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Page Math and Science
Sites: - Activities and Quizzes on Science - [ Kids/Teens
] - Activities, games, and quizzes on a variety of science topics. Wonderful study
aid for children aged 9-13.
- Adventures in Science and Technology - [ Kids
] - Introduces chemistry, physics, biology, engineering, and computer science.
In English and French.
- The Adventures of Echo the Bat - [ Kids/Teens
] - Follow Echo the Bat through the eyes of a satellite as he migrates through
Arizona. Topics include false color satellite imagery, how scientist use these
images to study habitats, and the electromagnetic spectrum. Interactive adventure
game and activities for the classroom.
- Alaska Science Forum - [ Teens/Mature Teens ]
- Groups of articles on a wide array of topics, like volcanos, geology, living
in the North, bugs, weather, and pets. Lots of weird facts.
- Ask Dr. Universe - [ Kids ] - You can ask Dr.
Universe almost anything. She'll go to Washington State University's great team
of researchers for her information. She'll follow them out to the field, or into
the laboratory or library, to find your answers.
- Athena - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Illustrated
descriptions and activities on Earth Science and Space. Includes links to related
materials and suggested learning activities.
- Atoms
and Ants - [ Kids ] - A resource site of science and nature fun activities,
strange facts, photos, illusions and products. Interesting stuff for both kids
and parents.
- Beakman's
World - [ Kids ] - Answers to kids' science questions and fun science demonstrations
for kids to do.
- Bill
Nye the Science Guy - [ Kids ] - Check out the daily demo, watch a video clip
or listen to an audio clips, and learn more about Bill Nye himself.
-
The Black
Hole Gang - [ Kids ] - Learn about the science adventures of Matt, Wei Ling,
Rosa, A.J., and Newton. Designed as a resource for kid-friendly science on the
web.
- Brain POP
- [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn about your body and how it functions. Have your homework
questions answered with a movie, ask for advice, or just browse and learn.
- The Bubblesphere
- [ Kids ] - All about soap bubbles. Bubble blowing, solutions, history, fun,
Java games, bubble machines and trivia.
- Careers in Life Science Information for Students
- [ Mature Teens ] - Links to sites offering information about various science
careers, mostly in the life sciences, but also including astronomy.
-
The Christopher Columbus Awards - [ Teens ] -
Competition open to students in grades 6, 7 and 8. Three or four students work
as a team to identify a problem in their community, research it, and use science
to develop an innovative solution.
- Cool Science - [ Kids/Teens ] - Energy-related
science information for kids -- plus resources for teachers. Includes "Ask a Researcher"
feature.
- Discovery
Kids - [ Kids/Teens ] - Delivers informative articles, online games, a chat
room, online science games, live web cams, showcase of video clips, and a station
guide.
- Discovery School: A-to-Z Science - [ Kids/Teens
] - Offers homework help, articles, interactive activities, virtual tours, science
fair ideas, and projects for kids.
- EOA Scientific Learning Resources - [ Teens/Mature
Teens ] - Includes activities about the earth, space, oceans and water, weather
and climate, physics and chemistry, and geography and mapping. [Requires Macromedia
Flash Shockwave and Apple Quicktime].
- Exploratorium Science Snacks - [ Kids/Teens ]
- Miniature versions of some of the most popular exhibits at the Exploratorium.
- ExploreScience.com: Multimedia Activities - [
Teens/Mature Teens ] - A collection of Shockwave activities designed to help students
visualize and experiment with many of the major concepts.
- The
Flying Turtle - [ Kids/Teens ] - Illustrated site celebrates and explains
the basic scientific principles that govern both nature and human technology.
- Frontiers Science Clubs - [ Kids/Teens ] - Explore
science by learning about famous scientists or trying sample experiments.
- Funky Lab
- [ Kids/Teens ] - Presents a mix of science information and activities, from
toilets to steam engines. Includes quizzes, games, videos and articles on the
science and the history of science.
- Girls Reaching Out With Science - [ Teens ] -
Pairs middle school girls in Columbus, Ohio, with mentors at Capital University
to study science.
- History Of The Universe - [ Kids/Teens ] - A short
history of the universe, earth, life, explained in simple terms. Begins with the
big bang theory and ends with the computer age.
- How a Galileo Thermometer Works - [ Kids/Teens/Mature
Teens ] - Illustrated tutorial explains the operation of the Galileo thermometer.
- How Stuff
Works - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Articles explain how hundreds of things
work, from elements of the human body to space-age technology.
- How
Stuff Works Express - [ Kids/Teens ] - Offers fun and informative articles
about research and extraordinary people. Also includes information on hot sites,
cool books, internet projects, and experiments. Includes teacher support materials.
- Intelligent Child - [ Kids/Teens ] - Covers commonly-asked
question in astronomy and some earth science.
- Jason's Science Links - [ Kids ] - Science links
for children. Includes links related to ocean life, space, animal life, insects,
and sound.
- K-12 Science Jokes And Humor - [ Teens/Mature
Teens ] - Jokes organized by topic, including biology, earth science, chemistry,
Einstein, math, and physics.
