ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Grolier Online: The New Book of Knowledge
Use this online encyclopedia to find information and "Facts at a Glance" about your planet or topic.
To use Grolier Online at home, see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder for user name and password. If you need help accessing this resource at home, watch this online tutorial.

WEB SITES

Star Child
A great site from NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Kids. Choose Level 1 for basic information and Level 2 for more complete information.

NASA Kids
Earth, space and beyond, rockets, astronauts, living in space, games and activities--it's all here!

Nine Planets
The Nine Planets is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system.

Tour of the Solar System
Take the tour, or click on a planet, sun, comet, or asteroid.

Your Weight in Other Worlds
Did you ever wonder what you might weigh on Mars or The Moon? Here's your chance to find out!

The Space Place
NASA brings you great games, animations, projects, and fun facts about Earth, space and technology. Check it out!

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updated 09/06/2007