Every day more students gain access to the Internet at school or at home. And every day more resources appear on the net that can enhance the FOSS experience. The following is just a short list to help your students focus their travels through the World Wide Web of information. Its an on-line resource for teachers, students, parents, and administrators for grades kindergarten and above.
Students can share science projects, experiments, and research with other students via computer.
Schools and students can connect nationally and internationally via the Internet and conduct collaborative research projects. The Global Schoolhouse Project also provides opportunities to communicate with national and international government and science leaders, such as U.S. senators and Dr. Jane Goodall. You can also e-mail Yvonne Marie Andres who is the Director of Curriculum for the Global Schoolhouse. It started in 1990 and now involves over thirty thousand children from sixty-five countries. They connected with students all over the United States to find out about the most common and most unique kinds of insects in their areas.