Access Excellence
Resource Center
An exhaustive collection of science resources and hypertext
links.
AIMS
The Activities Integrating Mathematics and Science site features
a searchable database of hands-on activities integrating
mathematics and science in grades K-9.
Aircraft
Carrier
Ever wonder how naval aircraft traveling at enormous speeds
manage to land on small carrier runways? Or how pilots manage to
get over 150 mph in less than 3 seconds? This activity describes
landing simulation, explains physics of it.
Anatomy
Image Browser
This site will excite students about anatomy. A fun, interactive
way to view computer-generated images and movies of internal
organs and bones.
Ask an Expert
Students ask questions of professionals. In its first year, the
project answered over 30,000 questions.
Ask
the Astronomer
Ask any astronomy question under the sun and Dr. Sten Odenwald
will probably have the answer.
Biology Place
Designed by a team of biology educators for students and
teachers. Organized around topics commonly covered in general
biology introductory courses. Includes a members forum, teaching
resources, and a weekly game. Subscription fee required.
Blue Ice
Focus on Antarctica Project - check out this virtual field trip
to investigate general scientific and social studies concepts.
This 6-week project allows students to interact with scientists,
explorers, writer, photographers, and other students.
Bug Club
A great site for young entomologists from the University of
Exeter, England. Includes facts about multi-legged pets, Bug
Huntand links.
Cells Alive
Dive into the world of cellular biology and microorganisms. The
site uses animation, 3-D rendering, and QuickTime video to teach
students about cells, bacteria, and viruses up close.
Center for Disease Control and
Prevention
Visit the Center's Internet site and find out about the latest
nasty diseases that are creeping into the human population. From
Brazilian fever to cat-scratch disease, you'll find pathogens
everywhere.
Chemistry
Teachers' Resources
If you are looking for resources for grades 9-12, you will like
this site. Includes Chemistry I, AP Chemistry, and other Internet
Chemistry Resources.
Clementine Space Probe
Project
Pictures from space and other info on the Clementine Project.
Cockroach World
Future entomologists will enjoy this site, also known as the
"Yuckiest site on the Internet!" Cockroach World
contains entertaining material about these resilient, but
unwelcome insects. There are quizzes and multimedia shows.
Comet
Hale-Bopp Home Page
What's that in the sky? Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's
Comet Hale-Bopp! Observe the images and updates.
Coral Reef Alliance
Monitors the growing problem of coral reef destruction worldwide,
asks divers to report on the condition of reefs they explore.
Learn how fishing and mining destroy these ecosystems.
Dinosaur
Exhibit
The first free, permanent online exhibit of dinosaur fossils is
here! Honolulu Community College serves up an exciting,
educational Web site with images all dino students love. Every
grade level will appreciate the in-depth information.
Disaster Reference
If you teach earth science, you'll value this site with a
bibliographic database covering every single type of natural
disaster from fires to tsunamis. Covers prevention, research, and
what triggers these disasters.
Earth
Viewer
Students can look down at Earth as if they were in space. They
can also look at the Earth from the Sun, Moon or from a
satellite.
Earthquakes
Find out how the Earth is moving today at this site operated by
the U.S. Geological Survey.