Science
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                                  National Standards

National Science Education Standards
http://www.auburn.wednet.edu/mtbaker/library/SCIENCE/science.htm

Volcanoes

http://peakware.com/encyclopedia/peaks/baker.htm

http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes

http://volcano.und.nodak.edu

http://geophys.washington.edu

Plate Techtonics

http://www.windows.ucar.edu

                                        General Interest

Scientists
Biographies on over 150 Life Scientists
http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/Biographies/Categories/Scientists/Lifescientists/mainpage/top.htm


Amazing Space
The Association for Research in Astonomy teams scientists and K-12 educators with this site.  It features a galaxy of links and teaching resources on the Hubble Space Telescope, planets, stars and more.
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/

Animal Diversity
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/

Cells Alive!
http://www.cellsalive.com

Chem 4 Kids
http://www.chem4kids.com/

Discover Magazine
http://www.discover.com/

Explorer Page
http://unite.ukans.edu/

Helping Your Child Learn Science
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/index.html

History of the Light Microscope
http://www.utmem.edu/personal/thjones/hist/hist_mic.htm

National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/

NASA Quest
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/

Popular Science
http://www.popsci.com/

Scientific American
http://www.popsci.com/

Sci4Kids
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/

SciCentral
http://www.scicentral.com/

Science Bytes
http://ur.utenn.edu/ut2kids/

Science Tracer Bullets
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/sctb/

                                        Museums and Exhibits           (back to top)

The Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/

Museum of Science
http://www.mos.org/index.html

The Nanoworld Image Gallery
http://www.exploratorium.edu/

The Natural History Museum
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/

Ocean Planet
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/ocean_planet.html

                                        Projects            (back to top)

Athena: Earth and Space Science for K-12
http://athena.wednet.edu/

Big Sky: Creative Science Lesson Plans
gopher://bvsd.k12.co.us/

CoVis: Learning Through Collaborative Visualization
http://www.covis.nwu.edu/

Engineering Toothpaste
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una1.html

How to Make Rock Candy
http://www.beakman.com/rock-candy/rock-candy.html

Ice Energy
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una2.html

Journey North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration
http://www.learner.org/jnorth/

Positively Paper
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una3.html

Sounds Like Science: Bottle Organ
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una7.html

Sounds Like Science: Drums
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una4.html

Sounds Like Science: Guitars
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una5.html

Stop, Thief!
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una10.html

What On Earth Are You Doing For Earth Day?
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson059.shtml

Whodunit?
http://www.apase.bc.ca/unmixed/una11.html

                                        Earth Science           (back to top)

                   ELEMENTS

Chemicool: Periodic Table
http://www.chemicool.com/

Periodic Table of the Elements
http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/

WebElements Periodic Table
http://www.shef.ac.uk/~chem/web-elements/

                   PLANETS

The Nine Planets
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html

Our Solar System
http://www.kidsnspace.org/solar.htm

The Planets:  Astronomy for Kids
http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/planets.htm

Welcome to the Planets
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/

Windows to the Universe
http://www.windows.umich.edu/

Planet
http://dsc.discovery.com/guides/planetearth/planetearth.html

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