One of the important features of the Internet, specifically the World Wide web, is its vast capacity to
provide access to resources around the world. This page gives the surfer a few examples of resources
available. If you're researching a project or paper, or just have a question, these links may lead you to
answers.
 |
Internet Public Library
The Internet Public Library is the first public library of the Internet. As librarians, we are committed to
providing valuable services to that world. We do so for many reasons: to provide library services to the
Internet community, to learn and teach what librarians have to contribute in a digital environment, to promote librarianship and the importance of libraries, and to share interesting ideas and techniques with other librarians.
|
 |
The Webseum of Holography
Welcome visitors from around the world. It is with great pleasure and honor that I bring you the amazing
worlds of Lasers and Holograms. There is much to see, learn and do here -- so please take all the time you
need to enjoy your visit. It is my hope that this site will become your favorite place for Holography on the
World Wide Web. --Frank DeFreitas
|
 |
London Museum of Nat. History
The Natural History Museum is dedicated to furthering the understanding of the natural world through its
unrivalled collections, its world class exhibitions and education, and through its internationally significant
programme of scientific research.
|
 |
Royal Tyrrell Museum
The Tyrrell Museum is one of the premier palaeontology museums in the world (if not the premier). This
large complex is dedicated to the study of the prehistoric plants and animals of Alberta. The various displays describe the ages of the earth, the types of life forms that existed, and the methods of research and dinosaur reconstruction. Exhibits range from fossils and models, to computers and hands-on exhibits.
|
 |
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Managed for NASA by the California Institute of Technology, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory is the lead U.S.
center for robotic exploration of the solar system. JPL spacecraft have visited all known planets except
Pluto (a Pluto mission is currently under study for the late 1990s). In addition to its work
for NASA, JPL conducts tasks for a variety of other federal agencies.
|
 |
The Castles of Wales
The Castles of Wales offers much more than a few photographs Wales' most famous castles - the ones popular
with tourists. Here you'll find information on over 170 different Welsh castles and many good quality
photographs, all helping to explain the story behind The Castles of Wales.
|
 |
Digital Equipment Corporation
Regardless of who you are, where you work, or what you do, the Internet can change your life in meaningful
and positive ways. At Digital, we pride ourselves in developing the technologies that bring the world of
the Internet to people like you.
|
 |
Bill Nye THE SCIENCE GUY!
Welcome to Nye Labs online, the Internet Home of Bill Nye the Science Guy. Prepare yourselves for a journey of discovery. Science Rules!
|
|
Math and Science Activities
This North Dakota site contains links to science, mathematics, and interdisciplinary resources around the
world. There is also information on specific science and mathematics activities in North Dakota.
|
 |
The Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
This interactive program is part of the "Whole Frog" project. The program allows interactive dissection of a
frog, and includes the capability to make on-the-fly movies.
|
 |
Explore the Human Heart
Explore the heart. Discover the complexities of its development and structure. Follow the blood through the
blood vessels. Wander through the weblike body systems. Learn how to have a healthy heart and how to monitor
your heart's health. Look back at the history of heart science. Soon, your fascination and curiosity may
lead to understanding and respect.
|
 |
Visit the MAD SCIENTIST Network
We are a collective crania of scientists from around the world fielding questions from as many places in as
many areas. If you have a question, take few minutes to fill out our question form. Otherwise, you may view
the current queue of questions for a given area from the panel below. We also maintain an archive of
previously answered questions.
|
 |
Questacon
Australia's premier hands-on science and technology centre.
|
 |
Volcano World
Volcanoes are one of the most dramatic phenomena in nature, attracting millions of visitors each year to US
national parks, and fascinating millions more children in school science courses. We will greatly enrich the
learning experiences of these targeted groups by delivering high quality remote sensing images, other data,
and interactive experiments that add depth, variety and currency to existing volcano information sources.
|
 |
Geoscience
K-12 Resources - This "page" is an ongoing project to see what relevant K-12 GeoScience resources are
available "out there".
|
 |
Encarta Schoolhouse from Microsoft
Welcome to the Microsoft® Encarta® Encyclopedia Home Page! Explore an exciting world of information beyond
the CD-ROM, such as Yearbook Builder, Update Encarta 96, Schoolhouse, Web Links, Inside Encarta, and New
additions.
