Energy & Science Education Links On The World Wide Web California Energy Commission's links to Energy Sites on the World students to learnmore about energy and the environment. kids World Kidzworld Media Inc. http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/links/
Extractions: Alliant Energy - Geothermal - Contains Information on Geothermal Technology and its Impact The American Gas Association - All kinds of information and news on natural gas Bureau of Reclamation - Hydropower Program - Information on hydropower technology California Consumer Energy Center Homepage California Energy Commission's Homepage Consumer Energy Information For Your Home - Tips on saving energy in your home and workplace Department of Energy - Fossil Energy Homepage - A website directed toward fossil fuel energy information and news Electrical Safety World - Sacramento Municipal Utility District Energizer Learning Center - The baterry company's website with great interactive info, science projects and more. Energy Files - A virtual library of energy science and news Energy Information On the Internet - A directory of energy information on the internet Florida Solar Energy Commisson - A research center at the University of Central Florida Foundation For Water and Energy Education - A website dedicated to increasing the amount of hydropower Fusion Energy Research Program At UC San Diego - Information on on-going research Gas Price Watch - Contains gas prices and news General Atomics Fusion Group Education Homepage - Educational website on fusion aimed at children
Biodiversity & The Environment Teacher Resources - NBII Biodiversity environment. This directory links to dozens of sites on the Web thatoffer for celebrating this important event, and for educating kids about the http://www.nbii.gov/education/biodiversity.html
Extractions: K-3 Grades K-3 Create a Schoolyard Habitat Presented by the National Wildlife Federation, this program encourages students, educators, and community members to learn about wildlife conservation by creating habitats for local wildlife on school grounds. Over 825 schools nationwide are certified. Learn how to start this program at your school, look at several active sites, and read about success stories from other schools. Earth Day Links from EELink Earth Day is April 22, but everyday can be Earth Day in your classroom, with help from this great page from Environmental Education on the Internet (EELink) . This directory links to dozens of sites on the Web that offer projects, activities, and ideas for celebrating this important event, and for educating kids about the importance of conserving and protecting our natural resources. Earthwatch Global Classroom The Earthwatch Institute provides a host of opportunities for teaching science in the classroom. This site provides information about Earthwatch Fellowships for K-12 teachers to participate in Earthwatch expeditions; Student Challenge Award Programs to reward gifted science students with research opportunities; resources for the classroom; and virtual field trips. Endangered Species Kids' Corner The GLOBE Program The GLOBE Programs brings together K-12 students and their teachers with scientists from around the world to learn more about our global environment. Students make scientific measurements for a host of environmental parameters, and then share their data on the Internet, where it is used by scientists and other students. Areas of interest on the site include: The GLOBE Teachers' Guide; Student Investigations; the Scientists' Corner; GLOBE Data; and Data Exchange. The GLOBE Program is an interagency initiative, whose members include NOAA, NASA, EPA, NSF, the Dept. of Education, and major research universities across the country.
Learning Links Kids Sites people learn more about their world, environment and things World Wide Digital Libraryfor School kids ; Arts, Sciences some of our old Kidriffic links to make http://www.omniquest.com/pages/LearnLinks/kidriffic.html
Extractions: Kidrific Sites "You are today where your thoughts have brought you. You will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you!" (Jules Allen) Do you know that you may ,at this very moment, be embarking on an adventure even your parents have never taken.... Visit places you'd like to see, research your own interests, maybe even take the family along sometime...You can even build your own web site ! On the internet, you are a "point and click" away from just about ANYTHING you want to know or ANYWHERE you want to be. The possibilities are endless. Make good choices. Look What We've Found ... Kidstales . Aesop's fables online in traditional and modern styles.
Environment Canterbury Air Quality: Links To Other Sites www.pca.state.mn.us/kids/index.shtml teach.html Atmosphere Climate and EnvironmentInformation Programme with teaching resources and links from the http://www.ecan.govt.nz/Education/airqual/reslinks.htm
Kansas City InfoZine ® - Community Community, Computer Technology Computer Technology, Dance Dance,environment environment, Family Family. kids kids, links links, Literature http://www.infozine.com/news/topics/op/topicsMain/
US EPA Environmental Explorers Club: For children (ages 512). There are games, pictures, stories and other fun things.Category Regional North America environmental Protection Agency Game Room, You and Your environment, Trophy Case, Water, Garbage and Recycling,Art Room, Game Room, Game Room, Water, You and Your environment, Trophy Case, ArtRoom, http://www.epa.gov/kids/
Extractions: "Dear Heroes at Global Response: I am a member of YEA and love getting the newsletter each month. . . . I love being included in this campaign to make life better for people all around the world. It feels good knowing that I could have protected people or lands. I believe that we can really change the world." - Amanda Szalasny As a Young Environmental Activist, you'll become a global citizen, helping people everywhere protect the planet. Communities all around the world are asking for your help. Read the current YEA and send your letter today!
