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Science News For Kids Use the menu on the left hand side to access all the topics |
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Science links from EdNA Sorted by category. |
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 Primary ConnectionsUnits of work endorsed by the Education Depts in every state of Australia and supported by online resources. Download a ready-to-go unit |
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Earth and Space Science Learn about the earth and the solar system with these links |
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Real World Science Elementary, Middle and High School real world projects |
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John Pearce's Science Links A site put together by a teacher with links to the different areas of science |
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The Experimentals From the ABC Australia. Lots of fun science experiments |
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Cool
Science for Curious Kids Plants and animals for curious kids |
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Double
Helix Science Club Australian Site Cool science experiments |
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Exploratorium Museum of Science and Art. New experiments each month |
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Sodaplay |
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How
Stuff Works Includes an 'How Science Works' section |
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I
Can Do That A grand tour of DNA for Middle School students. Covers cloning, cells, protein, RNA, genetic engineering, bacteria, plants, animals,.and many links. |
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The
Lab - the ABC's Gateway to Science Australian Site A great starting place for science activities and ideas. |
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Illusions Links to several illusions |
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InQuiry
Almanack Sections include Spotlight, How Puzzling, Quite Amazing, Caught in the Web, Fistful of Favourites, Minutes from Me. Explore each section |
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DECS
Links Choose your year level and subject area from the left-hand side of this site to access some fun sites |
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Illusion
Works "This award-winning collection consists of innumerable interactive demonstrations, up-to-date and reliable scientific explanations, school projects, illusion artwork, interactive puzzles, 3D graphics, suggested reading lists, bibliographies, perception links, and much more." |
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Lab
Notes Australian site Lab Notes is the ABC Science Online education site. It provides science teachers with educational resources and information based on the ABC's science programming, whether on TV, Radio or Online. Lab Notes is intended as a launch pad for science teachers visiting the ABC website. |
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Learning
Web at the US Geological Society A web site dedicated to K-12 education, exploration, and life-long learning. Visit often and explore things on, in, around, and about the Earth such as plants and animals, land, water, and maps. Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology and Geography can help us understand our changing world." |
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Mad Science Network MadSci Network represents a collective cranium of scientists providing answers to your questions. For good measure we provide a variety of oddities and other ends as well. |
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Museum
of Science, Boston Mainly advertising the museum but has links to some good sites and resources, as well as useful information. |
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Microbe
Zoo Includes Dirtland, Animal Pavilion, Snack Bar, Space Adventure and Water World. Lots of information about microbes. |
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Science Clips From the BBC. An interactive, science site for children aged 5-11 and their teachers. It contains activities for topics like life cycles, Earth, Sun and moon, pushes and pulls, plants, light and magnets and many more. |
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Stalking
the Mysterious Microbe Find out about microbes, do experiments, solve mysteries and investigate career choices. |
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Natural
History Museum, UK Explore a huge range of exhibits, explore the galleries, look at photographs or visit the science centre for activities, ideas and information. |
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Optical
Illusions Twelve optical illusions that this web master has found on the Internet. Useful for Maths or Science - or just for fun. |
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Our
Australian Fossil Past An introduction to fossils in Australia and links to many other fossil sites. Also has links to numerous Australian links on a variety of topics |
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Questacon The National Science and Technology Centre, Canberra. This site shows many of the exhibits and has some good 3D graphics. You can also download teacher information to support units of work |
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Reeko's
Mad Scientist Lab Lots of fun science experiments that you can access and sort by topic or by skill level. All have a short comment for parents (teachers?) explaining the theory behind them. |
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Sandlot
Science.com An amazing site that investigate optical illusions, impossible figures, ambiguous figures, etc and allows you to make your own. |
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Science
Fair Central Project ideas for students, ideas for teachers, clip art gallery, young science challenge, Jake's attic, fun science ideas to try and more at this site. |
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Science
Fair Links This link from "Surf the Net with Kids" provides links to Science Fair sites and projects. |
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Science
For Kids Read about interesting science developments at this site. Explains how rhizobium work, why some people eat bugs and how oranges might be used as a fuel source. |
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Science
Internet Sites Index A list of links to numerous sites organised under science topics. For example: Life and Living, Earth and Beyond, Geology, Botany, Meteorology, Archaeology and many more |
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Science
Learning Network A whole range of exciting resources for science teaching and learning.. On-line exhibits, ideas, projects, exhibitions, links to museums, schools and educators. |