|
 |
Electronic Publishing At Its Best: PROJECT BARTLEBY
Since its founding in January 1993, Project Bartleby has adhered unwaveringly to the following four
standards:1.Accurate and Loyal Editions, 2.Free Public Access, 3.Careful, Well-Researched Selection, and
4.State-of-the-Art Presentation
|
 |
Teachers Helping Teachers
Welcome to the home page by teachers, for teachers. The goal of this innovative service is to provide basic
teaching tips to inexperienced teachers; ideas that can be immediately implemented into the classroom, to
provide new ideas in teaching methodologies for all teachers, and to provide a forum for experienced teachers
to share their expertise and tips with colleagues around the world.
|
 |
Classroom Connect
Welcome to Classroom Connect's home on the Internet! We have designed this site with you, the user, in mind to accomplish several goals - it is a resource that will help you locate some of the most interesting and useful information that is available to K12 educators online.
|
 |
Discovery Channel School
The Discovery Network's own World Wide Web page, featuring television listings, Message Boards, Press Releases, a Trophy Room, and other interesting activities and information.
|
 |
Yahooligans
'The Web Guide for Kids' search engine. You can use this search engine to find just about anything you need.
|
 |
Secondary Science Site
Integrating the Internet Into the Secondary Science Classroom.
This page has much to offer in the area of Project Categories for Science Teachers. Take a look!
|
 |
Sea Grant Media Center
Sea Grant endeavors to provide access for members of the news media, researchers and educators to the world
of marine research and resources that are available through the National Sea Grant College Program. This site
is linked to individual Sea Grant program WWW pages as well as to other environmental and marine science
resource sites.
|
 |
African Primates at Home
(Part of M.K. Holder's VirtuOffice)
Featuring some of the primates studied on their home turf in East Africa...
|
 |
Entomology Resources
Created by The Young Entomologists' Society - A nonprofit, entomology youth education organization, whose
Mission is to "To provide young people with a combination of programs, publications, and educational
materials that enrich their insect and spider studies through dynamic, innovative, and enjoyable learning
experiences."
|
 |
K-12 entomology
links
Entomology on the World Wide Web, some of which provided here are:
Departments, Societies, Museums and Exhibits; Search Engines; Biological Control; Integrated Pest Management;
Education and Insect Information for K-12 Students and Teachers; Insect Information - General; and there's
much more too!
|
 |
Online Children's stories
Contemporary Writing for Children and Young Adults: Some of these stories are taken from books; others are
available only on the World-Wide Web. Some are by well-known authors, and others are by newcomers to
children's books.
|
 |
THE K-5 CYBERTRAIL
Introducing Teachers at Troy City School 14 in Troy, New York, to the Educational Opportunities Available to
K-5 Students via the Internet
|
 |
Worm World
Hi, I'm Wendell the Worm. Welcome to my 24 hour all-worm, all-fun
Web Site, part of the Yuckiest Site on the Internet.
|
 |
Eyes on Art
With the advent of the World Wide Web, students have access to the world's art treasures like never before.
Through Eyes on Art, these Museums and Galleries (real and virtual) can be accessed. Try it out!
|
 |
Check the Weather
Office
Weather Information for Newfoundland and Labrador, including Climatological
Information, Current Conditions, Satellite Imagery and Weather Forecasts.
|
 |
Check out World Week!
World Week is an exciting program that encourages understanding and raises awareness of important
global issues - health, education, environment, justice and peace - and raises funds for people suffering
from disease, hunger, human rights abuses, violence and environmental devastation.
|
 |
Today's
weather
Current forecast, Extended forecast, and Weather warnings for
Newfoundland and Labrador are among the information you will find
here.
|
 |
Check out the Discovery Channel
The Discovery Network's own World Wide Web page, featuring television listings,
Message Boards, Press Releases, a Trophy Room, and other interesting activities and information.
|
 |
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada publishes a wide variety of information on economic and social conditions
in Canada. To access basic statistical information, select from one of these broad topics:
|
 |
E-STAT
E-STAT is Statistics Canada's warehouse of real Canadian data for Canadian schools. With a basic
Internet configuration, you can receive and present the data of your choice as tables and graphs, and maps for Census data, and/or download the data for further manipulation in the spreadsheet package of your choice.
|
 |
Kids Korner
Great page for Nature, Science, Animals and Fun.
|
|
LESTER
Links for Educators and Students To Educational Resources
|
|