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Advanced Placement Science
AP Biology -What's New
in AP Biology
http://cbweb1.collegeboard.org/ap/biology/html/
new001.html The AP Biology web site from the College
Board. Links to course outline, focus topics, sample
questions, labs.
AP Chemistry
http://www.shs.nebo.edu/Faculty/Haderlie/apchem/
apchem.html
AP Chemistry - AP
Chemistry Course Outline
http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/chemistry/html/
cours002.html#struct
Structure of Matter,
States of Matter, Reactions, Descriptive Chemistry,
Laboratory, Chemical Calculations.
AP Chemistry - Specific
Information About the Equations
http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/chemistry/html/new003.html
AP Chemistry - The AP
Chemistry Examination
http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/chemistry/html/
exam001.html
AP Environmental
Science-Challenging Students' Abilities
http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/environmental-science/
html/cours005.html
AP Environmental
Science-Draft Outline of Topics
http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/environmental-science/
html/cours002.html
AP Environmental
Science-Laboratory and Field Investigation
http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/environmental-science/
html/cours003.html
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Biology
Access Excellence
http://www.gene.com/gene/research/resourceboard/
Puts high school biology teachers in touch with
colleagues and scientists and new sources of
scientific information. Wealth of curriculum ideas and
activities, lesson plans. Includes research news/links
to journal articles
AIDS Resource List
http://www.teleport.com/~celinec/aids.shtml
Includes numerous reports and resources and links to
other agencies. Warning to teachers: There isa section
on how to practice safe sex.
All the Virology on the
WWW - AIDS Information and Research
http://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/garryfavwebaids.html
Amino Acids
http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/chemistry/bio/
amino-acids.html Linear and structural formula of
amino acids.
Bionetworking on the
World Wide Web
http://molbio.umn.edu/bionetwork.html
Links to specific biology topics, journals, and
biological news.
BioScience Magazine
http://www.galaxy.com/galaxy/Science/Biology.html
Search current, back and upcoming issues.
Blazing a Genetic Trail:
Research on mutant genes and hereditary diseases.
http://www.hhmi.org/GeneticTrail/
From the Howard Hughes Medical Center. Excellent
resource on human genetics. (9-12)
Caribbean Conservation
Corporation- Sea Turtle Migration Project
http://www.cccturtle.org/
Track the progress of four sea turtles by satellite as
they migrate. Request a 40 page Educator's Guide.
CELLS alive!
http://www.cellsalive.com
Award-winning site with animated graphics including
Ouch!-anatomy of a splinter, Chemotaxis (finding the
bad guys), Phagocytosis (eating them), & Oxidative
Burst (killing them).
Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention Home Page
http://www.cdc.gov/cdc.html
Includes health information, travelers' health, data
and statistics, and links to other health related
sites.
Coral Forest
http://www.blacktop.com/coralforest/
Interdisciplinary and hads-ounits or grades k-5, 6-8,
and 9-12 written with a mission to help preserve coral
reef ecosystems. The teacher's guide is quite
extensive and comprehensive (over 100 pages).
Cow's Eye Dissection
http://netra.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/cow_eye/
From the Exploratorium in San Francisco. Their most
popular exhibit.
Dictionary of Science
and Biotechnology
http://biotech.chem.indiana.edu/pages/dictionary.html
Electronic Zoo
http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm
A k-12 resource for studying animals.
Entomology on World-Wide
Web (WWW)
http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/Entomology/
Everything you ever wanted to know about insects.
Entomology Resources
http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/Entomology/
Colorado State entomology with links to other
insect-related sites, jobs, periodicals, and
databases.
Eureka! Science
http://www.eurekascience.com/
Shop for science products, links to Mr. Wizard,
Special Science Events, Science Links, Science Fair
Stuff.
Fetal Pig Dissection
Page
http://gilligan.esu7.k12.ne.us/~lweb/Lakeview/science/
fetal.html How to do a fetal pig dissection with color
slides.
