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Goddard Institute for Space Studies
The NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies is a division of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Earth Sciences Directorat. Research emphasizes a broad study of global climate change. You can read about new research and reports online.
Map-a-Planet
Customize and download your own image maps of the Moon, Mars, Venus, and other planets and moons.
Sun-Earth Viewer
Very interesting images of the sun captured by telescopes and NASA's Spacecraft. There are also video clips. The site was by NASA and the University of California at Berkeley.
Exploring Time
Cool page about time and its effects. Lots of videos, interactive projects, and quizzes.
Science News for Kids
Science News for Kids is a new Web site devoted to science news for children. Also contains puzzles, games, and experiments!
Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System
Learn all about Saturn, its moons and current research through this interactive presentation.
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.
Earth from Space @ Smithsonian Institution
In this online exhibit, see our amazing planet from the perspective of an orbiting satellite. Includes lesson plans and resources.
Mars Guide
A section of the BBC's web site that has "everything you need to know about Mars exploration. From life on mars to a mars art competition this site has a lot to offer.
Jet Propulson Laboratory
Learn about our solar system, space travel, and the technology that brings us closer to it. Site includes videos and images of planets, stars, the universe and Mars Rover updates.
Bonus Links
Internet Scavenger Hunts
Templates for internet scavenger hunts which can be modified in order to help students learn how to use search engines.
Inventors of the Modern Computer
A look at how Microsoft and Apple evolved and what companies have since dropped out of the operating system business.
OS X, Broadband, and the Airport Base Station
A great article about setting up a wireless network with a wireless router. Covers how to allow a server to access various ports and other tidbits. While the article only addresses mac hardware, the concepts are universal.
Hippo Beach
Great website developed by PBS that explores hippos through pictures, games, video, text and interviews.
How Instant Messaging Works
Learn how instant messaging works, with information on the history and the different services you can use.