Science News
Monday, April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse
Check out the links below for details
- Great American Eclipse website - Lots of videos, maps, countdown clock https://www.greatamericaneclipse.com/april-8-2024
- Path of Totality from NASA https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024/where-when/
- Timeline of the April 8 2024 partial solar eclipse
- Griffith Park Observatory Eclipse Information and live broadcast
- Stages of a Total Eclipse from space.com
NASA
James Webb Space Telescope
Earth Day Links
- National Geographic Kids - Brief history of Earth Day and every day choices that make our planet healthier.
- Official Earthday.org site - Earth Day is a global event. Find out how the fight for a healthy planet affects people all over the globe and learn about actions you can take.
- Food Print Calculators - Just how much energy and carbon does your food use?
- Free Rice Climate Action - Quiz yourself on climate action and donate rice to the United Nations World Food Programme
- #NASAEarthling - Learn about Earth Day events hosted by NASA
- LiveScience Earth Day - Want to take a deeper dive into Earth Day history and action? Live Science has articles and video.
- NISE List of Earth Day sites - Huge list with videos, activities, events, great NASA images
- Mindfulness with Nature - Check out resources fro Ms. Sunaga and Ms. Levin - lot's of activities for relaxing, slowing down.
- Games
- Michael Michael Go Recycle - Silly Recycling Game
- Recycle Roundup - Sort trash and clean up a park
Current Events
Find out what's happening in the world of science. Do people still "discover" things? Are there still mysteries? You betcha. Maybe you'll be a part of the next big event.
National Geographic: Check out the Daily News, stories and photos. Find all sorts of photos, video clips, and more.
CNN Science and Space: Stories cover many different areas of science. There are lots of photos and videos, and nice back in time features.
Los Angeles Times: Our own LA Times has a great science and medical section. The online version lets you look at current and archived stories around the city and around the world. Many of these stories really make you think. Check them out.
Science News Online: Check out this weekly science magazine. This magazine has great stories covering all areas of physical and biological science.
Science News for Kids: Great articles, activities, visuals. You WILL like this site for weekly news and more!
NASA News and Events: Listen in on a mission, find out about the latest launches, watch video, investigate a space probe, and more.
Science Daily: Check out the most current science research.
Sky and Telescope: If you like looking at the evening sky...If you want to know what that bright object to the west is...If you're wondereing what new images of far off galaxies are on the web...visit this site.
Discovery Channel: If you love the Discovery Channel, you'll love their news page. Check out the latest.
Jet Propulsion Laboratories: A website full of news & events happening around the world in the science and technological world. View missions mankind and its robotics explorers have embarked on in the past, present, and the future. Explore photojournals, infographics, and fun educational activities, even create your own planetary and exoplanet posters!
AAAS Science: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)has a searchable site for science articles and news.
The Salt: NPR's food blog
