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A+ Math http://www.aplusmath.com/This web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively. Visit their game room and play exciting games like Matho and Hidden Picture...Test your math skills with their Flashcards! Now you can create and print your own set of flashcards online. Try out the Flashcard Creator. Also see the new Worksheets section, where you can print worksheets to practice offline. Try the Homework Helper to check your homework solutions.
A2Z http://a2z.lycos.com/"A2Z" is a search engine from Lycos located at this site.
The Abacus http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/The abacus is a calculator whose earliest known use is circa 500 B.C. by the Chinese civilization. Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division can be performed on a standard abacus.
The ABC Classroom Connection http://www.abcclassroom.comIf you are a teacher call for free teaching materials and guides and a subscription to "The ABC Classroom Connection".
The ABC Classroom Connection (800)-647-4ABC
The Aboriginal Studies WWW Virtual Library http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-Aboriginal.htmlThis document keeps track of leading information facilities in the field of Australian Aboriginal studies. The site is maintained in conjunction with the Center For World Indigenous Studies\' (CWIS) Indigenous Studies WWW Virtual Library -- which contains links to General Indigenous Studies Resources, as well as resources Africa, Asia and the Middle East, Central & South America, Europe, and the Pacific.
About.com http://home.about.com/index.htmAbout.com is a site with a variety of subject areas, both educational and other. The educational links are extensive and have numerous resources listed in each. As an example, science is broken down into individual topics with numerous resources in each topic.
An Abridged History of the United States http://www.us-history.com/the_frame.htmlThe site contains an abridged history of the United States written as individual chapters of a course.
Academic Info. http://www.academicinfo.net/Academic Info is a directory of Internet resources tailored to a college or advanced high school audience. Each subject guide is an annotated listing of the best general Internet sites in the field, as well as a gateway to more advanced research tools.
The Academy Curriculum Exchange http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ace/The Academy Curriculum Exchange is a site with numerous math and science lesson plans listed by K-5, 6-8 and 9-12. The site also incldes lesson plans in other subject areas.
ACCESS INDIANA Teaching & Learning Center http://tlc.ai.org/ACCESS INDIANA Teaching & Learning Center is a site containing numerous listings of Internet resources and lesson plans in Math and Science along with other curricular areas.
Acronym and Abreviation Server http://www.ucc.ie/info/net/acronyms/index.htmlThis site contains and extensive list of acronyms and abreviations. The site is searchable by acronym or for a word in the expression.
ActiveX http://www.activex.com/This site from c|net contains a free newsletter, plus lots of program resources for your computer.
Activities For Pi Mathematics http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu:80/edu/RSE/RSEorange/Piactivities.htmlThis site presents history, projects, activities and applications around Pi.
Activities for Pi Mathematics http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Edu/RSE/RSEorange/Piactivities.htmlPi is the focus of this project. It includes a variety of activities to help you learn about Pi. You will discover the approximate value of Pi. You will use measurement and report data.
Activity Search http://www.hmco.com/school/search/activity.htmlSearch for matching activities in the following fields: language arts, math, social studies, science and art in kindergarten through grade 8.
ACUNET http://www.acunet.net/The Internet Division of Acumen Consulting Group, Inc. provides "WORLD-TO-WORLD" - a unique, Free Web Hosting and Email service to Non-Profit Minority Organizations and K-12 Schools worldwide.
Adobe http://www.adobe.comAdobe provides numerous updates and free reources at this site.
Advanced Composition Explorer Education Component http://set.lanl.gov/programs/LASSO/LASSOmain.htmThis site contains lessons and activities, appropriately designed for a variety of educational levels and were prepared by a team of teachers from northern New Mexico and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. In addition to the lessons and classroom activities, they have included numerous links to appropriate space science sites.
Adventure Online http://www.adventureonline.com/Take your students on an adventure such as the Magellan Global Adventure, the Arctic Challenge Project, Central America or Adventure Everest.
Adventure Online.com http://www.adventureonline.com/Choose the Arctic Challenge to connect to the International Greenland Expedition and the Northwest Passage Expedition, or check out the Magellan Global Adventure, which links to the Schurmann family\'s re-creation of the famous explorer\'s route.
Aesop\'s Fables http://www.umass.edu/acco/projects/aesop/Students in the course, Introduction to Computing in the Fine Arts, at UMass Amherst were given traditional versions of the fables, downloaded from the Internet from the PaperLess Readers Club. The students were instructed by Professor Copper Giloth to illustrate each fable in a traditional style and then in a modern style.
After Dark http://www.toasted.com/products/afterdark/After Dark offers free screen saver icons at their site.
Agripedia http://frost.ca.uky.edu/agripedia/index.htmAGRIPEDIA has been created to allow students enrolled in agriculture courses to tap resources across the country in an integrated, interactive learning resource on the Internet. AGRIPEDIA strives to be an "encyclopedia of agriculture" that presents facts, figures, demonstrations, examples, graphics, and more regarding the concepts, practices, and vocabulary of agriculture in a multimedia format using audio clips, graphics, text and animation.
Air Travelers http://www.omsi.edu/sln/air/Air Travelers is an introduction to the basic principles of buoyancy, properties of gases, temperature, and the technology involved in hot air ballooning. This resource is primarily for teachers in the upper elementary grades.
The Albatross Project http://www.wfu.edu/albatross/This project uses sensitive satellites in space, miniature transmitters on birds, and rapid e-mail communications to investigate the travels of albatross on the open ocean.
Alex\'s Free Paper Airplanes http://www.paperairplanes.co.uk/Alex\'s Free Paper Airplanes is a site that teaches one how to build paper airplanes, paper helicopters and gliders.
ALFY - The Web Portal for Kids http://www.alfy.com/ALFY, the web portal for kids, was developed so that for the first time ever 3-9 year olds could safely and easily experience everything the cyber world has to offer. ALFY is a fun, accessible, educational center stocked with interactive stories, games, crafts, activities, and much more. The site is designed with the guidance of an Advisory Board of world-leading psychologists and educators.
Algebra http://library.advanced.org/10030/algecon.htmAlgebra is a web site with a complete glossary of algebraic terms and examples.
Algebra Graphing/Statistics Learning Units http://www.nsa.gov:8080/programs/mepp/msalgrst.htmlThe Algebra/Graphing/Statistics Learning Units are available for viewing and downloading. New titles are being added to the page.
The Algebra Line http://www.cne.gmu.edu/modules/dau/algebra/algebra_frm.htmlThe Algebra Line presents an overview of algebraic subjects for review. Each subject is presented as a problem to solve followed by the mathematical solution of the problem. With this practical application as an example, the principles of algebra designated for the station are then reviewed. Stations may have examples and interactive problems throughout and each provides interactive exercises following the presentation.
Algebra Online http://www.algebra-online.comAlgebra Online is a free service designed to allow students, parents, and educators throughout the world to communicate. This includes free private tutoring, live chat, and a message board, among many other features. Questions and discussions relating to all levels of mathematics (not just Algebra) are welcome.
