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![]() K-12 SCIENCE AND MATH RESOURCES ON FREE WEBSITE FREE (Federal Resources for Educational Excellence) is a Department of Education website http://www.ed.gov/free that makes hundreds of learning resources from over forty federal organizations available and searchable in one place. A few of the current science and mathematics resources include: "EnviroHealth Link" http://www.mpt.org/learningworks/teachers/ehl provides a comprehensive program to help middle grade science and health teachers incorporate environmental health science topics into classroom lessons. The National Institutes of Health sponsored site offers the latest news in environment health, lesson plans, and a list of Internet resources. E-MATH: A Guide to E-mail Based Volunteer Programs Designed to Help Students Master Challenging Mathematics, Science and Technology http://www.ed.gov/pubs/emath , includes tele-mentoring programs and question and answer e-mail based math programs. Project SkyMath: Making Mathematical Connections http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/Skymath.html is a National Science Foundation sponsored website that is designed for middle school mathematics teachers that incorporates real-time weather data. "The Space Place" http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov is a place where kids can learn how to make balloon-powered nano-rovers and pop rockets, discover what it's like to be a space engineer, and conduct experiments to identify the best materials for use in space. The NASA sponsored site includes space facts and crossword puzzles, riddles, an Intergalactic Adventures board game that explores a black hole, and other fun activities. |