Helpful Science Resources
Acceptable Use Policies
Every student, parent, and teacher should sign an Acceptable Use Policy before allowing students access to the Internet.
Articles on Electricity
An electrical engineer offers articles about electricity and build-it electrical devices projects.
Electric Universe: Teachers Lounge
Lesson plans, reference materials and experiments and just some of the resources that Cinergy provides in the Electric Universe's Teachers Lounge.
Energy Quest
Fun site to explore as you read the energy story, get devoured by the dark, take a trip on the time machine, learn how things work, then ask Professor Questor all about it.
The Guide to Math and Science Reform
A database of more than 1,100 entries that describe projects and organizations dedicated to significantly improving mathematics and science education in elementary and secondary schools, from the Annenberg/CPB Math and Science collection.
National Science Education Standards
Access the National Science Education Standards document and look at the components that support quality science education. Chapter 6 on science content can guide our work in planning and implementing science experiences in our classrooms.
Nikola Tesla
This site offers information about Nikola Tesla, an inventor, electrical engineer and scientist. Students at Summers-Knoll Elementary School in Michigan have put this site up to help others remember the contributions of this native Yugoslvian scientist.
The Shocking Truth About Electricity: Biographies
Biographies of people who worked with electricity.
Theater of Electricity
The Museum of Science in Boston makes available information on the history of the Van de Graaff Generator, Lightning, Franklin's Kite, Tesla Coils, a lightning safety quiz and teacher resources.
Thomas Alva Edison
American Library makes available articles, a video, and timeline about Thomas Edison.
Wind Farms
Environmental Education Station provides information about nature's strongest power source.
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