Algebra.help http://members.aol.com/algbrahlp/index.htmAlgebraHelp.com uses some of the latest technology to help you learn and understand algebra. The website features lessons to learn or refresh old skills, calculators that show you how to solve problems step-by-step, and interactive worksheets to test your skills.
ALICE - Active Learning In Chemistry Education http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Oracle/2041/Students can become more active learners by using a unique program of studies in first-year high school chemistry which is available to your school FREE of charge! The course material can be printed, photocopied, and given to students one chapter at a time. Each chapter of ALICE includes material to read, questions to answer, problems to solve, and laboratory activities to perform. The questions, problems, and laboratory activities are distributed throughout each chapter. Students write their responses directly on their copies, and when they finish the course, they take their own personalized copy of ALICE home with them!
All About Atoms http://www.jlab.org/services/pced/atomtour/All About Atoms is a very basic overview of atomic structure. Students can click on particles to learn more about them and even discover some fun facts about atoms!
ALLSTAR Teacher Resource Guide http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/Teachers.htmlThe ALLSTAR Teacher Resource Guide provides curriculum objectives correlated to National Science Standards and Florida\'s Sunshine State Standards to help you use the ALLSTAR site with lesson plans and curriculum. Some of the crriculum areas are science as inquiry, physical science, science and technology, science in personal and social perspective and history and nature of science.
ALPS: Active Learning Practices for Schools http://learnweb.harvard.edu/alpsALPS: Active Learning Practices for Schools is a new Website promoting the improvement and advancement of pedagogical practice. ALPS functions as an electronic resource center for teachers and school administrators worldwide, allowing them to collaborate with educational researchers and curriculum designers working at Harvard University\'s Graduate School of Education
Alta Vista http://altavista.digital.comAlta Vista is a search engine located at this site.
Amateur Science http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amasci.htmlThis site includes a listing of web sites for the amateur scientist as well as a site of the month. This web site is for kids, teachers, and parents with lots of ideas for projects, experiments, activities, science fairs, biology, chemistry, physics, and much more.
Amazing Space http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/amazing-space.htmlAmazing Space is a set of web-based activities primarily designed for classroom use, but made available for all to enjoy. Current activities include: Star Light, Star Bright, Solar System Trading Cards, Hubble Deep Field Academy and more.
Amazon Netspedition http://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/netspeditionNetspedition was an interactive scientific expedition to the Amazon rainforest conducted entirely on the Internet through this Web site. Learn how the team survived in the jungle and about the many amazing Indian cultures that were encountered.
America Goes Back To School http://copernicus.bbn.com/testbed2/bts/bts.htmlThis site is sponsored by the National School Network Testbed and supports the U.S. Department of Education\'s America goes back to School Project. This site will also keep users current with the Secretary of Education\'s help build a true community partnership for learning goal.
America Links Up http://www.americalinksup.org/America Links Up: A Kids Online Teach-In is a public awareness and education campaign sponsored by a broad-based coalition of non-profits, education groups, and corporations concerned with providing children with a safe and rewarding experience online.
American School Directories Web Sites http://www.asd.comUse ASD\'s search engine to find your school\'s fully interactive ASD Web Site. More than 70,000 school sites are loaded with pictures, art, calendars, menus, local links, & notes from students, parents & alumni.
AmphibiaWeb http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/aw/AmphibiaWeb is an online resource for people concerned with the declining amphibian problem. By providing easy access to data, we hope to accelerate broad-scale understanding of the causes of amphibian declines.
Amusement Park Physics http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/Amusement Park Physics is part of the Annenberg/CPB Project Exhibits Collection. How do physics laws affect amusement park ride design? In this exhibit, you\'ll have a chance to find out by designing your own roller coaster. Plan it carefully--it has to pass a safety inspection.You can also experiment with bumper car collisions.
Andy\'s Art Attack http://www.andyart.comThere are hundreds of animations, buttons, bullet points and backgrounds available free at this site to add to your Web site.
Animated Gifs http://www.webpromotion.com/stock.htmlTo receive a variety of free animated gifs for your web site, visit this site.
Appalachia Educational Laboratory http://www.ael.org/The Appalachia Educational Laboratory is an excellent resource for educators. It contains information on school reform, technology in the classroom, math and science education, Internet issues, funding and much more.
Apple Computer http://www.apple.com/support/This is the Apple Computer site with links to educational pricing, support, software and more.
Apple Learning Interchange http://ali.apple.comApple Learning Interchange features more than 9,000 educational resources and more than 600 Units of Practice, as well as links to idea-sharing forums, live on-line chats, updated news and more.
Apple Learning Interchange http://ali.apple.com/FMPro?-db=dnd.fp3&-format=ali/index.html&-viewApple Learning Interchange is a site full of lesson plans and projects for use in the classroom with any type of computer.
Arctic Circle http://spirit.lib.uconn.edu/ArcticCircleThe overall goal of Arctic Circle is to stimulate among viewers a greater interest in the peoples and environment of the Arctic and Subarctic region. This \'electronic circle\' has three interrelated themes: natural resources; history and culture; social equity and environmental justice.
The Argus Clearinghouse http://www.clearinghouse.net/The Argus Clearinghouse is a collection of resources in math and science as well as many other curriculum areas.
The ArithmAttack http://www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htmThe ArithmAttack, from the Argonne National Laboratory, is a game that allows your students to choose addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, or random call, and see how many problems they can answer in 60 seconds.
Arkansas Public School Computer Network\'s Use Guidelines http://www.k12.ar.us/docs/ap_use.pdfThis site will automatically download a copy of the Arkansas Public School Computer Network\'s Use Guidelines.
ARS Science 4 Kids http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/This new e-zine from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), aimed at kids aged eight to thirteen with an interest in science, introduces various projects of ARS scientists in a collection of stories. The homepage offers intuitive graphic links to the various sections.
Ask a Bird Expert http://www.upatsix.com/ask_experts/This area is to be used to spread knowledge not only for breeders and professionals, but for the single bird owner or "newbie" as well.
Ask a Dinosaur Expert http://denr1.igis.uiuc.edu:/isgsroot/dinos/rjjinput_form.htmlThis page is primarily a forum for feedback on this server site (DINO RUSS\'s LAIR).The intent was primarily to allow this site to provide you or lead you to what is available on the web concerning dinosaurs.
Ask a Geologist http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/ask-a-geologist/Questions answered about volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, rocks, maps, ground water, lakes, and rivers.
Ask a Scientist http://www.cedarnet.org/aska/scientist/index.htmlQuestion and answer files may be organized by subject, by grade, by keyword, or completely at random. For K-12 classrooms.
Ask a Volcanologist http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/ask_a.htmlThis is your chance to ask anything about volcanoes that you want and includes the top 101 frequently asked questions section.
Ask an Astronomer http://astrosun.tn.cornell.edu/students/kornreich/curious/curious.htmlAsk an Astronomer is a site that maintains a list of FAQs about astronomy, links to sites and an e-mail link for asking questions.
Ask an Astronomer http://www.outerorbit.com/ask/index.htmlThe site Ask an Astronomer is designed and maintained by the Astro-Particle Physics department at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. You can ask questions about astronomy, read ypur answers and find out who is answering your questions at this site.
