Franklin's Forecast Learn to make your own weather station, how to read radar, get clues for tracking storms and more at this great weather site from the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia. If some of the words on this site are new, you might want to ask your parents to explore with you. How Things Work From the popular book by the same name, Dr. Lou Bloomfield answers all your questions about how everyday things work. If you don't find the answer to your question here, just write to him and ask. Kidz Weather Weather information just for kids from the National Weather Service.
Teachers can find classroom activities here as well.
National Wildlife Federation Learn about the National Wildlife Federation, read articles from magazines like Ranger Rick and Your Big Backyard , read about endangered animals and learn what you can do to help save them. Ice Mummies Mummies of all kinds are the topic here. This site covering the oceans of the world has interesting facts that are useful for students. Oceans Map is interactive and displays the four oceans on a world map, providing information for each. A table lists all the seas for each ocean.