Projects -- Life Sciences -- Earth & Environment -- Space
-- Chemistry & Physics
Science Fair Projects
Curriculum Resource CenterCheck out our science fair projects and other useful science info. You can access it from the Internet computers in the library.
Nova Everything from anthropology to absolute zero with lots of pictures and diagrams. A great site for just for the fun of it.
Discovery Channel School
Science Fair Ideas, TV shows from Animal Planet, TLC and others, Brain Boosters & Science Challenges.
Science News for Kids Science Fair projects, lots of info and games!
Life Sciences
Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Mammals BBC site with videos, interactive games and lots of cool info about prehistoric mammals and dinosaurs. Then check out some facts about present day animals and habitats on the same site.
Look for Dewey numbers 567-569 to find nonfiction books about prehistoric creatures.
Mind and Body BBC site with videos, interactive games and lots of cool info about how people's brains and bodies work.
Kids Health
Not just for homework - lots of answers to questions kids have about their bodies, feelings and other important stuff.
Molecular Biology Interactive Games and lots of info about DNA and other useful cells.
Cells AliveWatch mitosis and meiosis on the cell cams.
Watch baby chicks hatch!Watch baby chicks hatch! The 4-H & the University of Nebraska bring you egg-cam and step-by-step instructions on how baby chicks hatch.
Biomes of the WorldAfter you visit the virtual biomes, you can see the real thing at Matthaei Botanical Gardens on Dixboro Rd.
Earth and Environment
Eco Kids Check out Ecokids for games and homework help.
EEK! Environmental Education for Kids Wisconsin's Dept. of Natural Resources web site includes a critter corner, nature notes, cool stuff, and teacher resources.
EPA Kids
Check out the games and activities for young environmentalists.
Being Green at School Join the the Natural Resources Defense Council's Green Squad to find out how to make your school a healthier place for students and the environment.
Scholastic Environmental Explorations Kids, here's your chance to give grades (instead of getting them.) Check out the Kids Environmental Report Card. Vote for
Kids Planet Be a wildlife defender, play games and learn cool stuff at kidsplanet.org
Smokey the Bear Play games with Smokey the Bear and learn about protecting the forest.
Space
NASA
Great place to find photos & info about earth and other planets. Find your grade level or search on a topic. Also look at NASA Kids Science News Network.
NOAAWeather, climate, oceans and space. The National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration has it all.
Space Adventures This fun and interactive site gives "my space" a new meaning.
Chemistry
& Physics
Playing with Time Check out the blink of an eye at the molecular level in micro seconds or watch a skyscraper be built in less than a minute.
WebElements - Periodic Table
of the Elements Includes drawings of the structure of the element. Or check out Chemical Elements.com
Chem 4 Kids Includes experiments, worksheets and how-to instructions.
PhysicsThis is the first stop for anything related to physics - Search thousands of other web sites by topic and age level. And lots of cool videos, experiments and interactive activities.
Strange Matter Get inside everyday stuff.
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| Looking for Science Fair ideas? Come look at our books full of science experiments, with step-by-step instructions, diagrams and results. You'll find them in the Youth Reference area in the 500's. |
| Check out the Hot Topics at BBC science and nature. Learn how alcohol affects your body, the science behind super heroes and other amazing stuff. |
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