- Kid's Domain: Science Games - [ Kids/Teens ] -
Features a large selection of animal, ecology, space, and dinosaur games.
- Kids' Place: Science Library Adventures - [ Kids
] - Online science adventures for kindergarten and elementary school students.
- Kinetic
City - [ Kids ] - A science radio show for kids, updated weekly. Keep up with
the latest adventures of the Kinetic City Super Crew and do your own science experiments
at home.
- Multimedia Interactive Resources in Science -
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find earth and space science resources. Provides
facts, statistics and multimedia (Shockwave) interactive exercises.
-
Museum of Science and
Technology - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers online exhibits, games,
research topics, and tips for kids.
- National Science Foundation: Information for Students
- [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Collection of links geared toward students, as
well as NSF publications and news.
- NIH
Office of Science Education - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Life science education
resources for students, teachers, and the general public.
- OLogy
- [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn a lot about astronomy, paleontology, and the definitions
of other "ologies" on this site by taking journeys through space and the Gobi
Desert. Includes games and activities and is presented by the American Museum
of Natural History.
- Ontario Science Centre: Science Zone - [ Kids/Teens/Mature
Teens ] - Dozens of interactive science activities focus on topics ranging from
the human body to computer science.
- Paper Online - [ Kids/Teens ] - Educational resource
includes history of paper, discusses what paper is and has instructions to make
your own paper.
- The
Paper Project - [ Kids ] - Microscopic exploration of hand made and mold made
paper.
- Patent
and Trademark Office Kids' Page - [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn about inventions,
inventors, patents and trademarks through games, contests, calendar, and stories.
For all ages.
- Patent Café - Discovery Café - [ Kids/Teens/Mature
Teens ] - Directory of kid-safe invention, science, discovery and innovation resources
for K-12 kids, teachers and parents.
- Pfizer
FunZone - [ Kids/Teens ] - Explore activities and articles about scientists
while learning about many science topics.
- Propane on the Brain - [ Kids ] - Experiments,
games and safety tips for kids in grades K-8.
- Science Alliance - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Webquest
challenging the user to use scientific concepts to create the ultimate super hero.
- Science for Families - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens
] - Original articles, Internet science library, forum idea exchange, book and
product profiles, projects, and experiments
- Science
Inside Out - [ Mature Teens ] - News, information, quizzes and lecture notes
from the Royal Institution, United Kingdom. Includes a list of events for schools.
- Science Made Simple - [ Kids/Teens ] - Kids get
simple, detailed answers to common science questions. Plus great science projects
and experiments, science news and interactive unit measurement conversions.
- Science
World - [ Kids ] - Interactive world includes simple science fair projects,
short biographies of inventors, an introduction to the planets, and a timeline
that identifies important dates.
- ScienceZone - [ Kids ] - Provides information,
quizzes and other activities related to the U.K. science curriculum for 8-11 year
olds.
- Sciensational.com - [ Kids/Teens ] - Offers fun
physics, biology, chemistry, astronomy and math facts.
- Scientific Topics - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Contains
tutorials covering physics, chemistry, sea battles, minerals, china, airplanes
and philosophy.
- Skytopia - World's Most Unanswered Science Project
- [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Collection of science questions relating to physics,
chemistry, sound, music, color and light.
- Soap Bubbles: Exploratorium - [ Kids/Teens ] -
Explore the forces that mold bubbles, bubble recipes, books about bubbles and
links to additional sites.
- Strange Matter - [ Kids/Teens ] - Explore the
world of materials science. Investigate structure, properties, processing and
performance to discover the secrets of everyday stuff.
- Terrific Scientific - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] -
Learn about the science of everyday life by following fun experiments and simple
explanations. Submit your own ideas and experiments for inclusion.
-
Thursday's Classroom - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens
] - News, research, lesson plans and educational activities from NASA.
- TryScience.org - [ Kids/Teens ] - Features virtual
field trips, virtual experiments and other interactive activities supplied by
science centers around the world.
- Who
Wants to Win a Million Dollars? - The Science Game - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens
] - Test your knowledge of math and science as you work your way to the million
dollar level. Although the questions are real, the money, unfortunately, is not.
- The Why Files
- [ Kids/Teens ] - Explores the science behind the news such as why planes crash,
how new diseases break out, and why athletes shouldn't use drugs.
-
The World of
Agnes Pflumm - [ Teens ] - Official site for the Agnes Pflumm science education
novels. Includes lesson plans, science project help, integrating science and art,
links science and literature, and book information. Also includes tips for kids
about time management.
- X-Ray
for Kids - [ Kids ] - Information geared to children about x-rays and interesting
x-rays of plants, shells, animals.
- YES Magazine - [ Kids/Teens ] - Canadian science
magazine for kids. Sections include: projects to do, kids in science and how things
work.
- The
Yuckiest Site on the Internet - [ Kids ] - Educational science entertainment
about yucky things such as worms. Club Yucky, games, and recipes.
- Yukon Project for Kids - [ Kids ] - A site where
young students can learn about coral reefs, the ocean, and find other fun yet
educational activities.
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