Homework Help - Science
DATABASES
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If you are outside of a branch of SCLS you will be prompted for a library barcode number.
WEBSITES
Life Science
(http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/7140.html)
Offers detailed information about the human body.
(http://www.fieldmuseum.org/biodiversity)
Helps you investigate biodiversity and learn how to take action to help
preserve biodiversity. (Available in Spanish and English)
(http://www.cellsalive.com)
Offers great interactive graphics and readable text about cell biology.
(http://www.dnai.org/index.html)
Interactive site provides information on the history, makeup, applications
and responsible uses of DNA.
Physical Science
(http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/)
Explains how physics affects amusement park design and provides an
opportunity to design your own roller coaster design.
(http://www.howstuffworks.com)
Describes how ordinary things work like dreams, zippers, carnivorous plants,
car engines and modems.
(http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html)
Offers extensive information for educators and students of all ages on the
U.S. space program and the cosmos.
(http://www.noaa.gov)
Provides information about weather and atmospheric conditions.
(http://www.onlineconversion.com/)
Convert "just about anything" on this site, which understands over 5,000 different units for date, time, density, energy, acceleration, angles and a lot more.
(http://www.webelements.com)
Science Fair Projects
(http://www.ipl.org/div/projectguide/)
Leads you to a number of websites that will help you create a good science
project.
(http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/)
Offers help on finding science fair project topics and provides a complete
handbook on doing a science fair project.
Somerset County Library System
Middle Schoolers
