Science & Science Project Websites
Check out Curiosity Machine - a great STEM site for students and parents to do together. Requires a log in. ------------------------> |
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Curiosity Machine (4+)Curiosity Machine is a community of scientists, engineers and children creating together. Through this online learning platform children are inspired and equipped to create their own inventions with the support of trained and qualified mentors.
In each challenge, children progress through the Engineering Design Process with support from a trained mentor who guides and encourages them to persist through failure and bring their ideas to reality. |
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NASA (Gr. 4+)Fascinating information about space exploration and our solar system. (Gr. 2-adult).
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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day (Gr. 3+)Take a look at the awesome photos taken by NASA in outer space. A new picture each day.
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NASA Space Place (Gr. 2-6)Games, animations, projects, and fun facts about Earth, space and technology. Check out the Infrared photo album. (Gr 2-6)
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COOL Cosmos (Gr. 3+)Discover infrared. Cool photos and information on our solar system, fascinating infrared activities and more.
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Astronomy for Kids (Gr. 2-8)Learn about the solar system - moons, planets, stars, asteroids, comets and more.
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Cosmos4Kids (Gr. 3-8)Rader's astronomy basics and the science of the stars for kids.
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HubbleSite (Gr. 4+)Spectacular pictures of stars, galaxies, nebulae and more.
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Windows to the Universe (3+)Our planet, our solar system, our universe - life, geology, physics. What more could a young scientist want? Games and puzzles, they have them too!
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StarChild (Gr. 3-8)A center for young Astronomers. Kid friendly solar system and astronomy information for kids.
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NinePlanets (Gr. 3+)Nine planets - well eight now - Detailed history, mythology and other objects. Good for planet research._
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Scale of the Universe 2 (Gr. 3+)
Zoom from the edge of the universe to the quantum foam of spacetime and learn about everything in between. _
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Mr. Eclipse (5+)Eclipses have fascinated mankind since the beginning of time. Visit this site and check out solar and lunar eclipses for beginners as well as the great photos.
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Dinosaurs for Kids (Gr. 1-6)Read about dinosaurs and play dinosaur games.
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KidsGeo (Gr. 2-8)Geography and Geology. Learn about Mother Earth. Geology is the study of our Earth, the processes that formed it, and how it will continue to change in the future. Geography is the study of the Earth's surface, atmosphere, and people.
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Geography 4 Kids (Gr. 4+)Rader's geography for kids presents physical geography or earth science basics to the earth sciences that includes topics on the Earth's structure, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. (Gr. 4+)
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Biology 4 Kids (Gr. 4+)Rader's Biology 4 Kids explains basic biology information on cell structure, cell function, scientific studies, plants, vertebrates, invertebrates, and other life science topics.
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Kids BIology (Gr. 2-8)Basic biology, human biology, animals, and games.
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What's That Bug (3+)Have you ever found a bug and wondered what it is? Check out what others have found and submitted for identification.
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Bug Guide (Gr. 3+)Lots of photos of bugs, spiders and more. A guide created by an online community of naturalists who enjoy learning about and sharing our observations of insects, spiders, and other related creatures.
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Chemistry 4 Kids (Gr. 3+)Rader's chemistry for kids. Includes basic chemistry information on matter, atoms, elements, the periodic table, reactions, and biochemistry.
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Chemistry - Visual Elements (Gr. 5+)A visual interpretation of the periodic table of elements.
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Physics 4 Kids (Gr. 5+)Rader's Physics 4 Kids introduces basic physics information on motion, heat and thermodynamics, electricity & magnetism, light, and modern physics topics.
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How Stuff Works (Gr. 5+)Are you curious about all sorts of things. This is the web site for you. Find out information on a wide range of topics. Amaze your friends with your knowledge.
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Discovery Kids (Gr. 3-8) Explore the awesome world around you and satisfy your curiosity with innovative games, activities, quizzes and articles.
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Science Monster (Gr. 4-8)This fun, colorful website covers recent discoveries in 'I Just Discovered', Plus... Our Solar System, Earth Science, Plants, Animals, Chemistry, Human Life, Physics, Technology, Genetics
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Science News for Kids (Gr. 5-8)Atoms & Forces, Earth & Sky, Humans & Health, Life, Tech & Math science articles.
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Internet Public Library Science Projects (Gr. 1-8)Links to web sites for students who like to experiment or have a science project to do.
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Brian Rich's Science Website (Gr. 4+)Future scientists will have fun with these experiments - make a volcano or slime plus other activities - be sure to have an adult help.
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Free Science Fair Projects (Gr. 1-12)Free ideas for science fair projects.
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Edible/Inedible Experiments (Gr. 4-8)Try your hand at experimental science! Some experiments may be eaten before, during or after the experiment, and some should not be eaten at all!
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About.com Elementary School Science Projects (Gr. 1-6)Don't know where to start. You need a topic that is considered appropriate for your educational level. About.com has arranged science fair project ideas by topic, but you can take a look at ideas according to education level.
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School Science Projects (Gr. 4-8)When your class science project is due, you need help now - a quick and easy science project, with complete step by step directions.
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Home Science Tools (Gr. K-5)
If you're an elementary student, you can learn a lot and have a great time doing your own project. |
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Science Fair Adventures (Gr. 4-8) The authority on science fair projects, ideas and experiments. A comprehensive listings features science fair projects across several distinct categories, including chemistry, physics, biology, and many more. Each project is listed in an easy to follow manner with step-by-step instructions on how to carry out the project.
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Student Science (Gr. 5+) Student Science, is a place where budding young scientists can learn how to conduct best-of-class, inquiry-based scientific research.
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Weather Related Links (Gr. 3+) -
Did you know that Vintage Magnet has weather sensors atop our auditorium
that send weather data out to the world wide web? Check out the WeatherBug Sites below.
WeatherBug Legacy - Earthworks Weather data from weather sensors at Vintage STEM Magnet including historical data.
WeatherBug Updated - An updated version by GroundTruth using data from weather sensors at Vintage STEM Magnet.
WeatherBug Updated - An updated version by GroundTruth using data from weather sensors at Vintage STEM Magnet.
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Tree House Weather Kids - University of Illinois Extension presents fun weather information and activities such as Rock 'n Roll Weather, ID a Cloud, Weather Comics, and Forecasting Under Pressure.
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Weather WizKids - Check out the menu options under Weather, Natural Disasters, Experiments, Kid's Zone.
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NOAA SciJinks - NOAA SciJinks is weather and Earth science made fun for school kids. It has games, activities, videos, and “Now I get it” articles.
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The Weather Game - Test your weather knowledge with this game show format.
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UCAR Center & Web Weather for Kids - Have fun with the UCAR weather games. Don't forget to check out all the weather topics in the various menus. Click here to understand about forecasting.
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Learning Games for Kids "Weather" - Game show, hangman, jigsaw puzzles, formats are just some of the ways to test your weather vocabulary.
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Science for Kids "Weather for Kids" - Games, experiments, weather videos, quizzes, facts, projects, and more.
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NASA Space Place "Wild Weather Adventure" - Race others researching weather in their weather blimps.
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NASA Climate Kids - Weather, climate, atmosphere, water, plants & animals - check out these games and projects to learn how they all related to weather.
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