Ask an Expert http://www.askanexpert.com/askanexpertAsk an Expert is made up of 12 categories with over 300 web sites and email addresses where you can find experts to answer your questions. Following is a text list of some of the categories: Science/Technology, Health and Internet/Computers.
Ask Dr. Math http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/dr-math.htmlHave a K-12 Math Question? Ask Dr. Math is a question and answer service for K-12 math students and their teachers with answers for elementary, middle school, high school, college and beyond. A searchable archive is available by level and topic, together with a FAQ.
Ask Dr. Universe http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/Ask Dr. Universe is a site designed so students of all ages can email their questions about the universe to scientists at Washington State University.
Ask Jeeves for Kids http://www.ajkids.com/Ask Jeeves for Kids states that it is the easiest, fastest and safest way for kids to find answers to their questions on the Internet.
Ask the Astronomers http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/spartan/ask_astronomers.htmlSPARTAN 201 and Ulysses scientists are available to answer e-mail questions, using most Web viewers\' "mail to" capability.
Ask the Astronomer http://www2.ari.net/home/odenwald/qadir/qanda.htmlDo you have a question about astronomy and space science? This site includes an archive of over 3000 questions already answered.
AskERIC http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/The AskERIC Lesson Plan Collection contains more than 1,000 unique lesson plans which have been written and submitted to AskERIC by teachers from all over the United States.
AskLN http://www.att.com/edresources/This is AT&T\'s Learning Network\'s online Resources for Educators. It includes access to their free online support, a mentoring program, technical assistance and links to great education sites and information.
An Astronomy Course for Students Using the Internet http://www.cnde.iastate.edu/staff/jtroeger/astronomy.htmlAn Astronomy Course for Students Using the Internet is an introductory astronomy course. There are numerous topics covered with activities included.
Astronomy for Kids http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/Astronomy for Kids is a site designed to make learning about the Universe exciting. Some of the links on the site are the planets, puzzles, sky facts, star links, sky maps and postcards.
Athena - Earth and Space Science for K-12 http://athena.wednet.edu/Athena has Instructional Material for use by students and teachers in the classroom, and it has Other Material. Most of the instructional material uses student activities, and some of it is supported by Teacher Talk. This Site Table of Contents first lists the instructional material, sorted by major scientific topic - Oceans, Earth Resources, Weather, Space, and General Information. The site provides many lessons and activities for classroom use.
ATHENA Mineralogy http://un2sg4.unige.ch/athena/mineral/minppmi.htmlATHENA Mineralogy is an alphabetical listing of minerals complete with information and data about each.
Aunty Math http://www.dcmrats.org/challenge.htmlAunty Math provides interesting word problems for students to try. Their solutions can be e-mailed to the site that is sponsored by the DuPage Children\'s Museum.
AutoMaths http://www.edbydesign.com/automath.htmlA lot of Maths today is about discovering the "Maths" that exists around us - exploring, discovering, collecting data, and working out real life problems. However there is still a place for number facts and adding up or subtracting "on the fly". Automaths doesn\'t teach you how to get to an answer, but it does provide valuable practice for automatic response skills, which children still get quizzed on in classrooms today. This activity is suitable for children of all ages.
AWE - Arithmetic Without Embarrassment http://www.resnet.wm.edu/~sscroa/This page provides information on remedial mathematics instruction to new teachers at the middle-high school level. The intent is to educate high school LD students on a developmentally appropriate level: no balloons, no teddy bears, NO EMBARRASSMENT .
B.J. Pinchbeck\'s Homework Helper http://tristate.pgh.net/~pinch13Homework help and research information on subjects including search engines, a reference section, math, science, computers and the Internet, search tips and much more.
Barbara\'s Lesson Plans in Science http://www.bway.net/~starlite/science.htmThis site contains a few well described lesson plans for use in the science classroom for K-12 educators. Most of the lessons are in the area of physical science.
BasketMath Interactive http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/index.htmlBasketMath is an interactive approach to learning math concepts. It is designed for grades 4-10 and covers many concepts.
BasketMath Interactive http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/index.htmlBasketMath Interactive is a site where you will find activities to reinforce basic math skills in a wide variety of areas. Some topics covered are: exponents, perimeters, distance, rounding, bar graphs, reasoning, and many more.
Beginner\'s Central http://northernwebs.com/bc/Created by Northern Webs, a Web design studio in Idaho, this online tutorial is aimed at the Internet beginner. Divided into several chapters, the tutorial guides users through the basic concepts of using the Internet. Topics include file downloading, email and news reader use, FTP and Telnet basics, and Internet myths. A summary and brief quiz conclude each chapter.
Beginner\'s Guide to HTML http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Internet/WWW/HTMLPrimer.htmlMany people use the NCSA Beginner\'s Guide to HTML as a starting point to understanding the hypertext markup language (HTML) used on the World Wide Web. It is an introduction and does not pretend to offer instructions on every aspect of HTML. Links to additional Web-based resources about HTML and other related aspects of preparing files are provided at the end of the guide.
Bellingham Schools http://www.bham.wednet.eduBellingham Schools offers research projects, sites of the month, virtual museums, virtual field trips and more for elementary school, middle school, and high school.
Benchmarks On-Line http://project2061.aaas.org/tools/benchol/bolframe.htmlBenchmarks On-Line specifies how students should progress toward science literacy, recommending what they should know and be able to do by the time they reach certain grade levels.
The Best of the Web Contest http://wings.buffalo.edu/contest/This is the Headquarters for the Best of the Web Awards, which aims to highlight those places that best show the quality, versatility, and power of the World Wide Web.
Biology Lessons for Prospective and Practicing Teachers http://www.BiologyLessons.sdsu.edu/Developed at San Diego State University, these elementary school lessons cover molecules, cells, and population biology. Each lesson illustrates an important idea and has student groups predict, answer questions, collect and interpret data, and reflect. Some lessons include knowledge mapping exercises to help students transform experience into learning. A Teachers\' Guide provides answers to questions and offers advice on "the kinds of anchoring conceptions students are likely to have, the errors that students might be expected to make, and strategies for promoting conceptual change."
The Biology Project--University of Arizona http://www.biology.arizona.edu/This "interactive online resource for learning biology" from the University of Arizona was designed for high school and college-level biology students. Tutorials, problem sets, activities, and other resources guide learners in biochemistry, cell biology, developmental biology, human biology, Mendelian genetics, immunology,and molecular biology.
BioTech Life Science Dictionary http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/pages/dictionary.htmlThis free resource is still very much under construction. Currently most of their 8300+ terms deal with biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, cell biology and genetics. They also have some terms relating to ecology, limnology, pharmacology, toxicology and medicine.
Bizarre Stuff - you can make in your kitchen http://freeweb.pdq.net/headstrong/This site is an ever growing warehouse of the things we tried as young people, collecting in one place many of the classic, simple science projects that have become part of the collective lore of amateur science. It is a sort of semi-scientific cookbook of tricks, gimmicks, concoctions, and devices, using, for the most part, things found around the house.