Frog Dissection
http://curry.edschool.Virginia.EDU/~insttech/frog/menu.html
An interactive on-line frog dissection.
FROGLAND!
http://www.teleport.com/~dstroy/frogland.html
Everything you ever wanted to know about frogs-
including how to take care of them as pets and why
they are becoming endangered.
hmsbeagle
http://biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/
A biomedical magazine (8-16 and up). Excellent
articles and resources.
Human Genome Project
Information
http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/publicat/tko/index.html
A Magellan 4-Star site.Students may research almost
anything about this 15 year project to find and detail
the biochemical makeup of all the genes in the human
body. HS and teacher resource.
LBL ITG Whole Frog
Project (Frog Dissection Online)
http://george.lbl.gov/ITG.hm.pg.docs/Whole.Frog/
Whole.Frog.html Get some "hands-on" dissection
experience without the "hands-on" thanks to 3D imaging
and tools such as Undissection.
Marine Biology Fieldtrip
in Antarctica
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/antarctica/index.html
A fieldtrip to Palmer Peninsula to take place in Jan
97. Emphasis on marine biology and long-term
ecological research including the stability of the
Antarctic ice shelves and the ozone hole.
Netspedition Amazon
http://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/netspedition/
An interactive sciexpedition to the Amazon Rainforest.
Follow the scientists as they conduct their eight
week investigation. Included is a description of the
plants and animals they research.
Online Clinical
Calculators
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/develop/rtoptan/index2.html
Use on line instrumentation to determine such items as
heart stroke volume. Good for human physiology, AP
Biology
OSU Insect Collection
http://iris.biosci.ohio-state.edu:80/inscoll.html
Polymerase Chain
Reaction
http://hdklab.wustl.edu/lab_manual/pcr/pcr1.html
A protocol for PCR. AP Biology only.
The Big Virology Picture
Book
http://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/Big_Virology/
BVHomePage.html A searchable data base of electron
micrograph viral images.
The Nanoworld Image
Gallery
http://www.uq.oz.au/nanoworld/images_1.html
A large variety of biological images using the
scanning electron microscope. Included are tissues,
animals, plants, and microorganisms as well as
materials of interest to chemists.
The Talk.Origins
Archive: Browse the Archive (Evolution)
http://earth.ics.uci.edu:8080/origins/faqs.html An
archive of discussions among professional scientists
on evolution,t age of the earth, creationism, flood
geology, catastrophism, and debates.
The Visible Human
Project
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html
Various ongoing projects related to the visible human
project. Some views require special viewers. High
School through Graduate School students only.
U.S. National Library of
Medicine (NLM)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
Home page. Has links to GratefulMed and PubMed,
searchable data bases.
Virtual FlyLab
http://vcourseware.calstatela.edu
IntroVflyLab.html Students can play the role of
geneticist by designing and carrying out fruit fly
crosses on line. Gifted biology and AP Biology
Welcome to the
Entomological Society of America!
http://www.entsoc.org/
Wildlife Education
Digest
http://home.aol.com/wedigest
The best thing about this website are the links to
over 100 wildlife websites and organizations- some for
very specific animal groups.
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Chemistry
Acid Rain Formation
http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/
Acid Rain Program's Home
Page
http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/
ALCOM K-12 Education
Outreach Program
http://olbers.kent.edu/alcomed/dhtml1.html
In collaboration with the Department of Mathematics
and Computer Science and the Libraries of Kent State
University, ALCOM has developed an integrated science,
math and computer/electronic information management
K-12 Internet resource
Analytical Chemistry
http://odin.chemistry.uakron.edu/analytical/
Lecture materials for chemistry II (chemistry I to
come) along with slides pertaining to the lectures.
BioChemNet
http://biochemlinks.com/bclinks/bclinks.cfm
Chemistry and biology sites for teachers (range is
K-16).
