Science

Hubble Space Telescope
A wealth of information, including pictures, from the Space Telescope Science Institute.

StarChild
From NASA, a learning center for young astronomers.

Your Science Fair Project Guide
Developed by the Internet Public Library, this site guides you web resources and leads you through the steps to successfully complete a science experiment.

National Wildlife Federation’s Kids’ Page
On this site, you can play games and get great ideas for fun things to do outdoors.

U.S. EPA’s Kids’ Page
This site is for elementary school kids. It’s filled with fun and interesting things to do! Learn more about plants, animals, and water through games.

U.S. EPA’s Students’ Page
Students in middle and high school can explore a wide range of environmental issues.

General Science

Science Bob
Science fair help and web links to science sites.

Dirtmeister’s Science Reporters
Erosion, animal adaptations, friction, and simple machines.

Science for Families
Large variety of science topics, also in Spanish.

Exploratorium
Online science museum.

Science Experiments

Science Fair Central
Guide to creating a science fair project plus ideas and tip sheets.

Science Fair Project Resource Guide
The Internet Public Library’s recommended sites for science fair projects.

Science of Cooking
Food experiments and information.

Try Science
Experiments in many science categories plus data on science centers around the world.

Animals

Endangered Animals and Plants
Threatened and endangered animals and plants in the United States.

ARKive
Images and information on endangered and protected species around the world.

Jurassic Park Institute
Dino News, Dino Lab, Dinopedia and more.

Zoom Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs and fossils including a Dinosaur Dictionary.

Insectclopedia
Insect research portal.

Biomes

Biomes of the World
Biomes and ecosystems.

Biomes and Habitats
Biomes, habitats and the animals found there.

Chemistry

Chem 4 Kids
Basic chemistry for kids.

Chemical Elements.com
Periodic table with data on all of the elements.

Periodic Table of Elements
Information on all of the elements including their history.

Earth Science

Earth Floor
Many areas of earth science including dinosaurs.

Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom
Rocks, minerals, and gemstones.

Earthquakes
Internet resources on earthquakes. Also links to pages about other natural disasters.

Hurricanes
Great hurricane facts plus how to prepare for a disaster.

Volcanoes
Search specific volcanoes by name or location.

Electricity

Light
The history, science, and technology of light.

Optics for Kids
The science of light, lasers, and more.

Invention

What you need to know about Inventors
Invention timeline, alphabetical list of inventors and inventions, and more.

Technology Timeline
Timeline of technology from 1752 to 1990.

United States Patent & Trademark Office
Kids page on inventing and patents.

Space

NASA Kids
Astronauts, rockets, and more. Also in Spanish-en espanol.

Astronomy for Kids
Planets and stars.

Time

Official US Time
The official time across the United States.

Calendars through the Ages
Calendars used all over the world today and from the past.