Black Holes! http://www.itp.ucsb.edu/online/bh_teach/This site contains talks, real audio, complete with slides, on several aspects of Black Holes. It also addresses the topic of building a Black Hole in the classroom.
Blue Dog http://www.forbesfield.com/bdf.htmlBlue Dog is a game format web site aimed at young students learning to count.
Blue Ice: Focus On Antarctica Public Web Site http://www.onlineclass.com/BI/blueice.htmlBlue Ice: Focus On Antarctica is an exciting virtual field trip to Antarctica that takes place on the Web and via e-mail as classrooms, grades 4 - 10, from around the world work together to discover the continent.
Bobby - Web Page Accesibility Utility http://www.cast.org/bobby/Bobby is a web-based public service offered by CAST that analyzes web pages for their accessibility to people with disabilities as well as their compatibility with various browsers. The analysis of accessibility is based on the working draft of the W3C\'s WAI Page Author guidelines with the Page Authoring Working Group\'s latest revisions.
BOBCAT http://www.ezlink.com/~edu/index.htmBOBCAT (Best Of The Best Computer Aided Teaching) is a site with puzzles and games in math and science divided by grade level.
Bonus.Com the Supersite for Kids http://www.bonus.com/A site with cartoons, games, puzzles, activities and more for teachers and students.
Botanical Society of America Online Image Collection America http://images.botany.org/bsa/Through the generosity of the BSA Teaching Section, BSA Education Committee and individual donors, the Botanical Society of America has made a collection of approximately 800 images available for instructional use. Currently, there are 14 collections of images: Plant Geography, Plant Morphology, Phloem Development, Xylem Development, Floral Ontogeny, Lichens, Economic Botany, Carnivorous Plants, Organography, Pollen, Paleobotany, Plant Defense Mechanisms, Plant Anatomy, and Cellular Communication Channels.
Boulder Valley School District http://bvsd.k12.co.us/aup/aup.htmlBoulder Valley School District has two different levels of Internet access to offer to all students. The first is limited in-school access through which students can use Netscape and a few other software packages to use the Internet. For this level of access, schools have the option of using an In-School Internet Access agreement. This is a two page document with a one page agreement form. The second, and more advanced level of access is full Internet access through an individual account. This gives users their own e-mail address, their own web page if they want one, as well as the ability for home access. For this level of access students and staff are required to read the Terms and Conditions for Full Internet Access. This is a four page document. Then, applicants must complete the two page contract and application form.
Brain Binders http://www.brainbinders.com/Each page linked at this site contains one puzzle with a finished picture. The goal is to fold the puzzle into a shape with a solid color on each side. Simply print, cut out, and fold to match the finished picture...it sounds easy until you try it!
Brain Food http://www.rinkworks.com/brainfood/Give your mind a work out at Brain Food with a devious collection of puzzles. There are hundreds, ranging from word games to logic problems to riddles. Some are tricky. Some require innovation. All require thinking power.
Brain Spin http://www.att.com/technology/forstudents/brainspin/Brain Spin, from AT&T Labs is a site full of games and puzzles on telecommunications including The Numbers Game, Who Was Alexander Graham Bell, Building the Network of Networks, What are Fiberoptics and Routing Calls.
Brain Teasers http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/index.htmlWhether you solve them at home or in the classroom, individually or as a group, you\'ll find our Brain Teasers both entertaining and mentally challenging. Each Wednesday evening they provide you with three new Brain Teasers, one at each of three grade ranges. Solutions will be posted on the following Wednesday.
Brain Warp #3 http://www.spaceday.com/bw3/Brain Warp #3 is a simulated flight to the middle of the universe using mathematics to figure out how far one would travel in a jumbo jet given a set amount of time.
The Bridge http://www.vims.edu/bridge/The Bridge is a unique clearinghouse of the best K-12 ocean sciences education sites available online. Educators can find information on almost any ocean science topic, links to aquariums and research institutions, ocean science research data, lesson plans, career information, and professional development opportunities. The Bridge is supported by the National Oceanographic Partnership Program, and is sponsored by the National Marine Educators Association and the national network of Sea Grant educators.
BROWSERS.COM http://www.browsers.com/This site from c|net maintains an extensive listing of the latest browsers, plug ins and utilities. Information about each and downloading capabilites are also available.
Buddy System Project http://www.buddyproject.orgThe Buddy System Project uses technology to extend learning beyond the classroom walls and into homes of students. The site has lesson plans, activities and much more.
Build a Solar System http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/solar_system/This site is designed to show how to Make a scale model of the Solar System and learn the REAL definition of "space."
Build an Induction Generator http://www.qsl.net/ns8o/Induction_Generator.htmlThis site provides a complete set of instructions on how to build and operate an induction generator from a readily available or inexpensive "squirrel cage" motor.
Building Volcano Models http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_models/models.htmlThis site provides complete instructions on how to build model volcanoes using a variety of common construction materials.
Bush Gardens/Sea World http://www.seaworld.org/Educational Resources, Educational Programs, Adventure Camp and lots of information about seals, whales, penguins, etc. It is updated weekly.
BVSD Talented and Gifted Program http://bvsd.k12.co.us/tag/tag.htmlGifted and talented students are defined as those whose demonstrated or potential ability is so outstanding that it becomes essential to provide them with qualitatively different educational programming which is individually prescribed. This site is designed to provide resources for parents, students and teachers in the gifted and talented area.
C-SPAN C-SPAN periodically awards TVs and VCRs to schools that apply to use cable TV in innovative ways. Call the following number to find out the dates for the next application time frame. C-SPAN Hotline: (202) 626-4858
California http://www.nmusd.k12.ca.us/Resources/Policies.htmlProposed and/or adopted Acceptable Use Policies are in various stages of development at various school agencies within California and in other states. These policies identify requirements and conditions that students and parents must agree to before students are permitted access to the Internet.
California Space and Science Center http://www.teachspace.org/index.htmlThe California Space & Science Center is an organization of volunteers who promote space and science education by helping teachers get resources for their classrooms.
CalWeb http://199.106.67.200/calweb/index.htmlThe California Web Project uses the resources of the Internet World Wide Web to unleash the creative efforts of California students as they create a home page containing their own original research and information.
Cape Town Teaching Tool http://curry.edschool.Virginia.EDU:80/~tedcases/home.htmlProject Cape Town is a multimedia teaching case designed to encourage reflective practice in teachers. The case draws its material from three schools that were among the first to become integrated in South Africa.
Caribbean Conservation Corporation http://www.cccturtle.orgThis site is a source of information and enlightenment for many sources of information designed to help increase understanding of the plight of sea turtles and the threats to their survival.
CARL http://www.carl.org/CARL provides public access, library management tools and databases. They offer users access to information in intuitive, user-friendly formats.
Casio TEAMS Grant Systemic Initiative Teaching Environment Algebra http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~ucfcasio/Algebra/home.htmlThis site contains 30 problems that can be solved using calculators. The site uses the CASIO calculator and gives complete step by step solutions.
Cassini Teachers Guide http://spacescience.org/Education/ResourcesForEducators/CurriculumMaterials/Cassini/1.htmlThe Cassini Teachers Guide has attempted to synthesize the cutting edge of science with the cutting edge of educational research, and with practicality of use in the classroom. The lessons are grounded in the National Science Education Standards. and constructivist learning theory, as well as exalted in the excitement of real life space science and engineering.
