Cool Science Websites

http://www.nyelabs.com/ Value: 4	An award winning site that contains interesting information on life sciences, physical sciences, and planetary sciences.
http://www.blackholegang.com/ Value: 4	Website that is geared for the elementary student. Contains science adventures about bats, rainforests, and other science topics.
http://sln.fi.edu/ Value: 4	The Franklin Institute of Science Museum. Contains online exhibits and interactive tours.
http://www.aces.uiuc.edu/uplink/gpe/ Value:3	Developed for children to explain what plants are and how to grow them in your classroom. Contains tips for developing a plant unit.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/ Value:3	Explains how common machines work using diagrams. Students can also leave questions on how something works.
http://web.mit.edu/invent/ Value:3	Good research tool that covers inventors and their discoveries. Also links to other invention links as well.
http://ferret.wrc.noaa.gov/fbin/climate_server Value:3	Live access to climate data. Really neat site that shows models of atmospheric data and how to collect data.
http://www.wolinskyweb.net/measure.htm Value:4	A fun site that offers links to other sites that will estimate, convert, calculate and translate math and science information.
http://www.nsf.gov/ Value:3	National Science Foundation is a huge search engine to help find information on any science topic.
http://www.nexus.edu.au/schools/kingscot/pelican/ Value:3	Contains explanations to over 300 puzzling scientific problems found in everyday life.
http://www.zianet.com/rainbow/home.htm Value:4	Find out how to make your own rainbows. Includes explanation on how nature makes rainbows and the best places to look for them.
http://www.slsc.org/ Value:4	ST Louis Science Center is a site that invites you to have an" interactive experience" while on the site. You can search for fossils, see tornadoes and much more on this site.
http://www.scicentral.com Value:3	A one-stop resource for teachers that offers 50,000 science links covering a variety of educational resources.
http://www.sln.org Value:3	Helps elementary teachers make science connections with their curriculum.
http://www.sciencenorth.on.ca Value:4	Features many hands on science exhibits and stories for kids of all ages. Also contains online quizzes that range from nuclear waste to cigarette smoking hazards.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/snackintro.html Value:4	Science Snacks is a site that contains almost 100 different science experiments that teachers can use to boost their lessons.
http://www.sciseek.com Value:2	An internet guide of reviewed links related to science and nature.
http://www.hhmi.org/senses/ Value:3	This site explores the 5 senses using illustrated articles or how our brain processes information.
http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight6/ Value:4	Offers several web based a science activity that incorporates other websites into a useful package. Explores space, insects, robots and more.
http://whale.wheelock.edu/ Value:3	Allows you to follow seals and whales via satellite tags on their migrations and movements. Also contains curriculum materials for classroom activities.
http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/ Value:4	Offers a wonderful resource for all science themes. Contains archived list of why files to assist in lesson planning.
http://www.beakman.com/ Value:4	An award winning site that has interactive demos, questions, images and other science information for kids.
http://www.yucky.com/ Value:4	Wendel the worm is your host on this site. He tells you all about worms through sound and videos. Also links to Cockroach world.
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/home.htm Value: 3	National Institute of Environmental Health sciences. Contains information on a variety of science related topics.
http://www.illusionworks.com/ Value:4	Fun site that keep kids busy with its hundreds of illusion tricks and how they are made.
http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/education/educatioin.htm Value:4	A really cool site that contains educational resources on weather, climate, and oceanic science for learners of all ages.