Welcome to Science: Out of This World...

Science: Out of This World Online is designed to supplement middle school science courses with over 1300 pages of science content, 170 lab activities, streaming audio and video clips, and links to space and science resourses. Science: Out of This World Online has a non-linear structure so that students can jump from topic to topic. This gives both students and teachers flexibilty in determining which topics to cover, and in what order. By logging into the teacher section of this site, teachers can create Visits for their students. A Visit is content that has been organized by the teacher into a linear lesson for the students.

Throughout this site, topics are organized thematically, in that content from many science disciplines is integrated into related themes. The content also focuses on real-life applications of science and technology. For more information about the full resources and capabilities of this site, click here.

Students, choose one of the following:
a Take It From the Top
a Navigate A Visit
a Launch into Life
a Student Labs

Teachers, please login to the teacher section of this site.

Home school students, visit Science Essentials (A version of Science: Out of This world which is designed specifically to compliment the home school environment).

Image Credit: NASA
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