CBC4kids http://www.cbc4kids.ca/CBC4kids is a Web site for young people and educators. Kids can comment on daily news stories, create do-it-yourself science experiments, quiz themselves on sports, play one of the top-ten hits on the Sound Bar Jukebox, send in their own reviews of music and movies, and take part in discussion groups at The Clubhouse while educators will find a variety of lesson plans available.
CCCnet http://www.cccnet.comCCC\'s comprehensive, interactive software, Internet-based projects, and full service support give educators the tools they need to succeed with technology in the classroom. The K-12 curriculum software, includes more than 50+ courses/titles and built-in assessment and accountability.
CEARCH http://sunsite.unc.edu/cisco/Cisco Educational Archives include CEARCH\'s Virtual Schoolhouse, a collection of links, resources and information of interest to students, parents, teachers and administrators alike.
CEC Lesson Plans http://www.col-ed.org/cur/Columbia Education Center has arranged with Microsoft to list some of their lesson plans on the new Encarta Lesson Collection including Mathematics - Elementary (K-5), Intermediate (6-8), High School (9-12) and Science - Elementary (K-5), Intermediate (6-8) and High School (9-12).
CELLS alive! http://www.cellsalive.com/If your science or health class is learning about cells and bacteria, this site has images, information, and movies on the topic. Cell topics include: Pumping Myocytes, these cells got rhythm; OUCH!, anatomy of a splinter; Bacteriophage, oh goodness, my E. coli has a virus!
Censorship http://www.voicenet.com/~cranmer/censorship.htmlThis site lists numerous resources and references on censorship and the Internet.
The Center for Science Education http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/The Center for Science Education contains interactive science lesson plans, information on building your own web site, astronomy programs and much more.
Century of Physics Timeline Free Poster http://www.physteacher.comVisit the Century of Physics Timeline Free Poster site to get your free Physics Timeline poster. One poster per school is available.
The Chance Database http://www.geom.umn.edu/docs/snell/chance/This data base contains materials designed to help teach a Chance course or a more standard introductory probability or statistics course. The Chance course is a case study quantitative literacy course. The aim of Chance is to make students more informed, and critical, readers of current news that uses probability and statistics as reported in daily newspapers.
Change Maker http://www.funbrain.com/cashreg/index.htmlChange Maker is a game designed to help individuals learn to make change.
Chem4Kids http://www.chem4kids.comThis site contains information and activities in the areas of biology, chemistry, geography and physics.
Chemical Carousel - A Trip Around the Carbon Cycle http://library.advanced.org/11226/index.htmChemical Carousel - A Trip Around the Carbon Cycle is an educational site designed for students and teachers at the middle school, high school, and college levels. The web site is designed to illustrate the nature of the carbon cycle by taking you on an amazing adventure. On this adventure, we will explore both the traditional, scientific side of the carbon cycle as well as enjoy an inside tour through every process.
Chemical Elements.com http://www.chemicalelements.com/Chemical Elements.com is a resource of information about the elements in the periodic table. It provides a variety of information about each of the elements in the table.
Chemistry Calculations http://members.iquest.net/~glassman/chemfunctions.htmlYou can use this page to do various calculations related to chemistry such as: moles to particles, moles to grams, molarity, etc. The site also contains a periodic table.
Chemistry Glossary http://genchem.chem.wisc.edu/labdocs/glossary/glossary.htmChemistry Glossary is a fairly comprehensive web site of Chemical terms.
Chemistry Library http://129.79.137.107/cfdocs/libchem/searchu.htmlThe Chemistry Library is a site that allows one to use two discrete queries, search by Acronym and search by Keyword.
Chemistry Multimedia http://www.ncl.ox.ac.uk/quicktime/index.htmlChemistry Multimedia contains a downloadable collection of quicktime movies of chemical animations such as catalytic reactions and 3-D molecules including bond formations and chemical structures.
Chemistry Teaching Resources http://www.anachem.umu.se/eks/pointers.htmThis is an attempt to present a comprehensive list of chemistry teaching resources on the Internet. The site covers everything from safety, to software, to general science links and much more.
Chemistry! http://www.chemistry.co.nz/chem.htmThe Equations and Redox Reactions are basic guides to understanding the principles of balancing equations - something an extraordinary number of students seem to have difficulty with... Through the Terms and Definitions you can find frequently requested info, such as Acids & Bases, What is a Mole?, What is Chemistry? The Crystal\'s area gives recipes for growing Crystal\'s and Crystal Gardens as well as the all important definitions.
Chemsoc http://www.chemsoc.org/viselements/Chemsoc is a visual interpretation of the Periodic Table of Elements. The site also contains: news, conferences, career opportunities and hundreds of useful links.
The ChemTeam http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/ChemTeamIndex.htmlThe ChemTeam provides study resources in all standard topics for students in high school and Advanced Placement chemistry.
ChiBrow http://www.chibrow.com/ChiBrow is a children\'s brroswer with links and news appropriate for kids.
The Chidren\'s Literature WWW Page http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.htmlThis site features: What\'s new in childrens literature, best books of 1997: a roundup of lists from all over, what we\'re reading: commentary on children\'s books, the Web-travelers toolkit: essential kid lit websites and much more.
CIA Publications and Handbooks http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/pubs.htmlThis site features The World Factbook 1997, a comprehensive view of each country in the world through facts and statistics on such topics as population, economy and government. Also featured is the 1997 Factbook on Intelligence, chiefs of state and cabinet members of foreign governments, the Handbook of International Economic Statistics, 1997 CIA Maps and Publication, and much more.
CIA World Factbook 98 http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.htmlThe CIA World Factbook contains information on each country, map and flag, geographic, population, government, economic, communication, transportation, military, and transnational issue information is provided for the latest year available. There are also sixteen individual reference maps and eight appendices available.
CIA World Wide Web Host http://www.odci.gov/cia/public_affairs/overview.htmlThe Central Intelligence Agency(CIA) World Wide Web(WWW) Server is provided as a service for distribution/dissemination of publicly available information. The CIA is an agency of the Federal Government of the United States of America.
Circles of Light: The Mathematics of Rainbows http://www.geom.umn.edu/education/calc-init/rainbow/How are rainbows formed? Why do they only occur when the sun is behind the observer? If the sun is low on the horizon, at what angle in the sky should we rainbow? This lab helps to answer these and other questions by examining a mathematical model of light passing through a water droplet. There are also lesson plans included.
Citing Internet Resources http://www.classroom.com/resource/citingnetresources.aspThis site addresses how students should reference online sources in their bibliographies.
Citing Internet Resources http://www.classroom.net/classroom/CitingNetResources.htmlThis site maintained by Classroom Connect addresses the issue of how students should reference online sources in their bibliographies.
Classification of Patterns http://www.geom.umn.edu/~demo5337/Group1/Classification of Patterns from the Geometry Center contains materials about symmetry and classification of repeating patterns for students in grades 7 - 10. We see them being used as either an introduction or as a review. This is meant to be a classroom-ready source of information and contains a teachers guide and student lesson.
