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How Stuff Works Articles explain how hundreds of things work, from elements of the human body to space-age technology. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Reference Tools: Encyclopedias Search in Category: Reference: Education: Distance Learning: Online Courses: E-learning Portals Search in Category: Reference: Encyclopedias Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources Search in Category: Science: Technology: Electronics: Design www.howstuffworks.com - cached | |
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Ask Dr. Universe All sorts of big and small questions are answered here, and include things that puzzle kids worldwide. Search in Category: Reference: Ask an Expert: Science Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Washington: Washington State University www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse - cached | |
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BBC Science & Nature Useful information about humans, animals, space and the planet we live on. Includes quizzes, picture galleries, games, and news stories. Search in Category: Recreation: Outdoors: Wildlife Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Arts and Entertainment: Television: Programmes: Factual: Natural History Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Science and Environment Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Science and Environment: News and Media Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources Search in Category: Science: Environment: Education Search in Category: Arts: Television: Networks: Cable: BBC Search in Category: News: Personalized News: Desktop Software Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Culture, Media and Sport: Broadcasting Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Guides and Directories: Search Engines Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: News and Media www.bbc.co.uk/sn - cached | |
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Discovery Kids Delivers informative articles, online games, a chat room, online science games, live web cams, showcase of video clips, and a station guide. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: Entertainment: Television: Stations kids.discovery.com - cached | |
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Oakland Museum of California Museum specializes in the natural science, history and art of the Golden State. Contains current exhibitions, permanent galleries and projects. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Arts and Entertainment: Art Museums: North America: United States: California Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science: Natural History: North America: United States: California Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Localities: O: Oakland: Arts and Entertainment: Museums www.museumca.org - cached | |
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Patent and Trademark Office Kids' Page Learn about inventions, inventors, patents and trademarks through games, contests, calendar, and stories. For all ages. Search in Category: Society: Law: Legal Information: Intellectual Property Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Commerce: United States Patent and Trademark Office Search in Category: Society: Law: Legal Information: Intellectual Property: Government Agencies www.uspto.gov/go/kids - cached | |
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Soap Bubbles: Exploratorium Explore the forces that mold bubbles, bubble recipes, books about bubbles and links to additional sites. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Localities: S: San Francisco: Arts and Entertainment: Museums www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/bubbles/bubbles.html - cached | |
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The Exploratorium 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. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Localities: S: San Francisco: Arts and Entertainment: Museums www.exploratorium.edu - cached | |
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The Field Museum 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. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science: Natural History: North America: United States: Illinois Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Illinois: Localities: C: Chicago: Arts and Entertainment: Museums: Science Search in Category: Shopping: Visual Arts: Museum Stores www.fieldmuseum.org - cached | |
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Bill Nye the Science Guy Check out the daily demo, watch a video clip or listen to an audio clips, and learn more about Bill Nye himself. Search in Category: Arts: Television: Programs: Children's: Bill Nye the Science Guy Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources www.billnye.com - cached | |
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Careers in Life Science Information for Students Links to sites offering information about various science careers, mostly in the life sciences, but also including astronomy. Search in Category: Science: Biology: Physiology www.the-aps.org/education/k-12misc/careers.htm - cached | |
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Cogito Features information about science news and student achievements. Page includes list of summer programs, academic competitions and resource links. www.cogito.org - modified: Mar 31 2009 - cached | |
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Cotton Counts Collection of educational articles about the history, growing and processing, economic impact and applications of cotton fiber. Search in Category: Business: Textiles and Nonwovens: Fibers: Natural: Resources: Articles and Studies: Cotton Search in Category: Business: Textiles and Nonwovens: Fibers: Natural: Cotton: Associations www.cotton.org/pubs/cottoncounts/resources.cfm - cached | |
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How Stuff Works Express 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. express.howstuffworks.com - cached | |
