrap Olympic Rules

• Physics and the Olympics

• Math and the Olympics

• Olympic Sports of the Past

• Information-Packed Packet (pdf format, includes teaching ideas)

• Olympic Records through Time (Click a sport under “Medalists”)

• Olympic Ode Lesson Plan

• Olympic Posters Through the Years

• Symbolism in Olympic Posters (PDF)

• All-Time Medal Standings by Country

• Kids’ Almanac for Olympics

Space Exploration

• Columbia Disaster Video
  (Requires Real Media Player)

• NASA’s Vision for Future Space Exploration (Video)
  (Best to Right-Click and Save As…)

• Timeline of Space Exploration

• NASA Timeline

• Space Exploration Timeline

• Lunar & Planetary Exploration

• Cassini-Huygens Home

• America’s New Vision for Space Exploration

• Heavens Above—track the International Space Station and other satellites

Reverse Slalom

• For more information about Downhill Skiing, check out this page.

Lunar Eclipse

Here are some links to pictures and information about the total lunar eclipse from October 27, 2004 (is it any coincidence that the night the moon turned red was the night that the Red Sox reversed the curse?):

• More About Lunar Eclipses

• Lunar Eclipse Gallery (cool photos of other lunar eclipses)

• New Photos of this Eclipse

Mount Saint Helens

• Mount Saint Helens–Check out a live picture.

Simple Machines

• The Ultimate Guide to Simple Machines

• Interactive Cartoon

• Fun Introduction to Simple Machines

• Good Descriptions of Simple Machines

• Simple Machines in Detail

• Examples of Simple Machines

• How Stuff Works

• Hundreds of Simple Machine Links

Heat Energy

• Absolute Zero

• Temperature Scales

Last Updated September 1, 2008.