Super Science Resources from UEN

We have gathered this collection of excellent web resources to help 7-12th grade Science educators teach the Utah core. You will find high quality web sites, videos, lesson plans, student interactives, and more. Contact us if you would like to share a resource for this page.
7th Grade 8th Grade
Earth Systems
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Science Safety, Tools, Scientific Process Science Fairs/Competitions
Science Careers
Professional Resources Other Great Science Sites

Videos include:
Lesson Plans
Lesson plans to help you teach the 7th Grade Integrated Science core curriculum.
A few of the available lesson plans:
- Air Has Pressure
- Leaf Classification
- Using Adjectives to Describe Observations
- A Matter of State
- Temperature Changes Everything
- Make a Model Cell
- Plant Parents






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Lesson Plans
Lesson plans to help you teach the 8th Grade Integrated Science core curriculum.
A few of the available lesson plans:
- Candy Quakes
- Converting Energy
- Exploring Pendulums
- Harnessing Solar Energy
- The Acid Test
- Inventors and Innovators
- The Bicycle as a System Great






Videos include:
- Geography of Utah. Climate, Soil, and Vegetation of Utah.
- Global Warming: The Signs and the Science.
- NOVA Galileo's Battle for the Heavens.
Lesson Plans
Lesson plans to help you teach the Earth Systems Core Curriculum.
A few of the available lesson plans:











Videos include:
- Biology Classics: Poster Image
- Inside the Living Cell. How Cells Reproduce
- NOVA. Life's Greatest Miracle
- American Experience. The Monkey Trial
Lesson Plans
Lesson plans to help you teach Utah's Biology Core Curriculum.
A few of the available lesson plans:
Characteristics of Living Things
What Goes Around Comes Around!






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Lesson Plans
Lesson plans to help you teach the Chemistry Core Curriculum.
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Videos include:
- Going, Going, Faster: The Science of Speed!
- Just Where Is That Zero-G Room?
- Fastballs, Flips, and Physics: Science on the Sandlot.
- The Elegant Universe. Einstein's Dream
- NOVA. Newton's Dark Secrets
- American Experience. The Wright Stuff




Science Safety, Tools, Scientific Process

Videos include:
- Digital Science Online: Lab Equipment Safety
- Digital Science Online: Safety in Science
- Digital Science Online: The Microscope
Videos from Annenberg Media
Annenberg Media's multimedia resources help teachers increase their expertise in their fields and assist them in improving their teaching methods.






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