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Science Resources

Library Databases -- 39 databases of reliable, in-depth, and current information, including the Gale Science Resource Center, the EBSCO Science Reference Center, General Science Collection, EBSCO Animals, and more. Always the best place to start for quality resources. You will need to log in with your regular user name and password.  Add " @qsbyin " to your user name.

 

National Science Digital Library -- "The comprehensive source for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. Funded by the National Science Foundation."

Scirus -- "The most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet."

 

World of Science -- Mathematics, chemistry, physics, astronomy, and biographies of scientists.  

SciCentral -- "Gateway to the best scientific research new sources."

 MIT OpenCourseWare -- "Highlights for High School features MIT OpenCourseWare materials that are most useful for high school students and teachers." Includes resources for AP Biology, AP Calculus, and AP Physics. Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing -- From Heriot Watt University.

Science Learning Network

 

 ExploreLearning.org -- "Highly interactive science activities for students and educators."

Making Science Make Sense -- From the Bayer Corporation.

ScienceDaily -- "Breaking news about the latest discoveries and hottest research projects in everything from astrophysics to zoology."

Exploratorium -- "The museum of science, art, and human perception."

Science Niche -- "Educational Resources for Science Teachers and Students."

Shodor -- Curriculum materials, faculty development, and student enrichment. "To advance science and math education through the use of computational science, modeling and technology." PLoS One -- "An international, peer-reviewed, open-access, online publication from the Public Library of Science (PLoS)." Calculator.com -- All sorts of calculators:  scientific, graphing, and many more.