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A2Z Science and Learning Store http://www.a-two-z.com/ ThornesMarket	Convenient shopping from your computer! You'll find many learning "toys" and books most of which are applicable to science and mathematics.
Amateur Astronomy Online http://ddi.digital.net/~mtmccall/	For anyone who likes to gaze up at the night sky and study the heavens.
American Institute of Physics, Physics Careers Bulletin Board http://www.aip.org/aip/careers/careers.html American Institute of Physics	Six physicists, each from a different job sector, who can answer your questions about how they got where they are, what courses and degrees you need, and how to combine physics with your other career interests.
Appetizers and Lessons for Math and Reason http://www.cam.org/~aseby/lesson.html Alan Selby	Starters for math lessons ranging in levels of complexity from kindergarden to post-secondary. The site includes links to other math sites also.
B. J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper http://tristate.pgh.net/~pinch13 B. J. Pinchbeck	Search engine to help children and parents with homework.
EcoForum Bulletin Board http://fastplants.cals.wisc.edu	Topics include climate, environment and energy. Information includes energy statistics and outlook, the Alternative Energy Data Center, oil and gas or coal reports, IEPA Environmental Data and much more.
Elroy's Netscapade http://headbone.com/text/net2/Netscapade.html Headbone Interactive	Comic-based stories to spark students¹ searching and learning skills with the Internet.
Explore the Planets Cyber-Center http://ceps.nasm.edu:2020/SII/SII.html National Air and Space Museum	Classroom activities where students select images of the solar system and make observations.
From Now On http://www.pacificrim.net/~mckenzie/ Jamieson McKenzie	Monthly electronic commentary on educational technology issues.
How to Use Voyage News Summaries in Your Classroom http://www.voyagepub.com/publish Voyage Publishing	Five easy steps to applying science and the environment to your curriculum.
The Hub http://hub.terc.edu/ TERC	A resource for science and math education that provides services to help you publish reports, curricula, projects in progress, and requests for proposals.
I*EARN gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:7008/11 I*EARN	Projects for elementary and secondary students go beyond being "pen-pals" to use telecommunications in joint student projects designed to make a difference in the world.
Internet Tools Summary http://www.december.com/net/tools/index.htmlu December Communications, Inc.	Learn what you can do on the Internet in Network Information Retrieval (NIR) and Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC).
LiveText http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/livetext/ Institute for Learning Technologies at the Teachers College of Columbia University	Essays and articles on curricula and integration of technology, particularly the Internet for grades 4 - 12. TInformation ranges from technical information about technology planning, communication tools and development to journal quality articles on integration into specific areas of the curricula.
Maintaining a Healthy Computer http://pip.ehhs.cmich.edu/healthy/index.html#menu Central Michigan University	A good reference point for computer maintenance and cleaning. In spite of an emphasis on Windows-based computers, there are many general guidelines and suggestions for Mac users too. Topics include: managing software, troubleshooting, keeping things clean, etc. Most of the suggestions are from teachers. Information has been reviewed by computer professionals.
Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education Directory http://www.mste.uiuc.edu/u University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign	Database of lessons in mathematics using the Internet.
Mount Wilson Observatory http://www.mtwilson.edu/ Mount Wilson Observatory	Visit the Mount Wilson Observatory. The education section has student projects at easy, intermediate and advanced levels as well as a constellation quiz.
National Geographic Society Online http://www.nationalgeographic.com/main.wd National Geographic Society	Explorations and opportunities to collaborate with archaeologists and others in field.
NPR Science Friday Kids Connect http://www.npr.org/sfkids National Public Radio	Science Friday explores all kinds of science-related issues. Take a look at past topics and listen to the programs over the Internet. This week's show has a science curriculum including student questions, projects and resources.
National Science Teachers Association http://www.nsta.orgl NSTA	Fact sheet, science scope index covering September 1987 to the current issue, html tutorials and editors as well as ftp sites and other Web links.
Optics for Kids: Science and Engineering http://www.opticalres.com/kidoptx.htmlu Optical Research Associates	Content information for elementary and high school students and teachers.
Pacific Bell Knowledge Network Explorer www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/grants/grant_res.html#businessu Pacific Bell	Grant opportunity resources.
The Particle Adventure http://pdg.lbl.gov/cpep/adventure.html Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP)	Learn about particle physics.
Possibilities! Integrating the Internet Into the Secondary Science Classroom http://kendaco.telebyte.com:80/billband/Possibilities.htmlu Bill Bandrowski	Links showing collaborative problem-solving, online courses, electronic mentoring, electronic appearances, social action projects and parallel problem-solving.
Quiry Almanack http://sln.fi.edu/qanda/qanda.html Franklin Institute Science Museum	Science fair resources.
Savvy Search http://guaraldi.cs.colostate.edu:2000/ Colorado State University Computer Science Deparment	Experimental search system designed to query multiple Internet search engines simultaneously..
Scholastic Internet Center Ultimate Learning Libraries http://www.scholastic.com/public/Learning-Libraries.html Scholastic, Inc.	Middle school science library gopher and an integrating technology library.
Sci-Ed Site Explorer http://cybermart.com/fisher/v1/index.html Fisher Scientific	Browser to locate Internet science education sites.
Science News Online http://www.sciencenews.org/ Science Service, Inc.	Weekly news magazine..
sciencelines http://www-ed.fnal.gov/trc/sciencelines_online/ sciencelines.html Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory	Newsletter from the Teacher Resource Center at Fermilab's Lederman Science Center.
Slam Dunk Science http://www.tufts.edu/~jlarsen Jamie Larsen, Wright Center for Science Educationat Tufts University	Teach kids about the sport research involved in basketball shoe design including sample activities, resources for downloading including a video analysis and an interactive sport research database.
StudyWeb http://www.studyweb.com/ American Computer Resources, Inc.	"....research-quality educational sites designed to help students and teachers quickly identify and access useful information on the internet." The "Reference Shelf" is a convenient place to go on a regular basis for directories, dictionaries and encyclopedias, etc. Site listings show a visual content rating and grade level designation.
Teachers Helping Teachers http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/ Teachers Helping Teachers	Online teacher service and chat line with teaching ideas and tips.
The U. S. House of Representatives E-Mail Address List http://www.house.gov The U. S. House of Representatives	E-mail addresses.
The Why Files http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu National Institute for Science Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison	Illuminates the science, math and technology that lurk behind the headline news.
You Can With Beakman and Jax http://www.nbn.com:80/youcan/index.html Universal Press Syndicate	Elementary site with activities for students to do at home or perhaps in class.