Grades 7-9 Favorite Links
Beacon Christian School
Science -- Astronomy, Cell Life, Virtual Dissections
Social Studies -- Ancient Civilizations and Cultures, United States History, World Regions
Links to other neat sites -- A listing of favorite websites by categories
Pacific Science Center's Monthly Starmaps
Make a Comet in the Classroom -- The purpose of this site is to provide an activity to teach about the composition of comets. It is designed to be used by both teachers and individual students.
NASA Human Spaceflight-- Find out what's happening at the International Space Station or the Space Shuttle program.
NASA Space Link -- An Aeronautics and Space Resource for Education
Shuttle Countdown Online -- Visit the NASA Shuttle Countdown Information Center to find out when the next Space Shuttle is scheduled for lift-off.
The Nine Planets: A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System
Space Views: Images of the Cosmos -- "Explore unprecedented images of the cosmos sent back from outer space from highlights in MSNBC’s Space Gallery."
This Week's Sky At A Glance -- From the Editors of Sky & Telescope. Find out what's up in the sky for the current week.
Welcome to the Planets -- This is a collection of many of the best images from NASA's planetary exploration program.
The Virtual Cell Web Page -- Cell Biology
The Starfish Dissection Tutorial
Social Studies
Adventures in Time and Place Internet Projects -- Web-linked lesson plans related to chapter themes in McGraw-Hill School Division's social studies program, Adventures in Time and Place.
Ancient Civilizations and Cultures
Embassies of Other Nations to The United States -- Listings of Embassies inside
the United States. Resources for Country Research Projects.