The Science Spot

A website devoted to science experiments for Middle school students.

sciencespot.net/Pages/classchemlsn.html

Google SketchUp

Google SketchUp is free software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models. It's easy to learn and use, and models that you make can be placed on Google Earth maps.

sketchup.google.com/

Scivee TV

SciVee, the so-called YouTube for science, features research papers and accompanying video in which authors can demonstrate and explain their work in simple terms that everyone can understand. The new video-sharing site, created by and for scientists, presents a platform where researchers and lecturers can produce multimedia presentations of their work.

scivee.tv/

Challenger Center: For Teachers

Using space as a theme, our programs get students excited about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

challenger.org/teachers/index.cfm

National Science Digital Library

Offers an extensive amount of quality scientific materials and resources for science, math, engineering and technology education.

nsdl.org/

Cool Science News

Labspaces.net is a social network for the scientific community designed to spread scientific news, maintain and create friendships, and harbor collaboration through the internet.

labspaces.net/

How Everyday Things Are Made

"AIM has developed an introductory website for kids and adults showing how various items are made. It covers over 40 different products and manufacturing processes, and includes almost 4 hours of manufacturing video. It is targeted towards non-engineers and engineers alike."

manufacturing.stanford.edu/

Music Software Tutorials

A collection of links on music creation articles. Read an artist's account of how they compose their music and do a step by step walkthrough of making a music video.

iwritethemusic.com/softwaretutor.html

stormyid.kan.su/aesthetics-in-italy.html

snowelmioa.edu.ms/index.html

Churchill and the Great Republic

A breathtaking biography of Winston Churchill. Pages and pages of carefully collected information in the form of essays, his private letters, and his public addresses.

loc.gov/exhibits/churchill

Newspaper Browser

Welcome to Chronicling America, enhancing access to America's historic newspapers. This site allows you to search and read newspaper pages from 1900-1910 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).

loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/

Healing Iraq

An Iraqi dentist regularly blogs about his experiences living in Iraq.

healingiraq.blogspot.com/