Britannica School
Access through your WCSD Portal. Choose Educators, then Lesson Plan Browse. Must sign up for a free educator account.
What they have: Lesson plans that are searchable by content area and grade level band, videos, encyclopedia articles, and suggestions for vetted websites.
🆕CK-12 Interactive “flexbooks” for middle school science. Aligned with Georgia Performance Standards.
What they have: EQs, key terms, lessons with handouts, interactives, links to additional related resources, there is also a  listening feature. Â
Search for lesson ideas by content area and grade level (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
Allows you to view stars, constellations, galaxies, planets, etc. Searchable by specific locations.
Interactive website that allows viewers to learn about skeletal anatomy by viewing bones of a human, chimpanzee, and baboon. You can view the bones of different species side by side for comparison and from several different angles.
San Francisco Science Exploratorium--Activities for Educators
Explore websites, hands on activities and videos. Browse by topic for 6-8 science content. No account required.
Interactive website with Biology related content including evolution and biotechnology in addition to anatomy, genetics, and cell biology. Some articles relate to current events so be sure to preview content and use discretion based on the maturity level of your students.
Kid friendly current events in science
BBC News: Science and the Environment
Current Science news articles that are short and easy to comprehend, yet still relevant and accurate.
National Park Service Teacher Resources
Lesson plans and virtual field trips for Earth Science and Life Science. Searchable by grade level band and (Common Core) standard.
Look for the orange button to find questions at various DOK levels and lessons that you can customize. .
Science Resources searchable by topic ( and resource type (student activity, video, poster, etc). Named an AASL Best Website for Teaching and Learning in 2018.
Physical Resources
Snap Circuits Light and Sound Combo Kit
RobotiKITS Educational Solar Robot
Ozobot Bit Robotics Kit
Discover Electronics Kit and Online Video Course
K’Nex Ed Exploring Machines