BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY

Access Excellence 
http://www.accessexcellence.org/index.html
Access Excellence is a national educational program that provides high school biology teachers access to their colleagues, scientists, and critical sources of new scientific information via the world wide web.

Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC)
http://www.aaalac.org/
This organization “promotes the humane treatment of animals in science through voluntary accreditation and assessment.” It offers a student resource section that is designed to help students write research papers or participate in debates on the topic of animal research.

Conservation International 
http://www.conservation.org
CI focuses on trying to preserve and promote awareness about the world's most endangered biodiversity through scientific programs, local awareness campaigns, and economic initiatives.

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
http://www.faseb.org
A web page featuring evolution resources, including tools for teaching evolution to K-12, statements make by scientific societies regarding evolution, and other resources of interest to scientists.

Geocaching with Kids
http://www.eduscapes.com/geocaching/kids.htm
Explore Nature and activate learning environments with hands-on experience.

Kansas Association of Biology Teachers
http://kabt.org
The objective of KABT is to improve the teaching of biological sciences through the interchange of ideas, dissemination of information, and fellowship among its members. Keep up-to-date on biology news and find teaching resources.

Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute
http://www.kclifesciences.org/
The Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute provides information on the life sciences research industry. Keep up-to-date with the latest progress in the life sciences.

Mid-Continent Association for Agriculture, Biomedical Research and Education
http://www.maabre.com/
MAABRE will help you understand the important roles animals play in agriculture, medical research and education. Pets, zoos, farm animals and research animals are all important in many ways! Links are available to informational sites.

Monarch Watch 
http://www.MonarchWatch.org
Monarch Watch promotes the use of monarch butterflies in education. They do this by providing resources and encouraging hands-on research projects and activities that can be used to teach basic concepts and methods.

National Association of Biology Teachers
http://www.nabt.org
The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) is “the leader in life science education.” To date, more than 7,500 educators have joined NABT to share experiences and expertise with colleagues from around the globe; keep up with trends and developments in the field; and grow professionally. Teaching resources are available through the left-hand navigation menu.

CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Kansas Association of Biology Teachers
http://kabt.org
The objective of KABT is to improve the teaching of biological sciences through the interchange of ideas, dissemination of information, and fellowship among its members. Keep up-to-date on biology news and find teaching resources.

National Association of Biology Teachers
http://www.nabt.org
The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) is “the leader in life science education.” To date, more than 7,500 educators have joined NABT to share experiences and expertise with colleagues from around the globe; keep up with trends and developments in the field; and grow professionally. Teaching resources are available through the left-hand navigation menu.

Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls
www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones
Powerful girls have powerful bones! This girl-friendly Web site helps girls understand how weight-bearing physical activity and calcium can be a fun (and important!) part of everyday life. The site is part of the National Bone Health Campaign, founded by the Office on Women's Health within the Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the National Osteoporosis Foundation. The site's key features include interactive games and quizzes, recipes for tasty foods with calcium, and ideas to help girls get plenty of weight-bearing physical activity

CHEMISTRY

Periodic Table of Elements
www.ptable.com/
This interactive periodic table links to descriptions and even videos of the elements. This is a helpful study tool to make memorizing all the elements.

COMPUTER SCIENCE

NASA's Kids Science News Network (KSNN)
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov 
Kids Science News Network, kids can get questions answered about Math, Technology, Computers, NASA Facts and many more topics.

EARTH SCIENCE

Cambridge Physics Outlet (CPO) 
http://www.cpo.com
Hands-on experiments and curriculum for teaching science and math from grades 6-12.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Conservation International 
http://www.conservation.org
CI focuses on trying to preserve and promote awareness about the world's most endangered biodiversity through scientific programs, local awareness campaigns, and economic initiatives.

Environmental Literacy 
http://www.enviroliteracy.org 
A web site for K-12 teachers and students, designed to help find the best sources of data on the Internet about the environment and the natural world, including international and U.S. databases, research papers, lesson plans and activities.

KACEE (The Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education) 
http://www.kacee.org
KACEE's vision is an environmentally literate Kansas citizenry. KACEE is involved in the state's conservation and environmental education network. Find environmental education resources and information, including curriculum standards.

Monarch Watch 
http://www.MonarchWatch.org
Monarch Watch promotes the use of monarch butterflies in education. They do this by providing resources and encouraging hands-on research projects and activities that can be used to teach basic concepts and methods.

National Association of Biology Teachers
http://www.nabt.org
The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) is “the leader in life science education.” To date, more than 7,500 educators have joined NABT to share experiences and expertise with colleagues from around the globe; keep up with trends and developments in the field; and grow professionally. Teaching resources are available through the left-hand navigation menu.

Water Center 
www.watercenter.org
Basic water information and terms for water science in the classroom and community.

Water Center
www.watercenter.net
Teachers and Educators experiments and demos on water science.

MATHEMATICS

Math Counts
http://www.mathcounts.org/
A math website with a problem of the week for middle school students...the answer will appear the next week.

NASA's Kids Science News Network (KSNN)
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov 
Kids Science News Network, kids can get questions answered about Math, Technology, Computers, NASA Facts and many more topics.

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Cambridge Physics Outlet (CPO) 
http://www.cpo.com
Hands-on experiments and curriculum for teaching science and math from grades 6-12.

SPACE SCIENCE

Mars Exploration Rover Mission
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.html
Pictures and other information about the exploration of Mars.

NASA's Kids Science News Network (KSNN)
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov 
Kids Science News Network, kids can get questions answered about Math, Technology, Computers, NASA Facts and many more topics.

Return to Flight- Kids' Page
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/returntoflight.html
Learn more about space shuttles and the preparations for a safe flight to outer space with fun and interactive activities.

Space Explorers
http://www.space-explorers.com
Space Explorers, Inc. is an innovative, leading edge company with the vision to connect studetns with space exploration. Through its educational programs, the company strives to inspire a new generation of explorers to pursue careers in science, math, technology and engineering. For more information and a guest password, please contact Cheryl Kelley atcheryl@space-explorers.com. Note: This is a fee based website