We know there are a billion and three great sites out there. Here
are some of our favorites:
The Why Files
"science behind the news"
University of Wisconsin
Holiday
Lectures on Science & BioInteractive
[lectures include evolution, the science
of fat, cancer, neuroscience, sex determination, and infectious
disease; BioInteractive adds animations, videos, and interactive
modules related to these topics]
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Science
NetLinks
[standards-based lessons, reviewed Internet resources,
Benchmarks for Science Literacy, 90-second radio programs presenting
current science research]
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Neuroscience for Kids
[hint: not just for kids]
Eric Chudler, PhD, University of Washington
Snapshots of Science & Medicine
"modern biology for high school classrooms"
National Institutes of Health
NIH Office
of Science Education
[free resources for all grades, including curriculum
supplements on asthma, drug abuse, the brain, genetics, healthy
behavior, inquiry, etc.]
National Institutes of Health
Ask A Scientist
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
NOVA and NOVA scienceNow
includes teacher guides and interactives
WGBH Educational Foundation & PBS Online
