General Science

Amusement Park Physics – Learn about the physics behind the fun of amusement park rides.

Chem4Kids - Learn about the periodic table, the elements, and much more here.

Cool Science for Curious Kids (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) – Cool science is exactly what you find here.

DiscoverySchool – More science projects and interesting things from the producers of the Discovery Channel.

Earthquakes for Kids (US Geological Survey) - Learn all about earthquakes here.

Epidemic! The World of Infectious Disease - This great exhibit appeared at the American Museum of Natural History in 1999, but you can see the exhibit online.

The Exploratorium – Check out the great exhibits from this very cool museum of science, art and human perception.

General Chemistry Online (Frostburg State University) - Learn more about chemistry at this site.

Geography4Kids - Learn about the structure of the earth, climates, the atmosphere and more here.

Great Web Sites for Kids (American Library Association) – Librarians select the best sites and divide them into categories here.

Hemophilia: The Royal Disease - Read about how hemophilia spread throughout the royal houses of Europe, and learn some genetics at the same time.

The History of Pharmaceuticals - The Health Care Institute of New Jersey presents this history of the discovery of various pharmaceuticals.

How Stuff Works - Excellent site to find out how appliances, cars, entertainment, weather, and all kinds of 'stuff' works.

Kids at the Smithsonian - The Smithsonian offers super projects and information geared towards kids.

Kids.gov - Great links to sites in health and sciences from FirstGov, divided by grade level.

KidsSpace@ The Internet Public Library - Great links are located at this site, to all sorts of information on math, science, art, music, sport, recreation and many other topics.

Little Shop of Physics (Colorado State University) – Check here for brainteaser puzzles and neat projects you can do at home or online. This site also has a French and Spanish component.

Melting Pot Math (Franklin Institute) – Learn about different countries around the world and work on your math skills at the same time.

Monterey Bay Aquarium - Lots of great information here on fish and other marine life and the ocean.

Science Made Simple – Look here for science projects and answers to questions like “Why is the sky blue?”

The Scrub Club - See what all the fuss is about washing your hands.

ToxMystery (National Library of Medicine) - Try and solve the mystery of what dangers lurk in the home. Toxie the cat will help!

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