Mad Scientist Network - The mad scientists from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis will answer questions in 25 areas of science, from anatomy and chemistry to zoology.
Math Homework Help - On this page, you will find resources to help students master the basics of mathematics of numbers and number operations. Videos and tutorials explain basic operations and help with the mastery of math skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division--essential building blocks for success in mathematics.
World Lecture Hall - links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver class materials. For example, you will find course syllabi, assignments, lecture notes, exams, class calendars, multimedia textbooks, etc.
FirstGov for Kids - Site provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject.
Chem4Kids - Easy to navigate with site map or search engine and includes drop-down glossary for terms.
Also includes data on atoms, elements and matter as well as biographies of famous chemists.
Chemistry - the environment, biochemistry, and inorganic, organic, and medicinal chemistry
Study Guides and Strategies - Study Guides includes over 50 pages of summary guides to assist students in
succeeding in their studies. Topics include time and stress management,
test preparation, organizational strategies, reading and writing, and more.
Translated into Arabic, Russian, Chinese, French, German, and Italian, the
site should help students around the world.
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids - site
introduces children to how the government works. It covers the U.S.
Constitution, how laws are made, the branches of government, and
citizenship. The site is divided into sections aimed at age groups K-2,
3-5, 6-8, and 9-12, with a separate section for parents and educators.
BigChalk.com - Teachers, parents, and students can find a wide range of online support at this site including homework help, research tips, and study aids.
Biographical Dictionary - contains biographical information on over 18,000 people from ancient times to the present day
Blackboard.com - "At Blackboard.comSM, you can teach online for free, take distance-learning courses, utilize 239 discipline-specific resource centers and customize them to match your own classes, share tips and information with other online teachers and students, and much more."
Curious Math - tricks and rules for quickly calculating certain types of math problems. There's also some entertaining trivia and other math facts that are nice to slip into casual conversation. Some of it's Useful and some of it's Curious.
Doctor's Guide to the Internet - Medical news, sites of the week, new drugs or indications, doctor's feedback, and an Internet-resource section. Extremely thorough.
Education 4 Kids - "Once upon a time there was a dream that there would be a set of resources on the net that would exist solely for kids to use as an educational "center". A place where they could come and play drill games to better their skills and to learn. This is the place."
Franklin's Forecast - Information for students about various weather phenomenon and forecasting.There is a simple experiment that demonstrates the causes of El Nino, instructions for building a weather station, and has links to related science projects to do either at home or online.
From Stargazers to Starships - This high-school level tutorial focuses on three topics: Astronomy of the Earth‚s motion in space which includes information, and some experiments and projects
that teach concepts about the calendar, seasons, Kepler‚s laws, building a
sundial, and more; Newtonian mechanics has some projects for understanding
Newton‚s laws and discussion of mass and motion; and Spaceflight and
Spacecraft demonstrates the principle of the rocket, covers Goddard and early
rockets, and moves on to discussions of future spacecraft propulsion efforts such
as nuclear power and space sails.
FunBrain.com - "The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8."
FunSchool - Funschool.com has loads of Java-based educational games for kids from preschool to sixth grade.
General Chemistry Online - An introductory, searchable guide to chemistry that includes
hyperlinked notes and guides for first semester chemistry,
as well as articles. There is also a searchable glossary of
over 900 terms, over 400 FAQs and a trivia quiz.
Guide to Geography - About.com - resources include online world atlas, weekly articles about geography, annotated links to hundreds of sites, weekly quizzes, chats, and a free email newsletter.
How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life - ever wonder how something worked but didn't know whom to ask? Ask Louis A. Bloomfield, a physics professor at the University of Virginia.
Infomine - resources of relevance to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level.
Internet Classics Archive, The. - searchable collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in English translation) with user-provided commentary
Internet Scout - hundreds of announcements each week for the online resources most valuable to the education community
Kidinfo - A great way to find both fun stuff and information for completing your homework assignments.
KidsClick! - "web guide and search tool for kids by librarians"
LearningPlanet.com - Site for kids preschool through sixth grade to play free learning games online.
