Science
Clarity Learning has tutors ready to explain the why and how of science. Whether it’s ongoing class support, test preparation, or a project, we can help.
- Elementary and Middle School Science
- Biology (regular and HONORS/AP/IB)
- Earth Science
- Chemistry (regular and HONORS/AP/IB)
- Physics (regular and HONORS/AP/IB)
- Astronomy
- Anatomy
Science Resources for parents, tutors, and students
Click on the links for useful games and resources.
Biology
- Awesome Library’s Biology study guide
- Check out Biology In Motion if you’re a visual learner
Chemistry
- Awesome Library’s Chemisty study guide
- Quiz yourself by matching elements to their symbols
- Learn about each element by watching a video at the Periodic Table of Videos (Zach’s favorite)
YouTube Resources http://www.youtube.com/user/bannanaiscool Our tutor Zach says the video creator “is a chemistry professor and covers all chemistry through AP stuff has a video on everything.”
Physics
- Awesome Library’s Physics study guide
- “The Mechanical Universe” was created by Cal Poly Pomona and Annenberg Media. Sign up (free!) to view the videos and lectures. Our tutor Zach says, “This is the holy grail of physics…and EVERY AP Physics class uses them.”
- “Fear of Physics” http://www.fearofphysics.com/index1.html Tutor Zach says, “This is a helpful little visual tool for explaining basics of kinematics, and other basic topics.”
Astronomy
- “Sky Map” is an awesome interactive map of the stars.
- Stellarium is a free open source planetarium; your very own telescope!
Science Vocabulary Practice
Quizlet.com http://quizlet.com/
Science fun!
Almanac.com’s Question of the day (with answers!)
Planetary Science all about space and recent discoveries
General Links
Review a list of the Sciences to find out what interests you
Britannica.com (online encyclopedia)
Find out what’s going on today in Science
Learn all about earthquakes!