Projects, Fun Sites and Field Trips for Middle School

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Middle School Math Projects on the Internet

• Alice (TERC Collaborative Inquiry Testbed)
• Ask Dr. Math!
• CHANCE Database Welcome Page
• Community of Explorers (BBN science project)

• Family Math
• Fractal Microscope (NCSA)
• Gallery of Interactive On-Line Geometry
• Geometry Forum Problem of the Week/Month

• The Great Penny Toss
• Interactive Math Text Project
• Learning Through Collaborative Visualization
• Mathematics Experiences Through Image Processing (METIP)

• MathMagic
• MATHMOL --K-12 Mathematics and Molecules
• MegaMath!
• National Science and Technology Week

• NSF Grants Database
• PBS MATHLINE
• Virtual Science and Mathematics Fair '95

Fun & Useful Sites for Kids

• The Canadian Kids Home Page
• Carlos' Coloring Book Home
• Children's Page!
• Children's Sites

• CyberKids Home
• CyberSight's Hangman!
• The #disney Homepage
• FishNet

• Franklin Institute Kids Collection
• Global Show-n-Tell for Kids
• Internet Kid's Web
• The Island Puzzler

• ISN KidNews
• Kid's Internet Delight
• Kidding Around (middle school)
• KidPub (publishing kids stories online)

• Kids' Connection (World Of Interest)
• The Kids on the Web
• Kids Web - A Digital Library for Schoolkids
• KidsCom

• LEGO Information
• Marcel's WebMind
• MidLink: Middle School Magazine
• Mr. Potato Head

• Nye Labs - the online laboratory of Bill Nye the Science Guy.
• Peg Game
• Pluto, the virtual planet for children
• School House Rock

• Science for Kids
• Youth and the World Summit for Social Development

Museums & Other Sites Worthy of Field Trips

• Abwenzi (Friends), US-Africa pen pal documentary
• Anne Frank
• Around-the-World Journal
• Australian National Botanic Gardens

• Charlotte: Vermont Whale
• Common Birds of the Australian National Botanic Gardens
• The Curtis Organ
• Discovery of a Palaeolithic painted cave at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

• The Electronic Zoo
• Exploratorium
• EXPO Ticket Office
• Field Museum of Natural History

• Field Trips by Subject (Cleveland State Univ.)
• The Firehouse Museum
• Footsteps (US travelogue)
• Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin

• Franklin Institute Science Museum
• Grand Canyon National Park
• Grand Canyon Trip
• Honolulu Community College Dinosaur Exhibit

• Imaginarium On-Line
• Journey North
• Journey through Yosemite (1901 stereograms tour by Patch H.S.)
• Kelsey Museum Educational and Outreach Programs

• Live From Antarctica
• Museum of Physics Department of Naples -- Introduction
• National Civil Rights Museum
• NLM History of Medicine Division

• On-line exhibitions, images, etc.
• Science Bytes (University of Tennessee)
• Sea World and Busch Gardens Information Data Base
• TENET's recommended Field Trips

• Tour of Rome and Roman Churches
• A Tourist Expedition to Antarctica
• Tracking the Journey North
• Treasures of the Czars

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• University of California Museum of Paleontology
• Views Of The Solar System
• Virtual Exhibits (Franklin Institute's listing)

• Visit Egypt
• VolcanoWorld Home Page
• WebMuseum
• White House

This page is part of the Geometry Forum's project: Organizing Internet Resources for Math Teachers By Math Topic, Grade Level, and Pedagogical Issue
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