General Science
BBC Learning: Science
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/library/science.shtml
BrainPop Science
http://www.brainpop.com/science/seeall.weml
Great videos
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC)
http://www.enc.org/
Mission is to identify effective curriculum resources, create high-quality professional development materials, and disseminate useful information and products to improve K-12 mathematics and science teaching and learning.
eNature
http://www.enature.com/
Great nature database, information, and postcards
Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/
Frank Potter’s Science Gems
http://www.sciencegems.com/
Great science starting points
General Science from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science.htm
High School Science from HomeworkSpot
http://homeworkspot.com/high/science/
High School Science from Blue Web'N
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/contentarea.cfm?glid=5&cid=11
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PBS Science
http://www.pbs.org/science/
Project Central from Bunsen Bob's Science Hunt
http://www.sciencehunt.com/websites/hunthow.nsf/9th_Higher?openframeset
Science Daily
http://www.sciencedaily.com/index.htm
Links to the latest research news
Science from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scigs.html
Quality links and descriptions
Science from the Multnomah County Library
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/scihc.html
Information by category
Science Fair from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/sciencefair.htm
USGS Learning Web
http://www.usgs.gov/education/
Why Files
http://whyfiles.org/
Atmosphere, Earth, Environmental, and Space Science
Atmosphere and Space Science
Astronomy from Blue Web'N
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/contentarea.cfm?glid=5&cid=11&scid=59
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Astronomy from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/astronomy.htm
Amazing Space
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/
Lots of activities
Astronomy & Space from the Multnomah Country Library
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/astrohc.html
Organized, annotated links
Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/
Information by astronomy topics
How Space Science Stuff Works
http://science.howstuffworks.com/channel.htm?ch=science&sub=sub-space
Great resources and animation showing how science works
Hunt for Alien Worlds from PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worlds/
This NOVA program focuses on theories about life beyond earth
Life Beyond Earth from PBS
http://www.pbs.org/lifebeyondearth/
Based on PBS program
NASA Home Page
http://www.nasa.gov/
Main website for all of NASA resources
NASA Human Space Flight
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/
Information on all aspect of human space flight
NASA Sites from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scinasa.html
Quality links and descriptions
NASA Photos
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/hst/photo.html
NOAA
http://www.noaa.gov/
Planetary Sciences
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planetary_home.html
Resources from the National Science Data Center
Space.com
http://www.space.com/
Lots of information and resources
Space and Astronomy from BBC Learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/library/space_and_astronomy.shtml
Links to quality resources, reference materials, and learning activities
Space and Astronomy from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scisp.html
Quality links and descriptions
Solar System Simulator
http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/
See what planets look like from other places
Weather from BBC Learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/library/weather.shtml
Links to quality resources, reference materials, and learning activities
Weather, Information, and Maps from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/weather.html
Quality links and descriptions
Windows on the Universe
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
42explore: Astronomy
http://www.42explore.com/astronomy.htm
42explore: Clouds
http://www.42explore.com/clouds.htm
42explore: Global Warming
http://www.42explore.com/globewrm.htm
42explore: Tornadoes
http://www.42explore.com/tornadoes.htm
42explore: Weather
http://www.42explore.com/weather.htm
42explore: Wind
http://www.42explore.com/wind.htm
Earth and Environmental Science
Earth, Geology, & Oceanography from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scies.html
Quality links and descriptions
Earth Science from Blue Web'N
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/contentarea.cfm?glid=5&cid=11&scid=62
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Earth Science from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/earthspace.htm
Earth Science - Utah
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/core/earth/default.htm
Environmental Science from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scien.html
Quality links and descriptions
