Science
SpaceKids
SpaceKids is a comprehensive space site that includes movies, photos, interactive games, space facts, and space mission news. (Grades: 5-8)
VolcanoWorld
This site is the ULTIMATE information source about volcanoes. (Grades: K-12)
WebMolecules
This Web site, maintained by the Molecular Arts Corporation, is an excellent research tool for chemistry students. It contains a searchable database of more than 210,000 three-dimensional molecular models. (Grades: 9-12+)
A Guided Tour of the Visible Human
This site, based on the digitized images of the Visible Human Project, tours the human body using animation and images "to demonstrate planes of section and other introductory concepts in anatomy." (Grades: 9-12+)
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
The Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century chronicles the technological accomplishments of the century that helped shape our world today. (Grades: 3-12)
Turtle Trax
This site is devoted to the promotion and preservation of the marine turtle. It includes videos, essays, general information, and photographs. (Grades: K-12)
Explore Zone
The site features daily updates on the latest innovations, the coolest discoveries, and hottest events in the world of Earth, space, and weather science. (Grades: 3-12)
How Stuff Works
Have you ever wondered how a car engine works, what gears do, or what makes the inside of a refrigerator cold? Then How Stuff Works is the place for you! (Grades: 7-12)
Cool Science for Curious Kids
Check out this fun and interactive site that was created to help kids appreciate science. (Grades: K-3)
NOVA
The Nova Web site comes from the Australian Academy of Science and provides units of information to help explain science issues in the news. (Grades: 9-12)
How Things Work
This Web site explains physics concepts and laws using everyday life examples. Users can submit questions to be answered or read those already asked. (Grades: 3-12)
Chem 4 Kids!
This Web site simplifies chemistry for younger students and others wishing to learn more about the subject matter. (Grades: 3-8)
Nye Labs Online
This is Bill Nye, The Science Guy's website. The site basically follows the concept of the television show, that "science is cool", and uses the latest technology on the internet. (Grades: K-4)
Exploratorium
This site will give teachers and students alike ideas, lessons, and information galore. (Grades: K-12)
Discovery Channel School
A great resource for teachers and students to integrate Discovery Channel programming into their curriculum. (Grades: K-12)
The Nine Planets
Herein lies a mini-encyclopedia our Solar System, as well as information about other solar systems too. (Grades: 3-12)
NASA Home Page
There is an amazing amount of information on these pages, you will find answers to all your questions relating from earth science to space science to space technology. (Grades: 3-12)
Social Studies
SchoolHistory.co.uk
This site provides resources for British as well as world history and includes downloadable worksheets, online quizzes, and games. (Grades: 6-12)
WWW.4Kids.org
WWW4 Kids.org is the companion site to the newspaper article of the same name that is published weekly in 130 newspapers in the U.S. Canada and Japan. (Grades: K-5)
Great Kids
A Web site for kids that highlights other kids doing great things. (Grades: 3-8)
Children's Express
Children's Express is a place for children to speak out on issues and topics that affect their lives and future. (Grades: 4-12)