Classification of Patterns http://www.geom.umn.edu/~demo5337/Group1/This site contains materials about symmetry and classification of repeating patterns for students in grades 7 - 10. They can be used as either an introduction or as a review. This is meant to be a classroom-ready source of information.
Classroom BirdWatch http://birdsource.cornell.edu/cfw/The Classroom BirdWatch program,enhances student observation skills, supports core science content and process skills objectives, promotes creativity, and lends itself to student inquiry opportunities. Students collect bird data and can access an interactive bird research database. Students publish their findings, ideas and artwork in a national newsletter called Classroom Birdscope.
Classroom Compass http://www.sedl.org/scimath/compass/cchp.htmlClassroom Compass is a collection of ideas, activities, and resources, for teachers interested in improving instruction in science and mathematics. Each issue presents examples of instructional activities that illustrate the issue\'s theme, supported by excerpts from standards-based publications. Supportive resources - instructional materials, organizations, reading lists, funding opportunities, Web sites, and regional contacts - accompany the text.
Classroom Without Walls http://www.tcimet.net/mmclass/index.htmMulti-Media Classrooms teaches on TV, CD-ROM, and the Internet. Locate speeches, demos, workshops and projects.
Classroom.tripod.com http://Classroom.tripod.com/Tripod\'s online environment is exclusively for teachers and students. Expand the ways you teach and learn, embrace and use the powers of the Web, and bring technology into your classroom in a fun and easy way. Let Tripod\'s homepage-building tools help you to create the classrooms of the future.
A Climate Change Atlas for 80 Forest Tree Species of the Eastern United States http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/delaware/atlas/Welcome to the tree species distribution atlas. We have presented in the following pages tremendous amount of information including distribution maps and tables for different climate change scenarios, life-history and disturbance attributes, ecological attributes, forest type maps and sorted list of species importance values by state/county for different climate change scenarios, and more for 80 species in the eastern half of the United States (east of the 100th meridian)!!
Clip Art for Web Sites http://www.nvtech.com/index.htmlTASK FORCE Clip Art is a site that contains numerous free Clip Art images for Web builders in both the Macintosh and Windows format.
Collaborative Lesson Archive http://faldo.atmos.uiuc.edu/CLA/This site is an archive of numerous lesson plans for all subject areas listed by grade level.
College Board Online http://www.collegeboard.orgThis site covers all the essentials of preparing to go to college, choosing a college, taking the SAT, financial aid, AP Exams and much more.
Colorful Mathematics http://www.math.ucalgary.ca/~laf/colorful/colorful.htmlColorful Mathematics is a series of educational software presenting advanced mathematical concepts to K-12 students in a game-oriented approach. The five games offered utilize simple coloring and/or drawing techniques to illustrate some state of the art mathematical concepts from graph theory and computer science.
Columbia Education Center Mathematics Lesson Plans http://www.col-ed.org/cur/math.htmlThe Columbia Education Center Mathematics Lesson Plans site contains over 50 math lesson plans. They are divided into K-5, 6-8 and 9-12 grade levels.
The Comet\'s Tale http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/comod/com.htmlThe Comet\'s Tale is a web site with extensive information about comet\'s. It also includes Self Guided Modules, Classroom Activities and Interactive Learning Games.
The Complete Conflict Compendium http://www.quillserv.com/www/c3/c3.htmlThe Complete Conflict Compendium contains 100\'s of questions and answers to Macintosh conflicts.
Complete Home Medical Guide http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/Third Revised Edition of this resource, originally published in 1985. The book is divided into 34 chapters in six major sections: using the health care system; wellness; symptoms; first aid; treatment and prevention; and proper use of medications. Chapters include understandable explanations of the topic, and selective descriptions of diseases or abnormalities. Each chapter is written by a specialist in the field.
Computer Application Lesson Plans http://www.fred.net/nhhs/lessons/ca.htmThis page is dedicated to any and all computer and technology teachers who wish to find ideas that can be used in their own classrooms. Some of these plans might be appropriate for use in other content area classes. These plans follow a standard lesson plan outline, but a teacher may want to choose from one or more sections of the lessons themselves.
Computer Currents Magazine http://www.currents.net/index.htmlComputer Currents Magazine provides the latest info on technology in the news. They also have a technical dictionary and numerous shareware and freeware downloads available along with many other resources.
Computers and Classrooms: The Status of Technology in U.S. http://www.ets.org/research/pic/compclass.htmlThe latest report from the ETS Policy Information Center provides a snapshot of the use and effectiveness of technology in American schools. The study examines the following questions: How much technology is in our schools and is it allocated fairly? How are computers used in schools? Is access equitable? How can teachers and technology be better connected? What do we know about the educational impact of technology? What is the quality of current courseware? Is it related to current educational standards? What are the costs of deploying technology in our schools?
Computers and Maths Teaching http://users.interact.net.au/~phob/Peter Hobson, a teacher in Canberra, Australia, created these pages containing materials for high school students. Included are worksheets designed to be used with a math class working on graph sketching in a computer lab, spreadsheets, assessment items, worksheets on modelling, and information on where to obtain the freeware, shareware and graphics necessary to use the materials.
The Concord Consortium http://www.concord.org/Online projects and and professional development resources and courses for teachers.
Conjectures in Geometry http://www.geom.umn.edu/~dwiggins/mainpage.htmlConjectures in Geometry is an educational web site created for high school geometry students. This site could be entitled "Technology in the Geometry Classroom" as one of its more important objectives is to provide students (presumably math educators) with a wide variety of activities (demonstrations and assignments) utilizing computer software that could be incorporated into a high school geometry classroom.
Connected Curriculum Project http://grandmac.calpoly.edu/default.htmlThe Connected Curriculum Project site comprises Interdisciplinary Projects connecting engineering, and the physical sciences through mathematics. Each project has been designed to specifically show how mathematics relates to real world problems across disciplines.
Connecting Students http://www.connectingstudents.com/Connecting Students is a source for lesson plans, teacher resources, museums, interactive sites for students, etc. Also, Connecting Students has added a theme section.
Connections+ http://www.mcrel.org/connect/plus/Connections+ consists of Internet resources--lesson plans, activities, curriculum resources--linked with corresponding subject-area content standards (From Content Knowledge: A Compendium of Standards and Benchmarks for K-12 Education). Also included in these resource packages are other links to assist teachers, such as a direct link to the Lycos search engine.
Contemporary Physics Education Project http://www.cpepweb.org/CPEP is a non-profit organization of teachers, educators, and physicists located around the world. CPEP charts, brochures, web features, and classroom activities present the current understanding of the fundamental nature of matter and energy, incorporating the major research findings of recent years. Topics covered include: The Particle Adventure, Fusion---Physics of a Fundamental Energy Source and Nuclear Science.
Cooking with Chemistry http://www.polsci.wvu.edu/Henry/Icecream/Icecream.htmlCooking with Chemistry provides history and information about making ice cream along with a recipe for ice cream using liquid Nitrogen.
