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Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Science Links page

Recent additions: 

Chemistry:

  • Science Year.COM An excellent site with loads of useful resources.

  • Doc Brown's Chemistry Clinic: Lots of useful GCSE, AS and A2 level revision support for Chemistry as well as links to other Chemistry revision sites.

  • NASA WWW Home Page
    http://www.nasa.gov/
    NASA's official Web site provides an enormous amount of information about past, present and future NASA activities. In particular, take a look at the Quest page (http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/), with information on NASA's Internet education support initiative, and the Spacelink page (http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov/), home of NASA's space science information service.
  • Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
    http://www.froguts.com
    An interactive program which you can use to explore the internal anatomy of a frog using animated photographic images. Excellent website although slow without a fast Internet connection.
  • The Nine Planets
    http://www.deepspace.ucsb.edu/ia/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
    A multimedia tour of the solar system, with pages on each of the major bodies in the solar system. Each page contains information about a planetary object and a picture of it, plus links to more information and pictures elsewhere on the Web.

  • Mysteries of Deep Space
    http://www.pbs.org/deepspace/
    Just what are the limits of the Universe? This question and many more are posed and experts are on hand to enlighten.

  • Explore Science Website
    http://www.explorescience.com/
    This website lets pupils carry out online virtual experiments with prisms. They can change the angles that light enters the prism and measure the angle of the refracted light ray, as well as seeing how the colour of the light is affected.

  • Family Explorer newsletter of science and nature activities
    http://www.webcom.com/safezone/
    Each site has fun and educational material for parents, kids and educators. Family Explorer grew out of my nine years as managing editor for the Denver Museum of Natural History, and North American Skies started some years ago as a faxed newsletter for local news agencies.

  • Exploratorium
    http://www.exploratorium.edu
    A collection of electronic exhibits and resources for teachers, students and science enthusiasts.

  • The Virtual Library: Physics
    http://www.mth.uea.ac.uk/VL/Physics.html     This index page leads to a number of very good Physics based sites.

  • The Virtual Library: Chemistry
    http://vlib.stanford.edu/Physics.html     This index page leads to a number of very good Physics based sites.

  • The Electronic Zoo
    http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm
    A comprehensive collection of Internet animal resources, with links to pages on creatures from butterflies to sharks, via frogs, ferrets, worms and wallabies.

  • The Natural History Museum, London
    http://www.nhm.ac.uk/
    Information about current research, exhibitions and special events at the Natural History Museum in London, with links to other useful Web resources for biological sciences.

  • The Science Museum, London
    http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/
    The Web site for the Science Museum in London, which collects artefacts representing the development of science, technology, industry and medicine. This site includes information on the museum's research and educational resources, its different collections and galleries, the current exhibitions and events, as well as links to other museums and related places to visit on the Web.

  • The Royal Society of New Zealand
    http://www.rsnz.govt.nz/
    The Web site for New Zealand's national Academy of Science and Technology, with the latest science, technology and health news, a searchable database for scientists and technologists, details of scientific journals and other publications, and links to other scientific Web sites.

  • The World Wide Web Virtual Library Biosciences Page
    http://golgi.harvard.edu/biopages.html
    A catalogue of biosciences resources on the World Wide Web, categorised by subject, with links to hundreds of different pages. This also includes a searchable index.

  • The Student BMJ
    http://www.bmj.com/bmj/studbmj/stbmj-7.htm
    The online version of the Student British Medical Journal, with articles and papers, and links to the online BMJ.

  • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
    http://www.fnal.gov/fermilab_home.html
    The Web site of Fermilab, a US high-energy physics research laboratory, with pages on the lab's current research topics and online versions of some of their research papers.

  • Association for Science Education
    http://www.ase.org.uk/index.html
    Homepage for the ASE. The science links page provides access to pages categorised according to specific areas of science, such as Environmental or Space science, Chemistry and Biology. The 'Schools on line' section can be used to find partner schools for global science projects.

  • Kids World 2000: Science Links
    http://now2000.com/bigkidnetwork/science.html
    A link page with an extensive list of sites for pupils interested in science at all levels; many links to sites covering space science.

  • Schools Online Project: Science
    http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/sci/sol/contents.htm
    A page providing access to four main areas: information about science as a subject, a children's forum for discussing science and question answering service, details of investigations and experiments and a teacher information area.

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