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Mathematics
- A+ Math
www.aplusmath.com
- Ask Dr. Math!
mathforum.org/dr.math
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Interactive Education Games
math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/kids_games/index.html
- Fun and educational games for kids!
- Math.com — World of Math Online
www.math.com
- Math.com is dedicated to providing revolutionary ways for students, parents, teachers, and everyone to learn math.
- Math Cats
www.mathcats.com
- Math Dictionary for Kids
www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com
- Math Goodies
www.mathgoodies.com
- This site has over 500 pages of activities for students, educators and parents.
- Word Problems for Kids
www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems
General Science
- Building Big
www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/
- Explore large structures and what it takes to build them with BUILDING BIG™, a five-part PBS television series and Web site from WGBH Boston.
- Cool Science for Curious Kids
www.hhmi.org/coolscience
- Discovery Kids
kids.discovery.com
- EPA Environmental Kids Club
www.epa.gov/kids/
- What's the air quality index? How does the water cycle work? Find the answers to these questions, and many others related to pollution, global warming, and recycling, at this site from the Environmental Protection Agency.
- The Exploratorium
www.exploratorium.edu
- Fun Brain
www.funbrain.com
- Funology
www.funology.com
- Entertainment site includes a "Weird Science" component which barely qualifies this site for inclusion in the Science category. Other components include games, jokes, "Wacky Facts" magic tricks and recipes.
- How Stuff Works
www.howstuffworks.com
- Learn how a variety of things work!
- InventorEd: Kid’s Inventor Resources
www.inventored.org/k-12
- Magic School Bus
www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus
- Online Conversions
www.asknumbers.com
- Convert all sorts of measurements with this resource, including such things as weight, currency and even radiation.
- Science Answers from the Library of Congress
www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries
- Science Fair Project Resource Guide
www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide
- Science News for Kids
www.sciencenewsforkids.org
- Space Weather Center
www.spaceweathercenter.org/
- The story of space weather effects. From the plasma state of matter and the Sun, to forecasting auroras and storms in Earth's magnetic field
Astronomy
- The Exploratorium Observatory
www.exploratorium.edu/observatory
- Exploring Planets in the Classroom
www.spacegrant.hawaii.edu/class_acts
- FotoSearch.com > Galaxy
www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/galaxy.html
- Fotosearch has a massive collection of astronomy images of galaxies, planets, stars, NASA, and much more. The online equivalent of a massive digital image library, Fotosearch offers the opportunity to view world-class photography and art free of charge.
- KidsAstronomy.com
www.kidsastronomy.com
- NASA Kids
kids.msfc.nasa.gov
- Starchild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers
starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov
- An introduction to the solar system, planets, moons, asteroids, and more. This site is also available in German, Italian, and Portuguese.
- Views of the Solar System
www.solarviews.com
- Windows to the Universe
www.windows.ucar.edu/windows.html
- A vibrant site filled with facts, mythology, poetry, art, and games about astronomy, the solar system, scientists, space exploration, weather, and more.
Biology and Earth Science
- Animal Diversity Web
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site
- Biology4Kids.com
www.biology4kids.com
- Biomes and Ecosystems with the Missouri Botanical Garden
mbgnet.mobot.org
- ENature: Online Field Guide
www.enature.com/fieldguides
- FEMA for Kids
www.fema.gov/kids
- Kids Health
kidshealth.org/kid
- Smithsonian’s National Zoo
nationalzoo.si.edu/Audiences/kids
- US Geological Survey: Explorers
interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/explorer
- Weather Watch
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch
- Web Weather for Kids
www.ucar.edu/educ_outreach/webweather
Chemistry
Dinosaurs
- Prehistoric Life
www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoric_life
- Dinopedia
yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/dinosaurs
- Dino Directory
internt.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/nature-online/dino-directory
- Discovering Dinosaurs
search.eb.com/dinosaurs/dinosaurs/grid.html
Notable Scientists
- The Top 10 African American Inventors
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/inventors/index.htm
- The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/faces.html
- Biographies of African American men and women who have contributed to the advancement of science and engineering.
- Famous Women Inventors
inventors.about.com/od/womeninventors
- Hispanic Inventors
inventors.about.com/od/hispanicinventors
- Women of NASA
www.quest.arc.nasa.gov/women
- National Inventors Hall of Fame
www.invent.org
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