Cool Classroom Demos http://www.deepwell.com/ccimino/demos.htmlThis site contains instructions on how to do a variety of science related demos in the classroom. Most demos use household materials.
Cool Classroom Demos http://www.deepwell.com/ccimino/demos.htmlCool Classroom Demos is a site that contains several easy to do demos that are both fun and interesting.
Cool Science for Curious Kids http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/The Howard Hughes Medical Institute invites curious kids to explore biology, on screen, off screen, and in between.
The Copyright and Fair Use Web Site http://fairuse.stanford.edu/The Stanford University Libraries maintains this site with numerous references and resources for copyright and fair use policies
Corn in the Curriculum http://www.ncga.com/07curriculum/main/index.htmlCorn in the Classroom is a web-based curriculum that utilizes examples from the corn industry to teach kids mathematics, science, language arts, social studies and even music and art. The curriculum is divided into nine different units and based on the real-life experiences of a Minnesota farm family. Each unit contains a brief story, background for teachers and hands-on lesson plans that are adaptable to all ages.
CoVis http://www.covis.nwu.edu/Geosciences Web server special pages for teachers: resources for designing and sharing projects & activities, data and visualization tools, the mentor database, links to many geosciences sites, a special page for students to use, and more...
Cow\'s Eye Dissection http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/cow_eyeThe Cow\'s Eye Dissection is one of the most popular demonstrations at the Exploratorium. For many years it has helped people satisfy their curiosity about what is inside an eye. The material presented here is meant not to replace the act of dissecting a cow\'s eye, but rather to enhance the experience.
Cram Central http://www.cramcentral.comCram Central is a site devoted to preparing students to take college entrance exams in cluding AP exams. The site provides strategies, resources and study tips.
Crayola Art Education http://www.crayola.com/art_educationThe Crayola Art Products line includes dozens of new products: paints, pencils, markers, modeling compounds, and everything else to help kids create and express themselves. Art techniques, dream-makers, educational products and more.
Crayola familyplay http://www.familyplay.comCrayola familyplay is a web site with hundreds of activities to do with kids. The activities cover many areas including math and science.
The Crayola Web Page http://www.crayola.com/crayola/How Crayola products are made, Crayola trivia, stain removal tips and more.
Creating a Web Page http://www.marshall-es.marshall.k12.tn.us/jobe/webpage.htmlThis site provides information on guidelines, resources, free homepages, editors, HTML and graphics.
Creative Curriculum in Cyberspace http://pathfinder.com/@@URSjcQYApPovXs70/time/teach/creat.htmlEven in schools with a modest technology budget creative teachers are using the Internet to spark the creativeness of their students. A field trip with Will Steger and much more.
CSU\'s Biology Lab Online http://www.apple.com/education/hed/aua0101/evolveit/California State University\'s Biology Lab Online is an interactive learning tool designed to provide interactive labs for high school and college Biology classes. The labs use Java applets.
Currency Calculator http://www3.dynamind-llc.com/currency/input.cfmCurrency Calculator will convert most any world currency to dollars or vice versa at any past or current date.
Curricular Subjects http://www.cln.orgEducational WWW resources for K-12 students and teachers for integrating technology into the classroom (by subject). This page organizes the various educational resource menu pages on Community Learning Network. The menus have been organized by subject area.
Curriculum Integration: Making the Connection http://www.marshall-es.marshall.k12.tn.us/jobe/connections.htmlThis site includes a listing of keypals, forums, projects, ask an expert and mailing lists.
Curriculum Integration: Sites and Suggestions http://www.marshall-es.marshall.k12.tn.us/jobe/sites1.htmlThis site contains an extensive list of sites recomended by educators as some of their favorites for lesson plans and projects. Each site includes a descriptor. A variety of curriculm areas are represented here, including math and science.
CurriculumUnits.com http://www.curriculumunits.comCurriculumUnits.com is an emerging site from some teachers at Shawsheen Technical High School which is located in Billerica, Massachusetts. They currently feature a site on Galileo and a mayt activity site.
The Cyber Library http://mbhs.bergtraum.k12.ny.us/cylib.htmlThis site contains information on technology plans, acceptable use policies, copyright issues, law links,censorship, standards and assessment and more.
Cyber Library http://199.233.193.1/cylib.html#copyThis site maintains an extensive listing of copyright, censorship, technology plans, Acceptable Use Policies and standards and assessment resources and links.
Cyber Patrol http://www.airtime.co.uk/cyberpatrol.htmlCyber Patrol is a commercial Internet filtering product. Learn about the product by visiting their Web site.
Cyber Snoop http://www.pearlsw.com/Pearl Software provides network enabled products to the growing Internet user community. Their primary goal to help the Internet grow as a commercial, educational and entertaining medium while providing a realistic means to protect the safety and privacy of those accessing it.
Cyber-Fair: The Virtual Science Fair http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/welcome.htmlCyberFair - a World Wide Web based Virtual Science Fair - has been created for and by students in grades 3 through 6. Students and teachers the world-over are welcome to visit this site to: read the results of student science fair projects, look for ideas for their own projects and to share the results of their projects with other students.
CyberBee http://www.cyberbee.com/Adventures of CyberBee has curriculum ideas, lesson plans, Web links, tools, tips, and resources for educators wanting to integrate the Internet into their classroom.
CyberSitter http://www.solidoak.com/index.htmlCyberSitter is a commercial Internet filtering product. Learn about the product by visiting their Web site.
CyberViewer http://www.easystreet.com/%7Ejasonk/cyberviewer/CyberViewer is a Macintosh utility designed to enhance Netscape Navigator and Communicator. It keeps a history of the web pages you\'ve visited recently, and displays them in a floating palette. The floating window can display entries either as graphical thumbnails, or in a text list, showing the date, page title, and time of visit.
Dan\'s Wild Wild Weather Page http://www.whnt19.com/kidwx/Dan\'s Wild Wild Weather Page is an interactive site by a newschannel meteorologist. It covers all aspects of weather in a fun and interesting method.
Database Lessons http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/Curriculum/Computer.skills/lssnplns/Database/dbtoc.htmThis site contains lesson plans to teach the use of databases in the Middle School.
The Daybook http://www.discoverlearning.com/classroom/daybook/The Daybook is a teacher created searchable database of online lesson plans in many curriculum areas including math and science. You can print out new lessons to use right away from the site.
Deep Sky Database http://www.virtualcolony.com/sac/This site is a tool for amateur astronomers who love to pursue deep sky objects.
Dendrome Forest Tree Genome Database http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/The goal of the Dendrome Project is to act as a central electronic resource for the study of forest tree genomes. The site contains a wealth of information including several excellent genome resources, links to research institutes, upcoming scientific meetings and courses, and job opportunities.
Denver Earth Science Project http://www.mines.edu/Outreach/Cont_Ed/desp.shtmlThe Denver Earth Science Project (DESP) is a K-12 earth science education curriculum development effort coordinated by the Colorado School of Mines. In partnership with corporations, federal agencies, school districts, and other institutions of higher education, a series of educational "modules" addressing a range of earth science topics has been developed.
