Math

• Ask Dr. Math
• Fractal Microscope
• MegaMathematics: math activities that are fun and interesting.

General Science

• Kapili.com (Explorations in astronomy, biology, chemistry, geography and physics)
• Mad Scientist Network

Animals and Plants

• American Museum of Natural History
• Birmingham (Alabama) Zoo
• Bugbios: Insects on the Web
• Dinosaurs Honolulu Community College
• National Zoological Park Home Page
• Sea World/Busch Gardens Animal Information Database
• Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
• Whale-Watching Web
• Wildlife's Last Resort

Biology, Chemistry and Physics

• Amusement Park Physics
• Animated Engines
• The Atoms Family
• Chem 4 Kids
• Chemical Elements.com
• ChemTeam (a tutorial for high school chemistry)
• Neuroscience for Kids (learn about the brain--memory, smelling, pain...)

Earth and the Environment

• Amateur Science
• Aurora Page (northern lights): facts and photos
• Earthweek: A Diary of the Planet
• EE-Link
• Exploratorium
• Grossology: the science of gross things
• U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for Kids
• U.S. Geological Survey Home Page
• USGS Learning Web

Monterey Bay

• Elkhorn Slough
• Monterey Bay Aquarium
• Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
• Pelagic Shark Research Foundation
• Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
• San Lorenzo River Restoration Institute
• Surfrider Foundation Santa Cruz
• Whale-Watching: American Cetacean Society-Monterey Bay Chapter

Science Fair Projects

• SCC Science Fair web page
• Science Buddies (Use the Topic Selection Wizard to find a project idea.)
• Science Fair Idea Exchange
• Science.gov (50 million pages of authoritative science information provided by U.S. government agencies.)
• Don't forget to look at the Science Reference Center in our Reference Databases

Space

• Earth Viewer View the earth from space as it appears right now!
• Mars Pathfinder
• Mars Today (current conditions on Mars)
• NASA's Home Page
• Planetary Image Atlas
• Project Galileo: Journey to Jupiter
• Skywatching Center
• Spacecraft
• Stanford SOLAR Center
• StarChild (learning center for young astronomers)
• StarGazer
• Views of the Solar System

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