Friday, November 25, 2011
100 Handmade Gift Ideas
100 Handmade Gift Ideas - from About.com - for those of you who like to make your own holiday gifts
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
The Exquisite Beauty of Life
Computer art of biology - via the University of Delaware...where hubby did his undergrad and Ph.D.!
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Molecular Expressions
Molecular Expressions - Secret Worlds: The Universe Within
Reminds me of the Scientific American program on Powers of 10 I watched a couple of decades ago. Really neat!
Reminds me of the Scientific American program on Powers of 10 I watched a couple of decades ago. Really neat!
Monday, September 19, 2011
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Financial Aid Calculator
Financial Aid Calculator - for determining how much colleges think you, as parent, can pay.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Center of Science and Industry
COSI - Center of Science of Industry - lots of cool online activities
Monday, September 5, 2011
Saturday, September 3, 2011
Friday, September 2, 2011
Interactive Concepts in Biochemistry
From Wiley Publishers - Interactive Concepts in Biochemistry: Interactive Animations
Appears to be for middle grade and up
Appears to be for middle grade and up
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Standby Power
Want to know how much electricity your plugged in appliance is eating when not in use? Standby Power from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory will tell you
Weather Wiz Kids
Facts and experiments for kids to learn about the weather and basic meteorology at Weather Wiz Kids
"Time Machine"
Brief history lessons of various world regions from 25 years ago to 10,000 years ago - Baxter's EduNET Time Machine
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Science videos
The Vega Science Trust Videos - oh my goodness, I think I'm going to love this site! How can I not with Feynman featured first and prominently?
(Thanks to Diane Flynn Keith's Clickschooling e-newsletters)
(Thanks to Diane Flynn Keith's Clickschooling e-newsletters)
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Watermelons
Watermelons! - teacher's materials, etc. - brought to you by National Watermelon Promotion Board
Friday, July 22, 2011
Salt mine e-tour and info
Cargill Salt Mine - from Diane Flynn Keith's always interesting ClickSchooling e-newsletters
Friday, July 1, 2011
Friday, June 24, 2011
Windows 2 the Universe
Windows 2 the Universe - brought to you by the National Earth Science Teachers Association
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Darwin's annotations
Darwin apparently made notes on a whole bunch of books - read the article and see the annotations.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
MIT Open Courseware
MIT Open Courseware - as good as attending MIT without having to drive around the Boston/Cambridge area! ;D
Monday, June 13, 2011
Sunday, June 12, 2011
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Computer Science
Computer Science Unplugged - "CS Unplugged is a collection of free learning activities that teach Computer Science through engaging games and puzzles that use cards, string, crayons and lots of running around."
Friday, May 27, 2011
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Interactives
Interactives from Learner.org - :provides educators and students with strategies, content, and activities that can enhance and improve students' skills in a variety of curricular areas"
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Friday, May 13, 2011
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Monday, April 25, 2011
Homemade laundry detergent
Homemade laundry detergent from About.com's Candle and Soap-making Forum - cool stuff from the talented David Fisher!
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Where's my cellphone?
Where's My Cellphone can help you locate your cellphone (if you're somewhere where you don't have another phone to use to call yourself). Not an educational link, but kind of useful. :)
Monday, April 18, 2011
Science News for Kids
Science News for Kids has a range of articles on topics from Agriculture to Weather. Age range is approximately 8 to 16.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Eggs, eggs, eggs
A huge thank-you to Diane Flynn Keith (of ClickSchooling fame) for her wonderful links on eggs:
Amazing Egg Experiments
Egg-cellent Adventures
4-H Virtual Hatch Project
Amazing Egg Experiments
Egg-cellent Adventures
4-H Virtual Hatch Project
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
National Geographic curriculum
Curriculum materials from National Geographic - I don't know how long these links will last though.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Monday, March 28, 2011
Sunday, March 27, 2011
Spanish Proficiency Exercises
Spanish Proficiency Exercises - from the Univ of Texas at Austin - suitable for middle school age and up
Thursday, March 24, 2011
The Math Page
The Math Page - various topics in math, including geometry, algebra, pre-calc - thank, Jo!
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Friday, March 11, 2011
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Ladybugs!
Those annoying Asiatic ladybug are coming out of hibernation and swarming our living room, so this is timely: The Ladybug Lady
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Passport to the World
A nifty, interactive program for kids to learn about the countries of the world: Passport to the World
Monday, March 7, 2011
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Creating character conflicts
For writers: how character conflicts are created by Diana Hurwitz, children's author
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Friday, February 25, 2011
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Friday, February 11, 2011
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Friday, February 4, 2011
Saturday, January 29, 2011
Saturday, January 22, 2011
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