| Science (General) |
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| Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences site promotes its exhibits, educational outreach programs, and research efforts, but it also has an archieve of articles on the environment and links to other natural science sites, with particularly useful links for students interested in dinosaurs. |
| Bill Brady loves science and he wants to encourage kids to love science too. At this site you will find science projects done by other students, suggestions for science fair projects, and links to on-line editions of amateur science journals. You can also submit your science questions. This page has a good list of interesting and fun science sites. |
| This site uses a magazine format to provide excellent artcles about current topics in science. You can find news, images, and curiosities ranging from the first direct images of the surface of a star to theories on dinosuar extinction. This eclectic mix makes for interesting reading. |
| This science museum site has some attractive features such as suggested experiments to do at home, weekly riddle about the environment, and an excellent resource site for teachers. It uses the full resources of the Web including an on-line broadcast of a science program each week. Teachers are able to enteractwith other science teachers, find interesting science lesson plans, join an on-line research project, or see what science projects other schools are conducting. |
| This site is an on-line club devoted to girls and technology where you can chat with your friends or play games or check out cool Web sites. The section on inventions includes biographies of women inventors. |
| Critical thinking is the centerpiece of this site. CSICOP applies to logic and scientific investigation to issues such as reported UFOs at Roswell and supposed alien autopsies. The table of contents for Skeptical Inquiere and Skeptical Briefs are listed at this site with links to selected articles in the publications. he former is archieved back to January 1996 and the latter back to September 1994. Chat with like-minded people in the chatroom or check out some related links. The articles include good print bibliographies. |
| The creators of this site use movies, audio, and questions to help you begin thinking about patterens in nature. You'll see paterns in seven common items such as bacteria, termites, erosion, and lightning. This site is a good introduction to paterns and chance in nature. The entertaining, thought-provoking site would be improved by references and more links to related sites. |
| Not all articles available on the current printed edition are available in this on-line version of Discover Magazine. The back issues have more articles available. The magazine covers a wide range of topics including current and late-breaking discoveries. Written in a popular style, the articles often do not contain much depth and there are few picture. |