Design Paradise http://tqd.advanced.org/2111The objective of this site is to educate users about the interrelationships among industry, environment, and population. The island of Kauai, in the state of Hawaii, serves as the "laboratory."
The Design Shoppe http://www.thedesignshoppe.com/The Design Shoppe contains lots of free graphics for your Web site.
Designing School Web Pages http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/online/index.htmlFind tips for developing your own webpage at this site. Copyright issues, tips to help you determine what kind of webpage you want to design, six easy steps to follow, how to evaluate your web page, and how to announce your project to the world, are addressed.
Dictionary.com http://www.dictionary.com/This site is a complete dictionary and includes a feature to ask questions about words, grammar and language.
Digital Education Network http://www.actden.comEducation is rapidly undergoing a progression from traditional curricula to innovative and increasing interactive learning. ACT360 Media is addressing this issue by providing quality content and new methods of interaction through the Digital Education Network. With DEN, teachers and parents can access timely content for classroom or home use, and introduce students directly to the Internet education experience.
Dinorama www.nationalgeographic.com/dinoramaDinorama from National Geographic keeps you current with their exploration of creatures of the past. The site includes a dinosaur egg hunt and a Family Xpedition that encourages kids and their parents to help a dinosaur shop for Jurassic Real Estate.
Dinosaur Home Page http://www.nmnh.si.edu/paleo/dino/This virtual tour of the National Museum of Natural History\'s dinosaurs is just the first step in informing you about our work with dinosaurs at the Smithsonian. In this site, you will get the opportunity to view many of our dinosaur specimens that are on exhibit. These specimens represent only a small fraction of our total dinosaur collection (less than 40 out of 1500 specimens!). The site also incudes an anatomy lesson.
Dinosauria On-Line http://www.dinosauria.com/Dinosauria On-Line is meant for the serious enthusiast and rank amateur alike. Discussions are both technical and at a level at which those without formal education in paleontology can understand and enjoy. Original articles written specifically for Dinosauria On-Line are intended to clear up certain issues, such as the meaning of the term "warm-blooded," for those just starting out in their hobby, and to clarify meaning for those already deeply enmeshed. Dictionaries, maps, and lists aid enthusiast, amateur, casual researcher and professional alike by defining important terms, listing known genera, and clarifying the technical information presented both here and in publications. Pictures are used where possible to clarify or emphasize important points.
Discovering Dinosaurs http://dinosaurs.eb.com/dinosaurs/study/index.htmThis Discovering Dinosaurs Activity Guide from Britannica Online will introduce you to the dinosaurs as we know them today and show how theories about them have changed.
Discovering Dinosaurs http://dinosaurs.eb.com/Discovering Dinosaurs from Britannica.com looks at how dinosaurs have changed since being discovered 150 ago even though they were extinct for 66 million years.
Discovery Channel Online http://www.discovery.comThis site features news briefs, feature stories, mind games, animal cams, expeditions and much more.
Discovery Channel School http://discoveryschool.com/The Discovery Channel website has teacher/classroom resources and lesson plans to go with their programming. In the fall, their TV Themes (each one is a week) are Astronomy, Ancient Egypt, History of Science, American Revolution and World in Conflict.
The Distance Between Two Cities http://www.indo.com/distance/This service uses data from the US Census and a supplementary list of cities around the world to find the latitude and longitude of two places, and then calculates the distance between them (as the crow flies). It also provides a map showing the two places, using the Xerox PARC Map Server.
Dive and Discover http://www.divediscover.whoi.eduJoin scientists as they dive to the mid-ocean ridge thousands of meters deep. Explore towering underwater volcanoes, black smokers and bizzare creatures that live there.
DNA Testing http://www.fbi.gov/kids/dna/dna.htmThe individual identity of a person is clear to an observer if they know how to read these exhibits. Modern crime detection benefits greatly from this method of identification since it is so accurate. This is an explanation of DNA properties and testing used by courts to prove guilt or innocence.
Doctor HTML http://imagiware.com/RxHTML/Doctor HTML is a Web page analysis tool which retrieves an HTML page and reports on any problems that it finds. The primary focus of this tool is to provide a clear, easy-to-use report of information that is relevant for improving your Web page.
DogPile http://www.dogpile.com/DogPile is a search engine located at this site.
Doing Science http://acept.la.asu.edu/courses/phs110/ds/toc.htmlDoing Science is an online introduction to Physical Science from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Arizona State University.
Dositey.com http://www.dositey.com/Dositey.com offers a broad range of interactive, easy-to-use lessons, games and exercises, as well as a wide choice of printable worksheets, open-ended questions, challenging math problems, and many other activities. We keep adding new content on regular bases. All content on the site is free and registration is not required
DragonFly http://www.muohio.edu/dragonfly/The Dragonfly Web Pages are for investigators of all ages. These pages go with Dragonfly magazine. Topics include: Ice and Snow, Animal Communication, Skeletons, and Tools.
Dragonfly http://miavx1.muohio.edu/~dragonfly/The Dragonfly Web Pages are for investigators of all ages. These pages go with Dragonfly magazine. You do not need the magazine to have fun here. Topics included are space, biology, animals, weather and much more.
The Dynamic Earth http://www.wnet.org/wnetschool/origlessons/dynamic_earth/index.htmlStudents are introduced to the nature of earthquakes and volcanoes. Students learn about the effects of earthquakes from eyewitnesses to the great San Francisco earthquake of 1906 (pictured below). They learn about how earthquake intensity is measured, where earthquakes occur (by studying real-time data), and what global patterns exist. They will then compare earthquake patterns to volcano patterns.
This Dynamic Earth: the Story of Plate Tectonics http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.htmlThe online edition of This Dynamic Earth: the Story of Plate Tectonics from the U.S. Geological Survey, contains all text from the original book in its entirety.
E-mail Essay Projects http://www.fred.net/nhhs/html/essintro.htmlThe projects from North High in North Hagerstown, Maryland are - Project #1: Martin Luther King\'s Dream and the Reality of Black America and Project #2: The President As Hero And Anti-Hero.
E. L. Easton http://eleaston.com/index.htmlThis site covers a variety of subject areas. In science, you will find a listing of topics covered, an example is Questions and Answers. Can you make ice cubes faster by placing warm water in the trays and then placing them in the freezer? The answer is Yes. Find out why at this site. There is much more as it is a very extensive site.
Earth and Moon Viewer http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.htmlYou can view either a map of the Earth showing the day and night regions at this moment, or view the Earth from the Sun, the Moon, the night side of the Earth, above any location on the planet specified by latitude, longitude and altitude, from a satellite in Earth orbit, or above various cities around the globe.
Earth and Sky http://www.earthsky.comEarth and Sky contains classroom lesson plans, lecture notes & virtual experiments in: general sciences, astronomy, and earth sciences. The award-winning daily science radio series Earth & Sky is heard by millions of listeners on over 950 commercial and public stations and their translators throughout the United States.
Earth Island http://www.earthisland.org/Earth Island Institute develops and supports projects that counteract threats to the biological diversity and cultural diversity that sustain the environment. Through education and activism, these projects promote the conservation, preservation, and restoration of the Earth. Earth Island\'s more than 30 project | |
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