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- Patent and Trademark Office Kids' Page
 http://www.uspto.gov/go/kids/
- Learn about inventions, inventors, patents and trademarks through games, contests, calendar, and stories. For all ages.
- The Black Hole Gang
 http://www.blackholegang.com/
- Learn about the science adventures of Matt, Wei Ling, Rosa, A.J., and Newton. Designed as a resource for kid-friendly science on the web.
- The Bubblesphere
 http://bubbles.org/
- All about soap bubbles. Bubble blowing, solutions, history, fun, Java games, bubble machines and trivia.
- X-Ray for Kids
 http://www.uhrad.com/kids.htm
- Information geared to children about x-rays and interesting x-rays of plants, shells, animals.
- Activities and Quizzes on Science
 http://www.syvum.com/squizzes/science/
- Activities, games, and quizzes on a variety of science topics. Wonderful study aid for children aged 9-13.
- Kinetic City
 http://www.kineticcity.com/
- A science radio show for kids, updated weekly. Keep up with the latest adventures of the Kinetic City Super Crew and do your own science experiments at home.
- Science Made Simple
 http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/
- Kids get simple, detailed answers to common science questions. Plus great science projects and experiments, science news and interactive unit measurement conversions.
- Soap Bubbles: Exploratorium
 http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/bubbles/bubbles.html
- Explore the forces that mold bubbles, bubble recipes, books about bubbles and links to additional sites.
- The Why Files
 http://whyfiles.org/
- Explores the science behind the news such as why planes crash, how new diseases break out, and why athletes shouldn't use drugs.
- Exploratorium Science Snacks
 http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/snackintro.html
- Miniature versions of some of the most popular exhibits at the Exploratorium.
- Paper Online
 http://www.paperonline.org/index.html
- Educational resource includes history of paper, discusses what paper is and has instructions to make your own paper.
- Science for Families
 http://scienceforfamilies.allinfo-about.com/
- Original articles, Internet science library, forum idea exchange, book and product profiles, projects, and experiments.
- Kids' Place: Science Library Adventures
 http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sla/index.html
- Online science adventures for kindergarten and elementary school students.
- History Of The Universe
 http://www.historyoftheuniverse.com/
- A short history of the universe, earth, life, explained in simple terms. Begins with the big bang theory and ends with the computer age.
- Who Wants to Win a Million Dollars? - The Science Game
 http://education.jlab.org/million/
- Test your knowledge of math and science as you work your way to the million dollar level. Although the questions are real, the money, unfortunately, is not.
- The Flying Turtle
 http://www.flyingturtle.org/
- Illustrated site celebrates and explains the basic scientific principles that govern both nature and human technology.
- Bill Nye the Science Guy
 http://billnye.com/
- Check out the daily demo, watch a video clip or listen to an audio clips, and learn more about Bill Nye himself.
- How Stuff Works Express
 http://express.howstuffworks.com/
- Offers fun and informative articles about research and extraordinary people. Also includes information on hot sites, cool books, internet projects, and experiments. Includes teacher support materials.
- How Stuff Works
 http://www.howstuffworks.com/
- Articles explain how hundreds of things work, from elements of the human body to space-age technology.
- NIH Office of Science Education
 http://science-education.nih.gov/
- Life science education resources for students, teachers, and the general public.
- OLogy
 http://www.ology.amnh.org/
- Learn a lot about astronomy, paleontology, and the definitions of other "ologies" on this site by taking journeys through space and the Gobi Desert. Includes games and activities and is presented by the American Museum of Natural History.
- How a Galileo Thermometer Works
 http://www.howstuffworks.com/question663.htm
- Illustrated tutorial explains the operation of the Galileo thermometer.
- Girls Reaching Out With Science
 http://capital2.capital.edu/orgs/GROWS/
- Pairs middle school girls in Columbus, Ohio, with mentors at Capital University to study science.
- Funky Lab
 http://www.funkylab.co.uk/
- Presents a mix of science information and activities, from toilets to steam engines. Includes quizzes, games, videos and articles on the science and the history of science.
- TryScience.org
 http://www.tryscience.org/
- Features virtual field trips, virtual experiments and other interactive activities supplied by science centers around the world.
- Pfizer FunZone
 http://www.pfizerfunzone.com/
- Explore activities and articles about scientists while learning about many science topics.
