Learn more about complex fractal patterns and how they are being used today in science. This interesting site is hosted by Boston University. This site fromThinkQuest is a good introduction to fractals. You can start out at the Just For Kids pages, move on to Discover Fractals, or keep going all the way to Advanced Fractals. You'll also find a collection of images and other fractal resources.
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This Web site describes the different plants that Hawaiian voyagers carried with them to sustain their way of living as they explored and settled the Hawaiian Islands. Food plants as well as plants for fiber and medicine are described at this award-winning site. This short article describes some of the food plants of the Americas that have now become food staples for cultures all over the world. The Math Forum site at Swarthmore College has provided this collection of lessons and resources for teaching and learning fractions. Elementary level resources are at the top of the list.