How Stuff Works - Great site! Find out how engines,
cell phones, and lots of other stuff works.
Science Dictionary - A good site to help you find definitions of science and technology words.
Ology- An introduction to many branches of science such as geology, astronomy,
genetics, marine biology, and paleontology. Click on the Stuff to Do links to find activities. This site is by the American Museum of Natural History.
Biology4Kids - This site has information on plants, animals,
cells, and microorganisms.
Geography4KIds - Information about the earth - the structure, atmosphere,
biosphere, ecosystems and much more.
First Gov for Science - Science information from the US government. This site may be
helpful in writing reports.
The Franklin Institute - Visit Philadelphia's
own science museum. Take a tour of their online exhibits, or check out
their Hotlists for links to
lots of excellent web sites.
The Exploratorium - San Francisco's Museum of Science has
lots of neat activities.
Science Master - This site is a good starting point for reports on science or the place to go if you just want to learn
more about science on your own.
An Introduction to the Microscope - How to
buy a microscope and use it. Also some examples of the things that you will see with your
microscope.
Facts about Chewing Gum - Lots of
information about chewing gum including why bubble gum is pink and how to get gum out of your
hair.
Science Buddies - You can take tests here to help you find out what kind of project you would be really interested in doing. Science Buddies then give you some ideas for projects. There are also lots of projects given, so you do not have to take the tests if you already know what you want to do.
