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Chem4Kids

A friendly and fun introduction to chemistry! Topics covered include matter, atoms, elements & the periodic table, chemical reactions, and biochemistry. Also includes online quizzes.

  Grades:
    3rd to 6th
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Amusement Park Physics

A fun way to learn physics concepts! Design a roller coaster, predict the outcome in bumper cars, learn about the free fall and pendulum, and visit other resources on physics.

  Grades:
    6th to 12th
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The Particle Adventure

An engaging site full of great diagrams and information on matter, particles, and touching on other physcial science concepts. The main section is a lengthy series of pages reading like a good book. Also features printable worksheets, a glossary, and physics news via Physics Central.

  Grades:
    5th to 12th
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Energy Quest

Great interactive site encompassing a broad range of energy-related topics: conservation, scientists, "how it works", transportation, energy in the news, and more. Also includes teacher resources and printable activities.

  Grades:
    2nd to 10th
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Dr. E's Energy Lab

Gateway to online energy studies resources from the US Department of Energy, attractively organized by topic: general renewable energy, wind energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, and alternative fuels.

  Grades:
    2nd to 12th
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Chemical Elements .com

Several interactive periodic tables and details on each chemical element such as atomic number, atomic mass, electron configuration, melting and boiling points, date of discovery, and more.

  Grades:
    6th to 12th
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WebElements

A more heavily advertised site, but with more textual information on each element, including details on isolation, uses, and processing. Includes some chemistry news articles.

  Grades:
    4th to 12th
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Lenntech Periodic Table

Another periodic table, but this one has more detailed information on each element's uses along with its effect on the environment and human health.

  Grades:
    6th to 12th
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Optics for Kids

Fun site full of information on various aspects of optical science: light and color, rays, vision, and optics in nature and in medicine. Includes printable lesson plans and a teen website.

  Grades:
    K to 12th
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    in T ♥ > P

Flights of Inspiration

Online exhibit on aerodynamics and the history of flight, with teacher resources and ideas for constructing flight models.

  Grades:
    5th to 9th
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Doing Science

Lessons on physical science concepts with diagrams, charts, and other illustrations. Some experiments and other activities.

  Grades:
    9th to 12th
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Code Master




Printable trivia-style game with a twist:
solve a code to answer the question!
108 physical science questions plus extra facts for greater understanding.

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