WEB SITES

NSTA
Resources from the National Science Teachers Association.

NSF Multimedia Gallery
Thousands of images, videos and audios, searchable by subject and/or media type.

Exploratorium Digital Library
Features "digital media and digitized museum materials related to interactive exhibits and scientific phenomena, including images, educational activities in PDF and html formats, QuickTime movies, streaming media, and audio files." Covers astronomy, biology, mathematics, and more. From the Exploratorium, San Francisco.

Science Learning Materials from Britannica
Interactive lessons, animations, study guides and activities.

Middle School Science
Science lessons, projects, activities & news.

Windows to the Universe
A unique and fun Web site about the Earth and Space sciences.

New York Times Daily Lesson Plan: Science
"The New York Times Learning Network is a free service for students in grades 3-12, their teachers and parents. This links directly to science activities.

Want Science Fair Success?
Here's a Science Fair Timeline and Checklist in Microsoft Word™ format which you can download and customize to help your class stay organized and on track.

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Grolier Online: New Book of Popular Science
Latest in-depth science, health, and technology research reference and news.
Do you want to use Grolier Online at home?

SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES

This database is designed to meet your science research needs, providing full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources.
Do you want to use Science Reference Center at home?

A complete reference database containing thousands of entries covering almost every field of science. Categories include: Diagrams, Definitions, Biographies, Essays, and Experiments and are cross-referenced through hyperlinks and are searchable by keyword, topic, and year. In addition, the site includes a Timeline dating from the big bang to the present.
Do you want to use Science Online at home?

This Gale database has magazine, journal, and news articles, experiments, images, videos, and links to quality web sites. (Funded by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners) FULL SUITE OF GALE DATABASES
Do you want to use Gale Science in Context at home IN MASSACHUSETTS?
Do you want to use Gale Science in Context OUTSIDE MASSACHUSETTS?

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updated 02/13/2012