| GENERAL SITES (top) |
| Exploratorium |
| Electronic Story Books - All subjects - great! |
| Discovery Education - Siemens Science Day |
| Science Boot Camp - lots of interactives |
| What's It Like Where You Live? (Biomes) |
| National Geographic for Kids |
| Science Research Site-(Scirus) Search engine site for all science topics, journals, and websites |
| American Diabetes Association Youth Zone |
| First Gov for Science--connects you to U.S. government science and technology |
| The Atoms Family |
| Science News for Kids |
| The Powers of 10 Awesome video! |
| Teaching Earth Science -- earth science education programs & resources from NASA for kindergarten through colleges |
| Science Curriculum Links -a huge collection of web sites for science |
| The Flying Turtle--awesome science and technology information |
| OLogy--American Museum of Natural History site about scientists |
| Kratt's Creatures -site based on the PBS series |
| Cool Science for Curious Kids--great projects |
| The Yuckiest Site on the Internet--serious science with lots of fun added |
| Sandlot Science--many interesting topics to explore |
| Inventors- great Internet scavenger hunt |
| Ranger Rick - activities based on Ranger Rick magazine |
| Science Bob--websites, activities, and experiments galore! |
| Amusement Park Physics--design your own roller coaster |
| Science at NASA--the latest information |
| Biology4Kids--great resource for science |
| Cells Alive--great diagrams of plant and animal cells |
| Chemistry4Kids--atoms, elements, matter and more... |
| SSEC Volcano Watch-- satellite images of some of the world's most active volcanoes |
| Kapili.com--information by topics |
| Sports Science--great site from the Exploratorium |
| Bubbles--fun facts for learning |
| Grade 3 Water Unit--hot list of web sites about water |
| Drippy the Raindrop---story of water cycle |
| Drippy the Raindrop---how raindrops become snow crystals |
| 4 2 Explore - Thematic Pathfinders for All Ages |
| ANIMALS (top) |
| Animals - all you need to know about animals from Animal Planet |
| Animal Adaptations- Learn about animal adaptations |
| Animal Adaptations; Animal Defenses- Informational site for research |
| Animal Adaptations Quiz |
| Animal Search-search here to learn facts about animals |
| Animal Games for Kids--have fun while you learn about animals |
| Animal Classification Game |
| Animal Classification Millionaire |
| Animal Classification Vocabulary |
| Animal Groups Quiz |
| Animal Planet |
| Around the World with Jeff-- Help Jeff get home |
| Cameron Park Zoo- Come visit a virtual tour |
| Creature Feature - National Geographic |
Creature World- animal facts for creatures great and small |
| Critter Guide- search for fun facts about animals |
Cyber Tiger |
| Interactive Dinosaur Dig |
Dinosaur Hotlist--great list made by MISD Kindergarten teachers |
| eNature- American's Wildlife Resource |
Endangered Animals |
| ESPECIES Animal Fact Sheets |
| Habitat Adventures- Panda Challenge |
| How Animals Grow and Change Quiz |
| Journey North- A global study of wildlife migration |
| Kids Go Wild-- wild animal facts |
| Kidwings --Virtual dissection of owl pellets |
| Lake Waco Wetlands |
| Living Things Need Each Other |
| Monarch Watch--learn about monarch butterfly migration and tagging out animals |
| More Owl Pellet Sites |
| National Geographic Animal Search |
| National Geographic for Kids |
| National Zoo |
| Oakland Zoo Knowledge Park- The Oakland Zoo has a place for you to learn about |
| Seaworld's Animal Bytes |
| Shark Surfari--see how much you know about sharks |
| The Brain Museum--mammal brains of every sort |
| Virtual Dinosaur Dig |
| Wildlife Search- wildlife information on the web |
| Zoo Book Animal Search |
| Zoo Hotlist--another MISD teacher created list |
| Zoom School Animal Diagrams--click in science and then use the alphabet to find your animal |
| HEALTH (top) |
| NSF Scrub Club -- Fun way to learn about keeping your hands clean! |
| USDA Food Guide Pyramid--information about nutrition |
| Dora's Do Along Food Pyramid |
| My Pyramid for Kids |
| Dole 5 a Day- fun way to study nutrition |
| Colgate - tips on keeping your teeth healthy |
| Nutrition Explorations--fun ways to teach nutrition |
| The Food Timeline--learn when foods were first eaten |
| SOLAR SYSTEM (top) |
| Interactive 3D Solar System Site |
