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| General Science Resources: |
| Bill Nye the Science Guy (Grades 2-8) |
- Demostrations and experiments
- Guides for episodes of the t.v. show
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| BrainPop (Grades 2-12) |
- Short video clips a wide variety of topics from Science, Social Studies, Math, English, Health, and Technology
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| Science World (Grades 8-12) |
- Detailed information on chemistry, physics, math, biographies, and astronomy
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| Scientific American (Grades 8-12) |
- Magazine on-line, with news, pictures, and detailed information
- Includes daily trivia and "Ask the Experts" sections
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| Why? Files (Grades 4-12) |
- Science behind the news and current events
- Interactive activites about tornados, lightning, snowflakes, and home runs
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| Yuckiest Site on the Internet (Grades 3-6) |
- Worms, bugs, snot, etc. - Activities and information
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| Earth and Space Science Resources: |
| Amazing Space (Grades 4-12) |
- Space resources for teachers and students
- Includes on-line activities, pictures, and homework help
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| Dig: Archaeology Magazine for Kids (Grades 3-8) |
- Articles, quizzes, and classroom resources
- Glossary of archaeology terms
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| Explorations through Time (Grades K-12) |
- On-line activities and games related to recycling and conservation
- Specific resources for high school students and teachers
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| Space Science for Kids from NASA (Grades K-12) |
- News, pictures, and detailed information with many links
- Education Page includes games, quizzes and links
- StarChild for younger students
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| USGS Learning Web (Grades K-12) |
- Resources for Geology, Biology, Geography, and Hydrology from the U.S. Geological Survey
- Project Ideas, Homework Help and Research Tools for Students
- Lesson Plans, Classroom Activities, and Paper Models for Teachers
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| Life Science Resources: |
| Biology 4 Kids (Grades 4-12) |
- Well-organized, detailed information with lots of graphics
- Sections include: Cells, Microorganisms, Plants, Invertebrates, Vertabrates, and Animal Systems
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| On-Line Skeleton (Grades 6-12) |
- PDF file - Includes detailed article about the skeletal system, along with many pictures and diagrams
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| Shedd Aquarium (Grades 4-12) |
- Detailed information and pictures for a wide variety of sea creatures
- Includes information on conservation and resources for teachers
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| Weather Resources: |
| All About Snow (Grades 2-12) |
- Questions & Answers, and links to articles and other information about blizzards, avalanches, snowflakes and other snow-related things
- Includes "Snow Science" and photographs (current and historic)
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| Dr. Dewpoint's Weather 101 (Grades 4-12) |
- Updated articles on weather-related phenomonon
- Gloassary of weather vocabulary, Questions & Answers, and information about climates and currents
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