Science+Resources

toc =ANIMALS, INSECTS & PETS=
 * [|American Kennel Club]
 * [|Animal Diversity Web] (University of Michigan)
 * [|Animal Hotlist](Franklin Institute)
 * [|The Animal Kingdom]
 * [|BugGuide]
 * [|Insect Hotlist] (Franklin Institute)
 * [|Insectclopedia]
 * [|Yahoo's Animals, Insects and Pets]
 * [|Yahoo's Pets](Click on your favorite pet)
 * [|Yukiest Site On The Internet]

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=EARTH & SPACE SCIENCES=
 * [|Earth Floor]
 * [|For Kids Only: Earth Science Enterprise] (NASA)
 * [|The Nature of Water] (Environment Canada)
 * [|Oceans Alive] ( Science Learning Network and Boston Museum of Science)
 * [|Oceanlink]
 * [|Sea and Sky]
 * [|Windows to the Universe] (University of Michigan)
 * ==**Rocks and Minerals**==
 * [|Amethyst Galleries" Mineral Gallery]
 * [|Diamonds]
 * [|Kids Konnect Rocks and Minerals]
 * [|The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom]
 * [|Mineralogy Database]
 * [|USGS Natural Gemstones]
 * ==**Volcanoes and Earthquakes**==
 * [|National Earthquake Information Center]

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=ECOSYSTEMS/BIOMES=
 * [|Biomes from Kids Konnect] 
 * [|Biomes - Habitats] (EnchantedLearning.com)
 * [|Geography Action: Habitats] (National Geographic)
 * [|Mission: Biomes] (NASA)
 * [|What's It Like Where You Live] ( Missouri Botanical Garden)
 * [|Worldbiomes.com]

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=ELECTRICAL SAFETY=
 * [|EDF Energy PowerUp]
 * [|Electric Universe]
 * [|Electrical Safety Quiz]

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=ENVIRONMENT= > Free database of resources on the environment
 * [|Alaska Animals: Our Wild Neighbors]
 * [|Climate Change] (EPA)
 * [|EBSCO's GreenFile] **//New site//**
 * [|Eelink's Endangered Species Main Page]
 * [|Envirolink]
 * [|Environmental Kids Club (EPA)]
 * [|Internet Consumer Recycling Guide]
 * [|Keep America Beautiful: Clean Sweep USA] **//New site//**
 * [|National Wildlife Federation]
 * [|U.S. Environmental Protection Agency] (EPA)
 * [|What's Up In the Environment?]
 * [|Yahoo - Environment and Nature]

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=GENERAL SCIENCE=
 * [|Ask a Scientist (Argonne's Newton BBS)]
 * [|Bill Nye the Science Guy]
 * [|Get It Straight: the Facts About Drugs] (U.S. Dept. of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration)
 * [|Hands On Science Centers Worldwide]
 * [|How Stuff Works]
 * [|Merriam-Webster Visual Dictionary] **//New site//**
 * [|Microscope Imaging Station]
 * [|Online Science Test Practice]
 * [|The Smallest Page on the Web]

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=LIFE SCIENCE = > (University of California at Berkeley Museum of Paleontology)
 * Plants and Animals **
 * [|American Field Guide] (PBS)
 * [|Biology of Plants] (Missouri Botanical Garden)
 * [|Cells Alive]
 * [|DNA from the Beginning]
 * [|The Gene Scene](American Museum of Natural History)
 * [|Living Things: Classification of Plants and Animals] (Franklin Institute Online)
 * [|NatureServe Explorer: an Online Encyclopedia of Life]
 * [|Online Field Guides from eNature.com] (National Wildlife Federation)
 * [|UCMP Taxa (Eukaryotic kingdoms)]

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=MUSEUMS, ZOOS, AQUARIUMS, ETC.=
 * [|Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum]
 * [|Chicago Field Museum]
 * [|Exploratorium: San Francisco Math And Science Museum]
 * [|Museum Of Science And Industry - Chicago]
 * [|San Diego Zoo]
 * [|Sea World/Busch Gardens]
 * [|Science Museums from KidsConnect.Com]
 * [|Shedd Aquarium]
 * [|Sport Science: The Exploratorium]

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=PHYSICAL SCIENCE= > (Energy Education from the California Energy Commission) > (Princeton and the U.S. Department of Energy)
 * [|Chem4Kids]
 * [|Energy Quest]
 * [|(IPPEX) Interactive Shockwave Physics Modules]
 * [|It's Elemental: the Periodical Table of Elements]
 * [|Periodic Table Videos] **NEW SITE**
 * [|WebElements Periodic Table]

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=**PLANTS (HERBS)**= > Type in your herb or browse the database. > (National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine)
 * [|Glencoe Online: Unit 2 - Chapter 5 - Internet Activity]
 * [|Herb Database] (eMedicinal.com)
 * [|Herb Directory] (Holistic-Online.com)
 * [|Herbal Library]
 * [|Herbs at a Glance]
 * [|Medicinal Herbs Gallery] (Starwest Botanicals, Inc.)
 * [|Medicinal Plant Search]
 * [|Medline Plus](U.S. National Library of Medicine)
 * [|Plants for a Future: Top Rated Medicinal Plants]

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=WEATHER=
 * [|Weather] (from Jefferson County Schools)
 * [|National Weather Service]
 * [|TVWeather Dot Com]
 * [|Weather Channel]
 * [|Weather Bug]

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