• Science and Technology 
  http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/curriculum/elementary/scientec.html
  The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8
  
  
  
• Outreach Science Ontario
  http://www.biochem.uwo.ca/oso/strandchart.html
  Science lesson plans on the www connected to the Ontario curriculum science strands selected by Ontario teachers.
  
  
• The Best Source of Canadian Science
  http://www.science.ca/
  • Scientists
  • Actvities and Games: sorted by science strand for upper level students
  • Online Quiz for secondary students
    
    
• Reach Out
  http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/alphalist.html
  Alphabetical listing of science experiments. There are a number of environment experiments. These experiments use household materials.
  
  
• Interactive Activities
  http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/animatio.htm
  Science Animations, Movies & Interactive Tutorial Links
  
  
• NASA
  http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/activities/index.html
  NASA science activities with instructions and on-line video-clips.
  
  
• GEC Computers in the Classroom - Science Internet Resources
  http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/d&g/science.htm
  Science technology sites sorted by strand and category. Webquests included.
  
   
• Science Network
  http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/matrix.cfm?Order=1&OrderBY=Section&Start=0&End=300
  Science lesson plans with links and printable student worksheets.
  
  
• Athena: Earth and Space Science
  http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/
  Topics include: space, weather, earth, oceans. links, lesson plans and activities.
  Level: Primary, Junior, Intermediate, Adult
  
  
• Energy Quest
  http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/index.html
  Energy Education from the California Energy Commission
  Includes biographies of scientists  and many sites with games and experiments for various types of energy. Interesting list of Science Fair information. 
  • Text Only Page
    
    
• The Hands-On Technology Program
  http://education.jlab.org/index.html
  Physical science, (sound, simple machines, electricity, magnetism, solids, liquids, gases, matter) Life science (Dinosaurs, human body), earth science (recycling, space, weather, water) experiments and lesson plans listed by grade.
  • Teacher Resources
  • Student Zone
  • Games & Puzzles
    
    
• TryScience
  http://www.tryscience.org/home.html
  On-line and at-home experiments to try in areas of: earth science, math, physical science, space, technology and engineering, chemistry, social science, medicine and health. 
  
  
• Science "Snacks"
  http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/snackintro.html
  Science experiments on a variety of topics are outlined for classroom demonstration.
  
  
• Exploratorium
  http://www.exploratorium.com/explore/online.html
  Online activities on a variety of topics: space, planet earth, human body, living things, mind and perception, food.
  
  
• Science Fun and Games
  http://www.djusd.k12.ca.us/emerson/Staffpgs/AlixPeshette/fun.htm
  
  
• Cyber-Fair
  http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/welcome.html
  A resource for elementary school science fairs.
  
  
• Extreme Science
  http://www.extremescience.com/index.html
  Links to online activities.
  
  
• American Institute of Physics
  http://www.aip.org/history/
  Click on Exhibit Hall to find biographies of famous physicists such as Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and others. 
  • Nobel Laureates in Physics 1900-2000
    

• Sport Science
  http://www.exploratorium.edu/sports/index.html
  Explore the science of baseball, cycling, skateboarding, and hockey.
  
  
• The American Physical Society- A Century of Physics
  http://timeline.aps.org/APS/home_HighRes.html
  A brief description of milestones of invention and discovery in physics. Some entries have excellent links included.
  
  
• Science Playwiths
  http://members.ozemail.com.au/~macinnis/scifun/index.htm
  An interesting site to explore. You will find scientific explanations and logic puzzles to share with your class, experiments to demonstrate, and connections of language with science.
  
  
• Fear of Physics
  http://www.fearofphysics.com/
  This site is an interactive, highly visual, and non-technical way for you to see the laws of physics in action. 
  
  
• How many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement
  http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/
  An extensive list of measurement terms.
  
  
• Science Notation
  http://www.towson.edu/~yau/CustomizingMWordKeyboardForChemistsSp2003.htm
  How to coustomize the Microsoft keyboard to fit the chemist.
  

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Pat Elliott, Library Specialist
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