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Science Sites
Foss Web The web site for Foss science.
Discovery Channel Online. Lots of nature and adventure learning in a fun and fascinating way. It has animal cams, real-time expeditions, fun activities and multimedia presentations.
Engineering Achievements The top 20 engineering achievements of the 20th century.
Explore Science Interactive science activities in many categories including astronomy, mechanics, life sciences and fun and games.
FREE Federal Resources for Educational Excellence. More than 30 Federal agencies formed a working group in 1997 to make hundreds of federally supported teaching and learning resources easier to find. The result of that work is the FREE web site.
Just for Kids This site from the University of Illinois has information for kids on plants, trees, insects, worms and other topics.
Mad Science The kids page has experiments, quizzes, science facts and fun and games.
Museum of Natural History The National Museum of Natural History is dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it.
Ology This American Museum of Natural History site is about "ologies" - the study of ____. It includes Biodiversity, Genetics, Paleontology, Einstein and astronomy.
Plants and Animals. This U.S. Government site has a brief overview plus many activities and links for further information.
Smithsonian
Institution The student page
for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. has many topics for kids to
explore, discover and learn.
Smithsonian Websites A-Z
SN Kids Science News for Kids has articles, games, puzzles, and science fiction zones.
Theater of Electricity. Includes teacher resources, a lightning safety quiz, information on Ben Franklin's kite, and much more. *
Water. This U.S. Government site has a brief overview plus many activities and links for further information.
Water in the City. Includes a number of water-related activities and links.*
Space Sites have moved to their own page - Space Sites
Earth Science Sites have moved to their own page - Earth Science Sites
*These sites came from The Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace at http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/50.html