ChemEd: Chemistry
Education Resources
A selection of high
quality chemical information on the Internet,
presented as a poster at the ACS Symposium in Chicago
on August 21, 1995 as part of the "Chemistry on the
Infobahn" session.
Chemical Images and
Databases
http://www-hpcc.astro.washington.edu/
Chemical Producers
A site which gives
pointers to the major chemical-producing companies.
Chemistry Teacher
Resources
http://rampages.onramp.net:80/~jaldr/chemtchr.html A
web site for high school chemistry teachers.
Concepts and Challenges
in Science
A series of four
illustrations related to the chemistry of the water
molecule. The student is asked to explain or predict
the outcome to an event.
Development of an
Integrated in-situ Remediation Technology
http://www.monsanto.com:80/environmental/in-situ.html
Development of an Integrated in-situ Remediation
Technology by a consortium of chemical-producing
companies to clean contaminated low-permeability
soils. Advanced technology suitable for AP students.
EcoNet's Acid Rain
Resources
http://www.econet.apc.org/acidrain/
Additional resources for acid rain data including
climate data., bodies of water, and energy resources.
Element Database
(Chemistry)
http://www.cs.ubc.ca/elements
Tables, four ways of accessing info.
Hyperchemistry on the
Web!: Experiments you can do at home
http://tqd.advanced.org/2690/exper/exper.htm
Simple chemistry experiments with explanations and
chemistry glossary. Good for 7th grade.
PERIODIC TABLE OF THE
ELEMENTS
http://chemlab.pc.maricopa.edu/periodic/periodic.html
Some Topics for
Chemistry Reports or Projects
For physical science,
chemistry, and AP Chemistry students.
The Nanoworld Image
Gallery
http://www.uq.oz.au/nanoworld/images_1.html
A large variety of biological images using the
scanning electron microscope. Included are tissues,
animals, plants, and microorganisms as well as
materials of interest to chemists.
TI's CBL
Introduction to Texas
Instruments' TI-82/CBL System.
Understanding Our Planet
Through Chemistry
http://minerals.cr.usgs.gov/gips/aii-home.htm
Geology and chemistry used to understand the age of
the earth and other geologic processes.
WebElements - Other
periodic table services
http://www2.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/web-elements/misc/
other-pt.html
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Earth, Space, and Environmental Science
Acid Rain Program's Home
Page
http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/
About Rainbows
This site contains
in-depth information on rainbows. it has diagrams,
quotes (including some from Rene Descartes), text,
labs, and directions for classroom demonstrations. An
older student could use this site for research
purposes.
Aeronautics Learning
Laboratory for Science Technology, and Research
(ALL-STAR) Network
http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/
Amazing Space Web-Based
Activities
http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/amazing-space.html
From the folks that brought you the Hubble Space
telescope. (8-12)
Amethyst Galleries'
Mineral Gallery
http://mineral.galleries.com/default.htm
The Mineral Gallery is a constantly growing collection
of mineral descriptions and images.
AMS The DataStreme
Project
http://www.ametsoc.org/dstreme
Data from the American Meteorological Society.
Ask a Volcanologist
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/ask_a.html
Students can e-mail scientists questions about
volcanologists or review the 101 most frequently asked
questions.
Ask An Astronaut
http://www.nss.org/askastro/
Includes questions asked, images of famous astronauts,
and www sites related to the astronauts.
Back To the Beginning
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Cyberia/Cosmos/
BackToBeginning.html Take a virtual trip back to the
birth of the universe and more.
Cassini: Voyage to
Saturn
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/cassini/index.shtml
Information and pictures on the Cassini to Saturn. A
kids page and mission background and spacecraft are
part of this site.
Computing Weather's Wild
Side
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Cyberia/Expo/numrel_nav.html
See a tornado in action via computer graphics.