LibrarySpot - a virtual library resource center for educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information
Math.com - Free math homework help, math tutoring, math formulas and cool math stuff. Recommendations on books, calculators and products for students, parents, and teachers.
Math Help: Professor Freedman - a mixture of sound, humor, color, animation and graphics with lots of help for the "math anxious" student. Its aim is to give students a self-directed and entertaining way to learn basic math and algebra.
Math in Daily Life - site shows how math helps us in our daily lives. It demonstrates math concepts such as probability, compounding, growth, geometry, and relationships in situations such as gambling, savings and investing, population growth, home decorating, and cooking.
Math Word Problems for Children - over 2000 math word problems for children to learn from and enjoy. The pages are sorted by topic and level of difficulty. Each problem is designed to improve elementary and middle school students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Metric Conversion Card - Use this easy chart to convert inches to centimeters, pounds to kilograms, Fahrenheit to Celsius, and more.
Mint, The - An economics and money management primer that addresses how to earn, budget, save, and invest money in today's society. Issues covered include the stock market, credit cards, inflation, income, expenses, interest rates, the relationship between higher education and earning potential, and more. Designed for middle school and high school students, with a section for teachers and parents
NationMaster.com - a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD. Using the form above, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease.
National Geographic Homework Help - Need to know how much hippos eat, what explorers Lewis and Clark packed in their first-aid kit, where Giza is, or how fireworks work? You've come to the right place.
Neuroscience for Kids - Explore the nervous system, using experiments,
activities, and games to learn about the brain, spinal
cord, neurons, and senses. The site, which includes links
to other sites and current events in the field, is
appropriate to students of all ages.
Nye Labs Online - Bill Nye the Science Guy's Web site is as lively and funny as
his television show. Select Demo of the Day for a different
daily science experiment you can do at home. In Home
Demos are over 40 different demonstrations, complete with
explanations of how things work.
Physics Classroom, The - Learn basic physics concepts and review them in the Physics Tutorial. Check Your Understanding quizzes let you know you got it.
Pi Pages, The - Think you know everything there is to know about pi? Try this trivia game and test your knowledge.
Quia Math - more than thirty math activities which
include flashcards and a Concentration-style matching game. Topics range from basic addition to algebra terminology. Don't miss the Math Journey, where students can travel around the world as they practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and rounding at four levels.
QuickMath - QuickMath is an automated service for answering common math problems over the internet. Think of it as an online calculator that solves equations and does all sorts of algebra and calculus problems - instantly and automatically!
RHL School, The - subject areas are reading comprehension, math problem solving and computation, English basics, and reference skills. They are most appropriate for elementary through middle school students.
Reference.com - searchable directories of newsgroups and mailing lists
Research-It! - collection of online research tools. Search dictionaries, translate words, find quotations and more.
Roberts Rules of Order - simplified version of Robert's Rules of Order, the standards for conducting meetings
Science is Fun - the fun of science through home science activities, demonstration shows, videos, and books. Information about these and other science fun stuff is available here.
School Express - an educational mall offering resources for schools, homeschools, teachers, parents and children. Links are given to hundreds of educational web sites. The Free Worksheets are especially popular for school and home use.
Science News for Kids - This site is a resource for kids ages 9 to 14 and
their teachers and parents.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - a classified list of sites on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher professional growth
Space Place, The - Space science can be more fun than your children ever imagined. At The Space Place. Brought to us from the folks at NASA, kids can learn how to make and do "spacey things." Or pick up some "amazing facts" from Dr. Marc
StateMaster.com - statistical database which allows you to research and compare a multitude of different data on US states.
Statistics - How accurate is polling? Find out about statistics concepts through the case study of a fictional election.
Study Guides and Strategies - Study Guides includes over 100 pages of summary guides to assist students in succeeding in their studies. Sections include learning and studying strategies, test preparation and taking, classroom and project participation, reading and writing skills, and more. Translated into 25 languages.
Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links - guide links to over 7000 French language sites and French educational sites. Compiled by Bob Peckham, University of Tennessee-Martin.
Visual Elements - featuring computer-generated images that interpret the 109 entries of the periodic table
Visible Human Project, The - The US National Library of Medicine is creating complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the male and female human body.
