General Science

Gateway to 50 million US science publications

Vega Science Trust 
http://www.vega.org.uk 

Clearinghouse that evaluates the effectiveness of new educational programs & practices
http://www.whatworks.ed.gov/

A network of cafes, bars, and restaurants where, for the price of a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, anyone can come to explore the latest ideas in science and technology
http://www.cafescientifique.org/index.htm

An exploration environment for concepts in physics
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hph.html

Explanations of the complex behavior of liquid water
http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/water/index.html

Lists of web sites categorized by subject areas within mathematics
http://www.enc.org/weblinks/math/?ls=ho

Peer-reviewed instructional publications and resources for plant pathology 
http://www.apsnet.org/education/Top.html

All about Microbes from the American Society of Microbiology 
http://www.microbeworld.org

Microbe mysteries for kids 
http://www.microbe.org

Don’t get caught “dirty handed!” 
http://www.washup.org

Nuclear science and technology, and how it influences your life 
http://www.aboutnuclear.org

Ocean Sciences Teacher Resource Center 
http://www.vims.edu/bridge/

Science Behind the News
http://whyfiles.org/

Cool Science for Curious Kids
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/

Searchable database of animal diversity, presented by Univ. of Michigan Museum of Zoology
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/index.html

The clickable periodic table with information on all the elements
http://www-tech.mit.edu/Chemicool/

Little Shop of Physics, Colorado State University’s hands-on science outreach program
http://littleshop.physics.colostate.edu/

ThinkQuest, where student teams engage in collaborative, project-based learning to create educational websites
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/site_sum.html?tname=10170&url=10170/main.htm

Amusement Park Physics…the forces behind the fun
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/

PBS presents Stephen Hawking’s Universe
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/html/home.html

Astronomy for Kids (and supervised adults)
http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/index.html

Ask Dr. Math (on the Math Forum)
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/

Mathematical Moments
http://www.ams.org/ams/mathmoments.html

Mathematics page from Education World (teacher/educator oriented)
http://www.education-world.com/math/

Knowledge Base to help find presentable facts to save, start, or improve your school’s music program
http://supportmusic.com/public/index.php

Math Teachers pages for Families
http://www.nctm.org/families/index.htm

Information on plant diseases:
http://www.apsnet.org/online/feature/

stories about physics:
http://physicscentral.org/action/index.html

Biodiversity discussions:
http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html

University of California Museum of Paleontology:
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/

AAAS dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion
http://www.aaas.org/spp/dser/evolution/

National Center for Science Education
http://www.ncseweb.org

Teacher’s Domain, a multimedia digital library for K-12 teachers and students:
http://www.teachersdomain.org/

Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
http://www.greatachievements.org/