EarthTrends from the World Resources Institute
http://earthtrends.wri.org/
A comprehensive online database focusing on environmental, social, and economic trends that shape th world
EcoWorld: Nature and Technology in Harmony
http://www.ecoworld.com/maps/World_Country.cfm
Explore issues such as nature, energy and technology around the world
EPA Student Center
http://www.epa.gov/students/
Resources on the environment for middle and high school students on all aspects of the environment
Geologylink
http://college.hmco.com/geology/resources/geologylink/index.html
Many good geology resources including virtual field trips and news
Geography from the Multnomah Country Library
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/geography.html
Organized, annotated links including ecosystems, weather, disasters
High School Earth Science from High School Hub
http://highschoolhub.org/hub/science.cfm
How Earth Science Stuff Works
http://science.howstuffworks.com/channel.htm?ch=science&sub=sub-earth-science
Great resources and animation showing how science works
Mineral Gallery
http://mineral.galleries.com/default.htm
Explore a database of minerals by name, class, or grouping
Scientific American
http://www.sciam.com/
Resources supporting and expanding the popular science magazine
Which World? Scenarios for the 21st Century
http://www.hf.caltech.edu/whichworld/explore/regions.html
Explore trends in various regions
Virtual EarthQuake
http://www.sciencecourseware.com/VirtualEarthquake/
Explore a web-based simulation of an earthquake
42explore: EarthQuake
http://www.42explore.com/quakes.htm
42explore: Fire
http://www.42explore.com/fire.htm
42explore: Floods & Flooding
http://42explore.com/flood.htm
42explore: Glacier
http://www.42explore.com/glaciers.htm
42explore: Hurricane
http://www.42explore.com/hurricane.htm
42explore: Recycle - Reduce - Reuse
http://www.42explore.com/recycle.htm
42explore: Snow
http://www.42explore.com/snow.htm
42explore: Soils
http://www.42explore.com/dirt.htm
42explore: Mining
http://www.42explore.com/mining.htm
42explore: Mountains
http://www.42explore.com/mountain.htm
42explore: Volcano
http://www.42explore.com/volcano.htm
42explore: Rocks and Minerals
http://www.42explore.com/rocks.htm
42explore: Iron and Steel
http://www.42explore.com/ironsteel.htm
Life Science
Biology
Advanced Placement Biology
http://apbio.biosci.uga.edu/
Animal Diversity Web
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/
Database of animals
Animals from the Multnomah Country Library
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/animhc.html
Organized, annotated links
BBC School: Biology from BBC Learning - Ages 14-16
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/16/biology.shtml
Biological Science - Utah
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/core/bio/default.htm
Biological Science & Animals from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scibs.html
Quality links and descriptions
Biology from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/biology.htm
Biology from the Multnomah Country Library
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/biolohc.html
Organized, annotated links
Biology from About
http://biology.about.com/
Biology Resources: Secondary Science Classroom
http://it.springbranchisd.com/integrate_science/biology.htm
Biology Project
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/
Cells Alive
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Lots of photographs, animations, and resources
Cornell Biology from Internet4classrooms
http://biog-101-104.bio.cornell.edu/bioG101_104/tutorials/cell_division.html
Gateway Biology from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/gateway_biology.htm
Genetics Science Learning Center from Internet4classrooms
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/
High School Biology from High School Hub
http://highschoolhub.org/hub/biology.cfm
Life Science from Blue Web'N
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/contentarea.cfm?glid=5&cid=11&scid=63
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Nature from BBC Learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/library/nature.shtml
Links to quality resources, reference materials, and learning activities
SOS Teacher: Biology from BBC Learning - Ages 14-16
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/sosteacher/browse/ks4_biology.shtml
Gray’s Anatomy
http://www.bartleby.com/107/
Great labelled drawings of the human body
How Life Science Stuff Works
http://science.howstuffworks.com/channel.htm?ch=science&sub=sub-life-science
Great resources and animation showing how science works
Insects on the Web
http://insects.org/index.html
Lots of resources on insects
Integrated Taxonomic Information System
http://www.itis.usda.gov/
Information on plants, animals, fungi, and micrones North America and the world
DNA from the Beginning
http://dnaftb.org/
An animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity
Most Wanted Bugs
http://www.denniskunkel.com/PublicHtml/Education05.asp
An up-close look at bugs
Nature Net
http://www.nature.nps.gov/
Learn about wildlife, plants, and geology of US parks.
