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Figure This! Math Challenges for Families
Challenges families to solve math and spatial problems.
Pitara Kid's Network
Math Activities for kids
SCIENCE
General Science
Exploratorium
A constantly changing electronic magazine focusing on how science affects all
parts of our lives.
Cool Science for Curious Kids
A collection of simple science activities and crafts suited to younger elementary
students.
PBS Science
Links to information on archaeology, anthropology, digital technology, the Earth &
space, general science, inventions, life sciences, physics and science mysteries.
Science Fair Projects on the Web
Information on the steps of a science fair project, the scientific method, what
science is, what are judges looking for and hundreds of science project ideas for
all ages.
Evergreen Project
Answers questions about each biome and talks about the different animals who
live in each.
Dan's Wild Weather Page Dan Satterfield, chief meteorologist at WHNT-TV in
Huntsville, AL maintains this site. He covers 12 different weather topics with both
information and related links. There is a few weather games and puzzles as well.
Web Weather for Kids This has a wealth of weather-related activities for kids,
loads of information and some really cool graphics.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration A wonderful primary resource
for information regarding weather, oceans and marine life and other atmospheric
concerns.
Dinosaurs
The Dinosauria
Zoom Dinosaurs
Smithsonian Institution's Virtual Exhibit of Dinosaurs
Animals
Smithsonian Institution's Virtual Exhibit of Mammals
Need information on an animal? Try this virtual dictionary/omnibus of websites
about animals.
PBS Nature Information on various creatures, their habitats and other natural
phenomena
Animal Land
A fun site brought to you by the ASPCA. You can read about your favorite
animals, play games, enter contests, meet real heroes of both the human and
animal kind and learn how to take care of your pets.
Space
Starchild
A learning center for young astronomers from NASA.
NASA for Kids
Who knows more about space and space travel than NASA? Nobody!
Geology
Savage Earth
With stunning visuals and a focus on volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis,
learn just how fragile the earth and its crust are.
United States Geological Survey Lets you look up information on biology and
geology including maps and mapping. You can search the US Geological Library
for pictures and information on all state parks.
This Dynamic Earth The story of plate tectonics including pictures and
information.
World Wide Earthquake Locator Reports earthquakes around the world with upto-date information regarding date, time, location, magnitude, depth and quality.
National Earthquake Information Center Current and general information on
earthquakes, including biggest, most damage, etc. Also provides links to other
sites with useful information.
Discovery Channel’s Great Quakes This is cool! You can simulate an earthquake
and find helpful background information on what happens before, during and
after and earthquake.
Volcano World Volcano Resources for kids.
Physics
How Things Work
A look into the physics of everyday life. Want to know why or how things work?
This is a great site.