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Bill Nye the Science Guy's Nye Labs Online |
| Enter Nye Laboratories where you can send Bill Nye a question, print out neat experiments, and much, much more! | |
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Cool Science for Curious Kids |
| Explore biology by playing matching games, investigating with microscopes and many more fun activities. | |
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The Black Hole Gang |
| Learn about science topics through the adventures of four characters. Participate in the Science Sleuth scavenger hunt contest and find out some suggested science books to read. | |
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Brain Pop |
| View movies on health and science topics. | |
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The Franklin Institute Online |
| Solve math problems, visit exhibits, learn about Ben Franklin, an much more. | |
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Science Made Simple |
| Find out answers to your science questions and get ideas for science projects and experiments at Science Made Simple. Also, read about what's currently happening in the world of science. | |
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New York Times - Science Q & A  |
| Find out answers to science questions submitted by readers. You can also check out the archives for answers to other questions. If you're curious about something, you can even submit your own question to the New York Times. |
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Edison Kids |
| Find out about energy heroes such as Thomas Edison and Lewis Latimer. You can also take a ride in an electric car, go on an Edison Adventure, or play the Safety Race game. | |
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Thomas Edison |
| Read all about Thomas Alva Edison's life and his inventions. Find out how to make your own light bulb. | |
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GPU Kids |
| Visit this web site for energy-related information, games, activities, experiments, and more. | |
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Inventure Place |
| Visit the National Inventors Hall of Fame and read short stories about famous inventors. | |
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Ronald J. Riley's Kid's Inventor Resources |
| Contains links to resources on inventing including how to be an inventor and famous inventor links. | |
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The World of Benjamin Franklin |
| Learn about Benjamin Franklin's life and achievements. | |
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A Science Odyssey |
| Visit this PBS site to learn about people and their discoveries. | |
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Invention Dimension: Inventor of the Week Archives |
| This site is great to visit if you are looking for information on an inventor or an invention. Search the Inventor of the Week archives by the last name of the inventor or choose to search by invention. | |
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Invention Web Topics |
| This site contains a list of links to great sites with information about inventions and inventors. | |
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How Stuff Works |
| Visit this site to find out how stuff such the telephone, refrigerator, clock, television, and lots more works. | |
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Sources of Electricity |
| Where does electricity come from? This site explains the different sources that electricity comes from such as coal, natural gas, petroleum, hydropower, wind, etc. It also has links to sites that have more about each source of electricity. | |
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Classroom Today - Electricity & Magnetism: How They Work Post Cards |
| Send a postcard via the Internet that contains an interesting picture and information about electricity or magnetism. Topics include power lines, Thomas Edison, and electromagnets. | |
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Classroom Today - Game Bank: Electricity & Magnetism |
| Play a game and learn about electricity and magnetism at the same time! Choose to play either Electricity Online or Mortal Kontact. |
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Energy Quest |
| This interactive site was created by the California Energy Commission. At Energy Quest you can learn about energy by participating in "What's That", an energy game show, reading about the story of energy, and e-mailing Professor Quester, the energy expert. This site also contains energy puzzles, contests, and lots more! | |
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Encarta Encyclopedia: Energy |
| Encarta Encyclopedia is a good site to visit for basic information about energy and terms related to energy. | |
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Bang! Boing! Pop! Energy |
| Learn about energy by reading interesting information and examples of energy. This site also has an energy game, quiz, and a glossary. | |
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Exploratorium's Science of Cycling |
| Learn all about the science of cycling (riding a bicycle), what parts a cycle is made from, and the energy required to keep a cycle in motion. | |
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inQuiry Almanack: Simple Machines |
| Visit this web site for an an introduction to six types of simple machines: the inclined plane, the lever, the screw, the wedge, the pulley, and the wheel and axle. | |
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Beakman & Jax & Levers |
| Find out how levers work and learn about the three different kinds of levers at this web site. | |
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Science Rock: The Energy Blues |
| Listen to and view the video for the School House Rock song about energy, titled "The Energy Blues". |
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Hubble Space Telescope Page |
| View pictures taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and read news releases. | |
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United Space Alliance |
| This site has lots of interactive things to do. You can track the space shuttle, participate in a live webcast, and even tour a space center. | |
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The Nine Planets |
| Visit this site to take a multimedia tour of the solar system. The tour includes lots of picture, text, and even some movies and sounds. | |
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Mission to the Planets |
| Your mission is to explore each of the planets at this Internet site. There is detailed information about each planet, fun facts, pictures, and links to more information. | |
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Amazing Space |
| This site has lots of fun web-based activities that you can do. | |
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Space Station |
| Visit this PBS site for a view inside the space station. Learn about the space station and then test your knowledge by taking an interactive quiz. | |
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Science Rock: Interplanet Janet |
| Listen to and view the video for the School House Rock song about the solar system, titled "Interplanet Janet". | |
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Spacelink - Voyager |
| Find out information on the Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft projects and missions at this NASA web site. Also view Voyager's images of the outer planets Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, and Uranus. | |
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Classroom Today - NASA: A Shuttle Mission Post Cards |
| Send a postcard via the Internet that contains a NASA shuttle picture and information about the picture. | |
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Classroom Today - Game Bank: NASA: A Shuttle Mission |
| Play NASA Shuttle Mission games at this Classroom Connect site. Choose from eleven different links. | |
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FunBrain.com Space Hopper Constellation Game |
| How well do you know the names of the different constellations? Play this game to find out! | |
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NASA Kids |
| Read interesting articles and play games about space. You can also send NASA postcards from this site and participate in fun projects. |
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Wild World @nationalgeographic.com |
| At this National Geographic web site you can learn about land-based ecoregions and endangered areas by clicking on interactive Wild World maps. | |
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Virtual Biomes |
| Visit this web site created by Ms. Moran to explore Earth's land biomes and learn about a hypermedia project you can create. | |
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Scholastic's The Magic School Bus - The Great Habitat Match-Up |
| Learn about endangered species and their habitats by playing this fun game. | |
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Kids' Planet |
| Learn about the web of life, play wild games, read wild animal fact sheets, and learn about how you can defend wild life at this neat web site. | |
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BrainPOP - Food Chains |
| View this Food Chains movie to learn about the food chain and the role that producers, consumers, and decomposers play. Also test your knowledge with the Food Chains quiz. |
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