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Ingenious: Seeing Things Differently Find debates, photographs, and articles that create insights into science and culture. Offers the opportunity to personalize image collections, web galleries, and e-cards. Search in Category: Science: Science in Society www.ingenious.org.uk - cached | |
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Kaboom! Talks about how fireworks work, the different elements used in fireworks and how buildings are imploded. Search in Category: Arts: Television: Programs: Science: Nova Search in Category: Kids and Teens: Entertainment: Television: Educational: Science Search in Category: Arts: Television: Networks: PBS www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/kaboom - cached | |
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Kinetic City 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. www.kineticcity.com - cached | |
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National Science Foundation: News A multimedia gallery covering hundreds of current scientific discoveries and observations. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Museum Resources: Grants and Funding Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent: National Science Foundation Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources: Organizations Search in Category: Science: Institutions: Regional: North America: United States Search in Category: Science: Institutions: Research Funding Organizations www.nsf.gov/news/mmg | |
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NIH Office of Science Education Life science education resources for students, teachers, and the general public. science-education.nih.gov - cached | |
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OLogy 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. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science: Natural History: North America: United States: New York Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: New York: Localities: N: New York City: Manhattan: Arts and Entertainment: Museums Search in Category: Science: Earth Sciences: Paleontology: Regional: North America: United States: New York www.amnh.org/ology - cached | |
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Paper Online Educational resource includes history of paper, discusses what paper is and has instructions to make your own paper. Search in Category: Business: Materials: Pulp and Paper: Resources www.paperonline.org - cached | |
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Playing With Time Activities and movies that explore how things change over time. Also includes an overview of the museum exhibit at the Science Museum of Minnesota. www.playingwithtime.org - cached | |
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Questacon 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. Search in Category: Regional: Oceania: Australia: Australian Capital Territory: Education Search in Category: Regional: Oceania: Australia: Australian Capital Territory: Localities: Canberra CBD Search in Category: Regional: Oceania: Australia: Government: Departments: Communications, Information Technology, and the Arts www.questacon.edu.au - cached | |
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Schoolscience National Curriculum Science Written for teachers and students of National Curriculum science in the UK. Covers some biology, chemistry, and physics topics. Well illustrated. Includes some quizzes. www.schoolscience.co.uk - cached | |
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Science Made Simple Kids get simple, detailed answers to common science questions. Plus great science projects and experiments, science news and interactive unit measurement conversions. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Homework Help www.sciencemadesimple.com - cached | |
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Science Museum Features photos and details of exhibitions, as well as some educational games. Topics covers agriculture, technology, medicine, mathematics, social sciences, measurements, transportation, communications and weather. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: Arts and Entertainment: Museums Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Culture, Media and Sport: National Museums Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Science and Environment: Museums www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/galleries.aspx - cached | |
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ScienceInTheBox About the science behind Procter and Gamble's laundry and cleaning products. Research and development, safety and sustainability issues. www.scienceinthebox.com - cached | |
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Strange Matter Explore the world of materials science. Investigate structure, properties, processing and performance to discover the secrets of everyday stuff. www.strangematterexhibit.com - cached | |
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The Black Hole Gang 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. www.blackholegang.com - cached | |
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The Bubblesphere All about soap bubbles. Bubble blowing, solutions, history, fun, Java games, bubble machines and trivia. Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources www.bubbles.org - cached | |
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The Christopher Columbus Awards 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. www.christophercolumbusawards.com - modified: Feb 09 2009 - cached | |
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TryScience.org Features virtual field trips, virtual experiments and other interactive activities supplied by science centers around the world. Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources www.tryscience.org - cached | |
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Wonderville Zoom around this 3D city playing games and learning about science. www.wonderville.ca - cached | |
