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KIDS Websites
The Library has 299 websites and
7 results for the descriptor "kids".
- 1. Action Bioscience
- Provider:American Institute of Biological Sciences
- Keywords: animal , bioethics , biology , biotechnology , education , genetics , K-12 , kids , life sciences , natural sciences , student , technology , environmental
- Description: This website covers a host of topics in the life sciences. It "...provides articles by scientists, science educators, and science students on issues related to seven bioscience challenges: environment, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology, evolution, new frontiers in science, and bioscience education. In addition, the web site provides educators with original lessons and resources to enhance bioscience teaching." Updated links are provided at the end of each article to guide the reader toward greater learning or involvement in the issue at hand. Some articles are also provided in Spanish translation.
- 2. BioEd Online: Biology Teacher Resources from Baylor College of Medicine
- Provider:Baylor College of Medicine
- Keywords: astronaut , biology , biomedical , education , K-12 , kids , student , video
- Description: A life sciences educational resource for students and teachers from elementary to high school level. Multimedia teaching materials and guides, selected science news items, and more. BioEd Online is edited by a distinguished group of Baylor College of Medicine faculty and staff. Now featuring a new series of video presentations on space life sciences, funded by NASA and sponsored by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute.
- 3. Biology Browser
- Provider:Thomson Scientific
- Keywords: biology , education , kids , natural sciences , student
- Description: A free database of links to Web resources in the natural sciences. Sections of links and information tailored for researchers, librarians, educators and students.
- 4. KidsHealth
- Provider:Nemours Foundation
- Keywords: consumer health , education , kids , wellness , free
- Description: KidsHealth is the largest, most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from prenatal care through adolescence. Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media, KidsHealth provides accurate, up-to-date, and jargon-free health information. KidsHealth has created separate areas for children, teenagers and parents, designed with age-appropriate content and tone. Includes thousands of original in-depth features, articles, animations, games and resources developed by experts in pediatric and adolescent healthcare.
- 5. Math.com: The World of Math Online
- Provider:math.com
- Keywords: general reference , kids , measurement , student , mathematics
- Description: This site offers handy access to calculations, conversions, definitions, a glossary, games, formulas and tables, study and practice resources- and also links to other sources of math-related help and information.
- 6. OER Commons (Open Educational Resources)
- Provider:Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME)
- Keywords: courseware , curriculum , education , K-12 , kids , multidisciplinary , student , faculty
- Description: An open courseware site containing course content and trainers' resources for courseware ranging from college to K-12. Providers of the content include prestigious educational institutions like University of California Berkeley, Rice University's Connexions project, Carnegie Mellon University and many more.
- 7. Smithsonian Institution
- Provider:Smithsonian Institution
- Keywords: American history , biology , education , general reference , history , humanities , K-12 , kids , natural sciences , research , science , student , zoology , museum
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex and research organization, composed of 19 museums, 9 research centers, and the National Zoo.
