Additional Resources
Chemistry And Physics
| Resource | Detailed Subject Area | Resource Type | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Reactions | Chemical Reactions | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Chemical & Physical Change | Chemical Reactions | Science Activities | Controlled Experiment |
| Aviation Vocabulary | Force and Motion | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| What is Aerodynamics? | Force and Motion | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| What is Energy? | Force and Motion | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| The Science of Magnetism | Magnets | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Magnets and Electric Current | Magnets | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Magnets | Magnets | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
Earth And Space Sciences
| Resource | Detailed Subject Area | Resource Type | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRIS "One Pagers" about earthquakes and plate tectonics | Earthquakes | Background Research | All |
| IRIS Earthquake Browser | Earthquakes | Data | Secondary Research |
| New York Mineralogical Club | Earthquakes | Science Interest Group | All |
| Patterns: Investigating Climate & Weather | Climate and Weather | Data | Secondary Research |
| NASA Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP) | Climate and Weather | Data | Secondary Research |
| Weather Underground. Realtime weather data | Climate and Weather | Data | Secondary Research |
| Windy: Wind map & weather forecast | Climate and Weather | Data Visualization model | All |
| Solar Dynamics Observatory | Space Science | Data | Secondary Research |
| Test Resource | Test Space Science | Data | All |
| Amateur Astronomers Association | Space Science | Science Interest Group | All |
Engineering And Design
| Resource | Detailed Subject Area | Resource Type | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced High Power Paper Rockets | Rockets | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| Aviation Vocabulary | Rockets | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| What is Aerodynamics? | Rockets | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| 3...2...1...PUFF! | Rockets | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| What is Energy? | Rockets | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| Aerodynamic Drag | Submersibles | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| What is Drag? | Submersibles | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| What is Laminar Flow? | Submersibles | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| Properties of Fluids | Submersibles | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| Marine Organisms: Function and Environment | Submersibles | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| What is Aerodynamics? | Submersibles | Background Research | Design Investigation |
| Wind Turbine Design | Windmills | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Wind Turbine Blade Design, Flat or Curved | Windmills | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines: Drag | Windmills | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Wind Turbine Design | Windmills | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Turbine Aerodynamics | Windmills | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
| Parts of a Wind Turbine | Windmills | Background Research | Controlled Experiment |
Life science animals
| Resource | Detailed Subject Area | Resource Type | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Diverstiy Web | Animals | Background Research | All |
| Arkive | Animals | Background Research | All |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Animals | Background Research | All |
| Encyclopedia of Life | Animals | Background Research | All |
| National Geographic Kids - Animals | Animals | Background Research | Field Investigation |
| BBC - Nature Wildlife | Animals | Background Research | Field Investigation |
| Celebrate Urban Birds | Animals | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| iNaturalist | Animals | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| Project Feederwatch | Animals | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| Project Noah | Animals | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| Journey North | Animals | Citizen Science | All |
| FrogWatch USA | Animals | Citizen Science | Secondary Research |
| New York Paleontological Society | Animals | Science Interest Group | All |
| New York Entomological Society | Animals | Science Interest Group | All |
Life science ecosystems
| Resource | Detailed Subject Area | Resource Type | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| DK Earth Website | Ecosystems | Background Research | All |
| Bronx River Alliance | Ecosystems | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| River Ecology AMNH | Ecosystems | Data | Secondary Research |
| New York Microscopical Society | Ecosystems | Science Interest Group | All |
| Protectors of Pine Oak Woods | Ecosystems | Science Interest Group | All |
| NYC Parks: Urban Park Rangers | Ecosystems | Science Interest Group | All |
Life science Plants
| Resource | Detailed Subject Area | Resource Type | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| DK Plant Facts for Kids | Plants | Background Research | All |
| Arbor Day Field Guide "What Tree is That"? | Plants | Background Research | All |
| What is soil - NYC master composter manual | Plants | Background Research | All |
| Nutrients - Penn State Extension | Plants | Background Research | All |
| Nitrogen | Plants | Background Research | All |
| Potassium | Plants | Background Research | All |
| Phosphorous | Plants | Background Research | All |
| Journey North | Plants | Citizen Science | All |
| Project Budburst | Plants | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| National Phenology Network | Plants | Citizen Science | Secondary Research |
| National Phenology Network | Plants | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| New York Phenology Project | Plants | Citizen Science | Secondary Research |
| New York Phenology Project | Plants | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| iNaturalist | Plants | Citizen Science | Field Investigation |
| Manhattan Orchid Society | Plants | Science Interest Group | All |