Science Experiments & Physical Sciences

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Experiment Central

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Includes 97 chapters with nearly 300 science experiments, and covers nine key science curriculum fields; astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, ecology, food science, geology, meteorology and physics.

New Book of Popular Science Online

An on-line science encyclopedia for grade school and up. New Book of Popular Science includes science challenge games, science in the news, and much more.

Science Reference Center

This database contains full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.

Student Resources in Context

Aimed at middle school and high school students, Gale Student Resource Center includes content based on national curriculum standards in major subject areas such as history, literature, science and social studies.





Recommended Websites for Science Experiments & Physical Sciences

BrainPOP

"BrainPOP is the leading producer of educational animated movies for K-12. The company creates original animated movies to explain concepts in a voice and visual style that is accessible, educational and entertaining for both children and adults."

General Chemistry Online

Links to over 400 general chemistry web resources.

Periodic Table

Click on the chart to reveal properties, uses and source of each element. Information is provided by Chemistry Division of CRC press.

Physics Central

Daily updates on physics in the news and the latest research. Site is sponsored by the American Physical Society. Users can also "ask a physicist" a question.

Physics Classroom

Learn basic physics concepts through a tutorial, animations, and practice problems.

Science Fair Project Resource Guide

The Internet Public Library's Science Fair Project Resource Guide will help you through the whole project by guiding you to a variety of excellent web resources.

ZoomSci

PBS Kids site that lists science activities and experiments in a variety of subject areas.

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