Earth and Moon Viewer
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
Real time globe watching. See the progress of day and
night across the planet or view the earth from the sun
or moon. Some special viewers needed.
Earthquake Information
http://www.civeng.carleton.ca/cgi-bin/quakes/
Daily earthquake information from around the world.
This information is just about "real time"- quakes as
they are happening.
EcoNet's Acid Rain
Resources
http://www.econet.apc.org/acidrain/
Additional resources for acid rain data including
climate data., bodies of water, and energy resources.
Environmental Education
at the BLM
http://www.blm.gov/education/index.html
Bureau of Land Management Environmental Education Home
Page
EPA Economy and
Environment
http://ftp.epa.gov/docs/oppe/eaed/eedhmpg.htm
Good site for AP Environmental Science
EPA Global Warming
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/
EPA: Students and
Teachers
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/students.htm
Link for EPA information of interest to students and
teachers.
Frank Potter's Science
Gems - Earth Science
http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/SEP/earth.html
More than 2000 www resources for earth science.
Global Rivers
Environmental Education Network
http://www.igc.apc.org/green/green.html
Reference site for AP Environmental Science
Global Warming Update
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/gblwrmupd/global.html
Numerous graphs dealing with the various parameters of
global warming. Excellent for grades 8-12.
Globe - NCDC Page
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/GLOBE/globe.html#de
Links to GLOBE data on the environment collected by
students and teachers.
Hurricane Watch
http://www.ssec.wisc.edu
Updated on an hourly basis, this site has current
information on all recent hurricanes. (From the
University of Wisconsin)
IMAGES OF THE SEAFLOOR
OFF THE U.S. COAST
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu:80/us_margins/ Scientists
at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth
Observatory unveiled images from the most extensive,
highly detailed mapping ever done of the seafloor off
the United States coast.
JPL Learning Link
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/education
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Meteorology Links
http://www.met.fu-berlin.de/DataSources/MetIndex.html
MIT Earth Resources Lab
http://eaps.mit.edu/erl
Applied geophysics and seismology.
NASA Fact Sheets
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/NASA/fsheet_index.html
Information on all NASA Space centers including
philosophy, mission, goals, frequently asked
questions.
NASA K-12 Internet
Initiative
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/
NASA's K-12 initiative including links to MIR (life
science), women in NASA, and life on Mars.
NASA K-12 Internet: Live
from HST -- Asking questions
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/hst/ask-questions.html
Ask questions of the Hubble team of scientists and
support staff. there is an archive of previously asked
questions.
NASA Spacelink - An
Aeronautics & Space Resource for Educators
http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html
The general NASA site. From here you can search any
topic.
NATIONAL AIR & SPACE
MUSEUM HOMEPAGE
http://www.nasm.si.edu/
Includes form to request a class visit.
* National Climatic Data
Center (NCDC) *
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/
NOAA/PMEL/TAO El Nino
Theme Page
http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/toga-tao/el-nino/impacts.html
Ocean Color
http://athena.wednet.edu/curric/oceans/ocolor/index.html
Allows students to learn more about ecosystems by
interpreting graphics to identify sources of plant
production in oceans and identify patterns in land and
ocean productivity. Teacher's Guide.
Ocean Planet:How Deep
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/
oceanography_how_deep.html Chart demonstrates
conditions at different depths of the ocean
Rivendell's
Environmental Science Page
http://www.watson.org/rivendell/actiongroups.html#actionorg
Environmental Action Organizations
Smithsonian Gem &
Mineral Collection
http://galaxy.einet.net/images/gems/gems-icons.html
Photo and text description of gems and minerals.
Space Telescope Science
Institute Home Page
http://www.stsci.edu//top.html
Lots of teacher resources.
SPACE WEB SITE DIRECTORY
http://members.aol.com/wsnspace/web3.htm
The Earthquake Locator
http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/quakes/quakes.html
Information relates to researchon building an
earthquake analysis system using data dynamically
obtained over the Internet.
