updated 1 may 06
Science Links

Education Associations American Association for the Advancement of Science Association for Science Education Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development National Science Teachers Association National Association of Biology Teachers American Chemical Society The American Association of Physics Teachers National Science Education Leadership Association National Science Foundation National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)-Standards Project 2061 of the American Association for the Advancement of Science U.S. Department of Education Education Resources     back to top American Society for Information Science - Provides education and networking opportunities/information. Annenberg/CPB Projects - The Annenberg/CPB Project was launched in 1981 at the CPB. The Directorate for Education and Human Resources Programs (EHR) - We support systemic educational reform. ERIC/CSMEE Clearinghouse - Collects and processes all the science, mathematics, and environmental materials. The Global Campus - Collaborative multimedia database containing a variety of outstanding educational materials. The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) - The World Cup of science competition. Science Service - To advance science among people of all ages through publications and educational programs. TIMSS - Find out about the largest international study of student achievement. Government Agencies     back to top Department of Energy National Aeronautics and Space Administration USGS United States Geological Survey Grants/Equipment     back to top American Educational Research Association - Promoting the dissemination and application of research results. Teacher/Student Activity Pages     back to top How Things Work - site that can answer many student (and teacher) questions on how things work. Fisher Science Education site contains customer service, teacher tips and more. Welcome to the MAD Scientist Network. Collective crania of scientists answering questions in many areas. MathMol K-12 Activity Page Molecular modeling and its application to mathematics. The Museum of Unnatural Mystery The museum has science presentations and experiments for interesting topics. Neuroscience for Kids Learn more about the nervous system. Project LABS A cooperative projects between Rohm and Haas Chemical Co. and area teachers. DOW-NSTA This site gives information about NSTA summer workshops including lesson plans. Quia This site is for generating on-line quizzes and games in different content areas. Science Net Links A comprehensive homepage including websites and lessons using topics from Benchmarks. Exploratorium  Explore a variety of scientific topics in the museum of science, art, and human perception. Alliance to Save Energy Lesson Plans Offers some free, hands-on, multidisciplinary lesson plans.. Science Fair/Research Information     back to top The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) Science Fair Central This site has numerous project ideas and offers how to organize a science fair. Technology/AV     back to top PBS Science Shows like NOVA, Nature, Newton's Apple and Scientific American Frontier. Public Use of Remote Sensing Data Access to remote sensing data from satellites through NASA. Science Hardware and Software for the Classroom Newest info from Vernier on products and their use. The Supercomputer Computations Research Institute (SCRI) at Florida State University Southeast Asia Fire and Air Pollution Resource for the study of the environments, weather and challenges. Curricular Areas     back to top Earth Science United States Geological Survey Reliable, impartial information to describe and understand the Earth. Unit: Remote Sensing Public Use of Remote Sensing Data Unit: Oceanography Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Unit: Earthquakes More on Earthquakes Searching the Internet for Earthquake Data Unit: Meteorology Automated Weather Service Univ of Illinois - Meterology Online Guides Cloud Types Interpreting Weather Symbols USA TODAY Weather The Weather Channel Unit: Mapping/Landforms Landform Maps Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection Unit: Astronomy Earth and Moon Viewer Hubble Space Telescope Institute NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory The Nine Planets Earth from space Biology Australia and its Environment This is new information higway site about Australia, sponsored by their government Biology at the University of Arizona - A site with numerous biology related -web services Unit: Human Anatomy The Southern California Orthopedic Institute The Heart: An Online Exploration Unit: Frog Dissection The Interactive Frog Dissection--An on line tutorial Unit: Cell Chemistry and Structure Cells Alive Cell Form and Function Unit: Genetics and Evolution Human genome map Genetic Education Center Chemistry Constructivism and the pH factor Constructivism is a philosphy about learning. ChemCenter Home Page Links to many additional sites under each heading. The Catalyst Chemistry resources for the secondary education teacher. Umeå University Analytical Chemistry Comprehensive site for chemistry teachers. WWW Balloon Pages This site has hundreds of links to sites about ballooning. Physics Computers in Physics Institute of Physics homepage. Contains lots of information and teacher resources. Brock University Department of Physics Research projects in physics Physics 20/30 A Curriculum guide to physics Physics Classroom Interactive physics lessons to be worked at the computer. Unit: Vectors Comparing vectors and scalars--addition of vectors. Projects     back to top Bridge Building Build it & Bust it! - Great site that outlines many aspects of bridge building projects. NOVA - Build a Bridge. Cute site that introduces students to different types of bridges. Catapults Balance Throwing, Siege Machines of the Middle Ages - Great resource for catapult history and types. Amusement Park Amusement Park Physics - The Annenburg/CPB Project. This site offers a guided walk through of amusement park physics questions.