Lesson Plans:

• K-12 Lesson Plans from TEAMS Distance Learning
  http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/places/lessons.html
  
  
• Science Lesson Plans from AskERIC
  http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science
  
  
• Scientific Method Lesson from Teachnet.Com
  http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/science/scientificmethod/index.html
  
  

Resources:

• 4,000 Years of Women in Science offers biographies, photos, and references for the women who contributed to science before the year 1900.
  http://crux.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/newintro.html
  
  
• Air and Space Magazine
  http://www.airspacemag.com/
  
  
• Biotechnology Education Program
  http://ep.llnl.gov/bep/
  
  
• Common Sense Science a rational view of the universe
  http://www.commonsensescience.org
  
  
• The Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
  http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway/
  
  
• Discovery Online
  http://www.discovery.com
  
  
• Do Science provides interesting tricks of science
  http://www.doscience.com/index.html
  
  
• Elementary Science Support Center at Purdue University Calumet
  http://essc.calumet.purdue.edu/
  
  
• Eric's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography
  http://www.treasure-troves.com/bios/bios.html
  
  
• Excelling in Math and Science Selected programs of the U.S. Department of Education
  http://www.ed.gov/pubs/Excelling/excelling.html
  
  
• The Exploratorium Digital Library
  http://www.exploratorium.edu/digit/index.html
  
  
• The Exploratorium ExploraNet
  http://www.exploratorium.edu/
  
  
• The Exploratorium Science Snackbook
  http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/index.html
  
  
• The Exploratorium's Hands-On Science a teacher's guide to student built experiments
  http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/Hands-On_Science/index.html
  
  
• Explore Science
  http://www.explorescience.com/
  
  
• The Flying Turtle Science and Technology Exploration Site
  http://www.ftexploring.com/
  
  
• From A Distance Remote Sensing Lesson Plans
  http://education.ssc.nasa.gov/ltp/default.htm
  
  
• The Galileo Project from Rice University
  http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/
  
  
• The Green Frog News offers downloadable science and environmental newsletters for kids grades 4-6
  http://thegreenfrognews.com/
  
  
• The GLOBE Program Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment
  http://www.globe.gov/fsl/welcome.html
  
  
• Helping Your Child Learn Science U.S. Department of Education
  http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/index.html
  
  
• History of Medicine presented by the National Library of Medicine
  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/
  
  
• Institute and Museum of History of Science in Florence ITALY
  http://galileo.imss.firenze.it
  
  
• Inventing Around the World from Mustang: A Web Cruising Vehicle
  http://mustang.coled.umn.edu/inventing/inventing.html
  
  
• The Jason Project projects for the classroom
  http://www.jason.org/
  
  
• Kids' Corner provided by the USGS Biological Resources.
  http://biology.usgs.gov/features/kidscorner/kidscrnr.html
  
  
• Knowledge Adventure
  http://www.adventure.com/
  
  
• The Learning Web is a portion of the USGS web dedicated to K-12 education, exploration, and life-long learning.
  http://www.usgs.gov/education/
  
  
• MicroWorlds: Exploring the Structure of Materials Science education for grades 9-12 from Berkeley Lab
  http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds/index.html
  
  
• The Mid-Atlantic Eisenhower Consortium for Mathematics and Science Education
  http://www.rbs.org/eisenhower/
  
  
• Museum of Science and Industry Chicago
  http://www.msichicago.org/
  
  
• MuseumStuff.com Science Links
  http://www.museumstuff.com/links/science/index.html
  
  
• National Museum of Natural History Home Page
  http://nmnhwww.si.edu/
  
  
• NASA Connect help students see connections between science concepts taught in the classroom and those used everyday by NASA researchers
  http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/
  
  
• National Geographic For Kids Online Magazine
  http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngforkids/
  
  
• National Science Teachers Association Home Page
  http://www.nsta.org/
  
  
• Newton Ask a Scientist Service
  http://newton.dep.anl.gov/
  
  
• NickNacks Telecollaborative Learning Around the World
  http://telecollaborate.net/
  
  
• The Online Science Museum, Boston provides exciting exhibits on The Big Dig, Leonardo Da Vinci, The Theater of Electricity, and more.
  http://www.mos.org/home.html
  
  
• Operation Webfoot is an idea to help stimulate young minds in the area of geography, history and science
  http://www.fi.edu/fellows/myers/opwebfoot/
  
  
• Project 2061 is creating a coordinated set of reform tools and services-books, CD-ROMS, on-line resources, and workshops-to help educators work toward science literacy for all students.
  http://www.project2061.org/
  
  
• Quest: NASA's K-12 Internet Initiative
  http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/
  
  
• A Science Odyssey highlights some of the most spectacular discoveries in science & technology during the 20th century.
  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/
  
  
• Science@NASA features readings and activities organized around space science, astronomy, earth science, biology, physical sciences, basic rocketry, and living in space.
  http://science.nasa.gov/
  
  
• Science resources from the Pathways to School Improvement server
  http://www.ncrel.org/ncrel/sdrs/areas/sc0cont.htm
  
  
• Science Curriculum Resources from STEM-Net, Educational Networking in Newfoundland and Labrador
  http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/curriculum/science.shtml
  
  
• Science Learning Network
  http://www.sln.org
  
  
• Science Links covers Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Science History
  http://www.hudmark.com/schoolnet/science.html
  
  
• Science Online electronic version of Science magazine
  http://science-mag.aaas.org/science/
  
  
• Science resources from Galaxy: The Professional's Guide to a World of Information
  http://www.einet.net/galaxy/Science.html
  
  
• Science Resources from TEAMS Distance Learning
  http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/places/science/science.html
  
  
• Scientific American
  http://www.sciam.com/
  
  
• Sigmund Freud: Conflict & Culture
  http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/
  
  
• Smithsonian Magazine
  http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/home.shtml
  
  
• Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
  http://www.mnh.si.edu/
  
  
• The Sourcebook for Teaching Science contains Strategies, Activities, Lessons and Internet Resources for Teaching the Physical and Life Sciences
  http://www.csun.edu/~vceed002/index.html
  
  
• Stephen Hawking's Universe addresses such questions as "Where do we come from? How did the universe begin?"
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/html/home.html
  
  
• StudyWeb science resources
  http://www.studyweb.com/
  
  
• TALES features 10 classroom experiences in science & mathematics for K-12
  http://www.wested.org/tales/
  
  
• Telementoring Young Women in Science, Engineering, and Computing on-line communities of support and mentoring among female high school students, professional women in technical fields, parents, and teachers.
  http://www.edc.org/CCT/telementoring/docs/project.html
  
  
• UniSci: Research News from American Universities
  http://unisci.com/
  
  
• The Why? Files Science Behind the News
  http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/
  
  

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