Nature Watch
http://www.fs.fed.us/outdoors/naturewatch/default.htm
Information and activities related to wildlife, plants, and fish
Net Frog
http://curry.edschool.Virginia.EDU/go/frog/
Interactive Frog Dissection tutorials
Odyssey of Life from PBS NOVA
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/odyssey/
Information about life
PLANTS: National Resources Conservation Service
http://plants.usda.gov/
A database of plants
Student Guide to the Human Genome Project
http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/education/students.html
Explore resources and information about the Human Genome Project
Tree of Life Project
http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html
A collaborative Internet project connecting information about phylogeny and biodiversity
US Fish and Wildlife Service
http://www.fws.gov/
Resources on birds, fire, fish, habitat, and history
Endangered Species
Kids and Educators
World Wildlife Federation: The Conservation Organization
http://www.panda.org/
Resources on wildlife protection
Human Body
42explore: Respiratory System
http://www.42explore.com/respsyst.htm
42explore: Skeletal System
http://www.42explore.com/skeleton.htm
42explore: Tobacco, Smoking, & Cessation
http://42explore.com/tobacco.htm
42explore: Vitamins and Minerals
http://www.42explore.com/vitamin.htm
Human Anatomy Online
http://www.InnerBody.com
Information and activities on the human body
Illinois Standards - Health Resources
http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/Curriculum%20Info/SciLinks/Health.html
IntelliHealth
http://www.intelihealth.com/
Be Real
http://www.berealteens.com/
Drug prevention for kids
42explore Life Science Topics
42explore: Coral Reefs
http://www.42explore.com/reef.htm
42explore: Dinosaurs
http://www.42explore.com/dinos.htm
42explore: Frogs and Toads
http://42explore.com/frogs.htm
42explore: Genetics
http://42explore.com/genes.htm
42explore: Invasive Species
http://www.42explore.com/invasive.htm
42explore: Penguins
http://www.42explore.com/penguin.htm
42explore: Polar Regions
http://www.42explore.com/polar.htm
42explore: Pond Life
http://www.42explore.com/pond.htm
42explore: Rivers
http://www.42explore.com/rivers.htm
42explore: Sharks
http://www.42explore.com/shark.htm
42explore: Tidepools
http://www.42explore.com/tidepool.htm
42explore: Turtles and Tortoises
http://42explore.com/turtle.htm
42explore: Whales and Dolphins
http://www.42explore.com/whale.htm
Physical Science
Chemistry
BBC Chemistry
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/16/chemistry.shtml
Chemical Elements
http://www.chemicalelements.com/
Explore ideas for chemistry
Chemistry from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/chemistry.htm
Chemistry from Blue Web'N
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/contentarea.cfm?cid=11&scid=60
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Chem4Kids
http://www.chem4kids.com/index.html
Reactions, elements, atoms, matter, biochemistry
Chemistry Resources: Secondary Science Classroom
http://it.springbranchisd.com/integrate_science/chemistry.htm
Chemistry Science - Utah
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/core/chem/main.htm
Chemical Science from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scics.html
Quality links and descriptions
Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/chemistry/
Information by chemistry topics
High School Chemistry from High School Hub
http://highschoolhub.org/hub/chemistry.cfm
SOS Teacher: Chemistry from BBC Learning - Ages 14-16
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/sosteacher/browse/ks4_chemistry.shtml
Physics
Amusement Park Physics
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/
Learn about the physics of roller coasters.
Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/
Information by physics topics
High School Chemistry from High School Hub
http://highschoolhub.org/hub/physics.cfm
How Stuff Works: Electronics
http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/
Learn about how electronics work
How Physcial Science Stuff Works
http://science.howstuffworks.com/channel.htm?ch=science&sub=sub-physical-science
Great resources and animation showing how science works
Physics from Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/physics.htm
Physics from Blue Web'N
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/contentarea.cfm?glid=5&cid=11&scid=65
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Physics and Optics from Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/sciph.html
Quality links and descriptions
SOS Teacher: Physics from BBC Learning - Ages 14-16
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/sosteacher/browse/ks4_physics.shtml
Mr. Fizzix: Physics
http://mrfizzix.com/
Physics - Utah
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/core/physics/default.htm
Physics Central
http://www.physicscentral.com/
Resources for the physics classroom
Physics Classroom by T. Henderson
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/BBoard.html
An online physics tutorial written for high school physics students.
Physics Classroom
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Default2.html
An online physics tutorial written for high school physics students.
Physics Classroom
http://mrfizzix.com/
Physics Resources: Secondary Science Classroom
http://it.springbranchisd.com/integrate_science/physics.htm
Science of Light
http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/science/light/
Light in color and laws of light
WebElements
http://www.webelements.com/
Information about the periodic table
42explore: Color
http://www.42explore.com/color.htm
42explore: Light
http://www.42explore.com/light.htm
42explore: Nuclear Age
http://www.42explore2.com/nuclear.htm
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