Try these sites for additional classroom resources in science...
Access Excellence Access Excellence is a national educational program sponsored by the biotechnology industry pioneer, Genentech, Inc., that puts high school biology teachers in touch with their colleagues, scientists and critical sources of new scientific information through an online network.
Classroom Connect Welcome to Classroom Connect's home on the Internet! It is a resource that will help you locate some of the most interesting and useful information that is available to K12educators online. You can access this information by clicking on the Jump Station and Searching icons located on our home page. Inside Jump Station, you will find such useful links such as New Links and GRADES, both of which house our educational link archive. You can continue into Tools to find the best Internet software that you can download, Educational Newsgroups for up-to-date educational discussions, Ask TheWebmaster for all of you that are trying your hand at html, as well as FunLinks, and Business Links and many others.
The Virtual Birder Our goal is to regularly bring compelling content to birders via the Web. This content should inform, educate, and entertain birders with a variety of experience, from someone just getting into birding to someone who has birded their entire life.
By the way, our definition of birder is someone who actively seeks out and observes wild birds, whether it's by putting up a feeder or by making major expeditions to seek out new birds. Similarly, our definition of birding is the activity of seeking out and observing wild birds.
EarthRise Earth Remote Imagery for Science and Education - This site will give you the ability to create your own maps (either physical or political) from a very large database structure. If you need a map, this is the place to go!!!
EARTHWATCH, a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1972, is one of the world's largest private sponsors of scientific field research projects. Our mission is to improve human understanding of the planet, the diversity of its inhabitants, and the processes that affect the quality of life on Earth.
As a coalition of citizens and scientists, we are working to sustain the world's environment, monitor global change, conserve endangered habitats and species, explore the vast heritage of our peoples, and foster world health and international cooperation.
EarthWatch Communications was the first company to develop3-D weather visualization for the broadcast, film and post-production industries. Now, the same cutting-edge imagery is available to anyone via the Internet. Why wait for the weather when you can get a customized report on your schedule with EarthWatch & REG; Weather On Demand?
EcoNet EcoNet serves organizations and individuals working for environmental preservation and sustainability. EcoNet builds coalitions and partnerships with individuals, activist organizations and non-profit organizations to develop their use of the electronic communications medium.
EE-Link Consistent with the key principles of environmental education, our mission is to spread information and ideas that will help educators explore the environment and investigate current issues with students. We are building this resource for students, teachers and professionals that support K-12 environmental education, such as media specialists, inservice providers, nature center staff and curriculum developers.
EcoWeb EcoWeb is devoted to facilitating access to local recycling and environmental information as well as more comprehensive environmental resources. This is a project of the Office of Recycling and Environmental Information in the Division of Recoverable and Disposable Resources(DRDR)at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.We are a humble yet lovable Recycling Office with delusions of connectivity.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse Welcome to the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC), the nationally recognized information source for K-12 math and science teachers. ENC and the Eisenhower Regional Consortia are sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement.
EnviroLink Welcome to EnviroLink, the largest online environmental information resource on the planet. EnviroLink is a non-profit organization...a grassroots online community that unites hundreds of organizations and volunteers around the world with millions of people in over 130 countries. All of us at Envirolink are dedicated to providing you with the most comprehensive, up-to-date environmental resources available. Thanks for joining our community.
Global Rivers Environmental Education Network GREEN is an innovative, action-oriented approach to education, based on an interdisciplinary watershed education model. GREEN's mission is to improve education through a global network that promotes watershed sustainability. It is a resource to schools and communities that wish to study their watershed and work to improve their quality of life.
Global SchoolHouse Since 1985 Global SchoolNet Foundation (GSN) has been a leader in the instructional applications of telecommunications. Today the GlobalSchoolNet Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, is a major contributor to the philosophy, design, culture, and content of educational networking on the Internet and in the classroom. GSN has had an incredible impact on networking in the K12 community.
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit theEnvironment (GLOBE) Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment.
br>Journey North Journey North is an annual Internet-based learning adventure that engages students in a global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change. Beginning on Groundhog's Day (Feb. 2nd) students will travel northward with spring as it sweeps across the continent of North America. With global classmates and state-of-the-art computer technology, they'll predict the arrival of spring from half a world away.
Welcome! This is the fourth year of an outreach program we now call the Monarch Watch. Our goals are to further science education, particularly in primary and secondary school systems, to promote conservation of monarch butterflies, and to involve thousands of students and adults in a cooperative study of the monarch's fall migration. Enjoy your visit, and come back often -we will be continually updating many areas.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service The mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is to conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. The Service is responsible for, and has information on, the following activities: Coastal Ecosystems, Conservation Programs and Efforts, Directives, Endangered Species, Environmental Contaminants, Federal Aid to States, Federal Duck Stamp, Fire Management , Fisheries, Information Resources Management, Migratory Birds and Waterfowl, National Education and Training Center, National Wildlife Refuge System, Realty, Region 1 (Pacific Region), Region 2 (Southwest Region), Region 3 (Great Lakes-Big Rivers Region), Region 4 (Southeast Region), Wetlands, Wildlife Laws, and Wildlife Species Information
The Weather Channel® Check out the current conditions and forecast for your favorite US city, or view our national maps and aviation maps. Submit your weather-related question to our Met on the Net, or follow some weather links across the Web.
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