General Science
Discovery School Students
DiscoverySchool.com has changed, but it still has tools to help you study, games to challenge your mind, and tons of great clip art to use. In addition, there are nearly a dozen learning adventures that let you explore everything from Ancient Egypt to the Space Station.
http://school.discovery.com/students/
The Math & Science Gateway
This Gateway provides links to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12, although teachers of other levels may find these materials helpful.
http://www.tc.cornell.edu/CTC-Main/Services/Education/Gateways/Math_and_Science/
A Dictionary of Units of Measurements
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/index.html
Metric Conversion Calculator
http://www.worldwidemetric.com/metcal.htm
Carolina Biological: Math and Science Links
http://www.carolina.com/links/links2/sciandmathlink.asp
Using the TI-83 Calculator
http://www.prenhall.com/divisions/esm/app/graphing/ti83/
High School Hub
http://highschoolace.com/ace/ace.cfm
How
Stuff Works is a website by sponsored by popular author Marshall Brain.
This site contains categories of devices and "stuff" and lots
of directions on how it all works. This site is simply a lot of fun! This
month, featured sites include how bar codes work on the things you buy
at the store, and how CDs work. Enjoy!
http://www.howstuffworks.com
The
World Almanac for Kids Online
Awesome site for general knowledge about lots of areas. Lots of facts
such as the fastest animal and the biggest iceberg. You can even send
in a question of your own! Fun for all ages!
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/index.html
List
of Ask an Expert Sites for Science and Math
Check this list to find your expert!
http://www.k12science.org/askanexpert.html
Frank
Potter's Science Gems
This site has help in ALL areas of science and math. This site is sorted
by category, subcategory, and grade level, and has a search option.
http://www.sciencegems.com/
The
K-12 Awesome Library of Resources
A list of subject areas for K-12, including resources for teachers. Topics
are listed by subject area.
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
Yahooligans
Kids' Almanac
Lots of answers to all kinds of kids' questions and has lots of neat facts.
This site is more appropriate for K-5 students.
http://www.yahooligans.com/content/ka/
ScienceTopic List for Kids
http://www.kapili.com/topiclist.html
Factmonster
- Student information and resources (elementary)
http://www.factmonster.com
New Scientist - Latest News in the science
world
http://www.newscientist.com/
Beyond Discovery - Trace the path of scientific
discoveries (high school)
http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/
Virtual Field Trips around the World
http://www.field-guides.com/
Simple Explanations for Natural Events
http://www.extremescience.com
The Science Behind the News
http://whyfiles.org
Homework
Help For Everyone
http://www.homeworkspot.com/
Library Spot - Ask an Expert
http://www.libraryspot.com/askanexpert.htm
Ask an Expert
http://www.askanexpert.com/
Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/
BrainPOP (elementary fun)
http://www.brainpop.com/
The Franklin Institute
http://sln.fi.edu/
Los Alamos National Laboratory
http://www.lanl.gov/worldview/
The Mad Scientist Network
http://www.madsci.org/
Ask Dr. Universe
http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/
Help Your Child Learn Science
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/index.htm
lBJPinchbecks's
Homework Helper
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
USGS Learning Web
http://www.usgs.gov/education/
Bill Nye the Science Guy (requires Flash)
http://www.nyelabs.com/
Explore Science
http://www.explorescience.com/
Science IQ Activities
http://www.scienceiq.com/
Science Learning
http://www.sciencemaster.com
Science Optics and You
http://www.micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/index.html
Physics and Astronomy Online
http://www.physlink.com/
Merriam-Webster Online
http://www.merriam-webster.com
Homework Help On-line is an initiative sponsored by the National Science Foundation - Comprehensive Partnerships for Math and Science Achievement (NSF-CPMSA). For more information about this and other JPS-NSF initiatives, contact the NSF Project Director.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 9625139. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
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