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Teaching and Learning Resources Resource Center: Exemplary Science
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Exemplary Curriculum Web Sites: Science: Ask a Scientist - This site, hosted by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute claims that no serious science question will go unanswered. Discovery School.com - Curriculum Center - Science topic Web support for: bacteria, chemistry, electricity, genetics, magnetism, oceans, solar system, the Universe, weather, climate and viruses Earth Day Network - Changing articles for students (projects and case studies that involve children and the earth) and a "Teacher's Corner" Emperor Penguin Pathfinder - Resources to support the study of emperor penguins ENC - The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education (ENC) offers curriculum resources, professional development materials, and other information and products to support K-12 mathematics and science teaching and learning. The site features a monthly "digital dozen" of exemplary Web sites. EPA Environmental Kids' Club - This site, primarily for elementary students, deals with the environment; there is also a content-rich high school section and a section for teachers History of Foods - This site has great resources as well as lesson plans to support the study of foods. Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL): Library of Science Lessons (on every topic in science education at all grade levels) and Curriculum Support (extensive collection of online resources) National Geographic - Article Finder Science Friday Archives - National Public Radio - accessible by date and topics (Use "Edit/Find on this page" feature or use the "search" tool.) Science NetLinks - Lesson, tools, resources and benchmarks for science teaching SCORE - Connecting California's Classroom to the World - Virtual science projects plus online resources indexed by grade levels Seeing in the Dark - This PBS site includes astronomy information related a film by the same name. The Space Place - This site hosted by NASA includes interviews with real scientists, games, projects, animations and more. The site is also available in Spanish. Surf Report: Natural Disasters - This site includes links to up-to-date information information from FEMA as well as links to kids' Web-published work. Time-Warp Archive - This site provides a time traveler's look into technology innovations of the past. Select a decade and search! Windows to the Universe - This informative, attractive and fun is available in both English and Spanish. |
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Launched: 12 August 2004 |