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Science Snacks star star star star star
Check out these bite-size science exhibits and demonstrations that teachers can make using common, inexpensive, easily available materials. Covering a wide-variety of science topics, these exhibits were designed by the Exploratorium science museum in San Francisco with the help of classroom teachers.
Intended Audience: Teachers Reading Level: N/A Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: No

Teacher's Domain star star star star star
You'll find science and social studies lesson plans, video clips, images, animations, and other multimedia resources at this site from WGBH. Many of the resources at this site come from NOVA, American Experience, and other public television productions. You will find standards for each item selected as well as further information. In addition to content for the classroom, you will also find professional development opportunities. This is a free resource, but you will have to register.
Intended Audience: Educators Reading Level: N/A Teacher Section: N/A Searchable: Yes

PathFinder Science star star star star star
This virtual community of teachers, students, and schools participates in collaborative research projects. Project include water conservation, bird surveys, stream monitoring, and amphibian biomonitering. You must register your classroom to participate, registration is free.
Intended Audience: Students/Teachers Reading Level: Varies Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes

Science NetLinks star star star star star
Looking for science resources? This site from Marcopolo features reviewed Web sites, lesson plans and other science resources for the K-12 classroom.
Intended Audience: Teachers Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: N/A Searchable: Yes

Computational Science Education Reference Desk star star star star star
You'll find lesson plans, activities, tutorials, algorithms, interactive models, and more at this site that focuses on the use of computational science.
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Students/Teachers Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: N/A Searchable: Yes

Middle School Portal star star star star star
Find Web-based math, science, and technology resources specifically designed for use in the middle grades.
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Students/Teachers Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: N/A Searchable: Yes

National Science Digital Library star star star star star
This site features reviewed and cataloged science, math, and technology web sites, research articles, events, and news feeds for K-12 teachers, librarians, and university faculty.
Intended Audience: Educators Reading Level: N/A Teacher Section: N/A Searchable: Yes

Audio Interviews star star star star star
e. e. cummings on what makes an artist. Watson and Crick on the discovery of DNA. Any Warhol speaks on how he selected his portrait subjects. Artists, poets, writers, actors, politicians, and other key figures of the 20th century are featured in audio interviews at this site from the BBC. In addition to the interviews, you will also find biographies.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Science.gov star star star star
Searchable directory for science related information and resources from U.S. government agencies.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: N/A Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes

Science Friday star star star star
This companion site to the National Public Radio show hosted by Ira Flatow features live audio broadcasts as well as archived shows. You will also find a Kids' Connection section with lesson plans for each of the shows.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: N/A Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: No

National Science Foundation star star star
You'll find the latest science news and discoveries at this site. Be sure to check out the multimedia gallery for audio, video, and animations and the classroom resource section for links to web sites for the K-12 classroom.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: N/A Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes

Cornell University Math and Science Gateway star star star
This site offers links to to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12. You can access sites by topic area. Many of the sites referenced can also be used with younger students.
Intended Audience: Teachers/Students Reading Level: Middle Teacher Section: N/A Searchable: No


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