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Exploratorium: The Science of Pickles

For Students 3rd - 8th
What is pickling? What role does fermentation play in food? What is salt brine? Understand this and more at the Exploratorium.
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Exploratorium: The Science of Pickles

For Students 3rd - 8th
What is pickling? What role does fermentation play in food? What is salt brine? Understand this and more at the Exploratorium.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Future Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
This portable transport vehicle shows what is possible in terms of future transport. Its space age design is unlike anything seen in use today.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Achelousaurus

For Students 9th - 10th
This drawing shows the possible appearance of Achelousaurus, a dinosaur from the late Cretaceous Period (around 80 million years ago) that lived in what is now North America. Achelousaurus was a herbivore that reached around 6 metres (20...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Alamosaurus

For Students 9th - 10th
This drawing shows the possible appearance of Alamosaurus, a dinosaur from the late Cretaceous Period that reached up to 21 metres (69 feet) in length and weighed around 35 tons. Alamosaurus was a classic Sauropod with a long neck and...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Anchiceratops

For Students 9th - 10th
This drawing shows the possible appearance of Anchiceratops, a dinosaur from the late Cretaceous Period (around 70 million years ago). Anchiceratops was a herbivore (plant eater) that walked on four legs and featured three horns on its...
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Eruption Science: Volcanoes as Labs

For Students 9th - 10th
There is now a worldwide effort to try to determine what causes volcanoes to erupt. This informative site provides information regarding what scientists are doing to gain a better understanding of volcanic eruptions.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Water Added to Sodium

For Students 9th - 10th
What happens when you add water to sodium? This photo says it all. Sodium is an alkali metal, part of a group of extremely reactive metals. It doesn't take much for them to react and as this photo shows, a little water is more than enough.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Computers

For Students 9th - 10th
A room with a number of computers can be seen in this photo. Multiple hard drives can be seen on the ground while the monitors sit on top of the desk. There is also a chair, speakers, documents and other items in what appears to be...
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Science Superstars: Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site is provided for by Zephyrus. So, who was Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632 -1723 CE)? What else did Leeuwenhoek do? Did he achieve anything else? What honors were awarded to him? These questions are answered in this informative site.
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Latitude: The Art and Science of 15th Century Navigation

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a great site to read about how navigation began in Europe and what tools were used. Make sure to read the segments on coastal navigation, maps, and ocean currents.
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Rem

For Students 9th - 10th
Get an overview of the process of sleeping. Why do we do it? What are the stages of sleep? How much sleep is required? All of these questions are answered in this article.
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Who Dunnit to the Dinosaurs?

For Students 9th - 10th
"One of the great mysteries in science is the extinction of the dinosaurs at the end of the Mesozoic Era some 65 million years ago. Who (or more likely what) caused it is unknown and a subject of great debate." Many theories are touched...
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Dr. Tim Rowe Poses With Elephant Bird Egg.

For Students 9th - 10th
"A scanning device most commonly seen in hospitals is reshaping the science of paleontology by allowing researchers to peer inside irreplaceable fossils without damaging them." Find out what scientists are now able to see that they've...
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Cat Scan Image of the Insides of an Elephant Bird Egg.

For Students 9th - 10th
"A scanning device most commonly seen in hospitals is reshaping the science of paleontology by allowing researchers to peer inside irreplaceable fossils without damaging them." Find out what scientists are now able to see that they've...
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Fossilized Skull of Archaeopteryx

For Students 9th - 10th
"A scanning device most commonly seen in hospitals is reshaping the science of paleontology by allowing researchers to peer inside irreplaceable fossils without damaging them." Find out what scientists are now able to see that they've...

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