Research Topics
for Students:
Animals -
        New England Aquarium
        Butterflies
        Condors
        Electronic Zoo
        Frogs
        Microbe Zoo
        Monterey Bay Aquarium
        National Zoo
        Oakland Zoo
        Raptor Center
        Rodents
        San Diego Zoo
        Seaworld
        Unique Australian Animals links from Jackie Miers

American History - American Memory http://memory.loc.gov/
                      Anacostia Community Museum -
                         http://anacostia.si.edu/Online_Academy/Academynf/academy.htm
                      National Museum of American History - http://americanhistory.si.edu/kids/athome.cfm
                      Social Studies for Kids - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ushistory.htm
        
Atoms - Atoms Family

Bats - Bat Info

Cells - Cells Alive
         Cells from Mr. T. Brown
        Microworlds

Chemistry - pH  Factor
             Periodic Table of Elements from Los Alamos

Chickens - Chicken facts - http://shilala.homestead.com/chickenfacts.html
            Chicken Dumplings for the Mind - http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/00044/

Civilizations - Awesome Library Ancient Civilizations
                Ancient Civilizations site

Civil War - PBS - http://www.pbs.org/civilwar/
             History Place - http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html
             Civil War Net - http://www.civil-war.net/
             Civil War - http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/
             Civil War links - http://www.kathimitchell.com/civil.htm
             Smithsonian - http://www.civilwar.si.edu/
                     

Colonial Times -  Jamestown
                    Mayflower
                    Plimoth Plantation
                    Williamsburg
                    Mount Vernon - George Washington
                    Monticello - Thomas Jefferson
                    Early America
                    Life in Colonial Days -http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/perspectives_daily.html
                      More http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/perspectives_daily.html
                    Colonial History links
                    French and Indian War

Deserts -  Desert Life - http://www.desertusa.com/life.html
            UCMP - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/biomes/deserts.php
            MBGNet - http://www.mbgnet.net/sets/desert/index.htm
            BluePlanet - http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/desert.htm
            Field Trip - http://www.field-trips.org/sci/desert/index.htm

Dinosaurs - All About Dinos from the Field Museum
             More dinosaurs from the BBC
             Dinosaurs
             Encyclopedia Dinos
             Zoom Dinosaurs

Earthquakes - USGS - http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/
                Earthquakes links - http://www.kathimitchell.com/earthsci.htm#Earthquakes
                More Earthquakes - http://www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk/

Economics - Currency Converter
              Currency Exchange
              Economics links

Electricity - How To Build a Motor - http://fly.hiwaay.net/~palmer/motor.html
              Electricity links - http://www.kathimitchell.com/elect.htm

Famous Authors -

Food - Nutrition for kids

History - This Day in History

Holidays - http://www.holidays.net/
            Holidays links

Immigration - Ellis Island
                Immigration links
                Books for children

Light - http://www.42explore.com/light.htm
         Light links

Lobsters -  All About
             Lobster links

Magazines -  Cyberkids
               Sports Illustrated for Kids
               Time For Kids
               World Magazine - from National Geographic
               YES Magazine from Canada

Magnets - Information and Activities
            Electromagnets
            Magnets links

Math - Math Games and Ask Dr. Math
         Mega-Math!
         Math for Kids

The Moon -  Phases
               Nine Planets
               Moon links
               The Moon from JPL
               Earth, Sun, Moon games

Native Americans - Lisa Mitten's site
                      Native American links
                      Kid Info
                      UMass Native American Resources
                      Native Tech
                      Legends

New Hampshire - NH Info
                    NH links
                    More NH Info
                    Strawbery Banke
                    Canterbury Shaker Village
                    Mount Washington
                    NH State Parks
                    Christa McAuliffe Planetarium
                    Concord's Historic District 
                    New Hampshire History Museum

Oceanography - Oceana
                  Oceanography links
                  Wood's Hole Oceanographic Institute
                  Kids Science
                  Franklin Institute

Planets - Nine 8 Planets for Kids
           Solar System Trading Cards
           Planets
           Exploring the Planets
           NASA's Kids' Club

Plants - http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/plants/
          Plants links

Revolutionary War - Liberty! American Revolution - PBS
                       American Revolution from Europe
                       American Revolution from History Place
                       American Revolution links

Rocks and Minerals - Rocks
                       Rocks links
                       Fossils

Science for Kids -  New Zealand site http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/
                      Another site
                      Science4Kids
                      Science links for kids

Simple Machines - Examples of Simple Machines
                     Simple machines links


Space -  ALA Sites
          Astronomy links
          Jet Propulsion Lab
          Solar System
          Hubble Telescope
          NASA K-4 http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html
                  5-8 http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/index.html
                  9-12 http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/9-12/index.html
          Space Science
          Johnson Space Center Education
          Mission News
          Quest

US Geography - National Geographic
                  Geography links for kids
                  Regional Geography links

Time - US Navy site will give you the exact time
        Sunrise, sunset, dawn, and dusk around the world

Volcanoes - USGS
              Volcano links
              VolcanoWorld

Weather - Weather links
             Weather Underground
             The Weather Channel
             NOAA
             Hurricanes
             Hurricane links

Wetlands - Idaho Public TV Facts about wetlands
              EPA - http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/education/
              Young Scientist's Introduction to Wetlands
              Wetlands links

Whales -  Cetaceans
            Whale games
            Seaworld
            WhaleNet from Wheelock College
            Whales on the Net
            Whale Species
            Whale Times
            Whales links
                   

  This page was designed by Kathi Mitchell during the summer of 1998.
It was last updated on January 12, 2012.

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