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Information about chemistry
for kids.
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Learn about the behavior
of gas.
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Interactive periodic
table.
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An Interactive site-The
Atom's Family. Learn about insulation, electricity, principles of
atoms, and much more. Try it you'll love it.
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Howard Hughes Medical
Institute-Cool Science for Kids. Has different experiments kids can
do. Take a look at it.
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U. of Kentucky Chem.
Dept. Periodic Table Challenge for all students of chemistry. Web-based
teaching resource that presents the user with a blank periodic table.
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Space Sites
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Astronomy Education Resources:
University of Washington K-12 resource. Great links
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Adler Planetarium-has
a Chicago web cam of various sites in the city as well as Internet-based
activities.
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| http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/
StarChild/solar_system_level2/solar_system.html |
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Great resources for space.
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
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NASA site with information
about the rings of Saturn. Has diagrams, video, text, animation,
links and much more.
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NASA space photo collection
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Planet Quest- Great site
with tons of information. Check this out to see if the vocabulary
is appropriate for you age students.
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NASA for Kids - has many
different kinds of information about space, stars, planets, air planes,
and etc.
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NASA official web site-
lots of information
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Summary information about
the sky. Site will tell you which stars are out, the moon phase,
and much more.
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Nine Planets' site.
Great information about planets for upper elementary-high school age students.
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See the Earth from a
space satellite in real time-- a must see site
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An educators handbook
for space education
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Earth Science Sites
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Global Change:
organized a huge site of information about the forces that are at work
changing our environment. Many student activities. Useful for
upper elementary through high school. A must see site.
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Possibly one of the best
sites on the Internet for helping students learn about earth processes:
earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, and the structure of the earth.
Has interactive video clips.
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EcoQuest: Desert Edition.
This is a desert web quest designed for middle school students.
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Live from Antarctica.
Site covers the firs of two Live from Antarctica projects.
Designed to be an aid to educators, its Teachers Guide and Classroom Activities
provide interactive activities for students to learn about Antarctica and
research that was done during the project. Photos, maps and a virtual
field trip make this interesting.
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Not an official University
of Oregon site, but the site contains some really good information about
geology.
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Latest information on
earthquakes in California. Site keeps data up to an hour ago.
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Michigan Technological
University volcano page.
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Ken's Rock and Geology
Page. Site is worth a look if you are teaching or learning about
rocks.
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| http://www.rom.on.ca/quiz/fossil/ | Great site for fossils. About a 4th grade or higher reading level. |
| http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/darwin/exfiles/index.htm | The Extinction Files |
Biological Science Sites
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Species 2000: Site
has a database link of all known species of plants, animals, fungi and
microbes on Earth. You can obtain the scientific name, status, and
classification of any known species.
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Water for Life is a site
that explains about different ways to keep drinking water safe. Interesting
and timely.
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Cell Tutorial
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Cell cycle and mitosis
tutorial.Includes a mitosis animation!
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An educational journey
into
DNA!
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A DNA adventure!
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