Patent and Trademark Office Kids' Page:
Learn about inventions, inventors, patents and trademarks through
games, contests, calendar, and stories. For all ages.
http://www.uspto.gov/go/kids/
Brain POP:
Learn about your body and how it functions. Have your homework
questions answered with a movie, ask for advice, or just browse and
learn.
http://www.brainpop.com/
The Black Hole Gang:
Learn about the science adventures of Matt, Wei Ling, Rosa, A.J.,
and Newton. Designed as a resource for kid-friendly science on the
web.
http://www.blackholegang.com/
The Bubblesphere:
All about soap bubbles. Bubble blowing, solutions, history, fun,
Java games, bubble machines and trivia.
http://bubbles.org/
Ask Dr. Universe:
You can ask Dr. Universe almost anything. She'll go to Washington
State University's great team of researchers for her information.
She'll follow them out to the field, or into the laboratory or
library, to find your answers.
http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/Contents.html
YES Magazine:
Canadian science magazine for kids. Sections include: projects to
do, kids in science and how things work.
http://www.yesmag.bc.ca/homepage.html
X-Ray for Kids:
Information geared to children about x-rays and interesting x-rays
of plants, shells, animals.
http://www.uhrad.com/kids.htm
Beakman's World:
Answers to kids' science questions and fun science demonstrations
for kids to do.
http://www.beakman.com/
Activities and Quizzes on Science:
Activities, games, and quizzes on a variety of science topics.
Wonderful study aid for children aged 9-13.
http://www.syvum.com/squizzes/science/
Kinetic City:
A science radio show for kids, updated weekly. Keep up with the
latest adventures of the Kinetic City Super Crew and do your own
science experiments at home.
http://www.kineticcity.com/
Science Made Simple:
Kids get simple, detailed answers to common science questions. Plus
great science projects and experiments, science news and interactive
unit measurement conversions.
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/
Soap Bubbles: Exploratorium:
Explore the forces that mold bubbles, bubble recipes, books about
bubbles and links to additional sites.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/bubbles/bubbles.html
Cool Science:
Energy-related science information for kids -- plus resources for
teachers. Includes "Ask a Researcher" feature.
http://www.netl.doe.gov/coolscience/index.html
The Why Files:
Explores the science behind the news such as why planes crash, how
new diseases break out, and why athletes shouldn't use drugs.
http://whyfiles.org/
Exploratorium Science Snacks:
Miniature versions of some of the most popular exhibits at the
Exploratorium.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/snackintro.html
Paper Online:
Educational resource includes history of paper, discusses what paper
is and has instructions to make your own paper.
http://www.paperonline.org/index.html
Science for Families:
Original articles, Internet science library, forum idea exchange,
book and product profiles, projects, and experiments
http://scienceforfamilies.allinfo-about.com/
Adventures in Science and Technology:
Introduces chemistry, physics, biology, engineering, and computer
science. In English and French.
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/science/
Jason's Science Links:
Science links for children. Includes links related to ocean life,
space, animal life, insects, and sound.
http://horsehoopranch.com/jason/jason.htm
History Of The Universe:
A short history of the universe, earth, life, explained in simple
terms. Begins with the big bang theory and ends with the computer
age.
http://www.historyoftheuniverse.com/
Yukon Project for Kids:
A site where young students can learn about coral reefs, the ocean,
and find other fun yet educational activities.
http://www.geocities.com/yukon4kids/
Who Wants to Win a Million Dollars? - The Science Game:
Test your knowledge of math and science as you work your way to the
million dollar level. Although the questions are real, the money,
unfortunately, is not.
http://education.jlab.org/million/
The Flying Turtle:
Illustrated site celebrates and explains the basic scientific
principles that govern both nature and human technology.
http://www.flyingturtle.org/
Bill Nye the Science Guy:
Check out the daily demo, watch a video clip or listen to an audio
clips, and learn more about Bill Nye himself.
http://billnye.com/
How Stuff Works Express:
Offers fun and informative articles about research and extraordinary
people. Also includes information on hot sites, cool books, internet
projects, and experiments. Includes teacher support materials.
http://express.howstuffworks.com/
How Stuff Works:
Articles explain how hundreds of things work, from elements of the
human body to space-age technology.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
NIH Office of Science Education:
Life science education resources for students, teachers, and the
general public.
http://science-education.nih.gov/
Discovery School: A-to-Z Science:
Offers homework help, articles, interactive activities, virtual
tours, science fair ideas, and projects for kids.
http://school.discovery.com/students/science.html
Science World:
Interactive world includes simple science fair projects, short
biographies of inventors, an introduction to the planets, and a
timeline that identifies important dates.
http://kbears.com/science.html
ExploreScience.com: Multimedia Activities |:
A collection of Shockwave activities designed to help students
visualize and experiment with many of the major concepts.
