Some of our favorite Science Olympiad resources.

The Science Olympiad organization (Sci-oly) provides peer-driven resources for students organized by event. http://scioly.org

SOinc is the official site of Science Olympiad and is the source for training materials and event information. http://soinc.org

Science Olympiad TV is a YouTube channel featuring information on Sci-oly events. https://www.youtube.com/user/ScienceOlympiadTV

Texas Science Olympiad information from Texas A & M, which has information about the state-level events and information about the competitions being held in Texas http://outreach.science.tamu.edu/scienceolympiad.php

Study and Test Taking Resources

Quizlet is an online learning tool that also contains many teams’ science olympiad study sets http://quizlet.com

Science Olympiad Competition Prep Resources

Although some events change each year, the general event categories are similar each year. We’ve organized these resources by type of event.

LIFE, PERSONAL & SOCIAL SCIENCE

Anatomy + Physiology. The Golden Gate Resource Center (GGRC) provides insights on preparing for the A+P event.

Designer Genes (C) and Heredity (B). Colin Barber, the author of the Designer Genes and Heredity rules, offers some tips on how to prepare for the events.

Disease Detectives (B&C). Epidemiology study tips from The Golden Gate Resource Center. Also, the CDC glossary of epidemiologic vocabulary terms. How statistics are used in Disease Detectives events.

Entomology. Various insect guides to study for Entomology events. DiscoverLife1 – DiscoverLife2 – EntemologyDept1 – EntemologyDept2 – What Bug Is This? – Biodiversity Counts – Bug Guide

Herpetology (B&C)

Water Quality (B&C)

EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE

Astronomy (C) and Solar System (B). Golden Gate Resource Center provides how to prep for studying the sky. Solar System reference guide.

Dynamic Planet (B&C)

Fossils (B&C)

GeoLogic Mapping (C)

Meteorology (B)

Road Scholar (B)

PHYSICAL SCIENCE & CHEMISTRY

Chemistry Lab (C)
Circuit Lab (B&C)
Crime Busters (B) & Forensics (C)
Density Lab (B)
Potions and Poisons (B)
Protein Modeling (C)
Sounds of Music (C)
Thermodynamics (B&C)