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  • Adventure Online
    Guide to adventure related projects.
    www.adventureonline.com
  • Belmonte Science Center for Youth
    A center in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem with advanced laboratories for K-12 students.
    belmonte.org.il
  • BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute
    Focuses on biotechnology training and education. Programs range from introductory lab activities for kindergartners to grad level courses for students, faculty and industry scientists.
    www.btci.org
  • CIESE: Center for Improved Engineering and Science Education
    Working collaboratively with K-12 schools and school districts local in New Jersey and online internationally.
    www.k12science.org
  • Citizens for Science (14)
    Learn about the grassroots effort to promote science education around the U.S. Find sites from state and regional chapters addressing issues such as inadequate funding, public misconceptions, and political and sectarian manipulation of science curriculum.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../K_12/Citizens_for_Science
  • Contrasts in Blue: Life on the Caribbean Coral Reef and the Rocky Coast of Maine
    Features activities that encourage students to consider the role of temperature, sunlight, waves, and tides in the creation of these two unique marine environments.
    www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/contrast/cover.html
  • DeepScience.com
    Features articles from students on science subjects and philosophy topics.
    www.deepscience.com
  • Dr. Bob's Interesting Science Stuff
    Provides some interesting tidbits on science and technology. Kids ages 10 and up should enjoy this site.
    www.frontiernet.net/~docbob
  • Energy Quest
    Energy education especially for kids from the California Energy Commission. Includes projects, experiments, and descriptions of many types of energy.
    www.energyquest.ca.gov
  • Excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Week (ESTEME)
    An opportunity for the nation's schools to focus on improving math and science education.
    www.esteme.org/index.html
  • Future Scientists and Engineers of America (FSEA)
    Organization which provides the structure, project material, documentation, and workshop training necessary to establish after school technology chapters (clubs) in K-12 schools.
    www.fsea.org
  • Hands On Science Outreach
    Nonprofit, after-school science enrichment program for children from the Pre-K level through 6th grade.
    www.hands-on-science.org
  • HHMI Holiday Lectures on Science
    Webcast lectures on human genetics, cardiovascular biology, and the role of kidneys in hypertension; designed for high school students.
    www.holidaylectures.org
  • HowStuffWorks Express
    Science and math learning resource for teachers, parents, and students.
    www.express.howstuffworks.com
  • Inclusion in Science Education for Students With Disabilities
    Explains instructional strategies for teaching science to students with disabilities.
    www.as.wvu.edu/~scidis
  • Inquiring Minds
    Educational program sponsored by the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal for educators, students, and families interested in fostering inquiry-based learning activities among young people.
    www.inquiringminds.org
  • Intelligent Child
    Check out Science Mysteries to learn how things work, or What in the World? to learn about cool stuff on earth. You can also go to Astronomy.Rocks!tm to see what's happening in outer space.
    www.intelligentchild.com/index.html
  • Iron Science Teacher
    A collection of webcasts that demonstrate science experiments and explorations that can be attempted at home or at school.
    www.exploratorium.edu/iron_science
  • Kids Gardening
    Resources for all who garden with kids, whether in the family or classroom. From the National Gardening Association.
    www.kidsgardening.com
  • Microworlds, Exploring the Structure of Materials
    An interactive science education magazine for Grades 7-12. It draws on the research done at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory of the University of California.
    www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds
  • NASA Inspire Program
    An effort to involve high school students and other interested participants in the study of Earth's fascinating naturally-occurring radio signals (VLF).
    image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/inspire
  • National Association of Health Science Education Partnerships (NAHSEP)
    Promotes and facilitates the dissemination of innovative approaches to K-12 health science education through partnerships among academic institutions, industries, and governmental agencies.
    www.nahsep.org
  • National Student Research Center
    Promotes scientific research in K-12 schools. Publishes an e-journal of research results.
    www.youth.net/nsrc
  • Networked Evidence Databases
    Networks of scientific evidence directly appropriate for student projects.
    www.kie.berkeley.edu/KIE/evidence/evidencedatabase.html
  • NOVA Online Teachers
    Provides teachers with resources such as online activities, printable lesson ideas, and videos of past NOVA programs.
    www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers
  • OLogy
    The American Museum of Natural History presents an interactive primer of "ologies" including: meterology, paleontology, astronomy, and genetics.
