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| Yahoo!
– Science |
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Lots of links to science-related information for kids from the folks
at Yahoo. |
| Exploratorium:
ExploraNet |
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The official website of San Francisco’s Exploratorium: Museum
of Science, Art and Human Perception. |
| Science
News for Kids |
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Science News for Kids is devoted to science news for children from
ages 9 to 13. The site offers timely items of interest to kids, accompanied
by suggestions for hands-on activities, books, articles, Web resources,
and other useful materials. |
| Bill
Nye the Science Guy |
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This site for the popular children’s television program includes
science news and fun facts, sample science projects and information
on the program. |
| The
Yuckiest Site on the Internet |
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The Yuckiest Site on the Internet lives up to its name with yucky
fun & games, gross & cool body facts, and much more! |
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Animals & Insects |
| Kratt’s
Creatures |
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This PBS site has fun and interesting information on creatures from
the seven continents of the world. |
| Hinterland’s
Who’s Who -- Canadian Wildlife Service |
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A source of fascinating and reliable wildlife information from the
Canadian Wildlife Service. |
| Oceanlink |
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Created by BC’s Bamfield Marine Science Centre, this site
offers educational information on the marine environment and its conservation. |
| The
Electronic Zoo |
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The Electronic Zoo provides an exhaustive list of information sources
on a variety of animal species, including images and links. |
| World
Wildlife Federation's Virtual Wildlife |
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Great site from the World Wildlife Federation that contains plenty
of information about wildlife, habitats, and endangered species. |
| Insecta
Inspecta World |
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Enter the amazing world of insects and learn about the little critters
that cover our world. |
| The
Butterfly Website |
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This site is devoted entirely to butterflies and includes articles,
a photo gallery, conservation information, tips on creating a butterfly
friendly garden and much, much more! |
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| Astronomy & Space |
| NASA
Kids |
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NASA’s website for kids tells you everything you ever wanted
to know about NASA, plus lots of games and activities. |
| The
Nine Planets |
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The Nine Planets is an overview of the history, mythology, and current
scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar
system. |
| Space
Daily |
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A website devoted to current space-related news stories. |
| Windows
to the Universe |
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This user-friendly website provides information on the Earth and
Space sciences for the general public. |
| StarChild:
A learning center for young astronomers |
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A site for young astronomers with information on our solar system
and the universe. |
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| Biology |
| Cell
Basics |
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Everything you ever wanted to know about cell biology! |
| Neuroscience
for Kids |
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Neuroscience for Kids is for students and teachers who are interested
in learning more about the nervous system. |
| Human
Anatomy Online |
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This site has animation, 100s graphics and 1000s of descriptive
links to teach you about human anatomy. |
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| Chemistry & Physics |
| General
Chemistry Online! |
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Lots of great chemistry information, including a common compound
library, glossary, trivia quiz and a question and answer section on
general chemistry questions. |
| The
World of Chemistry |
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The World of Chemistry provides interactive tools and resources
to allow kids to have fun while learning about chemistry. |
| The
Periodic Table of the Elements on the Internet |
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Chemicalelements.com is an online, interactive Periodic Table of
the Elements. Originally designed as an 8th Grade science project
in 1996, the site has continued to evolve and is informative and well-maintained. |
| Microworlds
– Exploring the Structure of Materials |
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Microworld is an interactive tour of current research in the material’s
sciences at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source. |
| Little
Shop of Physics Online |
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The Little Shop of Physics is the Colorado State University’s
hands-on science outreach program for children of all grade levels. |
| Professor
Bubbles’ Official Bubblesphere |
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Everything you ever wanted to know about bubbles, including solutions,
a questions section, history, references, games, a forum, and much
more! |
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| Dinosaurs |
| Zoom
Dinosaurs |
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Zoom Dinosaurs is a huge site with tones of information on dinosaurs
and their environment. |
| Discovering
Dinosaurs |
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Brought to you by the folks at Encyclopedia Britannica, this site
explores our evolving understanding of dinosaurs. |
Funky
Dinosaur Land |
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Funky Dinosaur Land has articles, art, virtual tours and museum
links to dinosaur information. |
| Royal
Tyrrell Museum Web Site |
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The official website of the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller,
Alberta, site of some of one of the world’s most extensive collections
of dinosaur fossils and exhibits on prehistoric life. |
| The
Dinosauria |
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The Dinosauria works to dispel myths about dinosaurs and provides
links to other dinosaur-related sites. |
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| Earth Science |
| Exploring
the Environment -- K-4 Earth Science Modules |
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This fun and interactive site covers the basic components of earth
science for students in Grades K-4. |
| National
Wildlife Federation |
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Packed with fun and useful information, this site is a great resource
for information on wildlife and ecology. |
| Geology
Labs Online VirtualEarthquake |
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Comprehensive information on earthquakes, including simulated earthquakes
for various regions of the world. |
| Smithsonian
Gem & Mineral Collection |
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This section of the Smithsonian site is dedicated to the study of
minerals, gems, rocks, volcanoes, and meteorites, and includes a great
photo gallery. |
| VolcanoWorld |
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Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about volcanoes, plus
great visuals, current eruptions information, and fun learning activities
for kids. |
| Virtual
Cave |
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Virtual Cave takes you on a tour of the extensive underground world
of solution caves, lava tubes, sea caves, and more! |
| The
Polar Regions by 42eXplore |
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Basic information about the polar regions, as well as links to great
websites on the Arctic and Antarctica. |
| Virtual
Antarctica |
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Relive the excitement of the 1995 Virtual Antarctica expedition
through a gallery of images and dispatches, or surf this award-winning
site to learn more about the vast white continent at the bottom of
the world. |
| Biomes
of the World |
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Explore the different ecosystems of the world through this informative
and beautifully organized website. |
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| Science Experiments & Projects |
| Nye Labs |
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This website for the popular children’s television program
includes science news and fun facts, sample science projects and information
on the program. |
| Science
Projects |
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Suggested science projects and energy activities for students of
all ages (K-12). |
| Reeko’s
Mad Science Lab |
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Reeko’s Mad Science Lab is a great source of science experiments
for parents, teachers and kids of all ages. |
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