| General
Science |
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The 100 Most Influential Scientists |
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50 Free Videos - Virginia Commonwealth University |
http://www.hep.uiuc.edu/home/mats/whysguy.html |
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http://earth.google.com/sky/skyedu.html |
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| Homework
Help Sites |
| Kids.gov (www.kids.gov)
Various search links, information and homework assistance |
| Ask Jeeves for Kids (www.ajkids.com)
The plain English search engine, now in a kids version |
Awesome Library (http://www.awesomelibrary.org/)
Organizes the Web with 15,000 carefully reviewed resources, and uses
Google safe search |
| Crayon Crawler (http://crayoncrawler.com/community.asp)
Child safe search engine free trial available; includes Internet
safety information |
| CyberSleuth-Kids (http://cybersleuth-kids.com/)
Educational search engine, directory and homework helper for the
K-12 student |
| Dibdabdoo (http://dibdabdoo.com/)
A child safe search engine that allows for different levels of
restriction |
| Education World (http://education-world.com/)
Child safe search engine that searches educational web sites |
| Encyclopedia Britannica Online (http://www.britannica.com/)
Search three encyclopedias, images, magazines, websites, and
Merriam-Webster's dictionary and thesaurus |
| Ithaki for Kids (http://www.ithaki.net/kids/)
Internet search engine for kids |
| ISafe (www.isafe.org)
Internet safety, chatroom, and lessons for parents, kids and
teens |
| Kids Search tools (http://www.rcls.org/ksearch.htm)
Numerous different search tools for kids to use |
| Kids.net.au (http://www.kids.net.au/)
Child safe search engine, links to games and informative
material for children |
| KidsClick (http://www.kidsclick.org/)
Child safe search engine created by librarians |
| KidInfo (www.kidinfo.com)
Homework help and search engine |
| Kidtastic (http://www.kidtastic.com/search/websearch/index.html)
Child safe search engine |
| Oracle Thinkquest (http://thinkquest.org/library/)
Free educational resource featuring 5,500+ websites created by
students |
| Pandia Kids and Teens (http://pandia.com/kids/)
Child safe search engine and directory for kids |
| Search tool for students (http://www.tekmom.com/search/)
Numerous different search tools for students |
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| Chemistry |
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http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/demos/Demosheet_index.html
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http://www.chemtutor.com/ |
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http://www.fordhamprep.org/gcurran/sho/sho/index.htm |
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| Physics |
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Popular Mechanics: Many great articles about
machines, ideas, inventions, etc.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/ |
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http://www.physicsclassroom.com/ |
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http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/index.pl |
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| Cells |
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How Cells Divide - NOVA |
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Cell Biology Animation |
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| Genetics |
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Learn Genetics
- University of Utah - Gene Therapy - Click on "Gene Therapy:
Molecular Bandage?" |
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18 Ways to Make a Baby |
Gel Electrophoresis Virtual Lab - University of Utah |
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National Center for Biotechnology Information OR
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowTOC&rid=gnd.TOC&depth=2
(click on the chromosome number of picture to find specific gene
names for traits (need to know which chromosome to click on first) |
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Alphabetical Listing of Genetic Diseases and Disorders |
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Your Genes, Your Health |
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Human Genome Resources
- On the left side is a box titled “Find a Gene for” type in
your disease/disorder and it will tell you the chromosome # and gene # - some will have hundred and some
may only have one |
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=OMIM
in the “for” box type the name of the topic click go and under “Display” click “clinical synopsis” – this will
give you brief overview or under “Display” click “detailed” for lots of information
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U.S. National Library of Medicine
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this is an alphabetical list of diseases, etc. |
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Human
Genome Project |
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University of Utah - Understanding Genetic Disorders |
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University of Utah - DNA Extraction |
Council for
Biotechnology Information |
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http://cyberbee.com/whodunnit/crimescene.html |
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Genetics Practice Problems |
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| Ecology |
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| Evolution |
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| Biodiversity |
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Interactive Frog Dissection -
http://frog.edschool.virginia.edu// |
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Crayfish -
http://crayfish.byu.edu/index.htm |
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Earthworm
Dissection
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http://www.flushing.k12.mi.us/srhigh/tippettl/biology/lum/
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Dissection
of
a
sheep
brain
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http://academic.uofs.edu/department/psych/sheep/framerow.html |
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http://members.cox.net/tmccabe_2/SEASAND/OnlineDissectionResources.doc. |
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| Plant
Science |
| The PLANTS Database, provided by the United States
Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service,
offers standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses,
liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the United States and its
territories. The database also allows for a search of plants available
in each state. To learn more, visit
http://plants.usda.gov.
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| http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/bot410/Roots/RootSymbioses.htm |
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| Human
Anatomy and Physiology |
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Human Body Atlas - from Discovery Health |
| Medical
Terminology
http://www.lamission.edu/lifesciences/lecturenote/wsmedterm/256,1,Medical
Terminology |
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Merck Veterinary
Manual |
Inner Body -
http://www.innerbody.com/
- This website includes great graphics and
information on systems of the human body. Use the site to
compare and contrast livestock and small animal anatomy to
human anatomy.
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great
website to learn about the anatomy of livestock or to prepare for
pig dissection. The website requires the use of adobe shockwave,
which is a free download from the website. http://www.whitman.edu/biology/vpd/main.
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On-line Cat Dissection -
http://library.thinkquest.org/15401/ |
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Virtual Cat Dissection -
http://bio.bd.psu.edu/cat/ |
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A
Guided
Tour
of
the
Visible
Human
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http://www.madsci.org/~lynn/VH/ |
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http://www.eskeletons.org/ |
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Animal Science |
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This Web site was
created by the University of Illinois Extension to help you
learn more about beef, dairy, horses, poultry, sheep, and
forages. At
http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/equiz/ there are three levels
of questions: elementary-level questions,
high school-level questions, and
college-level questions. For each category, four sets of two questions will be given.
At the conclusion of answering the first eight questions, the
correct and
incorrect answers will be highlighted |
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Purina’s website contains outstanding
information on dog and cat care including articles on food
and nutrition, health, behavior, safety, and caring for
young.
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Response to Intervention |
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Free Government Educational
Resources |
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ACT/PSAE Test Prep |
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http://testprep.sparknotes.com/ ACT PREP and other topics |
