Magnet Man: Cool Experiments with Magnets - Nov 12, 2011

Lesson plans on this site builds magnetic concepts with video and hands-on activities.

Canada Science and Technology Museum: School Zone - Nov 12, 2011

Intended for upper elementary and middle school science, these lesson plans are standards-based and were designed as an augmentation to a tour of the Canada Science and Technology Museum.

Problem Based Learning: Get Out! Designing a Highway Exit - Aug 12, 2011

This problem-based learning lesson plan charges students with coming up with a solution based on their understanding and knowledge of force and motion concepts. Students must also learn to evaluate and synthesize needed data from "noise."

National Science Education Standards - Jun 22, 2011

The NSES are an overview of the nature of science and science content for K-12 Educators.

Learning Disabilities and Student Accommodations - Jun 15, 2011

This resource addresses every teacher's challenge for accommodation in the science classroom. Case studies highlight models that will offer suggestions for meeting the needs of our most challenged students (and some of our brightest).

Problem Based Learning: Collision Investigation (1-D) - Jun 13, 2011

This lesson plan is an inquiry-focused Problem-based Learning activity. Students must use their knowledge of basic physics and  Law of Conservation of Momentum and work cooperatively to solve the mystery of a collision scenario.

Science NetLinks: Light 1: Making Light of Science - Jun 12, 2011

Middle school or freshman physical science activities integrating technology, mathematics and science. This site uses an exceptional "hands-on" learning environment for students as they engage in explorations of light.

Einstein Light - Jun 12, 2011

This resource approaches relativity and modern physics through engaging and non-mathematical methods.

IEEE Education: Lesson Plans for Pre-university Instructors - Jun 6, 2011

This site offers downloadable problem-based lesson plans appropriate for middle school on motion, force, light and electricity.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Assessment & Rubric Information - Jun 6, 2011

Effective and well tested methods and rubrics and assessments for teachers.