This Product
Catalog
Search
Evaluation
Internet Use
Resources
Home| Online Science-athon | |||
Grades: | 2-8 | ||
Primary Domain(s): | Physical Science, Life Science, Earth and Space | ||
Scope: | Modular | ||
Topics Include: | How Tall Am I? The Marble Roll, Catching Sunshine, The Chocolate Melt | ||
Time Online: | Medium | ||
Fee: | No | ||
Developer: | TERC | ||
Publisher/Funder: | TERC/National Science Foundation | ||
Copyright: | 2003 | ||
Web Address: | http://scithon.terc.edu/ | ||
Description: | Presented as challenges, the Science-athon offers elementary and middle-grade students opportunities to participate with other students as they explore the science in their daily lives. The challenges, which include detailed procedures and suggestions for analysis, are delivered from the Science-athon web site. As part of each investigation, class data is submitted to a central database, and student-generated data is used in the exploration of questions. | ||
