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Weather
Life Cycle of Butterflies
Buzzing a Hive
Weather
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Which
way weather?. VT
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The
magic school bus kicks up a storm. VT
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Weather.
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Water
and weather. VT
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Cloudy
with a chance of meatballs. VT
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Lightning
Photos - Some fascinating photos of lightening.
Clouds - Cloud
formation, cloud types, pictures, other phenomena, glossary.
Cloud Photos
& Descriptions - The Plymouth State University Meteorological
Program provides explanations and detailed pictures of basic
cloud forms.
Cloudy
with a Chance-Homepage - Provides resources for second
grade students to about the weather, the formation of clouds,
finding today's weather report and transfer that information
to a map, and other activities.
Earthwatch-
Current Weather - Provides a quick way to access the
current weather in your area.
Scholastic
Weather Watch - Weather is wild with hurricanes, winter
storms and tornadoes. Learn more about these events with their
Weather Watch activities.
Web
Weather For Kids - Learn what makes weather wet and wild,
do cool activities, and become hot at forecasting the weather
on Web Weather for Kids!
Dan's
Wild Weather Page - A news meteorologist provides weather
information for kids that cover radar, tornados, clouds, Precipitation,
lightning, humidity, satellites, temperature, forecasting,
hurricanes, wind, climate and more.
Bellingham
Weather Forecast - A 5-day weather forecast for Bellingham
from CNN.com.
Bellingham
Weather Forecast - A 10 day weather forecast for Bellingham
from weather.com.
Photos
from Space - Satellite photography of weather systems
from space, provided by the Goddard Space Center.
Eduplace
Weather Activities - Ideas and activities for teachers'
use with elementary students.
Life
Cycle of Butterflies
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mystery. VT
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Butterfly
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The
magic school bus butterflies VT
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About
Butterflies - Enchanted Learning provides a comprehensive
on-line hypertext book about butterflies, with a structure
that allows readers to start at a basic level on each topic,
and then to progress to more advanced information.
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Stages of Butterfly Development - The butterfly and moth
develop through a process called metamorphosis ,
which means transformation or change in shape.
Butterfly
Photo Gallery - Ova (eggs), Larvae, Pupae, Adult butterflies.
Discover
Butterflies - A website about butterflies created by
a teacher and her students.
Exploring
Butterflies - A web site about butterflies intended for
kindergarten, but beautiful and useful. Provides lifecycle,
anatomy, caterpillars, chrysalis, butterfly greenhouse, kinds
of butterflies, facts, moth or butterfly, books, links, children's
work, curriculum and a butterfly challenge.
Wildlife Field Guides - Butterflies - This Online Field Guide
is divided into type categories of butterflies based on shared
characteristics or relationships. An illustration
shows a representative species from each type.
Monarch
Butterfly - This Annenberg/CBP website investigates monarch
butterfly news, facts, migration, lesson activities, challenge
questions and ask the expert information.
Butterflies of North America: Washington - This U.S. Geological Survey page examines butterflies found in Washington state.
Monarch
Butterfly - Monarch Butterflies are the king of the insect
world. Even though they are small creatures, they do phenomenal
things. Part of the Insecta
Inspecta site where "the world is covered in bugs."
Virtual Insectary
- Moths and butterflies are part of this site where you
can learn how insects are part of this "much bigger picture"
of life on earth.
Buzzing
a Hive
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Life of the honeybee. VT
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The
magic school bus in a beehive. VT
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Welcome
to the Hive - In this interactive activity you'll learn
more about the daily life of a honeybee. Press start to enter
the hive.
Anatomy
of a Hive - This NOVA site examines the honeybee hive
where each bee and each cell possesses a rigidly specific
function.
Facts Just
for Kids - The National Honey Board has a page just for
kids, about honeybees, honey, history, recipes, and pollination
maps.
B-Eye
- B-EYE simulates the optics of a honeybee's ( Apis
mellifera ) eye. For example, it shows how a bee would
see an ant.
Honey
Bee Dance - Using java motion, this site shows how the
Honey Bee does a little wiggly six-step "dance" to tell other
bees about nectar discoveries.
Kid's
Stuff - Beekeeping - Links to beekeepers web sites includes
a section for kids including "Yucky Stuff, Fun Stuff, and
Resources."
Honey
Bees - Honeybees provide us with honey, royal jelly,
beeswax, and propolis. They are the prime pollinators of the
planet. Part of the Insecta
Inspecta site where "the world is covered in bugs."
Bumblebee
Pages - Bumblebees are large, hairy insects with a clumsy,
bumbling flight and seem to be liked by everyone.
Insect
Image Gallery - Iowa State University Entomology center
provides this insect image site.
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