Science

=Welcome to the Science Page!= The National Academy of Science Ask It--a moderated forum and free online resource designed to model the scientific process: [] Women's Adventures in Science from The National Academy of Science: [] HUGE variety of FREE science flash animations: http://www.kscience.co.uk/animations/anim_1.htm Searchable, fact checked science videos: [] Rock Cycle: http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/ Punnet Square game: http://library.thinkquest.org/17109/game.htm Clone a virtual mouse and learn genetics: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/cloning/ Amazing simulations for all areas of science: http://phet.colorado.edu/index.php Insects on the web: http://www.insects.org/ Kid's National Geographic Animals and Habitats: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Animals/CreatureFeature/ How stuff works: http://www.howstuffworks.com/ Cool Science Fair site--helps kids find a project that will work for the time they have in an area that interests them: http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/science-fairs.shtml?gclid=CKCkxpHf45UCFQ4hnAodcVMvew ScienceLab: Your online stop for science stuff! **Discover —** 
 * Here are some links to get you started:**
 * Homework help!
 * Fun experiments!
 * Science fair ideas!
 * Classroom resources! http://www.osti.gov/sciencelab/


= //Science Fair Project Organization// = **Neuroscience for Kids:** [|**http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/fair.html**]

[|**http://www.cyberbee.com/science/elemsci.html**]
 * Steps in Preparing a Science Fair Project:**

(Shows sample project—but main function of site is commercial) [|**http://www.projectboards.com/index.html**] 
 * Project Boards:**

(Note menu showing projects for K-3 and main page has lots of ideas for projects) [|**http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/category0.html**] [|**http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral**] (Various Science Activities and Experiments): (English) [|**http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/kids/index.html**] [|**http://www.sciencebob.com/lab/sciencefair/resources.html**] (turn off sound or lower sound--annoying spinner sound for kids to choose project) [|**http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/scifair/**] [|**http://www.tryscience.org**] (Lots of ideas about plant science) [|**http://photoscience.la.asu.edu/photosyn/education/sciencefair.html**]
 * Science Fair Project Ideas:**
 * All Science Fair Projects:**
 * School Discovery Science Fair Central:**
 * Science Activities for Kids:**
 * Science Bob:**
 * PBS Kids DragonFlyTV: **
 * TryScience:**
 * Photosynthesis experiments:**

[|**http://homeworkspot.com/sciencefair/**]
 * Homework Spot:**

(Wind energy science projects) [|**http://www.kidwind.org/lessons/**] (some links within this site do not work—or redirect you to other sites) [|**http://www.madsci.org/libs/areas/sci_fair.html**]
 * KidWind.org**
 * MadScience**

(Leveled as to difficulty) [|**http://www.indianchild.com/science_fair_project_ideas.htm**]
 * Science Fair Project Ideas:**

[|**http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas.shtml**]
 * Science Buddies:**

(Not all “simple.” Some links show videos.) [|**http://scienceclub.org/proj/kidproja.html**]
 * Simple Science Projects:**

[|**http://www.epa.gov/ord/sciencenews/scinews_archive.htm**]
 * EPA Science Research:**

Web site españoles para la ciencia justa ** [|**http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/sp/kids/index.shtml**] ( [|Resumen del ciclo del agua] et diagrama)
 * Experimentas de español:
 * http://www.curiosikid.com/view/index.asp?pageMs=4854&ms=158 **
 * http://www.discoveryenlaescuela.com/docentes/docentes_centro_s002.shtml **
 * http://www.tryscience.com/ (Choose Spanish) **
 * Astronomy: **
 * http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/espanol/edu/ninos.shtml **
 * Fundacion cientec: **
 * http://www.cientec.or.cr/ciencias/experimentos/index.html **
 * Ventanas al universo: **
 * http://www.windows.ucar.edu/spanish.html **
 * NASA Space Place: ¡Bienvenidos a El Space Place! **
 * Water Cycle **
 * http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/watercyclespanishhi.html **
 * El Gran Escape de la Planta: **
 * http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe_sp/ **
 * EPA Espanol: **
 * http://www.epa.gov/espanol/ **
 * Zona de experimentos: **
 * http://www.educared.edu.pe/estudiantes/experimentos/ **