Latest Edition

RSS

4-H Enrichment Projects

Category: K-12 ResourcesCool Site: July  2009
The 4-H page sponsored by the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. It features many useful links, especially the embryo/egg cam http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/Embryology and gardening activities for youth http://lancaster.unl.edu/hort/youth.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

ActivityTV

Category: K-12 ResourcesCool Site: July  2009
Fun activities for kids, with video instructions and printables. Topics: crafts, magic, music, puppets, science, and more.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Bay Area Mycological Society

Category: Life SciencesCool Site: July  2009
Recommended 1 time
Site focusing on the knowledge of and appreciation for the world of mushrooms, informing users how to be ?citizen scientists,? and instructing them about safe practices. Includes recipes.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Creative Glossary

Category: MiscellaneousCool Site: July  2009
A glossary that provides information specifically about creative terms from the arts, crafts, design, fashion, culinary/gardening, performance art, story art, and the trades.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Histology-World

Category: Life SciencesCool Site: July  2009
Filled with educational histology material. Most useful is the ?Learn Histology? link; from here, users can listen to audio of students explaining images and can click on hundreds of organized histology images with text explanations. Best for middle school and above.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Math Is Fun

Category: MathematicsCool Site: July  2009
Aimed at basic math skills for K?12, although there is some more complex stuff. Math + fun = Mathfun.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Meet Me at the Corner

Category: K-12 ResourcesCool Site: July  2009
Virtual field trips for kids. A dynamic, interactive site that encourages individual expression and participation through video submissions from children worldwide.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Mr. Martini?s Classroom: Math Flash Cards

Category: MathematicsCool Site: July  2009
A fun way for anyone to learn math, whether it be the basic multiplication tables or algebra and more.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Olafu Eliasson: Take Your Time

Category: Art MuseumsCool Site: July  2009
Recommended 2 times
Site that accompanied the MoMA exhibition of the same name. The exhibition closed on June 30, 2008. However, the Website includes images taken by visitors who were given special cell-phone cameras to wear that document their journeys through the show, thereby depicting a candid and experiential view of the exhibition (and one that is in accordance with the artist?s practice).

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link

Tardigrades

Category: Life SciencesCool Site: July  2009
Recommended 4 times
Dedicated to this little-studied phylum of animals, also called water bears. This site is filled with scientific images, videos, facts, and useful research geared towards education. It?s sponsored by the Goldstein Lab at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

+ Bookmark» Recommend Report Broken Link


© 1995 - 2009 Exploratorium | The museum of science, art and human perception