Science

Science Experiments | Animals | Biomes | Chemistry | Earth Science

Electricity | Invention | Space | Time

General Science

Science Bob-http://www.sciencebob.com/
Science fair help and web links to science sites.

Dirtmeister's Science Reporters-http://teacher.scholastic.com/dirtrep/index.htm
Erosion, animal adaptations, friction, and simple machines.

Science for Families-http://scienceforfamilies.allinfo-about.com/
Large variety of science topics, also in Spanish.

Exploratorium-http://www.exploratorium.org/

Online science museum.

Science Experiments

Science Fair Central-http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/
Guide to creating a science fair project plus ideas and tip sheets.

Science Fair Project Resource Guide-http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/projectguide/
The Internet Public Library's recommended sites for science fair projects.

Science of Cooking-http://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/
Food experiments and information.

Try Science-http://www.tryscience.org/
Experiments in many science categories plus data on science centers around the world.

Animals

Endangered Animals and Plants-http://endangered.fws.gov/wildlife.html
Threatened and endangered animals and plants in the United States.

ARKive-http://www.arkive.org/
Images and information on endangered and protected species around the world.

Jurassic Park Institute-http://www.jpinstitute.com/index.jsp
Dino News, Dino Lab, Dinopedia and more.

Zoom Dinosaurs-http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/
Dinosaurs and fossils including a Dinosaur Dictionary.

Insectclopedia-http://www.insectclopedia.com/

Insect research portal.

Biomes

Biomes of the World-http://mbgnet.mobot.org/
Biomes and ecosystems.

Biomes and Habitats-http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/
Biomes, habitats and the animals found there.

Chemistry

Chem 4 Kids-http://www.chem4kids.com/
Basic chemistry for kids.

Chemical Elements.com-http://www.chemicalelements.com/
Periodic table with data on all of the elements.

Periodic Table of Elements-http://periodic.lanl.gov/default.htm
Information on all of the elements including their history.

Earth Science

Earth Floor-http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsys.html
Many areas of earth science including dinosaurs.

Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom-http://www.minerals.net/index.htm
Rocks, minerals, and gemstones.

Earthquakes-http://www.cln.org/themes/earthquakes.html
Internet resources on earthquakes. Also links to pages about other natural disasters.

Hurricanes-http://www.fema.gov/kids/hurr.htm
Great hurricane facts plus how to prepare for a disaster.

Volcanoes- http://www.volcano.si.edu/gvp/world/

Search specific volcanoes by name or location.

Electricity

Light-http://www.gelighting.com/na/home/gela/students/index.htm
The history, science, and technology of light.

Optics for Kids-http://www.opticsforkids.org/
The science of light, lasers, and more.

Invention

What you need to know about Inventors-http://inventors.about.com/mbody.htm
Invention timeline, alphabetical list of inventors and inventions, and more.

Technology Timeline http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/telephone/timeline/timeline_text.html
Timeline of technology from 1752 to 1990.

United States Patent & Trademark Office-http://www.uspto.gov/go/kids/
Kids page on inventing and patents.

Space

NASA Kids-http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/
Astronauts, rockets, and more. Also in Spanish-en espanol.

Astronomy for Kids-http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/
Planets and stars.

Time

Official US Time-http://www.time.gov/
The official time across the United States.

Calendars through the Ages-http://webexhibits.org/calendars/
Calendars used all over the world today and from the past.