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Science
Projects Project ideas, project steps, research links, kids pages and a search feature are all available at this site |
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Science net A UK site offering a free science information service. Ask a question or search the site for information. |
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Science
of Cycling Find out all about gear ratios, tyres, drives, gears, frames, brakes, steering and of course, the human factor, and how all of these combine to make cycling more successful |
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Science
of Skateboarding Understand the physics of skateboarding and use the knowledge to improve your skill |
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Science
Teachers Pot of Gold Events, resources, ideas, hundreds of lesson plans, links to other sites, information, newsgroup, projects |
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Science
Spot, The Lesson plans for teachers and links to other parts of the site including science trivia, a reference desk and a kids zone. The kids zone has links to 'safe surfing' sites on many aspects of science. Information includes general science, physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology, health, weather, careers, and inventions. |
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Sciencemaster We cater to students, parents and teachers. At ScienceMaster, each major science category has its own Home Page, chock full of information, news, links, pictures, products and services, with the best content from NASA, the USGS, the EPA, NOAA & leading colleges & universities. ScienceMaster is the place to learn about the universe, or space, find information on volcanos, and global warming, explore plants, animals or DNA, and study physics or chemistry |
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Smithsonian
Institution Includes museum, outreach, education, publications, exhibits, and a long A to Z listing of science topics to explore online |
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Snow Crystals All about snow. Learn about snow crystals, the science behind them, how they form, beautiful photographs, links to snow sites and more. |
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Thinker's
Domain This site has lots of information about many aspects of science. Includes a great section on astronomy complete with comets , comet impact, etc. Also includes 'Fun with Science, biology, organic chemistry, "Ask Thinker" and links to other science sites. |
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Thinking
Fountain ...a great source for science activities and related resources;accessible by topic, cluster, and type; add your own to make the database grow! |
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Ultimate
Science Fair Resource Ideas for science projects and help with writing a report on your investigation |
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Who
Dunnit? A forensic Science site. Try some skill building experiences, then try to solve a crime. |
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Why Files, The Every week, check out a fresh story. "In brief" gives a quick taste of a savoury science discovery. "Features" are in-depth explorations of the science behind the headlines. Also able to search archives of past stories and articles. Language suitable for primary students |
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Wow!
It's Science Latest science discoveries in the news, careers in science, ideas to make you think - all at this site |
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Interactive
Science Sites Links to several science sites which have interactive elements to them. |
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Science
For Families This site has about 50 different themes and topics for familes. All sorts of fun, experiemnts and information |
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Switched
On Girls From the ABC, this site is about promoting electronics with girls (equally useful for boys). Great fun! Need 'Dick Smith' electronics kits to follow the lessons |
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Ask
an Expert Choose a science topic and then find an expert in the field. Has a range of people available |
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Science
Fair Projects |
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Earth
Science Picture of the Day As it says - a new picture every day. You can also check out the archives for previous pictures. Each is accompanied by an explanation of the science behind the picture |
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Lawrence
Halls of Science (LHS). Play these interactive games online.Includes putting a skeleton together, car comparison, bat quiz and many more |
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Strange Matter Use this interactive website to discover the secrets of everyday stuff |
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Strange Matter Lots of strange and exciting things to explore at this noisy site! |
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Planet Science Helping teachers with ideas information and resources. |
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Forensics Fun
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Virtual Lab Many beginning students never get closer to an electron microscope than the photos in their textbooks. But anyone can get a sense of what the instrument can do by downloading this simulator from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The free Java program allows users to pan, zoom, and use the built-in ruler to measure a beetle’s leg, crystals from a human kidney stone, and other objects. The virtual lab plans to add more images and instruments, such as a light microscope. |
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World Wind World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, World Wind lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if you were really there.
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BBC Science Fun |
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Learn about Chemicals Around your House Learn about pesticides and toxis substances as you move through the different rooms of a house |
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Ology What's your favourite ology? Archeology? Paleantology? Biology? There's something for you at this site |
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Science Clips A wide range of engaging science clips sorted by ages 5 to 11 (or view alphabetical list) from the BBC |
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Interactive objects to enhance your science program | |
Nova Science Editor's Pick See the best of the Nova Science videos. Watch online. Many have resources available too |
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