Science Links:
Mad Scientist Network
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Weather: What Forces Affect Our Weather?
Fascinate your students with an explanation of our
weather. This Annenberg/CPB Exhibit takes an in-depth look
at the earth's atmosphere, water cycle, storms, and
precipitation, and describes how meteorologists collect
and analyze weather data to develop forecasts. Be sure to
stop on the weather vane icons for related activities.
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century
The National Academy of Engineering developed this site
to teach students about the last century's most important
engineering discoveries and inventions. Select from among
20 achievements to read some background history and view
timelines of events that led up to each feat. You can
easily print each page to create classroom handouts.
Ology
Ology is a brand-new site from the American Museum of
Natural History. Regular installments will examine a
variety of scientific disciplines; the first installment
looks at paleontology. The site is colorful and filled
with fun Flash animation that students will love. Click
on the asterisks in the text to access special Ology cards
that look at people, places, and events in fine detail.
Periodic Table of the Elements
Online Science EVENTS AND ADVENTURES
A great resource for using the Web to explore science is
National Public Radio's "Science Friday" show. This
month's topics have explored the future of computing and
investigated forensic science.
Amazing Space
Kids are always fascinated by the mystery of space. At
Amazing Space, you'll find Web-based activities
specifically designed for classroom use. Study galaxies,
stars, black holes, comets, and space exploration
equipment. Each activity provides some background
material, related lesson plans, and the national standards
to which the activity corresponds. The activities are
colorful, fun, and are animated with Shockwave technology.
Enchanted Learning
Topics include inventors, explorers, animals and others. A feature you will appreciate is the ability to search for a topic by area. (eg: Australian or North American Explorers)
Eddie the Eco Dog
A Manitobian site concerned with science, nature and ecology.
SodaPlay
"You weren't planning on getting any work done for the rest of the week, were you?"
Volcano World
Gizmo Page
Earth Images from the Sun or Moon
Enviorlink Library
Hurricanes
Personal Robotics
Rainforest Network Home Page
East Coast Marine Life
The Why Files:
science questions and answers
West Coast Marine Ocean Link
Stuff - science and otherwise!
Ace on the Case
Ocean Science online game for younger students.
Discovery.ca
Let's Talk Science
Designed for girls, aged 5 - 16!
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