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Smithsonianeducation.org - Resources for Parents, Teachers and Students
The Smithsonian, is the world’s largest museum and research complex. Its holdings include 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoo and 9 research facilities. SmithsonianEducation.org, is a website providing digital access to its collections and resources.Read more... (03/23/2015)
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org
Zotero: A Convenient Way to Manage the Research Process
The Internet has revolutionized research papers. Students no longer need to toil over reference books in the library; multiple sources of information can be uncovered in just a few mouse clicks. Word processing programs that point out spelling and grammatical errors further simplify the process.Read more... (08/28/2013)
https://www.zotero.org/
KidsGardening.Org - For Teacher and Student Gardeners
As school gardens continue to grow in popularity, teachers and students seek resources to help them create beautiful, natural outdoor spaces. KidsGardening.org provides a wide assortment of free materials to help teachers and students learn about plants and flowers through hands-on involvement.Read more... (07/28/2013)
http://www.kidsgardening.org/
Explania.com - A Multimedia Instructional Platform
Explania.com is a collection “animated explanations”. Based in Belgium, the site is aimed primarily at adults, and is organized into topics called “channels.”Read more... (06/28/2013)
http://www.explania.com/en/
Nobelprize.org - Bringing the Nobel Prize into the Classroom
The Nobel Prize, established in 1901, awards individuals for their distinguished work in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peacemaking. Named for Swedish scientist and inventor Alfred Nobel, the Nobel Prize is one of the most prestigious honors in the world.Read more... (06/14/2013)
http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/
Earthquakes for Kids: A Complete Resource for Teachers
Teachers of earth science at any grade level will find a collection of engaging and well-organized resources at Earthquakes for Kids.,This site is part of the U.S. Geological Survey, the only federal agency responsible for recording and reporting earthquake data. The organization’s goal is to reduce the hazards presented by earthquakes by providing information to the public. Their educational materials provide teachers with several potential entry points into the study of earthquakes.
Read more... (02/23/2013)
http://www.Earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids
AlgebraLAB - Use Math To Solve Science Problems
Often in school subjects, particularly math and science, overlap. AlgebraLAB is designed to address the overlap between math and science by helping students apply their basic math skills to problems in science. This is done through lessons, practice problems and exposing students to real-world application of the skills.Read more... (12/11/2012)
http://www.algebralab.org/
Highlights for Children Goes Beyond the Magazine
Highlights is a very popular educational magazine for kids that provides stories, games and lots of great content children love. The online offerings at the Highlights Magazine website provides kids with everything from picture stories, coloring pages, crafts, science experiments and so much more.Read more... (10/08/2012)
http://www.highlightskids.com
RADLab - Teach Radioactivity in the Classroom
Installed on a classroom computer or as a freeware application that your students can install on their own computer, the RADLab provides a way to perform radiation experience without risking actual radiation exposure in the classroom.Read more... (10/03/2012)
http://radlab.sourceforge.net/
Physicsclassroom.com: A Comprehensive Resource for Teachers and Students
PhysicsClassroom.com offers a wide range of extensive resources such as tutorials, animations, review questions and teacher tools which will facilitate the process of studying the exciting and complex world of physics.Read more... (09/03/2012)
http://www.physicsclassroom.com
Periodic Table Classic - Free Periodic Table Software
As students learn about the elements, Periodic Table Classic can help them understand the Periodic Table a little more. The interactive software provides students with detailed information about each element. Images of the elements in their natural state are also included.Read more... (08/20/2012)
http://www.freshney.org/education/pt/index.htm
Brightstorm.com - Free Math, Science And English Videos
When they leave school, students still often need help completing homework and other assignments. Brightstorm is designed to help students by offering free math, science and English videos from top teachers. The website also offers paid programs to help students with their math homework and provide test prep materials.Read more... (06/20/2012)
http://www.brightstorm.com
Biogenesis - Bring Cell Biology Into the Classroom With the Biogenesis Microbiology Laboratory
Biogenesis introduces students to the fascinating world of molecular biology. The program literally simulates an actual microscopic world where living things - unicellular organisms - travel, collide, reproduce and die all in front of your eyes.Read more... (03/16/2012)
http://biogenesis.sourceforge.net
The Blobz Guide - Teach Simple Electronic Circuits To Children
The Blobz guide takes the sort of simple electronic circuits that electrical engineering students first learn about, and presents them in a fun and entertaining way for a much younger audience.Read more... (03/01/2012)
http://www.andythelwell.com/blobz/guide.html
Spongelab Biology - Build-A-Body and Learn Anatomy
The free online tool Build-A-Body on the Spongelab lets students piece together how the major parts of the human skeleton are connected together. In much the same way, they'll also see how the many parts of the human nervous system are connected together and work together as one entire system.Read more... (02/28/2012)
http://www.spongelab.com/
chemeddl.org - Give Your Chemistry Class a Boost
The chemeddl.org website features online web apps, courses, interactive graphics and many other resources for teaching students the vast majority of core chemistry principles.Read more... (01/30/2012)
http://www.chemeddl.org
Logisim - Simulate Digital Logic Circuits
Logisim is free sortware for designing and simulating digital logic circuits. It facilitates learning most basic concepts related to logic circuits. Logisim can be used to design and simulate entire CPUs for educational purposes.Read more... (11/21/2011)
http://ozark.hendrix.edu/~burch/logisim
BP.com Educational Service - Energy Science For Kids
The BP Educational Services website is dedicated to energy science. It offers all sorts of activities, teaching materials, videos, printables and other downloads that teachers will find very useful in the classroom.Read more... (11/03/2011)
http://www.bp.com
Childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk - Kids Can Explore and Learn at the Children's University of Manchester
The University of Manchester offers a creative and innovative online learning portal for children, and it's called the Children's University of Manchester. Subjects include the environment, earth and space, the brain and senses and much more.Read more... (05/31/2011)
http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/
Khanacademy.org Offers Free Online Tutorials For Kids
At Khan Academy, you'll find a library filled with millions of lessons and self-paced exercises developed by experts and educators from all across the world. These lessons represent valuable knowledge that you can gain without spending any money at all - the entire library is free to access, and the practice lessons are completely free to take.Read more... (05/31/2011)
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