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K-12 Science Teaching Resources

• Electronic Games for Education in Math and Science
• Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
K-12 materials & curricula for science and mathematics teachers.
• ERIC Clearinghouse
Educational materials for Math, Science, and Environmental Education.
• Frank Potter's Science Gems
Educational resources sorted by category, subcategory, and grade level (K-16).
• Hotlist of K-12 Internet School Sites
• Los Alamos Science Education Resources
Under Science Education Programs - by category the following programs are included: public awareness and understanding of science, curriculum improvement, teaching enhancement, and educational technology.
• It's Science Fair Time - this site provides detailed instructions and resources designed to assist the teacher in developing an 8 week science fair game plan.
• Painless Science Fair Projects - suggestions and information on how to develop a science fair project idea.
• Mr. Gartland's Science Fair Page - information on these areas: choosing a topic, designing an experiment, planning your project, the report and the presentation.
• Virtual Educational courses on the Web
This is a list of virtual education courses on the web.
• World Lecture Hall

Science Fair Internet Resources

• WWW Virtual Library: Science Fairs
• Science Fair Projects -- Bibliography of science fair projects from Library of Congress
Compiled by Joyce Howland. LC Science Tracer Bullet Series (TB 91-12), August 1991
• California Science Fair
• Canadian Science Fairs
• L.A. Science Fair
• Science Web Page
• Southwestern New Mexico Regional Science Fair
• Steps to Prepare a Science Fair Project - a set of steps to guide students through the science fair project process.
• Steps for preparing a science fair project
• Virtual Science and Mathematics Fair
• The Science Club: Kids' Science Projects - suggested science projects and links to other science project sites.
• Science Fair Information from the Mad Scientist Library - project ideas and sites providing help with setting up and organizing a science fair project.
• Science Fair Project Resource Guide - information on: how to do a science fair project, sample projects, project ideas, science magazines and science resources. Part of the Internet Public Library.
• Science Fairs Home Page - science project ideas at the primary, elementary, intermediate and senior level.

Presentation Examples

Dr. Slime's "Slime Cookbook"
Two different ways to make a long-chain polymer "Slime" -- one with polyvinyl alcohol and borax and the second with Elmers^TM glue and Borax.