- Ontario Science Centre: Science Zone
 http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/scizone/
- Dozens of interactive science activities focus on topics ranging from the human body to computer science.
- Museum of Science and Technology
 http://www.most.org/
- Offers online exhibits, games, research topics, and tips for kids.
- Discovery Kids
 http://kids.discovery.com/
- Delivers informative articles, online games, a chat room, online science games, live web cams, showcase of video clips, and a station guide.
- The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
 http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/
- Educational science entertainment about yucky things such as worms. Club Yucky, games, and recipes.
- Skytopia - World's Most Unanswered Science Project
 http://www.skytopia.com/project/science/science.html
- Collection of science questions relating to physics, chemistry, sound, music, color and light.
- Science Inside Out
 http://insideout.rigb.org/
- News, information, quizzes and lecture notes from the Royal Institution, United Kingdom. Includes a list of events for schools.
- The World of Agnes Pflumm
 http://www.agnespflumm.com/
- Official site for the Agnes Pflumm science education novels. Includes lesson plans, science project help, integrating science and art, links science and literature, and book information. Also includes tips for kids about time management.
- The Christopher Columbus Awards
 http://www.christophercolumbusawards.com/
- Competition open to students in grades 6, 7 and 8. Three or four students work as a team to identify a problem in their community, research it, and use science to develop an innovative solution.
- Careers in Life Science Information for Students
 http://www.the-aps.org/education/k-12misc/careers.htm
- Links to sites offering information about various science careers, mostly in the life sciences, but also including astronomy.
- K-12 Science Jokes And Humor
 http://www.juliantrubin.com/sciencejokes.html
- Jokes organized by topic, including biology, earth science, chemistry, Einstein, math, and physics.
- Scientific Topics
 http://www.hpwt.de/Starte.htm
- Contains tutorials covering physics, chemistry, sea battles, minerals, china, airplanes and philosophy.
- Terrific Scientific
 http://www.terrific-scientific.co.uk/
- Learn about the science of everyday life by following fun experiments and simple explanations. Submit your own ideas and experiments for inclusion.
- Strange Matter
 http://www.strangematterexhibit.com/
- Explore the world of materials science. Investigate structure, properties, processing and performance to discover the secrets of everyday stuff.
- Patent Café - Discovery Café
 http://kids.patentcafe.com/index.asp
- Directory of kid-safe invention, science, discovery and innovation resources for K-12 kids, teachers and parents.
- Discovery School: A-to-Z Science
 http://school.discovery.com/students/
- Offers homework help, articles, interactive activities, virtual tours, science fair ideas, and projects for kids.
- Propane on the Brain
 http://www.propaneonthebrain.com/
- Experiments, games and safety tips for kids in grades K-8.
- Science News for Kids
 http://www.sciencenewsforkids.com/
- Experiments to do, articles to read, science fair projects, puzzles, and games.
- Schoolscience National Curriculum Science
 http://www.schoolscience.co.uk/
- Written for teachers and students of National Curriculum science in the UK. Covers some biology, chemistry, and physics topics. Well illustrated. Includes some quizzes.
- A Science Odyssey
 http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/
- Presents the people and the discoveries of 20th century science and technology in a variety of accessible, and interactive Web features. Based on the PBS television series.
- Playing With Time
 http://www.playingwithtime.org/
- Activities and movies that explore how things change over time. Also includes an overview of the museum exhibit at the Science Museum of Minnesota.
- Kids and Science
 http://www.kidsandscience.com/
- E-community for discovering science in main themes around us. Includes projects and facts, as well as games and fun.
- ScienceInTheBox
 http://www.scienceinthebox.com/
- About the science behind Procter and Gamble's laundry and cleaning products. Research and development, safety and sustainability issues.
- Questacon
 http://www.questacon.edu.au/
- The National Science and Technology Centre in Australia presents free games, quizzes and activities to explain science to children and teenagers. Includes fun experiments to try at home, as well as movies and pictures about current exhibitions.
- CAGIS - Canadian Association for Girls In Science
 http://publish.uwo.ca/~cagis/
- Club for girls who get together with women scientists and do fun experiments. Site also has games and experiments to do at home.
- Ask Dr. Universe
 http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/
- All sorts of big and small questions are answered here, and include things that puzzle kids worldwide.
