Science Links
Best Science Sources Available at EWHS:
Reference eBooks on Science Topics This list is from GVRL and includes many outstanding science reference books. (See database launch for password from home)
Science in Context Outstanding database of all kinds of articles and primary source material, including journals, experiments, reference, and news. (See database launch for password from home)
Other Great Science Links
USA Gov for Science Index to various government documents and databases in the sciences. Authoritative and free!
BBC Science and Nature Visuals Lots of interactive visuals of the body. Much of this is also useful for psychology and human behavior.
Science Daily Offers a collection of links to the most recent science, technology and medical research results from leading universities and organizations around the world.
MedlinePlus Authoritative and comprehensive health topics.
Genetics Good collection of links to free, authoritative sites linked to general information on genetics as well as specific conditions linked to genes, such as ALS.
National Science Digital Library Searchable by topic, age level, type of file. Includes research, lessons, interactive materials, video in STEM disciplines. Funded by National Science Foundation.
Quackwatch “Quackwatch is now an international network of people who are concerned about health-related frauds, myths, fads, fallacies, and misconduct.” From their mission statement. Hosted by a physician whose special expertise and interest is keeping people medically safe
Teacher Projects
IB Rediscover Reading Project
Energy in the News Tips – Priest
- Databases: Opposing Viewpoints and Britannica
- Google NEWS search
- Newsela – simple online news source. Limited entries.
- Search Term Ideas: Energy Crisis, Energy in the News, Coal Energy, The EVENT Name once you’ve found one!