Welcome to Science!
Welcome, scientists! This year we’ll question, investigate, and discover amazing things about the world around us.
Meet the Teacher
Mrs. Elledge
About Me
Hi, I’m Mrs. Elledge, a scientist at heart who loves experiments, explosions (safe ones!), and nature walks.
Fun Facts
- I once built an origami boat that flew over 20 feet high.
- I collect cool ants from all over the world.
- I’m a certified Mars Rover.
- I grow my own Sea Monkeys at home.
- My favorite science subject is naps.
Contact Information
Classroom Mission Statement
We will stay curious, respect evidence, and learn how science shapes our lives.
Homeroom
- Morning Work
- Attendance
- Lunch Count
- Morning Announcements
- Pledge of Allegiance
Subject
Science…
Useful Links
Jr High Science
| Group | URL | Website | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science | https://science.nasa.gov/kids | NASA’s Science for Kids | Learn about Earth science, astronomy, and space exploration. |
| Science | https://mysteryscience.com/ | Mystery Science | Fun, engaging STEM lessons for kids. |
| Science | https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ | National Geographic Kids | Facts, games, and videos about science, animals, and geography. |
| Science | https://phet.colorado.edu/ | PhET Interactive Simulations | Science simulations for states of matter, plate tectonics, and more. |
| Science | https://www.sciencebuddies.org/ | Science Buddies | Science project ideas and experiments. |
| Science | https://science.howstuffworks.com/ | HowStuffWorks | Simple explanations of scientific concepts like the water cycle and space technology. |
| Science | https://hourofcode.com/ | Hour of Code | Short coding lessons that introduce technology and programming concepts. |
| Science | https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids | CrashCourse Kids (YouTube) | Fun video lessons about science fundamentals. |
| Science | https://hippocampus.org/ | HippoCampus Science | High-quality lessons on various science topics. |
| Science | https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/subjects/science/ | PBS LearningMedia Science | Classroom-ready resources for earth science, astronomy, and life sciences. |
General Links for Jr. High
| Group | URL | Website | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | https://classroom.google.com/ | Google Classroom | |
| General | https://kahoot.com/ | Kahoot! | Game-based learning platform |
| General | https://artsandculture.google.com/ | Google Arts & Culture | Explore museums, art, and history in interactive ways. |
| General | https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize | BBC Bitesize | Free resources for all core subjects, from science to ELA. |
| General | https://quizlet.com/ | Quizlet | Study tools and flashcards for all subjects. |
| General | https://www.funbrain.com/ | Funbrain | Games and resources for math, reading, and logic. |
| General | https://www.ck12.org/ | CK-12 | Free digital textbooks for math, science, and beyond. |
| General | https://www.typingclub.com/ | Typing Club | Learn and improve typing skills through interactive lessons. |
| General | https://education.minecraft.net/ | Minecraft: Education Edition | Fun STEM-based activities within the Minecraft platform. |
| General | https://www.wolframalpha.com | Wolfram Alpha | Computational and problem-solving engine |
| General | https://cryptoclub.org/ | Crypto Club | Crack ciphers, discover secrets, and improve your math skills! |