- ScienceZone
 http://www.acocksgreen.bham.sch.uk/sciencezone/science/ScienceZone.html
- Provides information, quizzes and other activities related to the U.K. science curriculum for 8-11 year olds.
- Magi Early Eastern Philosophers (And a Great Poet)
 http://www.perceptions.couk.com/magi.html
- Introduction to contributions by Al-Khwarismi, Al-Kindi, and Omar Khayyam in the fields of mathematics, astronomy, medicine, and optics. Period of time discussed is from around 680 AD to 1120 AD in the present day Middle East.
- BBC Science & Nature
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/
- Useful information about humans, animals, space and the planet we live on. Includes quizzes, picture galleries, games, and news stories.
- National Science Foundation: News
 http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/
- A multimedia gallery covering hundreds of current scientific discoveries and observations.
- Alaska Science Forum
 http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/
- Groups of articles on a wide array of topics, like volcanos, geology, living in the North, bugs, weather, and pets. Lots of weird facts.
- The Field Museum
 http://www.fieldmuseum.org/
- Maintains exhibits and conducts research for old and new biological specimens, ancient cultural artifacts and geology. Page includes photos of exhibits, interactive map of expeditions, educational programs, and history of the facility. Located in Chicago, IL, USA.
- Natural History Museum
 http://www.nhm.ac.uk/kids-only/fun-games/index.html
- Fun and games section that provides interactive scientific discovery experiments, such as building a volcano and taking a quiz about dinosaurs.
- Hot Science Sites
 http://www.csiro.au/helix/websites/index.shtml
- A directory from the CSIRO Science club magazine covering a wide range of subjects.
- The Exploratorium
 http://www.exploratorium.edu
- A hands-on museum of science, art, and human perception in San Francisco. Site provides interactive online exhibits and exhibitions, activities, science news, and publications, general information about the museum.
- The Field Museum's Women in Science
 http://www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/exhibit_sites/wis/
- Contains thirteen interviews with women in different areas of science.
- Science World
 http://www.kbears.com/sciences/
- Interactive world includes simple science fair projects, short biographies of inventors, an introduction to the planets, and a timeline that identifies important dates.
- Cool Science
 http://www.netl.doe.gov/about/scibowl/
- Energy-related science information for kids -- plus resources for teachers. Includes "Ask a Researcher" feature.
- Kid's Domain: Science Games
 http://resources.kaboose.com/games/science.html
- Features a large selection of animal, ecology, space, and dinosaur games.
- Scienceworks: Education Programs
 http://scienceworks.museum.vic.gov.au/education/index.asp
- Offers range of choices for student excursions with themes based around science and technology.
- Oakland Museum of California
 http://www.museumca.org/
- Museum specializes in the natural science, history and art of the Golden State. Contains current exhibitions, permanent galleries and projects.
- Wonderville
 http://www.wonderville.ca/
- Zoom around this 3D city playing games and learning about science.
- Explain that Stuff
 http://www.explainthatstuff.com/
- Includes articles about science and technology, including space, computing, and nuclear power.
- Athena
 http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/
- Illustrated descriptions and activities on Earth Science and Space. Includes links to related materials and suggested learning activities.
- Ingenious: Seeing Things Differently
 http://www.ingenious.org.uk/
- Find debates, photographs, and articles that create insights into science and culture. Offers the opportunity to personalize image collections, web galleries, and e-cards.
- Kaboom!
 http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/kaboom/
- Talks about how fireworks work, the different elements used in fireworks and how buildings are imploded.
- Detecting the Truth: Fakes, Forgery and Trickery
 http://www.collectionscanada.ca/forgery/
- Explains why and how people have changed paintings, maps, books, and money throughout history, and shows the tools and techniques used to detect them.
- Adventures in Science and Technology
 http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/science/
- Introduces chemistry, physics, biology, engineering, and computer science. In English and French.
- The Adventures of Echo the Bat
 http://imagers.gsfc.nasa.gov/
- Follow Echo the Bat through the eyes of a satellite as he migrates through Arizona. Topics include false color satellite imagery, how scientist use these images to study habitats, and the electromagnetic spectrum. Interactive adventure game and activities for the classroom.
- The Paper Project
 http://paperproject.org
- Learn about the simple process of making paper using plants or natural cloth. Page includes illustrations to show the method.
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