Questions & answers on everyday scientific phenomena
Kids Health What's a booger? The answer to this and many other questions about your health can be found here.
Teen Health A great place to ask those embarrassing questions.
Space Day The first Thursday of May is National Space Day.
Student Mission Prep Space Day
Starshine Project Check this site for Starshine updates and other neat sites to visit.
Viewing Starshine Warning! You will need to register for this site. This will give you the information you need to view Starshine from the comfort of your back yard. Get your parents permission first!
CNN Space Great pictures and up to date news about space.
Science Fair Info and Resources:
Dallas Area Regional Science Fair This is where to go for the rules, guidelines, and updates on this years fair. You will also find out who won last year and links to other great science fair info sites.
Science Fair Resources Need ideas? Don't know where to begin? Check this site.
Craftsman/NSTA Young Inventors Award Program
The Soundry This excellent web site explains what sound is and how humans perceive it through the ear. Take an interactive journey through the human ear to see how the ear collects and interprets sound. Use the SoundScene applet to organize a scene to help you understand Auditory Scene Analysis. In the Sound Lab you can see and hear sounds and their effects--check it out! Visit Site
Waves This site offers animated illustrations of waves.
Tacoma Bridge Disaster Video Clip An example of the effects of wind and faulty bridge design.
Paper PlanesSimple machines are all around us. Yet most people eating spaghetti with a fork or turning a doorknob rarely stop to think about just how important devices like levers and wheels really are!
Objects like robots, bulldozers, and bicycles may take center stage in the mechanical world, but the truth of the matter is that six simple machines — in use for literally thousands of years — are far more important in our daily lives. Check out these places on the Internet for wonderful insights into the world of simple machines.
Dirtmeister's Science Reporters: Simple Machines
Inventor's Toolbox: The Elements of Machines
Solar Ovens plans on how to make a solar oven
Your Multi-Talented Muscles You have about 650 muscles in your body, and they are constantly at work. Some muscles are controlled by you, while others do their job without you thinking about them at all. Learn about these various muscles.
Mr. Bones Mr. Bones has fallen apart! Can you put him back together?
Frog Learn the basics of dissection.
Interactive Periodic Table of Elements Run the cursor over any element to find out more information.
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Updated 02/08/2004
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