| Kids Astronomy - Solar System |
| Welcome to the Universe- Wow! |
| Mars Rovers |
| Solar System Interactive Quiz |
| Solar System Exploration - NASA |
| Nine Planets- Pictures and information on each planet |
| Arty Astronaut- An interactive journey through the solar system |
| Space Day--watch movies of the space station |
| Smithsonian Site |
| NASA Kids-- NASA space site for children |
| 50 Years of NASA |
| The Planets-- charts and information on the solar system |
| Star Child The Planets-- audio journey through the solar system |
| Welcome to the Planets-- images of the planets from NASA |
| The Atlas of the Universe--see how big the universe really is |
| STARS (top) |
| Stars--What is a star? |
| Kids Astronomy--How many kinds of stars are in the sky? |
| MOON (top) |
| Our Moon's Lunar Phases |
| Phases of the Moon |
| Sky Net |
| Enchanted Learning Moon Activities |
| ECOLOGY (top) |
| Earth Day Coloring Book--popular activity provided by the EPA |
| The Carbon Cycle Game |
| Global Warming-- EPA site for kids |
| National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
| Energy Hog--Learn ways to conserve energy with fun games |
| Environment Hot List |
| WEATHER (top) |
| Web Weather for Kids --games, stories, activities |
| Scijinks Weather in General--from NASA |
| Edheads Weather - activities |
| The Weather Dude--visit the Weather Channel's kid's page |
| Hurricanes |
| Dr. Art's Guide to Planet Earth--Good water cycle information |
| RAIN FORESTS (top) |
| Rainforest Heroes Activity Ideas for kids and teachers |
| All About Rainforests--visit a lush tropical paradise |
| PLANTS (top) |
| Interactive Plant Quiz |
| Plant Parts Match Up |
| Dr. Arbor Talks Trees |
| KinderGARDEN--ideas for your school garden |
| Exploring the Secret Life of Trees |
| The Great Plant Escape- interdisciplinary program designed to introduce students to how foods grow |
| Real Trees 4 Kids! |
| Trees - Arbor Day Foundation |
| Wildflowers--A closer Look--wildflowers from A to Z |
| OCEANS (top) |
| Complete Listing of State Sea Shells |
| Assateague Seashells |
| Shells of Galveston Bay |
| Baleen Whales |
| Baleen Whale Info Sheet |
| Oceans--lesson plans for grades K-5 |
| Manatee--a website for manatee watchers |
| Scripps Institution of Oceanography--lots of facts and information |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Kids' Page--facts and fun |
| Oceanography Hotlist--Speegleville's EAGLES project hotlist |
| Office of Naval Research Ocean Site |
| Shedd Aquarium Site--the world's aquarium |
| GEOLOGY (top) |
| Geology.com |
| Geo-Mysteries |
| Schoolyard Geology - a USGS website |
| Volcanoes--see current eruptions and more... |
| FEMA Volcanoes for Kids |
| Earthquakes for Kids--official government site |
| FEMA--Earthquakes for Kids |
| ABAG Earthquake Zone |
| Rock Hotlist -- A great list of sites all about rocks and minerals |
| Rock Cycle Experiments - Simple experiments with rocks |
| Rocks and Minerals: Great site for rocks and minerals with photos and descriptions. |
| THE HUMAN BODY (top) |
| Build a Body |
| The Big Story on Bones |
| Mr. Bones--Can you put him back together? |
| Bone Buddies--How much do you know about bones? |
| Skeletons and Bones |
| Virtual Body--take a virtual tour of the heart, brain, skeleton, and digestive tract |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCE (top) |
| Melting Point -- Harcourt Activity |
| Force and Motion |
| States of Matter -- Harcourt Activity |
| Matter -- what you wanted to know about the 3 States of Matter and their properties |
| States of Matter Facts |
| Solid, Liquid, Gas Puzzle |
| Electricity for Kids |
| Interactive - How Electricity Works |
| Interactive - Electrical Safety |
| Interactive _ Electric Circuits |
| The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits |
| Engineering Interactive |
| Magnetism for Kids |
| Simple Machines interactive learning site |
| SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS (top) |
| Elementary Project Ideas-Gr. 4-6 |
| Internet Public Library Science Fair Projects |
| CyberFair Idea Generator |
| The Ultimate Science Fair Resource |
| Science Fair Central |
| Agricultural Ideas for Science Fairs |
| Math Ideas for Science Fair Projects |
| Super Science Fair Projects |
| Exploratorium Science Fairs |
| Hallbar Science Fair Resource Center |
| Science Fair Projects Online |