Education

Children's Literature Web Guide Children's Literature Web Guide- Titles, reviews, discussion and links to other sites relating to books for children and young adults. Searchable. Allan Cooper's Homonym List Allan Cooper's Homonym List- This is simply a long list of homonyms arranged in alphabetical order. It takes awhile to load, but would be useful to show students when studying hom… RadioLab RadioLab- Radio show provided by WNYC presenting thought-provoking, often funny, science essays revolving around a single topic such as laughter, deception, or choice. RadioLab po… The Planetary Society's Planetary Radio Show The Planetary Society's Planetary Radio Show- Each week, Planetary Radio visits with a scientist, engineer, project manager, advocate or writer who can provide a unique perspectiv… A Moment of Science (AMOS) A Moment of Science (AMOS)- Two-minute radio broadcasts covering everyday science topics, especially those that are "wow, that's neat" types. Each script for A Moment of Science i… BBC Earth BBC Earth- Information about humans, animals, space, the planet Earth and various hot topics. Includes TV listings, Listen Again online radio, news reports, quizzes, picture galle… Triple Science Support Programme Triple Science Support Programme- Designed to make Triple Science GCSEs more widely available to pupils in UK schools. Provides support material in biology, chemistry and physics. Headstart, Inspire, RIS Headstart, Inspire, RIS- Summer school programme of science and engineering experience courses at university for professional careers in science, engineering and technology. Project Dragonfly Project Dragonfly- A great place for 4th to 6th grade children to learn about science. Science HQ Science HQ- Tutorials and quizzes on biology, chemistry, earth science, physics and astrophysics. Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics - Science Education Department Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics - Science Education Department- Develops curricula, videos and activities to enhance learning of scientific topics. Includes list of pr… Physics Information and Links Physics Information and Links- Provides information about physics, chemistry and nanotechnology, education and admissions to degree programs. Download question papers and study ma… Royal Science Royal Science- Learn about the various fields of science, what they are, and where to find more fun information. CBC Radio One: Quirks & Quarks CBC Radio One: Quirks & Quarks- Weekly show from Canada hosted by Bob McDonald and broadcast on Saturdays. Listen to show archives using RealAudio, mp3 and ogg files. BBC - Radio 4 - The Sound of Life BBC - Radio 4 - The Sound of Life- Archived recordings of the nature program about sound and how it's used. StarDate Radio StarDate Radio- A production of The University of Texas McDonald Observatory. StarDate tells listeners what to look for in the night sky and explains the science, history, and sky… Rockdale Magnet Student Research Rockdale Magnet Student Research- Portfolio of scientific research studies done as projects by students. Free Video Lectures Free Video Lectures- Free video lectures on science and technology topics. SciTrain SciTrain- Offers free online courses to help teachers make science, math and computer science classes more effective for students with disabilities and ADHD. Science Books Online Science Books Online- Links to free science e-books, textbooks, lecture notes, monographs, and other science related documents. Understanding Science Understanding Science- Resources for K-16 teachers about what science is and how it works. Science General Science General- Dedicated to the simple idea that everyone should be able to contribute to science. Provides informative quizzes and articles. kNOW: The Micropedia Project kNOW: The Micropedia Project- Project that attempts to present a universal and coherent overview of science in a highly-condensed visual form using images, demos and simulations. Elementary Science Program Elementary Science Program- Includes activity of the month for students and teachers of elementary science, as well as an archive of past activities, and resources. Science Facts Science Facts- Provides snippets of information on animals, humans, space and the weather, for children and everyone. SCORE Science SCORE Science- In addition to resources for teachers, the Kid's Corner has links to science activities and there are additional science resources for students. ScienceHack ScienceHack- Search engine for videos on scientific subjects where every video is reviewed to verify its accuracy and quality. Science Helpdesk Science Helpdesk- Developing the scientific contents for the Bilingual Project Integrated Curriculum designed by the Spanish Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia and the British Coun… Science in School Science in School- Journal offers articles about teaching in science and interdisciplinary topics. Includes abstracts and submission information. Howard Hughes Medical Institute Howard Hughes Medical Institute- Publications, lab safety training videos, biomedical research and science education multi-media resources. Dr. Carlson's Science Theater Dr. Carlson's Science Theater- Video podcast of cool science demonstrations. Whyville Whyville- A free website dedicated to learning through exploration and communication. Synergy Learning, Inc. Synergy Learning, Inc.- Specializes in math, science and design technology for K-8 students. Encourages life-long learning in teachers, and educational techniques through on-site … Jupiter Scientific's List of The Greatest Unsolved Problems in Science Jupiter Scientific's List of The Greatest Unsolved Problems in Science- Presents some of the most challenging science questions in various fields of study. Includes further discus… Dr. Fred's Place Dr. Fred's Place- Children's science author, Dr. Fred Bortz, including biographical information, list of books, FAQs, and information about school visits. Science Online Reference Library Science Online Reference Library- Sells class materials for biology, chemistry, earth science, physics and forensics. Includes online shopping. Sciensational.com Sciensational.com- Fun to read science facts and trivia presented in a very pleasant manner! ANOVA Science Education ANOVA Science Education- Services public and private school districts and schools on the continental USA and in Hawaii through teacher and administrator seminars and workshops. Science Teacher Resources Science Teacher Resources- Worksheets, lesson plans, and activities for teaching K-12 science classes. Science Shack at BBC Online Science Shack at BBC Online- Get answers to science questions, look for experiments to do, and sample some free online courses. The Science Campus The Science Campus- A resource for science and technology courses. Online theory items, feedback forum. Massive Massive- Information on over 2000 science and math songs having appeal to a wide range of audiences. Search or browse; listen to MASSIVE Radio, an internet station that plays only… Sciencetechnician.com Sciencetechnician.com- The site for science technicians in schools, colleges and universities. Home of the SCITECH-L Discussion List, and Scitech Forums. Institute for Mathematics and Science Education (IMSE) Institute for Mathematics and Science Education (IMSE)- Established to promote efforts to improve precollege and undergraduate education in the areas of mathematics and science. A… Elementary Science Program Elementary Science Program- Includes activity of the month for students and teachers of elementary science, as well as an archive of past activities, and resources. MSNucleus MSNucleus- Access to the K-12 Integrating Science, Math, and Technology Reference Curriculum is now FREE. Fun With Science Fun With Science- A professional geophysicist maintains this collection of resources for classroom demonstrations and hands-on exercises about physics, earth science, earthquakes,… Dive and Discover: Expeditions to the Seafloor Dive and Discover: Expeditions to the Seafloor- An interactive distance learning web site designed to immerse your students in the exciting process of deep-sea research and explor… MIT Council on Primary and Secondary Education MIT Council on Primary and Secondary Education- Offers programs for K-12 students and MIT students, and resources for parents and teachers as well as MIT alumni. Free Science Worksheets Free Science Worksheets- Features over science labs for biology, chemistry, and physics, and numerous other printable note skeletons, graphic organizers, and worksheets.