Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Osmosis Eggs
A lab activity where students learn the concept of osmosis by observing an egg in different solutions. Included is a procedure for students to follow.
National Science Teachers Association
National Science Teachers Association: Egg Drop and Impulse
This page offers a detailed description of and a link to a set of lessons that will assist teachers in targeting NGSS standard HS-PS2-3. Students investigate momentum and impulse and are challenged to solve an engineering problem that is...
Museum of Science
Museum of Science and Industry Chicago: Online Science: Drop Eggs Into Cups
Step-by-step illustrated instructions showing how to drop four eggs into four cups without touching them. Demonstrates the concept of inertia according to Newton's first law of motion.
ABCya
Ab Cya: Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt is fun holiday activity for kids of all ages. The object of this Easter activity is to simply find the hidden eggs. Look carefully at the pictures and use the mouse to click on the eggs to collect them. These Easter Eggs...
University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts: Aesop's Fables: "The Goose With the Golden Eggs"
Two retellings of Aesop's Fable "The Goose with the Golden Eggs." Both stories illustrate the same moral, "Greed often overreaches itself." The first is a traditional retelling of the original fable. The second is a modern retelling with...
EL Education
El Education: First Come the Eggs
First Come the Eggs, a picture book for young readers, was created by 3rd grade students in Rochester, New York. This is a biography of Seth Green, the father of fish hatcheries in America. The research included the study of the life...
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement
Web Exhibits: Pigments Through the Ages: Egg Tempera
Overview of egg tempera paints and painting techniques.
Other
Patent Museum: Egg Beater: Willis Johnson 1884
A brief description to the patent filing and an excerpt from the patent request that Willis Johnson filed for his improvements in the egg beater. Included are drawings submitted with the patent request.
University of Illinois
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign: Chickscope: The Journey Begins
Journey with the chicken egg, from formation to hatching, and learn about its embryology.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Life Science: Fertilization
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The sperm and egg don't look anything like a human baby. After they come together, they will develop into a human being. How does a single cell become a complex...
Curated OER
Egg Anatomy
Journey with the chicken egg, from formation to hatching, and learn about its embryology.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Paul Cadmus
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Paul Cadmus is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his paitings (including his series "The Fleet's In") and his use of egg tempera.
PBS
Pbs Kids: Dragonfly Tv Try This!
A collection of simple experiments your students will enjoy! Each activity only requires a few household items, and will certainly spark the creativity in young scientists!
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Learning Lab: What Shape Is Money? Money Doesn't Have to Be Round or Rectangular
Pigs, rice, nuts, teeth, eggs, feathers - these are all types of currency! This lesson discusses different types of objects that can be used as currency and learners will decide what qualities make an effective currency. Included are...
Youngzine
Youngzine: Laugh With the 2016 Ig Nobel Prizes
Un-boiling eggs, slippery bananas, and painful insect stings have been award-winning topics at the Ig Nobel ceremonies over the last few years. An Ig prize makes people laugh first, then think.
eSchool Today
E School Today: Your Cool Facts and Tips on Sexual Reproduction
The basics of how humans reproduce is covered here. Learn about female and male reproductive organs, mating, fertilization, how a fetus develops, and birth.
Other
M. Tevfik Dorak, m.d., ph.d.: Mimicry
Describes what mimicry is. Describes the different kinds of mimicry found and by whom.
Curated OER
Gray Catbird Eggs
Peruse an abundance of facts, view pictures, and listen to the songs of the Gray Catbird on this thorough site. You can find information related to range, habitat, food behavior and more on this site.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Holy Trinity
An image of "Holy Trinity", created by Andrey Rublyov, c. 1411 (Egg tempera on wood, 142 x 114 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: St Gilles and the Hind
An image of "St Gilles and the Hind", created by Master of Saint Gilles, c. 1500 (Oil and egg tempera on oak, 61 x 45 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: The Mass of St Gilles
An image of "The Mass of St Gilles", created by Master of Saint Gilles, c. 1500 (Oil and egg tempera on oak, 62 x 46 cm).
University of Wisconsin
The Why Files: Mosquito Bytes
A general description of the life cycle of the mosquito. Includes inforation on why they need blood and how they breed.