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Curiosity Corner
This page offers links to useful resources that may help to answer some simple questions, or jump-start a deeper analysis.
What's the MATTER?
- Tree of Life
- Tree of Life Project: This interactive tool allows you to explore the living world and discover the relationships between all living things on Earth.
- OneZoom Tree of Life A less technical, but more visual version of the tree of life.
Use the FORCE!
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Read about Science!
Links to interesting articles:
Science News websites:
Newsela: News articles that can be adjusted to your specific reading level.
Informational Books:
Genome: What does the genetic code of humans say about us?
Guns, Germs and Steel: Why do some peoples still live a stone age existence, while others rule the world?
Spark: What is the relationship between exercise and the brain?
Science Fiction Books:
Contact: A message from space causes a scientist to question the relationship between science and faith.
Ender's Game: Aliens have attacked and a small boy has lived his whole life to fight the most important battle in history.
Jurassic Park: Scientists have broken the most important rule: if we can, does it mean we should?
The Martian: Trapped on Mars, and only a man's understanding of science can save him.
Sphere: A strange object in the ocean begs to be explained.
Science in the Cinema
2001: A Space Odyssey
Apollo 13
Contact
Jurassic Park
The Fly
GATTACA
Gorillas in the Mist
The Martian
The Matrix
Medicine Man
October Sky
The Right Stuff
Solaris
Something the Lord Made
Soylent Green
Documentary Films
The Elegant Universe
Evolution (PBS)
March of the Penguins
Planet Earth
Walking with Dinosaurs