The Planetary Society
http://planetary.org/
Understanding Our Planet
Through Chemistry
http://minerals.cr.usgs.gov/gips/aii-home.htm
Geology and chemistry used to understand the age of
the earth and other geologic processes.
US Geological Survey:
Ask-A-Geologist
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/docs/ask-a-ge.html
Students use e-mail to pose earth science related
questions to US Geological Survey scientists.
VolcanoWorld
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu
Provides all kinds of information about volcanoes.
Voyager Project Home
Page
http://vraptor.jpl.nasa.gov/
Weather Map
http://www.mit.edu:8001/usa.html Current Weather Map
of the United States
WeatherNet
http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/
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Elementary Science
Bill Nye the Science
Guy's NYE LABS ONLINE
http://nyelabs.kcts.org/openNyeLabs.html
Enter the lab of Bill Nye. Includes demo of the day,
educational TV clips, science songs. and links to
other science sites.
Cassini: Voyage to
Saturn
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/cassini/
Information and pictures on the Cassini to Saturn. A
kids page and mission background and spacecraft are
part of this site.
Dragonfly
http://www.muohio.edu/dragonfly/
A science magazine with an interactive component.
Electronic Zoo
http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm
A k-12 resource for studying animals.
FROGLAND!
http://allaboutfrogs.org/froglnd.shtml
Everything you ever wanted to know about frogs-
including how to take care of them as pets and why
they are becoming endangered.
How Satellites See
http://www.cea.berkeley.edu/Education/lessons/indiv/
wilder/summary.html
Miami Museum of
Science-Hurricane Main Menu
http://falcon.miamisci.org/hurricane/
This site was developed with the elementary student in
mind. It allows students to discover how hurricanes to
form and to learn about weather instruments.
NASA K-12 Corner
http://vraptor.jpl.nasa.gov/voyager/kids.html
Cassini spacecraft kids corner NASA Kids Space
Educational Activities Starchild- learning for young
astronomers
The Why Files
http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/
Science behind the news. Explanations and images.
The World of Benjamin
Franklin
http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/rotten.html
The man and his science.
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Media-Generated Web Pages
CNN Interactive
http://www.cnn.com/
National Public Radio's
Science Friday Kids Connection
http://www.npr.org/programs/sfkids/
Online programs, summer experiments, scientists behind
the scenes, Science Talk archives, send messages to
mentors, in-depth information from the NPR Science
Desk, and Health Stop (with RealAudio).
NOVA Online/Odyssey of
Life/Table of Contents
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/nova/odyssey/textindex.html
Relates to the NOVA program on PBS.
Scientific American
http://www.sciam.com/
Welcome to PBS ONLINEŽ!
http://www.pbs.org/science
Includes buttons to all popular PBS series.Play an
interactive game, "Guess the Animal," go to Frontline,
or search the PBS related websites. Daily update of
page.
Welcome to Science
Online
http://www.sciencemag.org/
The prestigious magazine, Science.
Welcome To TIME.com
http://pathfinder.com/@@YmiFdAcA5194Hvqu/time/
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Middle School Science
Air Pollution and Health
http://www.tec.org/greenbeat/may96/health.html
From the environmental magazine for middle school
students, Greenbeat.
Auroras: Paintings in
the Sky
HTTP://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/auroras/
Introduction to auroras. Lesson for middle school
students.
Bill Nye the Science
Guy's NYE LABS ONLINE
http://nyelabs.kcts.org/
Enter the lab of Bill Nye. Includes demo of the day,
educational TV clips, science songs. and links to
other science sites.
FROGLAND!
http://allaboutfrogs.org/froglnd.shtml
Everything you ever wanted to know about frogs-
including how to take care of them as pets and why
they are becoming endangered.
GreenBeat! TOC
http://www.tec.org/greenbeat/may96/toc.html
From Texas. Middle School Environmental articles and
links to other environmental sites.