    www.ology.amnh.org
  • Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences
    Provides instruction to talented PA high school students in the discrete sciences, mathematics, and computer sciences, with emphasis on hands-on laboratory research.
    www-pgss.mcs.cmu.edu
  • Pfizer FunZone
    For children ages 8-13. Learn about the science of medicine, play games, and do experiments at home.
    www.pfizerfunzone.com
  • Project LINK at the Exploratorium
    An educational air-to-ground Internet video conference between the Exploratorium and NASA's Kuiper Airborne Observatory.
    www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/link
  • Regional Math/Science Collaborative
    Project of the Carnegie Science Center working to strengthen math and science education in Pittsburgh and southwestern Pennsylvania.
    www.msc.collaboratives.org
  • Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
    Cooperative effort by the University of SC-Aiken, local industry, and public schools with the purpose of enhancing science and mathematics education in the Central Savannah River area.
    rpsec.usca.sc.edu
  • Sally Ride Science Club
    Founded by former astronaut Sally Ride, and dedicated to encouraging upper elementary and middle school girls to discover the world of science.
    www.sallyrideclub.com
  • Sally Ride Science Festivals
    Presented by the Sally Ride Science Club, and offering the chance for 5th-8th grade girls and interested adults to explore the worlds of science, math, and technology.
    www.sallyridefestivals.com
  • Sci4Kids
    A series of stories about science and research at the Agricultural Research Service.
    www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids
  • Science Club
    Plans, instructions, and assistance for kids' science projects, outreach and training programs for teachers and parents in the Pacific Northwest.
    scienceclub.org
  • Science Learning Network [*]
    Science resource for K-8 teachers and students. Offers news and links, an online museum, and a chat community area.
    www.sln.org
  • Science Made Simple
    Offering a subscription newsletter with answers to common science questions, projects and experiments, and unit measurement conversions.
    www.sciencemadesimple.com
  • Science Theatre
    A science outreach project involving students, faculty and staff at Michigan State University, bringing innovative presentations and activities to K-12 students and the general public.
    www.pa.msu.edu/sci_theatre
  • ScienceBob.com
    Join Science Bob and visit his online lab for experiments and answers to your science questions.
    www.sciencebob.com
  • SCORE Science
    Features science resources for students and teachers from Schools of California On-line Resources for Education program.
    scorescience.humboldt.k12.ca.us
  • SEED: Schlumberger Excellence in Educational Development
    Science education Website where scientists and engineers share their expertise with teachers and students. Features laboratory experiment protocols with teacher's notes.
    www.slb.com/seed
  • SHiPS Resource Center
    For science teachers using sociology, history, and philosophy of science.
    www1.umn.edu/ships
  • Stanford SOLAR Center
    Pictures, activities, research, myths, and other information about the Sun.
    solar-center.stanford.edu
  • Starbase@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Starbase
  • Student Science Enrichment Program (SSEP)
    Summer and year-round science internships and camps for middle and high school students. Site offers science games and activities for students, lesson plans and resources for educators.
    www.shodor.org/ssep
  • Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) (6)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../K_12/Third_International_Mathematics_and_Science_Study__TIMSS_
  • U.S. Geological Survey Learning Web
    Developed by the U.S. Geological Survey and dedicated to K-12 and lifelong learning about the land, water, plants, animals, and maps.
    www.usgs.gov/education
  • U.S. State Department Geographic Learning Site
    Designed to assist the teaching of geography and foreign affairs to students in grades K-12.
    geography.state.gov
  • Vicki Cobb's Kids' Science Page
    Activities and teacher resources from noted children's science author.
    www.vickicobb.com
  • Whyville
    Science education site intended to support both home and classroom-based learning by scientific inquiry.
    www.whyville.net
  • Winston Science@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Education/Special_Education
  • Wonderama
    Dedicated to providing science and math programs to elementary and middle school childeren all over the state of Michigan.
    www.wonderama.org
  • YES I Can! Science
    Database of curriculum resources for Canadian K-12 science teachers.
    www.yesican.yorku.ca
  • Yuckiest Site on the Internet
    Explore the living sciences of entomology, earth science, and human biology through roaches, earthworms, and the mysterious human body.
    www.yucky.com
 


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