http://www.explorescience.com/activities/
OLogy:
Learn a lot about astronomy, paleontology, and the definitions of
other "ologies" on this site by taking journeys through space and
the Gobi Desert. Includes games and activities and is presented by
the American Museum of Natural History.
http://www.ology.amnh.org/
Thursday's Classroom:
News, research, lesson plans and educational activities from NASA.
http://www.thursdaysclassroom.com/
How a Galileo Thermometer Works:
Illustrated tutorial explains the operation of the Galileo
thermometer.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question663.htm
Atoms and Ants:
A resource site of science and nature fun activities, strange facts,
photos, illusions and products. Interesting stuff for both kids and
parents.
http://www.atomsandants.com/
ScienceZone:
Provides information, quizzes and other activities related to the
U.K. science curriculum for 8-11 year olds.
http://www.cosgrove-taylor.freeserve.co.uk/science/ScienceZone.html
Girls Reaching Out With Science:
Pairs middle school girls in Columbus, Ohio, with mentors at Capital
University to study science.
http://capital2.capital.edu/orgs/GROWS/
Frontiers Science Clubs:
Explore science by learning about famous scientists or trying sample
experiments.
http://www.frontiersclub.org.uk/
Funky Lab:
Presents a mix of science information and activities, from toilets
to steam engines. Includes quizzes, games, videos and articles on
the science and the history of science.
http://www.funkylab.co.uk/
TryScience.org:
Features virtual field trips, virtual experiments and other
interactive activities supplied by science centers around the world.
http://www.tryscience.org/
The Paper Project:
Microscopic exploration of hand made and mold made paper.
http://ls.la.asu.edu/paperproject/
Pfizer FunZone:
Explore activities and articles about scientists while learning
about many science topics.
http://www.pfizerfunzone.com/
Ontario Science Centre: Science Zone:
Dozens of interactive science activities focus on topics ranging
from the human body to computer science.
http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/scizone/
Science Alliance:
Webquest challenging the user to use scientific concepts to create
the ultimate super hero.
http://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/MBJH/webpages/science/Fiskj/webquest2.html
Multimedia Interactive Resources in Science:
Find earth and space science resources. Provides facts, statistics
and multimedia (Shockwave) interactive exercises.
http://www.eoascientific.com/prototype/newcampus/campus.html
Discovery Kids:
Delivers informative articles, online games, a chat room, online
science games, live web cams, showcase of video clips, and a station
guide.
http://kids.discovery.com/
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet:
Educational science entertainment about yucky things such as worms.
Club Yucky, games, and recipes.
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/
Kid's Domain: Science Games:
Features a large selection of animal, ecology, space, and dinosaur
games.
http://www.kidsdomain.com/games/science.html
Science Inside Out:
News, information, quizzes and lecture notes from the Royal
Institution, United Kingdom. Includes a list of events for schools.
http://insideout.rigb.org
The World of Agnes Pflumm:
Official site for the Agnes Pflumm science education novels.
Includes lesson plans, science project help, integrating science and
art, links science and literature, and book information. Also
includes tips for kids about time management.
http://www.agnespflumm.com
The Christopher Columbus Awards:
Competition open to students in grades 6, 7 and 8. Three or four
students work as a team to identify a problem in their community,
research it, and use science to develop an innovative solution.
http://www.christophercolumbusawards.com
Careers in Life Science Information for Students:
Links to sites offering information about various science careers,
mostly in the life sciences, but also including astronomy.
http://www.the-aps.org/education/k-12misc/careers.htm
Athena:
Illustrated descriptions and activities on Earth Science and Space.
Includes links to related materials and suggested learning
activities.
http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/
K-12 Science Jokes And Humor:
Jokes organized by topic, including biology, earth science,
chemistry, Einstein, math, and physics.
http://www.juliantrubin.com/sciencejokes.html
The Adventures of Echo the Bat:
Follow Echo the Bat through the eyes of a satellite as he migrates
through Arizona. Topics include false color satellite imagery, how
scientist use these images to study habitats, and the
electromagnetic spectrum. Interactive adventure game and activities
for the classroom.
http://www.echothebat.com/echohome.html
Alaska Science Forum:
Groups of articles on a wide array of topics, like volcanos,
geology, living in the North, bugs, weather, and pets. Lots of weird
facts.
http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/
EOA Scientific Learning Resources:
Includes activities about the earth, space, oceans and water,
weather and climate, physics and chemistry, and geography and
mapping. [Requires Macromedia Flash Shockwave and Apple Quicktime].
http://www.eoascientific.com/interactive/
Terrific Scientific:
Learn about the science of everyday life by following fun
experiments and simple explanations. Submit your own ideas and
experiments for inclusion.
http://www.terrific-scientific.co.uk
Strange Matter:
Explore the world of materials science. Investigate structure,
properties, processing and performance to discover the secrets of
everyday stuff.
http://www.StrangeMatterExhibit.com
