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Chemicals Around Your Home- Take a tour of an average house and learn about the safe and unsafe chemicals that are there.
- Classroom Antarctica
- A comprehensive online teaching resource produced by the Australian Antarctic Division. It is particularly aimed at years 5 to 8.
- Climate Change for Kids
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- Dr. E's Energy Lab
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- e=mc squared: the story of the universe
- Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the three major insights into the workings of the Universe published by Albert Einstein in 1905.
- Everyday Mysteries
- Everyday Mysteries will help you get the answers to everyday phenomena that we often take for granted. All of the questions were asked by researchers and answered by librarians from the Library Of Congresses? Science Reference Services.
- The Experimentals
- Watch "The Experimentals" make potions and experiment with science.
- Extreme Science
- Extreme Science is the place online to find the biggest, baddest, and the best in the world of extremes and learn about the science behind what makes each the most extreme example of its kind.
- Fun Facts About Fungi
- Fungi both cure and cause disease. They determine what plants grow in your yard and in forests, and keep us from being buried in waste. Some fungi taste great --others can kill you! From The University of Michigan Herbarium
- How Stuff Works
- Have you ever wondered how the engine in your car works, or what gears do, or what makes the inside of your refrigerator cold? A great place to learn how things work in the world around you. Good for science projects.
- Howtoons
- Cartoons that show you how to make science-related projects. Blog, library, how-tos.
- Inventors and Inventions
- Who invented and when? From Christchurch City libraries' fact files.
- NeuroScience for Kids
- A great site showing just how the brain and the nervous system control our bodies.
- Nova: Science in the News
- Published by the Australian Academy of Science
- Ology
- For exciting science adventures, check out activities, articles, and hundreds of cool features from OLogy, the American Museum of Natural History's Web site for kids.
- Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
- Lots of experiments to try, reflective glasses required!
- Volcano World
- Visit Volcano World with Rocky the Volcano Creature to find news of recent or historic eruptions.
- The Why files - The Science behind the News.
- Curious? Find out why here.
- Wicked: Study Topics Help
- Provides interactive science activities and links to useful science websites
- Zoom Sci
- Fun science projects from kids - make a biodome, a straw bridge or a balloon car
