Physical
Sciences
Eric
Weisstein's World of Science
<http://scienceworld.wolfram.com>
Encyclopedias of Astronomy, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics,
and Biographies of Scientists from throughout history.
Los
Alamos National Laboratory Interactive Periodic Chart
<http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/default.html>
An interactive periodic chart of the elements with chemical
information by clicking on each element's symbol.
SciCentral
<http://www.scicentral.com/>
A gateway to scientific research news sources in all areas
of science. Includes many excellent links to other good sites.
The
Atom's Family
<http://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/index.html>
A monsterously fun site to learn about physics sponsored by
the Museum of Science in Miami, Florida.
The ABC's of Nuclear Science
<http://www.lbl.gov/abc/>
Brief, simple introduction to nuclear science, with information
provided by scientists with the Nuclear Science Division,
Lawrence Berkeley laboratory University of California.
The
Little Shop of Physics
<http://littleshop.physics.colostate.edu/default.html>
Colorado State University's Hands-on Science Outreach Program
web site. Online experiements and resources for teachers.
KidsClick!
Science and Math
<http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/topscie.html>
KidsClick is a site maintained by librarians offering web
sites for kids grades K-7 on a wide variety of science topics.
Mathematics
Math
2
<http://www.math2.org>
Information and help site for all levels of math, elementary
to college level.
S. O. S. Mathamatics www.sosmath.com Math site with examples
and help for students high school to college level.
The
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
<http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/>
Biographies of famous mathematicians and entries for famous
events and discoveries in mathematical history.
Purple Math
<http://www.purplemath.com/>
Instruction and help with algebra. Good explanations and examples.
Also has a link page to many more math help sites.
World of
Math Online
<http://www.math.com/Homework>
help, practice questions, online calculators and equation
solving tools, math games and more.
Life
Sciences
National Museum
of Natural History
<http://web4.si.edu/mna/>
A searchable database with information about
North American mammals of all kinds.
Science
Resources: Life Sciences <http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/places/science/life.html>
Links to web sites on general biology, animals, plants, and
the environment maintained by the Los Angeles County Office
of Education.
BAM: Body and Mind www.bam.gov A health and science site by
the Center for Disease Control and Prevention; designed for
kids.
DinoData
<http://www.dinodata.net/>
Very complete site for information about
dinosaurs, flying reptiles, marine reptiles and Earth history
for all ages.
U.S. Department of Agriculture
<http://www.usda.gov>
Official U.S. government site devoted to
agricultural news, food safety and issues related to farm
plants and animals.
USDA
Kids
<http://www.usda.gov/news/usdakids/index.html>
Special kids page with information on agricultural
related topics like conservation, nutrition, gardening, and
more.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
United
States Geological Survey
<http://www.usgs.gov>
United States Geological Survey's official
site. Resources in Biology, Geology, Mapping, and Water Resources.
Mainly U.S. but also worldwide. Includes factsheets on hazards
and a Kids Corner in the Biology Section.
National Oceanographic
and Atmospheric Administration
<http://www.noaa.gov>
U.S. government site for ocean, weather and
climate information and articles about ongoing projects.
National Weather
Service
<http://www.nws.noaa.gov>
Direct link to the National Weather Service
for up-to-the -date weather information for anywhere in the
United States.
United States Environmental
Protection Agency
<http://www.epa.gov>
News, laws, educational resources and more
related to the environment.
Space Sciences
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
<http://www.nasa.gov>
NASA's official website for current events,
future plans, and recent discoveries in Space. Includes pictures
from space.
Space
Place
<http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/index.shtml>
A site for kids. Covers space sciences through games, craft
projects and more. Includes a "Goodies for Teachers"
section. Site available in English and Spanish.
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