Lesson plans:

WebQuest: (Science & Art)

Easy test maker: Create tests online with this free online test generator.
Many different formats are included, e.g., multiple choice, fill-in-the-blanks, matching, short answer, true/false.

Excellent Resources: (Choose subject access: Agricultural Ed, Science & Technology links.)

MadSci Network: 24 hour hotline for science. "MadLabs" for fun experiments, links to similar
sites, virtual tour of human body.

Spaceflight:

Science sites related to women:


Los Alamos National Lab:
(k-12) Space Science 0utreach has > 50 lesson plans organized by subject matter and grade. All are linked to Nat. Science Standards. Activities include creating a schoolyard satellite and building an ion detector. Physics of Sports is a
curriculum that teaches basic physics through sports phenomenon.

Master Tools: Authentic scientific experiences through observation, conjecture, & modeling.
www.shodor.org/master/

Little Shop of Physics: (k-12) Hands-on experiments from Colorado State Univ. to introduce the
fun of physics.

Physics: Delightful, easy-to-take lessons.

ScienceEd: Science & engineering concepts: chromatography (physical sci), pulleys, pumps & parachutes.

Science Bytes: (4-12) Univ. of Tennessee scientists address topics from Maps and Martians Rock to Airbags and Antarctica to the best design for fighter airplane's wings.

LifeSciences/PhysicalSciences: Also, Engineering & Technology

Health & Bioscience: (k-12) National Health Museum Website Activities Exchange provides an impressive collection of educational lesson plans, curricula and teaching materials. BioEd Online, the e-zine of the Nat. Asso. of Biology Teachers is here.

Center for Improved Engineering and Science Education: (k-12) Free Internet-based collaborative projects. Human Genetics and a student study of classroom air samples using Stevens Institute's electron microscope are examples of the projects.

Science Teachers: (k-12) 180 lessons plans, all linked to Nat. Standards, from Columbia Univ. Fields included are biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, environmental science and chemistry. You can learn how to measure the levels of vitamin C in different orange juices or the cost-effectiveness of various types of air fresheners.

Science Education: Teacher Resources, "super materials."

Headlines: Science in the News:
Comprehensive news for up-to-date research in science, medicine, and technology.

Science Daily: Breaking news about the latest discoveries and hottest research projects, from astrophysics to zoology.

Scientific American offers "Today News" feature, plus broadcast schedule and lessons plans for PBS series Scientific Frontiers.

Classifies stories according to the National Science Education Standards, so that the headlines can be linked to the site's contents.

Science Lesson Plans: Univ. of Illinois.

Stanford Solar Center: Fun educational activities related to the sun.

Science-specific Search Engine: Scirus: For scientific info only:


Science Museums:

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