Fermilabyrinth
Reviewed September 26, 1999 by Pat Franzen, a reader from Schaumburg, IL who is affiliated with the site. Fermilabyrinth, created at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, offers a virtual tour of the facility woven into a middle school leveled, interactive website. Participants can learn about particle accelerators, detectors, theory and more through interactive games. Earn Einstein Bucks with every successful venture. Very Cool!
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ExploratoriumHands On Science
""Make a portable cloud in a bottle. Now you see it, now you don’t!"These science snacks from the San Francisco Exploratorium can be accessed in twoways. Click on one of the four science books at the top of the page, and followthe links from the book’s Table of Contents. Alternatively, you’ll find ahandful of these snacks listed on the main page. Enjoy!"
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Experimental Science Projects
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Experiments: Science & Nature for Kids
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Design Your Own Robot
""Robots come in all shapes and sizes. But what does it take to design one?" You are about to learn. First, you’ll be assigned a mission for your robot. Will it be to search a sunken ship for gold? Or to explore the surface of Mars? Design your robot by choosing elements for six basic functions: sensing, movement, manipulation, energy, intelligence and looks. When finished, you’ll view your robot and your design will be critiqued. This totally awesome exercise requires the free Shockwave plug-in. Get it now."
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Cyber Fair
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Brainium.com
Reviewed February 22, 2000 by Teresa Laynes, a reader from Canada who is affiliated with the site. Brainium.com is a content-rich, action-filled interactive online science resource for elementary and middle school students and teachers. With its colorful, fun learning environment, your kids are sure to get excited about science!
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Bizarre Stuff You Can Make in Your Kitchen
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Amazing Robot Museum
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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A+ Learning Galleries
Reviewed April 5, 2001 by Gene, a reader from San Jose, CA who is affiliated with the site. A+ Learning Galleries’ is a place to learn and explore science and nature, from the microscopic to the cosmic. Each Learning Gallery contains a collection of images relating to one science or nature topic with text annotations. Great for students. Lots of information and links to other sites for further exploration.
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