K-12 Resources

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• Teaching with GeoPads is a site is designed to help teachers and students use GeoPads in field-based instructional and research activities.
   
• The Math You Need, When You Need It
  Math tutorials for students in introductory geoscience
   
• Astronomy: Mini FAQ
   
• Minnesota Sea Grant Resources for Educators
  This resource offers information about Lake Superior and exotic species and has free publications that are useful for students doing reports or for teachers to use in the classroom.
   
• Science Museum of MN
  • Science Museum of MN Educational Programs
     
• Math Lesson Plan For Teachers!
  Great For Teachers, College Professors, Continuing Education And Homeschool Students. Teaches Check Writing Skills, Problem Solving Skills With Real Life Scenerios..
   
• Fun With Figures
  Brilliant Mental Math Short Cuts That Will Amaze Everyone!.
   
• MathFoundation Online Math Courses
  Animated Online Math Courses For Students Of All Ages. Covers Basic Mathematics, Algebra And Geometry.
   
• Science Teaching and Learning Resources
  Learn about earth's composition. Explore the solar system. Find out about matter and energy and their transformations. See science teaching and learning resources across the federal government.
   
• Inside Cancer
  This resource uses animations and video clips of experts to reveal what is known about cancer.
   
• Visualization Projects
  The projects include simulations of more than 40 phenomena from coral reef evolution to tornadoes, thunderstorms, typhoons and more.
   
• Neuroscience for Kids
  Here you can explore the brain and nervous system. Learn about brain development, brain lobes, the cerebral cortex, neurons, the autonomic nervous system, sensory systems, the spinal cord and more.
   
• U.S. Constitution Workshop
  The workshop is a "self-service" online workshop for teachers that uses primary documents to help students see the impact and ongoing relevance of the Constitution. It requires little advance preparation and provides everything needed, including a vocabulary list, document analysis worksheets, and historical documents.
   
• Ask Dr Universe, Washington State University
   
• Bureau of Land Management Learning Landscapes - Students
   
• Eco Kids is Earth Day Canada's environmental education program.
   
• EEK (Environmental Education for Kids) is an electronic magazine brought to you by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
   
• Environmental Protection Agency Student Center
   
• Exploring Planets In The Classroom * Hands-On Activities is a K-12 Education project of Hawai`i Space Grant Consortium.
   
• Fall Colors - Facts and Folklore
   
• Kids' Fly Zone U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission
   
• Letters from an Iowa Soldier in the Civil War are part of a collection written by Newton Robert Scott, Private, Company A, of the 36th Infantry, Iowa Volunteers.
   
• Life in the White House Video Tours
  *(You will need the current version of Real Player to view the tours.)
   
• Math Forum's Math Lesson Plans, Drexel University
   
• MegaMath is a project of the Computer Research and Applications Group of Los Alamos National Laboratory
   
• Missouri Botanical Gardens - St Louis, MO
   
• Perseus Digital Library is Tufts University's digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world.
   
• StarChild site is a service of the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC), Dr. Nicholas E. White (Director), within the Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics (LHEA) at NASA/ GSFC.
   
• The Complete Works of William Shakespeare site was created by Jeremy Hylton and is operated by The Tech newspaper, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   
• The Dinosauria at the University of California, Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology
   
• The Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt, National Geographic's May 1996
   
• The Internet Public Library, School of Information University of Michigan
  • TeenSpace
  • KidSpace
     
• The Learning Site from Harcourt Brace School Publishers
   
• The Nine Planets is a multimedia tour of the solar system written by Bill Arnett.
   
• Volcano World is a University of North Dakota resource of Volcanic Information.
   
• Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
   
• Wild Wild Weather Home Page of Chief Meteorologist Dan Satterfield, WHNT-TV, Huntsville, Alabama.