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Brainium - only works on computers with SHOCKWAVE installed
Alberta Science and Technology Week - Alberta Science and Technology Week 1999
Science Daily News - daily updates from the latest research
BBC Science and Nature News - from the British Broadcasting CorporationRoyal Astronomical Society of Canada - astronomy club with centers across Canada
Sky Publishing Corp. - astronomy news; "Sky & Telescope" Magazine
Nine Planets - outstanding site!
Planetary Fact Sheets - National Space Science Data Center
Mars Polar Lander - the latest Mars lander mission
Solar System Trading Cards - looks like fun; info on the solar system
National Geographic On-Line Atlas - INCREDIBLE collection of maps on every subject, including maps of the sky, the Moon, and Mars.
Moon Phase Calendar - The phases of the moon on a calendar for the month, includes printable version
Moon Phase Calendar - another calendar of the moon's phases
Moon Phase Animation - animation of the Sun, Earth, and MoonAnimals Page - links for many types of animals
Royal Tyrrell Museum - amazing website of the world's finest paleontology museum. lots of dinosaurs here
Green Street - a program to promote environmental awareness and action in schools
The Butterfly Website - Lots of information and fun with butterflies!
Antarctic Wildlife - penguins, birds, seals, and whales
>NEW< Great Plant Escape - award winning site
The Arachnology Homepage - LOTS of stuff on spiders and arachnids. Try the link "For the young ones and their teachers", which is also listed separately below:
For the young ones and their teachers - information links on spiders and arachnids for kids and teachers. great links site!
Spiders in Victoria, Australia - spiders from the state of Victoria, Australia
The "Bug Closet" - an arthropod collection at a university; some pictures
Tarantulas Are Great! - tarantulas and other arachnids as pets; less academic, more accessible site
Owls of Alberta - great site!
Burrowing Owl - nice info page
Burrowing Owl - the text is there, but the pictures don't work
bats4kids - information on bats for elementary students
What's Wrong with This Picture? - guess what pollution is going on
More Than Just a Swamp - wetlands crossword puzzle
Wetlands - EPA teacher resource site
Waterdrops - EPA on water quality
The Water Cycle at Work - animation of the water cycle
All About Frogs - great site for kids! Fun!
Alberta Wildlife Viewing Guide - wildlife viewing in various region s of Alberta
The Man Who Planted Trees - an inspiring story of one man making a differenceVolcano Watch - Satellite images and animations of the world's most active volcanoes
Mount St. Helens Volcano Cam - image of the volcano updates every 5 minutesEPCOR - Edmonton Power
California Energy - energy education from California Energy
Building Big - PBS site about large construction projects
Vintage Bicycles - old style bicycles from the Bicycle Museum of America
Propelled by Pedals - a fun guide to bikes (must click a link to see the page the first time)
Simple Machines - made simpler
Simple Machines - more about simple machines (must click a link to see the page the first time)
ReviseWise Light Activity - An Activity on Light brought to you by the BBC
ReviseWise Light Facts - Facts on Light brought to you by the BBC
ReviseWise Sound Activity - An Activity on Sound brought to you by the BBC
ReviseWise Sound Facts - Facts on Sound brought to you by the BBC
How the Ear Works - great site, WITH SOUND, on how the ear works. Requires Shockwave plugin.
EDHeads - activate your mind.Edmonton Weather Forecast - Environment Canada's local forecast for Edmonton
Edmonton Weather - weather for Edmonton from Yahoo
Environment Canada - Environment Canada's main website, with forecasts, satellite images, etc.
Satellite Image of North America - simply beautiful image, showing visible wavelengths and topography
Satellite Image of North America with Clouds - also beautiful
Hurricane Satellite Image - once you're here, hitting reload will get you the latest image, every hour or so.
Other Hurricane Images - other ways of looking at the hurricane
World Travel Guide - excellent information on geography, climate and travel information
Climate Kids - games, activities and resources for learning about weather and climate
Weather Dog - weather word game
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Last Update: 2005-May-20 by Mark LeendersPlease feel free to send me new links, comments, or questions!