#EdAliveTopSites – EdAlive Top Sites

There is so much out there on the web to help kids learn. But it’s so hard to find! At EdAlive Top Sites you’ll find over 500 educational web sites designed expressly for, or useful to you in your quest for great resources.

We’ll be adding to it from time to time so come back again and see what’s new. There’s no other place on the web with such a comprehensive listing for teachers, parents and kids!

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ABC Science

Environmental fun and activities

Play Catchment Detox to see if you can successfully manage a river catchment and create a sustainable and thriving economy. It’s an online game where you’re in charge of the whole catchment. You get to decide what activities you undertake – whether to plant crops, log forests, build factories or set up national parks. The aim is to avoid environmental problems and provide food and wealth for the population.


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AMSER

Resources for Community and Technical Colleges

AMSER (the Applied Math and Science Education Repository) is a portal of educational resources and services built specifically for use by those in Community and Technical Colleges but free for anyone to use. AMSER is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of the National Science Digital Library, and is being created by a team of project partners led by Internet Scout.


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Aries

Supports change towards sustainable development

A research, consultancy and education centre at Macquarie University that supports change towards sustainable development within government, business and the community. The ARIES website gives a good overview of EfS principles and provides links to their EfS publications and various other useful websites.


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Ask Dr. Universe

All your science questions answered

Answers many common questions related to science. Questions cover topics such as biology, chemistry, animals, the Earth, the human body, and more.


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Astronomy Magazine

Astronominical information for all ages

Great astronomical photos, articles and resources. Astronomy is a monthly American magazine about astronomy. Targeting amateur astronomers for its readers, it contains columns on sky viewing, reader-submitted astrophotographs, and articles on astronomy and astrophysics that are readable by nonscientists.


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Biology 4 Kids

Controlled search engine for Biology

Where kids learn about cells, microbes, plants, invertebrates, animal systems.


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BrainPOP

Animated resources that bring learning to life

Animated, curriculum-based content that supports educators and engages students – in school, at home, and on mobile devices. Resources include movies, quizzes, games, mobile apps, experiments, activity pages, and much more covering hundreds of topics within Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Technology, Arts & Music, and Health. All content is aligned to state standards including Common Core.


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Britannica

The much loved encyclopedia online

Featuring 100,000 scholarly articles. Highly respected. Britannica online.


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Chem 4 Kids

Chemistry activities and information for children

Where kids learn about matter, atoms, elements, the periodic table, reactions and biochemistry.


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Cool Australia

Education resources for students and teachers

Linking sustainability resources to subjects across the Australian Curriculum. The mission of Cool Australia is to provide online educational material and support to the teaching community. We bring sustainability and our environment into Australian classrooms, providing teachers with engaging, fun and informative learning activities and units of work on a whole range of topics.


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CSIRO

Shaping the future through science

Links to material regarding many issues confronting the Australian environment. At CSIRO we shape the future. We do this by using science to solve real issues. Our research makes a difference to industry, people, and the planet. We ask, we seek, we solve.


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Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries

Queensland Government resource for Primary Industries

The site is divided into sections on business and trade, plants, animals, fisheries, environment, biosecurity and research. The Environment section covers issues such as drought and the Research tab leads to case studies on issues such as food technology. The home page features an ‘alerts’ link about current biosecurity threats, and ‘From the Minister’ highlights other current issues.


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edHelper

Teacher resources for busy professionals

Teacher resources organized by subject matter and grade. edHelper.com is dedicated to providing teachers a single shop for educational resources edHelper was created by a team of teachers who have edhelped (!) in its development.


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Encyclopedia of Life

Global access to knowledge about life on Earth

Database of scientific information on and photographs of known species. Global access to knowledge about life on Earth. Our Mission: To increase awareness and understanding of living nature through an Encyclopedia of Life that gathers, generates, and shares knowledge in an open, freely accessible and trusted digital resource.


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Encyclopedia Smithsonian

Seriously amazing resources for all to access

Online resources from the Smithsonian Institution.


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Exploratorium

Explore how the world works

A museum of science, art, and human perception located in San Francisco, California. We believe that following your curiosity and asking questions can lead to amazing moments of discovery, learning, and awareness and can increase your confidence in your ability to understand how the world works. We also believe that being playful and having fun is an important part of the process for people of all ages.


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Explore Learning – Gizmos

Math & science simulations

World’s largest library of math & science simulations – Gizmos are interactive math and science simulations for grades 3-12. Over 400 Gizmos aligned to the latest standards help educators bring powerful new learning experiences to the classroom.


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Fascinating Education

Learning science has never been easier

This site uses an audio-visual technique to teach science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) in a step-by-step manner. The “right-hemispheric” learning approach takes advantage of the brain’s ability to process images more efficiently and more effectively than just reading text.


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First School

Preschool activities and crafts

Features free fun pre-school lesson plans, educational early childhood activities, printable crafts, worksheets, calendar of events and other resources for children of pre-school age. The crafts, lesson plans and activities are adaptable for ages 2 to 6. Ideal for home schooling, pre-school and kindergarten teachers, day care, toddler child care providers, after-school and baby sitters.


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FT Exploring

Science and technology explored

Provides teachers with lesson plans and other resources related to energy, including activities related to photosynthesis.


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