Science

PBS Teacher Source is a website that provides lessons, activities and ideas on multiple science and techology related topics for children ranging from preschool to high school.

PBS American Field Guide is a website that fetures video clips on a variety of topics.

PBS Scientific Amerian Frontiers

HubbleSite has amazing pictures taken from the Hubble project. Unbelivable!

U.S. Geological Survey is a wealth of data that students can research.

Teaching Tools is an educational Web site maintained by ConocoPhillips that offers free educational videos and teaching material.

Ask A Biologist is a website that offers questions and feedback, experiments and articles on sugjects regarding life sciences, microbiology and plant biology. It also includes other weblinks.

Ask A Biologist another site.

Ask A Biologist and yet another.

Biology 4 Kids Looking for a specific topic? Chemistry, physics, astronomy, electricity, geography and many more related topics. If you just want to learn about a topic for fun, try one of the guided tours!

Ocean Sciences Teacher Resource Center provides lesson plans, virtual expeditions, marine literature, projects, research and institutional centers as well as zoo and aquarium information.

Access Excellence is a website that is a great place for biology science teachers with current news in science, a teacher's exchange and a science lab and more.

New York Times has great resources for teachers.

Science Lesson Plans

Science Lesson Plans

Bizzarre Stuff provides easy science experiments on topics including gasses and liquids, astronomy, chemisry, atomic science and a few more projects that can be done in the home.

BBC.com: Science & Nature

The Why Files is a student oriented site.

Yucky Discovery (science entertainment for kids)

The Virtual Body

The Human Body

Nutrition Analysis Tool System is a site that has an energy calculator to show how many calories you burn a day based on your age, height, and activity level. It also gives food suggestions if you’re trying to meet a certain deficiency. Another valuable asset is the nutrition analysis that breaks down and explains each nutrient the body needs and why it is important.

National Agricultural Library

The Mayo Clinic has many great articles regarding teen health. It has information about diet and weight loss, exercise and sleep, sports and conditioning, and lifestyle.

K-12 Science Lesson Plans Provides carefully reviewed k-12 education resources covering astronomy, biology, botany, ecology, geology and earth sciences, problem solving, and general topics.

SMILE Program Chemistry This website offers many simple to complex chemistry lessons which are divided into categories: Basic Tools And Principles, Atomic and Molecular Structure (Including Moles), States of Matter, Types and Control of Chemical Reactions and Chemistry of Elements, Compounds and Materials.

Helping Your Child Learn Science is a website for parents (and teachers) of younger kids to help get involved in science learning. Activities to be done at home and in the community as well as advice and tips for informal science teaching.

NASA/MSU-Bozeman CERES Project Classroom-ready astronomy activities. Created by a team of master teachers, university faculty, and NASA researchers. A combination of contemporary teaching strategies, current NASA science data, and Internet pointers to resources.

NASA Educational Resources website is pretty interesting. If you type “math” in the search bar at the top right, you’ll be taken you a page of online resources. There are word problems dealing with various science-related problems as well as a link to buy educational videos. The good thing about the lesson plans offered here is that there is a lot of technology or ideas about technology involved.

Chandra X-Ray Observatory

National Geographic Xpeditions

Science Netlinks

AAAS Science Resources

Yahoo News: Click on science


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  updated 5/23/09