Web Site of the Week

Each week, we highlight a Web site that we think may be helpful in some way to teachers. The highlighted sites are not part of or connected with Science News for Kids, Science News, or Science Service. We are not responsible for their content.

Nov. 2, 2005

Iceberg Thrills

The Ocean World Web site offers lessons devoted to icebergs, accompanied by dramatic images. Students can learn about the different colors of icebergs, their classification, and their life cycle. The Web site also presents the dangers that icebergs pose to people as well as their potential benefits to desert dwellers. It includes a glossary and an interactive quiz.

Go to: oceanworld.tamu.edu/students/iceberg/

More recommended web sites for teachers

Recommend a Web site. Send e-mail to teacherzone@snkids.com