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HOW TO DO A SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT and PROJECT IDEAS

Big6 Research Model

www.big6.com/kids

Big6 Science Fair Help

http://www.big6.com/kidsshowarticle.php?id=131

Internet Public Library

http://www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide/

This page has lots of resources

http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/scifair.html

Easy Science Experiments with Steve Spangler

http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiments/

Science Fair Idea Generator

http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/ideas.html

Baltimore Public Library Science Fair Help

http://www.bcpl.info/kidspage/sciencefair.html

Discovery School.com Science Fair Central

http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/

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GENERAL RESEARCH SITES

A project of the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN)

http://www.nanooze.org/

BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Help in Science - Search for your topic http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/bjscience.html

National Science Digital Library - excellent site

http://nsdl.org

Ask a professional in the field a question for a hard to find answer

http://nsdl.org/asknsdl 

Kidskonnect.com is a general search tool with sites that have been pre-approved by the author of the site.

http://www.kidskonnect.com 

Science Master.com
http://www.sciencemaster.com/

Great Web Sites for Kids sponsored by the ALA and ALSC (American Library Association and Association for Library Service to Children)

http://ala.org/greatsites

World Book Online subscription

get username and password from the Media Lab or Library

http://www.worldbookonline.com

Stella's databases - passwords are in the library or media lab

Gale Databases

EBSCO Host 

Librarian's Index to the Internet Science sites

http://lii.org/search/file/scitech

Ben's Guide to government websites

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/subject.html#agriculture

Government statistics for kids

http://www.fedstats.gov/kids.html

Great Websites for kids by the American Library Association(ALA)/Association for Library Services to Children (AASL)

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/greatwebsites/greatwebsiteskids.htm

Internet Public Library Kidspace

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/projectguide/

Science Museums Science Fair

http://www.tryscience.org/

Scifair.org

http://www.scifair.org/

Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab

http://www.spartechsoftware.com/reeko/

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SEARCH ENGINES

DiscoverySchool.com

http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/bjsearch.html

Google, try defining your search by using the advanced search

http://www.google.com

Yahooligans, search engine specifically for kids

http://www.yahooligans.com

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SPECIFIC TOPIC RESEARCH SITES

National Library of Medicine - Toxic waste map & other topics

http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov

Successful Science Fair Projects (Neuroscience for kids)

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/fair.html

NASA's KSNN (Kids Science News Network)
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/home.html

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/bytopic/tsunami.html
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has a comprehensive site devoted to tsunamis, including general information and links to research web sites. The general information portion of the site includes animations and models. The USGS also collaborates with the tsunami research group at NOAA, the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory Tsunami Research Program. More information can be found about NOAA’s program at http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tsunami/home.html.

 

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12/03/2007 09:33 AM -0500