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Science

Kids                                        

NASA Kid’s Club.  Explore With Us | Space Station Crew | lots of spacey games | Picture Dictionary. Also, Real Space Audio & beautiful images. Plus a link to even more.  http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html

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National Geographic – Kids.  Searchable  | Games  | Videos  | Activities  |  Polls  |  Contests. There is just too much neat stuff to fit in here, so go see for yourself.  it’s National Geographic, after all.   http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

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Science News for KIDS. Puzzle Zone  | Game Zone | SciFi Zone | SciFair Zone | Lab Zone | Teacher Zone.  Plus articles from Science News (published since 1922 by  Society for Science & the Public.)  http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/ 

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Kid Territory @ the San Diego Zoo.   Meet the Critters | Animal-themed Recipes | Zoo Crafts | Job Profiles | Science Experiments | Games |Science Fair Projects | Do You Know?  And more! http://www.sandiegozoo.org/kids/index.html

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Sites With Lots of Sciences                             .

MIT OpenCourseWare Highlights for High School. This is Massachusetts Institute of Technology!  Open for you.  Including Build Stuff | Save the World | Write Better | Labs | Competitions | Demonstrations on Video.  http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/hs/home/home/index.htm

Or if you’re really serious visit the main OpenCourseWare site at http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm

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The Smithsonian. That’s THE SMITHSONIAN. Several lifetimes’ worth of Art & Design | History & Culture | Science & Technology.  Links to Smithsonian Exhibitions | Museums | Research. Plus Kid’s Space.  You’ve gotto go!!! http://www.smithsonian.org/

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NASA for Students. (Not to be confused with NASA for kids, which is great, but entirely different.  NASA for Students has: Starhunting | Homework Help from NASA | Window on the World | Images.  You’ll see fantastic images, hear amazing sounds, and think new ideas.  Don’t miss this one!!   K-12 http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/index.html

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NASAQuest.  First are challenges – you can collaborate with NASA scientists and other kids around the world.  Scroll down for exciting NASA games and resources for all grade levels. http://quest.nasa.gov/  

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 Science Spot Kid Zone.  For middle and high school students. Too much interesting and fun stuff to list!  Easy to navigate. Graphics everywhere. http://sciencespot.net/Pages/kidzone.html

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How Come? Answers interesting science-kind of questions that nobody else will.  (like, “How come Brazil nuts are always at the top?”) Organized by categories.  You can ask too. http://how-come.net/ 

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Resources for Learning from the Franklin Institute.  (That’s BEN Franklin and you know how eclectic his interests were.) That means there is so much fascinating information about so many subjects, I can’t even think how to start.  Just go look!   http://www.fi.edu/learn/

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 Everyday Mysteries has a lot of science (kind of)  questions already answered and organized by subject.  (For example, “Why do bats live in caves?”)  It also has a link to the Ask a Librarian service of the Library of Congress.  From here, you can find out almost anything, if you’re tenacious enough.  http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries/ 

                                                                                                                                                  

Biology                                      .

Human anatomy Online. Works for both middle and high school.  This site is interactive, and easy to navigate.  Pictures and information about the body systems.  COOL!  http://www.innerbody.com/

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DNA from the beginning.  Includes animations, audio/video clips, practice and links to other sites. Easy to navigate, great animation, lots of interesting information. Also good for both middle and high school. http://www.dnaftb.org/dnaftb/

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I owe you chemistry and all that other jazz, but you’ll just have to wait, or send me some good sites.  tra la.  But see: 

MIT OpenCourseWare Highlights for High School. This is Massachusetts Institute of Technology!  Open for you.  Including Build Stuff | Save the World | Write Better | Labs | Competitions | Demonstrations on Video.  http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/hs/home/home/index.htm

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