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Making Family and Community Connections
http://www.thirteen.org/wnetschool/concept2class/month9/index.html
Why should family and community be connected to schools? | How do family and community involvement with schools relate to traditional educational ideas? | What does it have to do with my classroom? | How has thinking about family and community involvement changed in our schools? | What are the benefits of family and community connections? |

BA Hons (Primary Education): Science
http://www.newi.ac.uk/buckleyc/bed.htm
This site provides supporting lecture material, tutorial work, module information and general "help" documents in connection with the science and ICT components of the BA Hons Primary Education course.

KS3 Science Database
http://www.scishop.org/
Set up by the UK Association for Science Education.

UK Science Year - starting in September 2001
http://www.scienceyear.com/
The Government has announced that it will hold a Science Year - starting in September 2001.

Learn.co.uk .. Lesson Plans
http://www.learn.co.uk/default.asp?WCI=Subject&WCU=74
This site will ultimately cover every dot and comma of the national curriculum in the form of interactive on line lessons. Over the next few months we will upload more and more new subjects.

Visualize Science
http://www.explorescience.com/
This is an interactive site ... highjly recommended.... used shockwave and other plugins. Covers Mechanics / E+M / Life Sciences / Waves / Astronomy / Optics / Games / Basics. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED..... mainly KS3&4 & A level

Find Out Why
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/events/fow/start.htm
Offers short scientific explanations of everyday phenomena having to do with such things as baseball, snow, milk. The site also promotes an outreach program to increase computer literacy and offers an annotate listing of sites that apply science at the grade-school level.

Assessing Science - Rubrics OnLine
http://www.4teachers.org/projectbased/checklist.shtml
Completing class projects can be fun for your students, especially if they know exactly what is needed. Creating guidelines can be time-consuming though, so we've made a way for you to do it in no time! To make a project checklist for your students, first choose the grade level for the type of project you want your students to do.

Warwick Spreadsheet System
http://members.aol.com/aberdareco
Over 50 ready-written science investigations ... using Excel.... a powerful software tool for modelling and exploring your own data. £150 with a 50 user licence.... Chemistry/Biology/Physics/Astronomy

National Science Teachers Association (USA)
http://www.nsta.org/scilinks/
An example of how text books can be linked to the internet ..... more & more text books are quoting URLs next to text in paper-based books.... have a look here at sciLINKS

The Exploratorium
http://exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/
Light Shadows Cows Eyes Embryo Sun Clock snacks space

Science AGoGo
http://www.scienceagogo.com/
A daily dose of science news

Science Education Listservs
http://www.gsh.org/wce/arunmay.htm

The Last Work
http://www.last-word.com/
. answers to all those questions asked by very young children.... "Why is the Sky Blue", "Why don't penguin's feet freeze?"

The Franklin Institute Science Museum
http://www.fi.edu/tfi/

A Science Odyssey
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/
What an amazing site... mainly 'A' level standard ... interactive (or should that be participative?)