CAST: References & Resources
All Disciplines
www.ncsec.org
www.shodor.org
http://mvhs.mbhs.edu
www.scilinks.org
www.concord.org
www.isat.jmu.edu/common/projects/vism/curric.htm
www.clexchange.org/lom/
www.shodor.org/refdesk/index.php
Earth/Space Science
www.sciencecourseware.org/VirtualEarthquake/
Physics
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html
www.colorado.edu/physics/phet/web-pages/index.html
http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp/applist/applets.htm
www.swgc.mun.ca/physics/physlets.html
Modeling Tools
www.agentsheets.com
http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo
www.vensim.com
Mathematics
www.shodor.org/interactivate
http://mathforum.org
Biology/Environmental Science
www.rcsb.org/pdb (protein structures)
http://bioquest.org/bioinformatics/
http://suhep.phy.syr.edu/courses/mirror/biomorph/
Chemistry
www.rcsb.org/pdb
http://chemviz.ncsa.uiuc.edu
www.umass.edu/microbio/rasmol
www.uwsp.edu/chemistry/pdbs
http://academic.pgcc.edu
www.chemcollective.org/applets
Others
GeoGebra (freeware)
www.geogebra.org/cms
Some examples and applets:
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/GeoGebra
Great Math Excelets:
http://www.framingham.edu/faculty/smabrouk/Interactive/index.htm
Molecular visualization with Chime:
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/struc_bond/structure_and_bonding.htm
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/MolVis
Instruction technology:
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/ITTools
Physics applets:
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html
http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/classroom.html
http://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/applist/applets.htm
Cells Alive:
http://www.cellsalive.com
RiverWeb - water quality simulator
http://mhvs.shodor.org/riverweb
Hampton Roads Modeling and Simulation Initiative (MODSIM)
http://modsim.wikispaces.com
See teacher-developed lessons and resources
Supercomputing (SC08) K-12 Education Program Wiki
http://sc08edprogk12.wikispaces.com
See resources
Cells and Food Chains/Food Webs
http://www.wiley.com/legacy/college/boyer/040003790/animations/cell_structure/cell_structure.htm
http://www.ecokidsonline.com/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm
Chemistry Simulations
http://Employees.oneonta.edu/viningwj/sims/index.html
General Science Resources
http://www.Edheads.org/activities/weather/index.htm
http://hubblesite.org/the_telescope/nuts_.and_bolts/instruments
http://www.funderstanding.com/coaster
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/hotscience
http://modsim.wikispaces.com/%2AMODSIM+Web+Resources
http://www.explorelearning.com
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http://mvhs.shodor.org/activities/chemistry/periodicf/webquest.html
http://mvhs.shodor.org/activities/chemistry/spectrophotometryf/foodspec.html
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate
http://illuminations.nctm.org http://mvhs.shodor.org/CAST2008/chemistry.html
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http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/excelets/chem_excelets.htm
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/excelets/matsci_excelets.htm"
http://www.discovery.com/stories/science/iss/interactives.html
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?board=22.0
http://www.rayslearning.com/chemres.htm#Chemistry%20Resources
http://chemistrygeek.com/rainbow/main.htm
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