ThinkQuest s of environmental problems in the EnviroInfo section. The Kidstuff area has a junk pile you can pick through to learn how materials are recycled, tips on how you can help the environment, a word find, and experiments and activities to do at home. http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/6076/
The Children's Nature Institute The Children's Nature Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating kids, teachers and parents in the natural sciences and to inspire respect and appreciation for our natural environment. http://www.childrensnatureinstitute.org
NIEHS Kids Page -- Games And Activities Games, music, brainteasers, and other activities that introduce children to the impact of the environment on health. http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/games.htm
Extractions: When you encounter this image or the words "Non-NIEHS Link", it means that by following that link you will be leaving the NIEHS website. NIEHS is NOT responsible for non-NIEHS websites. Since they are maintained by another organization, they can be changed without notice to NIEHS. Therefore, endorsement by NIEHS is not implied, and we cannot be certain of their continuing safe content or privacy policies. So please ask your parent or guardian before continuing to any non-NIEHS website, and especially before providing any information via the internet or by e-mail. When last reviewed, the websites linked from the NIEHS Kids' Pages seemed suitable for you to visit, but that may have changed; if you have any difficulties or concerns with any linked materials, please
Computer Clubhouse An afterschool learning environment for kids to explore their own interests and learn about technology. http://www.computerclubhouse.org/
Extractions: The Computer Clubhouse provides a creative and safe after-school learning environment where young people from under-served communities work with adult mentors to explore their own ideas, develop skills, and build confidence in themselves through the use of technology. Established in 1993 by The Computer Museum (now part of the Museum of Science, Boston) in collaboration with the MIT Media Laboratory, the Computer Clubhouse helps youth acquire the tools necessary for personal and professional success. The goal of the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network is to proliferate the highly successful Clubhouse learning approach and establish it as a replicable model for technology learning. Using the "original" Clubhouse as a model, the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network currently supports over 75 Computer Clubhouses around the world, providing thousands of youth with access to resources, skills, and experiences to help them succeed in their careers, contribute to their communities, and lead outstanding lives. In 1997 the Museum's Clubhouse program won the Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation
Domestic-Church.Com: Kids Links links for children at DomesticChurch.Com, a site for Catholic families. Science links, kid's recipes, science and nature magazines for children, astronomy. A growing list. http://www.domestic-church.com/CONTENT.DCC/LINKS/KIDLINKS.HTM
Extractions: Please note: Within the alphabetical catagories, links are arranged alphabetically, not by order of preference or size. The Comet Hale-Bopp Page . Remember Hale-Bopp? This site has links to many pages for the astronomer and non-astronomer interested in this famous comet that was so spectacular in our sky last spring. Kid's Corner at JPL Labs: Lots of information, written at a kid's level, not written down to kids. Views of the Solar System . An educational tour of the Solar System, with 220 pages of information about planets, asteriods, moons, meteors and everything in between. National Geographic . The classic science and natural history magazine now has a website for kids. Owl Magazine . The famous Canadian trio of children's nature magazines, Chirp (for pre-readers), Chickadee (for kindergarten to 8 year olds) and Owl (for 8 and up) Nature, science, environment, and lots of humour. Ranger Rick . Well known children's publication by the National Wildlife Fund, it may be a bit too 'eco-political' for some tastes. YesMag , Youth in Engineering and Science: A great magazine, past issue themes include: Science of the North, Flight, Structures. The web-site has activities and experiments to print out and try.
Museum Of Web Art | Kids Wing The kids Wing of the Museum of Web Art is well supervised by Dot, the Fun Activities Director. Presents art created exclusively for the Web environment, such as buttons, counters, splash pages, and wallpaper, in a bright, easyto-navigate, museum-style interface. http://www.mowa.org/kids/kids_enter.html
SD DENR WPP Kids Page Learn about the state watershed and environmental issues. http://www.state.sd.us/denr/dfta/watershedprotection/kidspage.htm
Extractions: Welcome to Zappazoom.com! At Zappazoom.com there are all sorts of fun activities for kids of all ages. You'll find fun things to do where you can imagine, create, and share with kids from all over the world! So sign up for a Zappazoom.com User Name , check out the list of things to do below, and start having fun today!
Kids For Saving Earth Educates, inspires, and empowers children to protect the earth's environment. http://www.kidsforsavingearth.org/
NCADI: Kida Area - Wally Provides basic facts about tobacco and smoking. Also includes a look at what kids are doing from coast to coast to promote a smokefree environment. http://www.health.org/features/kidsarea/pubs/sgr4kids/sgrmenu.htm
Youth Karaoke Home Page Program to get kids off of the streets by providing a safe and fun environment. The program had been effective in giving 'Street kids' a place to meet, hand, and learn and grow. http://www.YouthKaraoke.Org/
Extractions: Youth Karaoke is a Christian Ministry of Faith Baptist Church of Fredonia, N.Y. The mission of Youth Karaoke is to lead young people to know and accept Christ Jesus as Lord and Savior; to help guide them into a personal relationship with him. A secondary purpose is to teach them the Word of God, minister to their spiritual needs, and teach them to lead Christian lives. It is our prayer that we become a haven for troubled youth to find help in the Lord Jesus Christ. The program hours are each Saturday from 6-9:00 PM . The Doors open at 5:30 . We are now allowing only teens ages 12 - 19 D-Club is from 6-7:00 PM and open to D-Club members only. D-Club is a program of Discipleship and leadership training. This is a time of Bible learning and discussion. The teens who attend will be leaders in the program taking certain responsibilities to help it operate in an effective way. It is our intention also to raise up disciples to promote the Gospel in the world, to lead other teens to Jesus and to hear the Word of God. Any teen age 12-19 can join the D-Club, but will need to participate, abide by the rules, and have a willingness to be there.