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Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
The Fun Online section of the web site includes activities in
palentology, astronomy, geology, human skeleton and the arts.
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eMuseum |
The EMuseum fosters graduate and undergraduate learning through
participation in research and scholarly activities. Consistent and
constant interaction with the global community benefits both.
Scholarship and learning are at their best when interactively presented.
We involve our students in presenting, discussing and working with
cultures, past and present, in order to enhance the understanding of the
Human Condition.
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Mediterranean Archeological Resources |
This Greek website links to major archeology journals. Scroll past
those to get to some wonderful links to information about Ancient Greek,
Egyptian and Roman cultures. Great for some high school and college
level students. Look under the British School at Athens for a Quicktime
VR tour of the Minoan Palace of Knossos.
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Science Resources
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School Science |
The aim is to provide information about the science learned in
schools and how it is applied in industry and research. We hope that the
contexts are interesting to school children and help to motivate them by
seeing the relevance of the science that they are doing. All the
resources are written by experienced teacher authors and carefully
edited to maintain educational integrity.
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Tour Canada from Space |
Great satellite images from the different provinces of Canada.
Compare the types of remote sensing devices used for these shots,
comparing the finer points of Landsat, Radarsat, and Spot MLA. For older
students, tutorials explain the fundamentals, sensors, microwaves, and
more.
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The Last Word |
If your students are in search of interesting science fair projects,
this may be the place to begin.
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Cyberspace Farm |
Want your students to know from where their next meal is coming?
CyberSpace Farm, sponsored by Kansas Women Involved in Farm Economics
(WIFE), features activities, articles, and fun facts about farms and
ranches. Students can compare journal entries from a farm wife in 1900
with a farm wife in 2000.
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CBC for Kids |
The Canadian Broadcast Company web site for kids. The CBC4Kids Web
site applies these same ideals to the Internet, focusing on children
aged 8-14. Our aim is to create a safe, entertaining and informative
place for kids to explore, while stimulating their curiosity, their
desire to learn, and their sense of country.
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Periodic Table - Interactive |
Rolling over each element should display simple physical data about
that element. If you click on the element it will search the site for
additional information. This will be upgraded to show different data
sets and be targeted at different age groups.
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Insectclopedia |
An encyclopedia of Internet insect resources.
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LookSmart
Science Multimedia |
The folks at LookSmart have grouped together some of the best
multimedia sources for science and mathematics students, teachers and
enthusiasts.
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Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider |
Students of many ages study ions. But what happens when you smash an
ion? And how would you do it? Brookhaven National Lab has created a
virtual tour of its Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, which recently
began operation. Learn about construction techniques, and what is being
studied as the ions fly around the RHIC "Racetrack." More
importantly,introduce your students to cutting edge research.
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| Astronomy Top |
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Space Kids |
Connect to our ever-growing kids' site. Students can watch real-time
launch videos, get homework help, ask their own questions in the Q&A
section and play space games, for a start! Send kids to this URL and
they'll learn about space without even knowing it. Or build your own
lessons around spaceKids activities.
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StarChild |
Welcome to StarChild; A Learning Center for Young Astronomers.
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Imagine the Universe |
A glimpse into the mysteries of our universe; what we know about it,
how it is evolving, and the kinds of objects it contains.
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| Biology Top |
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Cool Science
for Kids |
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute invites curious kids to explore
biology...on screen, off screen, and in between.
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BioInteractive |
An online resource for animations and interactive programs dealing
with biological topics. This site is filled with bio activities and
tools for students of all ages. For younger children, choose "Cool
Science for Curious Kids." For older students, especially AP students,
access the latest virtual tools for the geneticist, physician, and
immunologist in the virtual labs.
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Cell Biology |
Basic information about cell biology topics. Most of these topics
focus on structure/function correlations.
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Cell
& Molecular Biology Online |
Ageneral resource for online information on cell and molecular
biology. The resource is designed for research scientists, graduate
students and post-docs, educators and students, and anyone looking for
relevant information on cell and molecular biology.
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The Human Brain:
Dissections of the Real Brain |
The dissections in this electronic atlas can assist those students
entering the field of human neuroanatomy for the first time to find out
a great deal about the appearance and organization of the brain.
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ESkeletons |
View the bones of the human anatomy from different angles. Compare
those bones with the bones of a chimpanzee or a baboon. Funded by the
National Science Foundation, this resource allows students to access
clear, detailed images that they can observe, describe, and compare.
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What is Photosynthesis? |
A hot hotlist on photosynthesis, courtesy of Arizona State
University. Some articles are geared to elementary and middle school,
while other articles are appropriate for college students. Learn about
photosynthetic pigments, preparing starch slides, and how photosynthesis
rates are measured in nature.
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Noble
Foundation Plant Image Gallery |
The Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery is designed to assist
botanists, ecologists, and natural resource managers with the
identification of plants. It should also prove useful to educators in
the classroom as well as students who are required to learn plants as a
part of their studies. Furthermore, we hope that those of you with any
affinity to plants, hobby or otherwise, will find this to be an
interesting and useful site.Ongoing project currently 600 species of
vascular plants.
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BioChemLinks |
Biology, chemistry, and biochemistry educational web sites.
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CHEMystery |
A virtual chemistry textbook, to provide an interactive guide for
high school chemistry students. In addition, CHEMystery allows you to
further expand your chemistry knowledge by letting you interact with
other Internet resources on the World Wide Web.
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Chemistry Function |
Do you have fond remembrances of balancing Chemistry equations? This
site balances those pesky unbalanced equations and performs molar
conversions equations with ease. The Chemistry Functions site is an
excellent study aid authored by professors at Stanford.
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The Virtual Cave |
From the comfort of your keyboard, browse the wonders of the
underground! As a caver and photographer for over 30 years, I've
collected images from caves all over the world. This site tells the
story of caves in words and pictures: what's in them and how it got
there.
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Mining
Technology |
The web site for the mining industry
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OregonCoast
Aquarium |
Take a virtual tour of the Aquarium, check out our special events
and learn about education resources for teachers and students.
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Canada's Aquatic Environments |
Explore the habitats, animals, and plants that comprise Canada's
beautiful aquatic environments. This online text book also links to
abstracts of current research being conducted in Canada.
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A Century of Physics |
Let's bring physics into the real world...this site highlights
advances in physics over the last hundred years. Review the Panorama
pages to view highlights, decade by decade. View these discoveries in
context with political and artistic movements of the time. For a list of
all the events listed, consult the Index. Entries are color coded to
differentiate between discoveries on a cosmic scale, a human scale, or
an atomic scale.
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| Curriculum Resources
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Science
and Math Initiatives (SAMI) |
SAMI is a clearing house of resources, funding, and curriculum for
rural math and science teachers.
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Performance Assessment Links in Science |
PALS is an on-line, standards-based, continually updated resource
bank of science performance assessment tasks. The grades 9-12
performance tasks include a Science as Inquiry component.
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Benchmarks On-Line |
Benchmarks is a follow-up report of "Science for All Americans" and
specifies how students should progress toward science literacy,
recommending what they should know and be able to do by the time they
reach certain grade levels
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PBS TeacherSource
Health and Fitness |
PBS quality programming and educational services.
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PBS TeacherSource
Science and Technology |
PBS quality programming and educational services.
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| Science Biographies Top |
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Biographies in the field of Anthropology |
This biography web has been developed by the anthropology students
at Minnesota State University, Mankato as a part of our EMuseum. We
strive to produce brief descriptions of anthropologists and other
scientists that have direct influence on the discipline of anthropology.
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