Guest Investigator
Puzzle Lesson Plan
http://www.cea.berkeley.edu/Education/lessons/indiv/
timothyk/summary.html Students identify stars by
matching spectral patterns to those of known
stars.Middle school.
How Satellites See
http://www.cea.berkeley.edu/Education/lessons/indiv/
wilder/summary.html
JASON Project
http://www.jasonproject.org/
The homepage for the Jason Project. Links to the
current as well as past expeditions and curricular
materials.
The Martian Sun-Times
http://www.ucls.uchicago.edu/MartianSunTimes/
An interactive lesson for middle school students.
Investigate weather on Mars.
The T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S.
Project
http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~gouge/twinkies.html
Physical science the "Twinkie" way.
Which disease is the
most deserving of our research dollars.
http://www.bham.wednet.edu/online/disease/disease1.htm
Leads students through an on-line problem solving
research project on location of tax dollars for
diseases affecting mankind- HIV, cancer, & heart
disease. Written by a teacher for 7th graders.
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Physics
Archimedes Home Page
http://www.mcs.drexel.edu/~crorres/Archimedes/
contents.html
B.U. Center for Polymer
Studies:Projects
http://polymer.bu.edu/ogaf.html
Study patterns in nature using computer imaging and
fractals. For high school teachers and students.
Computer as Learning
Partner
http://www.clp.berkeley.edu/CLP.html
Teaching units for thermodynamics, light, and sound as
well as all other subject areas and grade levels.
Contemporary Physics
Education Project (CPEP)
www.cpepweb.org/ Take
an interactive tour of the atom or an online course on
fusion. There are pointers for enhancing physics
education.
Cornell Theory Center -
Gateway for Math & Science
http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway/
Developed specifically for secondary school students
and educators.
Current/Past CREST
Projects
http://www.csiro.au/crest/
Award winning science projects.
Electromagnetic
Radiation On Trial
http://www.cea.berkeley.edu/Education/lessons/indiv/
nellie/new_nelli_summary.html A lesson for students
9-12. Place the electromagnetic spectrum "on tria" and
debate its benefits and harmful properties. Use the
web to gather, post, and debate information.
EUVE Orbit Lesson Plan
http://www.cea.berkeley.edu/Education/lessons/indiv/
lesdel/summary.html Graph the orbit of the EUVE
satellite and apply the principles of mathematics to
astrophysics. Grades 11-12; physics; trig
Index to Physics
Demonstration Equipment
http://www.mip.berkeley.edu/physics/
noteindex.html#acceleration The Physics Lecture
Demonstrations' Collections at at Berkeley. Catalog of
visual demonstrations accompanied by a text
description and labels that clearly identify each
piece of equipment.
Lawrence Berkely
Laboratories- Lawrence and His Laboratory
http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Research-Review/
Magazine/1981/ Biography of the physicist- father of
particle physics, and image gallery of the laboratory.
Microworlds - Exploring
the Structure of Materials
http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds/
An interactive tutorial for students and teachers that
deals with new research at the Lawrence Berkely
national laboratory's Advanced Light Source. Discusses
polymers and more. Especially recommended for grades
9-12.
MIT Earth Resources Lab
http://www-erl.mit.edu/
Applied geophysics and seismology.
OPTICS FOR KIDS!
http://www.opticalres.com/kidoptx.html
Students learn about light, lenses and more. The site
contains a list of optics-related topics that students
may choose from. Useful for 7-12.
Physics Around the
World: Education and Online Material
http://tph.tuwien.ac.at/physics-services/
physics_education.html
PHYSICS EDUCATION NEWS
http://info.ripn.net:8080/infomag/bulletins/b004e/
Bulletins of the American Institute of Physics.
PhysicsEd: Physics
Education Resources
http://www.phys.washington.edu/
physics.htmlLinks to physics education projects, AAPT,
journals and newsletters, curriculum development, and
other physics links.
