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Big Blue Bus
Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans has created this website for kids who want to learn about all things watery. Check out the games, contests and activities that make learning fun.

Cousteau Kids
The Cousteau Society has created this page to help children explore the world under the waves. Learn about the creatures who live there, and shae in the adventures of those who have explored this watery world.

EEK - Environmental Education for Kids
Learn about the environment and environmental issues.

Eggs: A Virtual Exhibition
Created by the Provincial Museum of Alberta, this site showcases eggs of the world with a special emphasis on eggs found in Alberta.

Energy Quest
The California Enery Commission has designed this site with students in mind. There are sections on: science fair projects; how things work; time lines; scientists; games; recommended links, and more!

How Stuff Works
Search this site by category (such as computer stuff, science stuff etc.) Learn how things work and about their design and uses.

Human Anatomy Online

Inventors
A science site for kids to research inventors and their inventions.

Kidspace
Designed by the Canadian Space Agency, this site offers all sorts of space related games and activities that are out of this world.

Mad Scientists
Welcome to the laboratory that never sleeps!

Marshall Brain's How Stuff Works
A Q & A forum that makes everyone go "Hmmm..."

MooMilk
This is a sight for those who are interested in everything about cows and milk -- from what cows eat to recipes using milk!

My Life As An Elk
This interactive site allows you to experience four seasons in the life of an elk. You can read about it, or have it read aloud to you. This site does take time to download. Be patient. It is worth it.

NASA
The American space program's web site for kids.

New England Aquarium Penguin Pages
Grade 3+. Read penguin facts including all about the environmental threats to the penguin population, watch the penguins on the webcam or view photos of the 17 species at theaquarium.

Nova Scotia Youth Experiences in Science
Nova Scotia Youth Experiences in Science is a site that promotes scientific exploration and discovery for Nova Scotia youth. It also has some great ideas for science fair projects along with a forum for sharing ideas.

Ology
The American Museum of Natural History offers a look at various science disciplines including genetics, biodiversity, paleontology, astronomy, marine biology and more. Try some of the fun learning activities with each "ology" (or study of..).

Owl Magazine
A kids' magazine related to nature and science.

Rockhounds

Royal Tyrrell Museum
Dinosaur lovers will delight in this visit to Alberta's Royal Tyrrell Museum. Learn all about dinosaurs and follow the progress of the dinosaur digs in the badlands of Alberta.

Science Net
Set up by Toronto Public Library, this site can be searched alphabetically or by subject, and information includes age parameters. Science categories include; paleontology, botany, astronomy and more.

The Science of Cooking
Use the quizzes, recipes and activities found here to discover the science behind the food. You can find out how everything from pickles to rock candy are made.

Vancouver Aquarium
Learn about life by the sea, and life in the sea. Check out the "Learn With Us" menu for games and neat aquafacts for kids.

Wonderville
Wonderville is a science activity page created by the Science Alberta Foundation. Kids will enjoy interactive pages which explain scientific concepts ranging from photosynthesis to robotics!

Zoom Birds
If you are eager to learn all about birds, this site offers some great basic information on topics such as: feathers, diet, nesting habits and more. If you are a bird watcher or have a bird as a pet, this is the site for you.

Zoom Sharks
If you are curious about sharks you may want to check out these amazing shark facts. You can also get colouring pages, use the shark dictionary and make a shark pop-up card. This is a site you can really sink your teeth into!

 
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