Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology Home of the largest English-language scientific dictionary on the Web, this site offers one-stop access to over 130,000 definitions from 130 scientific fields such as engineering sciences, life sciences, medicine, social sciences, physical sciences, and mathematics and computer science.
Biology Lessons Many lessons categorized into Early Elementary, Later Elementary, Middle School, and High School.
Biomes Visit biomes of the world including, tundra, taiga, desert. temperate, and grasslands.  You can also learn about freshwater and marine ecosystems.
Bubble Science What is so fascinating about bubbles? The precise spherical shape, the incredibly fragile nature of the microscopically thin soap film, the beautiful colors that swirl and shimmer, or most likely, a combination of all these phenomena? Why does a bubble form a sphere at all? Why not a cube, tetrahedron, or other geometrical figure? Let's look at the forces that mold bubbles. For use with middle school and higher.
Cornell Math & Science Gateway This site has a comprehensive compilation of links to math and science sites, including astronomy, biology, computers, engineering, physics, agriculture, chemistry, earth and the environment, health and medicine, and meteorology.
Devices of Wonder Click on a device and explore its parts and what it does. 
Eisenhower National Clearing House A great site that will connect you to tons of sites on a variety of  science topics.
eNature This site contains the following field guides:
  Amphibians
  Birds
  Butterflies
  Fishes
  Insects
  Mammals
  Native Plants
  Reptiles
  Seashells
  Seashore Creatures
  Spiders
  Trees
  Wildflowers
Exploratorium The Exploratorium is a science museum in San Francisco where you'll always find a new online exhibit or feature. Recent favorites examined frogs, earthquakes, and the science of baseball. The Learning Studio recommends 10 new science sites each month.
Museum of Science and Industry This Chicago museum, one of the largest in the western hemisphere, brings its most popular exhibits, such as the trip through a coal mine and tours of a German U-505 submarine and the Pioneer Zephyr train, online with sound and video.
NASA Visit NASA online to get the latest news on space exploration and to see what the scientists are examining. Be sure to search for the NASA Organizations Index, which has links to all of NASA's individual labs, space centers, and research facilities.
NASA Visible Earth Animated Carbon Monoxide measurements (Air Pollution). A great site stimulate air pollution discussion.
National Air & Space Museum At this Smithsonian museum, you'll find online exhibits and features, such as the popular Apollo to the Moon exhibit. There's also news about traveling exhibits and special events and links to other air and space Web sites.
National Museum of Natural History Visit an online exhibit and then stop by the museum's different scientific departments -- anthropology, botany, entomology, invertebrate zoology, mineral sciences, paleobiology, and vertebrate zoology -- to see which collections are online.
NatureServe This site provides the scientific basis for effective conservation action, NatureServe is a leading source for information about rare and endangered species and threatened ecosystems.
Nye Labs Online Do you watch Bill Nye, the Science Guy on television? Here's the online version of his TV show. Catch the Demo of the Day, or try one of over 40 experiments at home. Learn all about Bill, watch a video clip from the show, or even send him a question.
Odyssey Magazine Odyssey Magazine is the online science magazine for young adventurers. Keep up with fast-breaking science news, check out Web cams, or enjoy monthly fun and educational highlights. There is a special "For Teachers" area to help educators use Odyssey Magazine in class. (The full magazine is available only by subscription.) 
Pieces of Science Students and teachers can explore the history and evolution of science through "Pieces of Science", an online gallery of educational resources related to 16 science artifacts.
Plants Lesson plan resource (K-12) for plants.
Plants and Bugs Excellent links to many web sites.
Science Fairs Canadian site gives project ideas for science fairs.
Science, Math, and Technology Lesson Plans A collection.
Super Science Sites Williston Central compilation of science sites.
Telescopes in Education The Telescopes in Education (TIE) program brings the opportunity to use a remotely controlled telescope and charge-coupled device (CCD) camera in a real-time, hands-on, interactive environment to students around the world. TIE enables students to increase their knowledge of astronomy, astrophysics, and mathematics; improve their computer literacy; and strengthen their critical thinking skills. 
The Astronaut Connection Your guide to space, the history of its exploration, and a cross-section of the men and women who have explored it.
The National Zoo At the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, you'll find live Webcams for a dozen animals, including pandas, komodo dragons, bats, and naked mole rats. There are also exhibits, online lectures, a virtual zoo tour, and a gallery with over 200 animal photos.
Tropical Plants Great links to wonderful photos of tropical plants.
Welcome to Imagine the Universe! This site is intended for students age 14 and up, and for anyone interested in learning about our universe. Enjoy your cosmic journey!
Women in Science and Mathematics Materials for Grades 4 - 9.
Zoos and Aquariums
Great Science Resource for Kids A collection of excellent science resources including animal kingdom, extinct animals, weather information, Space, flying friends, fungus, inside your body, physics, chemistry, optics etc...
Fun Experiments An Alphabetical index of hands-on science activities demonstrating scientific principles.
Quick and Easy Science Activities  Search by grade level and topic to find exciting hands-on science activities. 

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