SCIENCE FOR THE
MILLENNIUM
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Cyberia/Expo/
A show for all ages presented by the National Center
for Supercomputing looking at a bunch of different
research challenges.
Spacetime Wrinkles Map
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Cyberia/Expo/numrel_nav.html
Einstein and the theory of relativity. For physics
students.
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Science Organizations
and Museums
Department of Energy
Home Page
http://www.doe.gov/
Includes declassified data bases, scientific and
technical papers.
Franklin Institute
Science Museum
http://sln.fi.edu
Information on Ben Franklin, the heart, brain and
weather and more.
Maryland Association of
Biology Teachers
http://128.8.90.214:80/mabt/ The official home page.
MAST Home Page
http://mast.walkersville.fr.k12.md.us/ The Maryland
Association of Science Teachers Online
NGS - National
Geographic Online
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
Project 2061
http://www.aaas.org
Home page of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science. Information about Project 2061
in the area of math, natural sciences, social
sciences, and technology.
Science Service, Inc.
http://www.sciserv.org
The official sponsor of the International Science and
Engineering Fair and publisher of Science News.
Smithsonian Gem &
Mineral Collection
http://galaxy.einet.net/images/gems/gems-icons.html
Photo and text description of gems and minerals.
Smithsonian Office of
Elementary and Secondary Education
http://educate.si.edu/
Huge network of teacher resources, school-museum
partnership opportunities, and other Smithsonian
museums.
The Nature Conservancy
http://www.tnc.org/
Top ten alien species invading ecosystems such as
zebra meussel and hydrilla. Home page links include
efforts to promote and protect endangered species and
ecosystems. MS-> Adult
The Wildlife
Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo
http://www.wcs.org/
Netscape 3.0 and Real-Time Audio needed to view this
site.
Top
Teacher Resources
Blue Web'n Applications
Library
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
Search for an internet lesson or activity for a
specific level- such as a physics lesson for students
in grades 7-12.
Consortia &
Clearinghouse Directory
http://www.enc.org/consortia.htm
Eisenhower Clearinghouse
Coral Forest
http://www.blacktop.com/coralforest/
Interdisciplinary and hand-outs for grades k-5, 6-8,
and 9-12 written with a mission to help preserve coral
reef ecosystems. The teacher's guide is quite
extensive and comprehensive (over 100 pages).
ENC Online
http://enc.org/nf_index.htm
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Science and
Mathematics
Galileo
http://www-hpcc.astro.washington.edu/
Collection of science lesson for K-12 teachers.
Maryland Mathematics and
Science Education Organizations
http://mvhs1.mbhs.edu/mmse/ Includes links to other
math and science sites.
Molecular Expressions:
Images from the Microscope
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/
View the macromolecules as color photomicrographs and
get an explanation of the function of the molecule.
Many other biology-related molecules.
NASA K-12 Internet
Initiative
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/
NASA's K-12 initiative including links to MIR (life
science), women in NASA, and life on Mars.
National Science
Education Standards
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/nses/html/6e.html
All the standards- online.
National Science
Education Standards - Contents
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/nses/html/
All of the standards available on-line.
National Science
Teachers Association
http://www.nsta.org
Primary Science
Resources
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/Curriculum/Primary/science.html
Science lesson plans.
Science Reference Shelf
http://www-hpcc.astro.washington.edu/
Constants as well as biographical information on
physics Nobel Prize winners and links to virtual
library references.
Super Science - Science
Fair
http://www.superscience.com/HowtoSciFair.html
The ENC Digital Dozen
Archives
http://www.enc.org/classroom/dd/nf_ddarchiv.htm
The best of the web in math and science from the
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
The Learning Disabled
OnLine Home Page
http://www.ldonline.org/
Good resource for teachers.
TI-82 Graphing
Calculator
http://www.richland.cc.il.us/james/ti82/
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