Science

At SRS, we utilize Science Kits from [|Carolina Biological Supply Company]. The links below can be used to supplement the curriculum.

Try this Jeopardy Game! []

[Method|Scientific Method] & [|Science Skills]



Rocksand [|Minerals] - [|*Wordsearch*] The Mystery of the Golden Cube Rocks type game Rock cycle animated video



[|The Earth and Land Formations] - (The continents)



Virtual Lab for Plant Growth Virtual Lab for Plant Growth 2 Virtual Lab for Plant Response Virtual Lab for Plant Transpiration [|Plant Growth], [|Bulbs,] [|Flower Parts]



[|Sound]

Health & Safety [|How the Body Works] [|Interactive Body System] [|The Virtual Body]

[|Basic Fire Safety:] Learn Not to [|Burn]



[|Infectious Disease Precautions]


 * CAVE WEBQUEST 11/2/11**

This history ofCrystalCave []

A map ofMammothCave, the largest cave in the world []

Photographs of the interior ofMammothCave,Mammoth Cave National Park,Kentucky []

Website of the Cave Research Foundation which is mappingMammothCave []

Website of the national Speleological* (Caving) Society []

A video about White-nose Syndrome which is affecting the bat population: __ http://www.caves.org/WNS/battle_for_bats.htm __

Links to virtual cave tours, including theLascauxCaveinFrancewith amazing prehistoric paintings []

A cave web-quest by kids []

Cavers are known as ‘Spelunkers’

Learn More About // SPELEOLOGY . The scientific study of caves. //
First Known Use: 1895

[|__Britannica.com:__] [|Encyclopedia article about "speleology"]

—sp** e·le·ol·o·gist ** \ ˌ spē-lē- ˈ ä-lə-jist, ˌ spe-\ // noun // [| See] [|__speleology__] [| defined for kids] [|»]
 * spe·le·o·log·i·cal ** \ ˌ spē-lē-ə- ˈ lä-ji-kəl, ˌ spe-\ // adjective //

Origin of // SPELEOLOGY //
Latin // speleum // cave (from Greek // spēlaion //) + International Scientific Vocabulary // -o- // + // -logy // — more at [|spelunker]