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Science

DK Findout
Dorling Kindersley's fun, interactive site with information about several science topics.  Includes quizzes, fun facts and videos.

Ask a Scientist (Argonne's Newton BBS)

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Hands on Science Centers Worldwide

How Stuff Works

Microscope Imaging Station

Wonderopolis
Explore. Imagine. Laugh. Share. Create. Learn. Smile. Grow.
Welcome to Wonderopolis®, a place where natural curiosity and imagination lead to exploration and discovery in learners of all ages. Brought to life by the National Center for Families Learning (NCFL), our Wonders of the Day® will help you find learning moments in everyday life—ones that fit in with dinner preparations, carpool responsibilities, a stolen moment between breakfast and the bus, or within school curriculum and education programs. See more.

The National Center for Families Learning created this website to help you find learning moments in everyday life.  This site helps develop your natural curiousity and imagination which leads to exploration and discovery.

American Kennel Club

Animal Diversity Web
University of Michigan

Animals
Franklin Institute - search for topic

BugGuide

Discovery Mindblown

Solar Power

Earthweek: A Diary of a Planet

Geography for Kids

Meteoritesize
a map of types and sizes of meteorites that have landed around the world

NASA Science for Kids

Oceans Alive
Science Learning Network and Boston Museum of Science)

Ocean World
Texas A&M University

Sea and Sky

Windows to the Universe
University of Michigan

Carbon Emissions Interactive Map
Use this interactive, in-depth map to find out who the big polluters are internationally.

Alaska Animals: Our Wild Neighbors

Climate Change
EPA

EBSCO's GreenFile
Free database of resources on the environment

Envirolink

Environmental Kids Club (EPA)

Keep America Beautiful: Clean Sweep USA

National Wildlife Federation

Scorecard
Environmental Defense Organization - pollution information site

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

What's Up in the Environment

Lung Diseases - e-learning

Blood and Our Circulatory System - e-learning

Digestive System - E-learning
An interactive site that includes diagrams and quizes.

Digestive System
e-learning for kids

How Does the Body Digest Different Foods?
a video animation by John Kitses

How the Body Works
Kids Health

Human Eye

Herb Database
(eMedicinal.com) Type in your herb or browse the database.

Herbs at a Glance
National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine

Medicinal Herbs Gallery
Starwest Botanicals, Inc.

Medicinal Plant Search

Medicine Plus
U.S. National Library of Medicine

Plants for a Future: Top Rated Medicinal Plants

Native Plant Database
University of Texas at Austin

STEM resources
Tech & Learning Stem Resource Series, Part II