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X-Ray for Kids Information geared to children about x-rays and interesting x-rays of plants, shells, animals. www.uhrad.com/kids.htm - cached | |
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Fun'n'games Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Research Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science: Natural History: Europe: United Kingdom Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: Arts and Entertainment: Museums Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Culture, Media and Sport: National Museums Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Science and Environment: Museums www.nhm.ac.uk/kids-only/fun-games - cached | |
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How a Galileo Thermometer Works Illustrated tutorial explains the operation of the Galileo thermometer. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Reference Tools: Encyclopedias Search in Category: Reference: Education: Distance Learning: Online Courses: E-learning Portals Search in Category: Reference: Encyclopedias Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources Search in Category: Science: Technology: Electronics: Design www.howstuffworks.com/question663.htm - published: Jun 21 2001 - cached | |
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Museum of Science and Technology Offers online exhibits, games, research topics, and tips for kids. www.most.org - modified: Feb 19 2009 - cached | |
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The Why Files Explores the science behind the news such as why planes crash, how new diseases break out, and why athletes shouldn't use drugs. Search in Category: Science: Biology: Education Search in Category: Science: News and Media www.whyfiles.org - cached | |
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A Science Odyssey 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. Search in Category: Society: History: By Topic: Science Search in Category: Arts: Television: Networks: PBS www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso - cached | |
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Activities and Quizzes on Science Activities, games, and quizzes on a variety of science topics. Wonderful study aid for children aged 9-13. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Homework Help Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time Search in Category: Computers: Software: Educational: Teachers Help Search in Category: Regional: Asia: India: Education: Test Preparation www.syvum.com/squizzes/science - cached | |
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Alaska Science Forum Groups of articles on a wide array of topics, like volcanoes, geology, living in the North, bugs, weather, and pets. Lots of weird facts. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Alaska: University of Alaska: Fairbanks Search in Category: Science: Astronomy: Solar System: Sun: Sun-Earth Interaction Search in Category: Science: Earth Sciences: Geology: Academic Departments: North America www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum - published: Jan 27 2005 - cached | |
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CAGIS - Canadian Association for Girls In Science Club for girls who get together with women scientists and do fun experiments. Site also has games and experiments to do at home. Search in Category: Society: People: Women: Science and Technology: Mentoring Programs publish.uwo.ca/~cagis - cached | |
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Detecting the Truth: Fakes, Forgery and Trickery Explains why and how people have changed paintings, maps, books, and money throughout history, and shows the tools and techniques used to detect them. www.collectionscanada.ca/forgery - cached | |
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Discovery School: A-to-Z Science Offers homework help, articles, interactive activities, virtual tours, science fair ideas, and projects for kids. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: Directories Search in Category: Reference: Education: K through 12: Educators Search in Category: Reference: Education: Products and Services: Study Assistance school.discoveryeducation.com/students - cached | |
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Explain that Stuff Includes articles about science and technology, including space, computing, and nuclear power. www.explainthatstuff.com - modified: Mar 16 2009 - cached | |
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History Of The Universe A short history of the universe, earth, life, explained in simple terms. Begins with the big bang theory and ends with the computer age. www.historyoftheuniverse.com - cached | |
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Kids and Science E-community for discovering science in main themes around us. Includes projects and facts, as well as games and fun. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: International: Deutsch: Schulzeit: Naturwissenschaften www.kidsandscience.com - cached | |
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Magi Early Eastern Philosophers (And a Great Poet) 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. Search in Category: Science: Anomalies and Alternative Science www.perceptions.couk.com/magi.html - cached | |
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Ontario Science Centre: Science Zone Dozens of interactive science activities focus on topics ranging from the human body to computer science. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Education Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Government: Crown Corporations Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Localities: T: Toronto: Arts and Entertainment: Museums Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Science and Environment www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/scizone - cached | |
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Propane on the Brain Experiments, games and safety tips for kids in grades K-8. www.propaneonthebrain.com - cached | |
