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Fifth Grade

Science

Matter
Science
Many links including human body, inventions, environmental science, natural disasters, science museums, space science, etc.
Astronomy Sites Nutrition Web Hunt
Nutrition/Digestion Sites Small Life
G.L.O.B.E. SolarNoon
Space: American Museum of Natural History
Weather Sites
Chicago Weather Illinois Weather
National Weather Web Weather for Kids
The Disaster Area National Weather
Service
Ready Kids: Know the Facts
The Weather Channel Storm Encyclopedia
&
The Weather Channel Photo Gallery
Do a custom search at the bottom of the page by selecting the type of weather you are looking for.
Weatherclassroom.com

Select the Weather Ready Sever Weather Challenge as well as explore the rest of the site!
Clouds
Weather Disaster Sites
Blizzards  Droughts Thunderstorm / Lightning
Floods Hurricanes Tornadoes
 
Wetlands

Astronomy

Astronomy Basics - Sky & Telescope
Connect the Stars
The Constellations
The Constellations and their Stars
Kids Astronomy.com
StarChild
Student Observation Network: Star Count

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Small Life

Cells Alive
A Drop of Life
Fun with Bacteriology Through the Scientific
Looking Glass
Interactive Tour of a Cell
Microscope Imaging Station

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Nutrition

Amazing Food Detective
Brainpop: Digestion
KidsHealth
My Pyramid.Gov
Nutrition Cafe

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Clouds

Cloud Types
Cloudman's Mini Cloud Atlas
Clouds
Clouds (Enchanted Learning)
Clouds Formation
PSC Meteorology Cloud Boutique
Understanding Clouds and Fog
United States Post Office Cloud Stamps
University of Illinois Cloud Types
Wildweather.com - Clouds

Cirrus

USA Today: Cirrus Clouds

Cumulus

USA Today: Cumulus Clouds

Stratus

USA Today: Stratus Clouds

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Floods

Floods: Safety

National Weather Service Flood Safety
Floods: What to Do Before and After!
FEMA Flood Safety 2
FEMA Floods
FEMA Flood Basics
Severe Weather Preparedness Series: Flooding
Flooding Images
Flooding: Causes of Floods
Flooding: Ten Worst Floods

Floods: Basics / History

NOAA Flood Info...Scroll Down for Info
WeatherEye Flood Info
PBS "Hows and Whys of Floods"
PBS Real Life Flood Stories

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Tornadoes

Tornadoes: Safety

Tornado Safety
University of Illinois Tornado Safety

Tornadoes: Basics / History

Tornado Project Online
Tornado: What Causes a Tornado?
Tornado Images
Tornado: What is a Tornado?
Tornadoes

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Blizzards

Blizzards: Safety

Winter Storms: The Deceptive Killer
Blizzard Images
Blizzards
Blizzards of 1996
Blizzards and Winter Weather
All About Snow
Red Cross Winter Weather Safety
Weather Channel: Blizzards
What's a Blizzard?
What Causes a Snowstorm?

Blizzards: Basics / History

City Source Snow Almanac
FEMA Winter Storm Terms

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Thunderstorms

Thunderstorm: History/Basics/Safety

National Lightning Safety Institute
Lightning Safety Quiz
National Lightning Safety Institute: Myths vs. Facts
FEMA for Kids: Lightning Safety
Lightning Safety Rules
Personal Lightning Safety Tips
Boston Museum of Science: Lightning Formation
Lightning Formation
Boston Museum of Science: Ben Franklin‘s Kite
Lightning: Severe Storm Images
Severe Storms: Lightning
Severe Storms: Thunder
WeatherDude: Thunder & Lightning Part I,
Part II
What are Thunderstorms

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Hurricanes

Hurricanes: Safety / Basics / History

Hurricane Images
WeatherEye Hurricane Info

University of Illinois’ Hurricane Site… 
Click on a section to learn more

COTF: What is a Hurricane?
COTF: Hurricane Intensity

Miami Museum of Science: Hurricanes… 
Click on a section to go in

Hurricanes: What's a Hurricane
Hurricanes: Causes of Hurricanes
COTF: How are Hurricanes Formed?
Hurricanes: Top Ten Worst Hurricanes
WeatherDude: How Hurricanes Work. Inside a Hurricane!
What are Hurricanes? from NASA

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Droughts

Droughts: Basics / History / Safety

NDMC: Drought Impacts
How Droughts Affect Us
Drought
The Dust Bowl
20th Century Drought: History
Definitions of Drought:Types
What is a Drought?
Drought: Planet Earth
Living with Drought
Droughts
Droughts: What's a Drought?
Droughts: Causes of Drought
Drought Formation Movie
Drought Images
Drought Impact Reporter

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Wetlands

Digital Field trip to the Wetlands
Ecosystems: Wetlands
Illinois Wetlands
What's It Like Where You Live?
What is a Wetland
What is a Wetland 2
Wetland Facts

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