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Science News for Kids Experiments to do, articles to read, science fair projects, puzzles, and games. www.sciencenewsforkids.com - cached | |
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Skytopia - World's Most Unanswered Science Project Collection of science questions relating to physics, chemistry, sound, music, color and light. www.skytopia.com/project/science/science.html - cached | |
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Kids' Place: Science Library Adventures Education Place , Site Index. Copyright © 1999 Houghton Mifflin Company. All Rights Reserved ... Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time Search in Category: Reference: Education: K through 12: Educators: Teaching Resources www.eduplace.com/kids/sla - cached | |
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The Field Museum's Women in Science Contains thirteen interviews with women in different areas of science. Search in Category: Science: Earth Sciences: Paleontology: Regional: North America: United States: Illinois Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Science: Natural History: North America: United States: Illinois Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Illinois: Localities: C: Chicago: Arts and Entertainment: Museums: Science Search in Category: Shopping: Visual Arts: Museum Stores www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/exhibit_sites/wis - cached | |
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The World of Agnes Pflumm 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. www.agnespflumm.com - cached | |
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The Yuckiest Site on the Internet Educational science entertainment about yucky things such as worms. Club Yucky, games, and recipes. yucky.discovery.com/flash - cached | |
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Who Wants to Win a Million Dollars? - The Science Game 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. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Energy: DOE National Laboratories: Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility education.jlab.org/million - cached | |
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The page cannot be found Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Education: Departments Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Washington: Education: Organizations www.k12.wa.us/EdTech/Athena - cached | |
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The Flying Turtle Illustrated site celebrates and explains the basic scientific principles that govern both nature and human technology. www.flyingturtle.org - cached | |
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Adventures in Science and Technology Introduces chemistry, physics, biology, engineering, and computer science. In English and French. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: International: Français: Scolaire: Sciences epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/science/english - published: Aug 14 1998 - cached | |
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Funky Lab 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. www.funkylab.co.uk - cached | |
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Hot Science Sites A directory from the CSIRO Science club magazine covering a wide range of subjects. Search in Category: Regional: Oceania: Australia: Government: Departments: Industry, Tourism and Resources Search in Category: Science: Biology: Ecology: Research Centers Search in Category: Science: Institutions: Regional: Oceania: Australia www.www.csiro.au/resources/DIYScienceWeblinks.html | |
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Interactive Science Crosswords Fill in the answers to the clues in the puzzles and learn about matter, physics, biology and environmental topics. www.vtaide.com/png/crosswords.htm - cached | |
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K-12 Science Jokes And Humor Jokes organized by topic, including biology, earth science, chemistry, Einstein, math, and physics. www.juliantrubin.com/sciencejokes.html - cached | |
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Kid's Domain: Science Games Features a large selection of animal, ecology, space, and dinosaur games. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: Games: Online resources.kaboose.com/games/science.html - cached | |
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Science Inside Out News, information, quizzes and lecture notes from the Royal Institution, United Kingdom. Includes a list of events for schools. insideout.rigb.org - cached | |
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Science World Interactive world includes simple science fair projects, short biographies of inventors, an introduction to the planets, and a timeline that identifies important dates. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time www.kbears.com/sciences - cached | |
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Scientific Topics Contains tutorials covering physics, chemistry, sea battles, minerals, china, airplanes and philosophy. www.hpwt.de/Starte.htm - cached | |
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The Paper Project Learn about the simple process of making paper using plants or natural cloth. Page includes illustrations to show the method. Search in Category: Business: Materials: Pulp and Paper: Resources: Research and Education www.paperproject.org - cached | |
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Girls Reaching Out With Science Pairs middle school girls in Columbus, Ohio, with mentors at Capital University to study science. capital2.capital.edu/orgs/GROWS - cached | |
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ScienceZone Provides information, quizzes and other activities related to the U.K. science curriculum for 8-11 year olds. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: West Midlands: Birmingham: Education: Primary Schools www.acocksgreen.bham.sch.uk/sciencezone/science/ScienceZone.html - cached | |
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