Sites from 1995

Salvador Dali's Homepage

Category: ArtsCool Site: December  1995
A great site with stunning images by Salvador Dali. Included at this site is "A Docent's Tour of Salvador Dali Resources on the Internet." This site is well worth the visit.

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The WebMuseum

Category: ArtsCool Site: November  1995
Visit the WebMuseum network. View the work of Paul Cezanne or Art of the 20th Century.

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Travels with Samantha

Category: ArtsCool Site: October  1995
An interactive book where you'll come face to face with examples of the stunning ethnic, scenic, and cultural richness of North America.

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The Leonardo Web Site

Category: ArtsCool Site: September  1995
A great collection of Leonardo da Vinci's work. This site includes oil paintings, drawings and sketches, and much more.

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The WebMuseum

Category: Art MuseumsCool Site: November  1995
Visit the WebMuseum network. View the work of Paul Cezanne or Art of the 20th Century.

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JPL Public Image Archive

Category: AstronomyCool Site: December  1995
A great collection of NASA images maintained by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Images of comets, planets, quasars and some extremely interesting images of our own planet. Nearly 100 gifs.

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Project Galileo: Bringing Jupiter to Earth

Category: AstronomyCool Site: November  1995
The Galileo probe arrived at Jupiter in December, 1995. This site is updated frequently with new photos. Visit the Galileo home page and learn more about this exciting event!

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The Space Educators' Handbook

Category: AstronomyCool Site: November  1995
An interesting site that uses science fiction to help teach about space technology and scientific laws. You can download the software version (Mac and Windows) of the Space Educators' Handbook. The site also includes a collection of QuickTime Player movies and other surprises.

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Principal Investigator Microgravity Services

Category: AstronomyCool Site: November  1995
Get data about the microgravity ("zero-g") conditions on-board the shuttle Orbiter and the Mir space station.

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Space Radar Images of Earth

Category: AstronomyCool Site: October  1995
Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C/X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SIR-C/X-SAR) is a joint U.S.-German-Italian project that uses a highly sophisticated imaging radar to capture images of earth that are useful to scientists across a great range of disciplines.

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NASA K-12 Internet Initiative

Category: AstronomyCool Site: August  1995
Yet another interesting NASA site, this one is geared for K-12

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Views of the Solar System

Category: AstronomyCool Site: August  1995
An educational tour of the solar system. It contains images and information about the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and meteoroids found within the solar system.

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The Nine Planets

Category: AstronomyCool Site: July  1995
An in-depth look at the solar system. Text, pictures, sounds, and an occasional movie help tell the story.

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CEA Science Education Page

Category: AstronomyCool Site: July  1995
Visit the Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Astrophysics and check out their educational resources. A good site for teachers.

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HST Greatest Hits 1990-1995 Gallery

Category: AstronomyCool Site: June  1995
Spectacular images from space taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.

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WebElements

Category: ChemistryCool Site: September  1995
A clickable periodic table! Find the atomic weight for beryllium or gallium or any element. An excellent chemistry resource.

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Aurora Page

Category: Earth ScienceCool Site: June  1995
Get information about the "Northern Lights."

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Volcano World Home Page

Category: Earth ScienceCool Site: June  1995
Learn all about volcanoes. A great site for teachers and students.

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The Solar Cooking Archive

Category: Environmental ScienceCool Site: December  1995
Everything you wanted to know about solar cooking! Information on how to create your own solar cooker, complete with instructions and diagrams. Also, information on how solar cooking is helping people help themselves at Kenyan refugee camps. A great resource.

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Environmental Education and Science Partnership

Category: Environmental ScienceCool Site: November  1995
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment. A program supported by Vice President Al Gore!

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Welcome to the Rainforest Action Network

Category: Environmental ScienceCool Site: June  1995
Loads of information on the Rainforest and what we can do to save it. Includes a section just for kids.

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Maine Solar House

Category: Environmental ScienceCool Site: June  1995
An informative look at a solar house in Maine. Check out the floor plans, view pictures, and learn more about renewable energy

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Frank Potter's Science Gems

Category: General ScienceCool Site: December  1995
This site's stated mission is to..."Identify and communicate science & mathematics resources available on Internet/World Wide Web for standard and open-ended curricula." Their resources are sorted by category, subcategory, and grade level. There is a lot here; they say they are connected to 2000 science-related resources.

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Bad Science: Bad Meteorology

Category: General ScienceCool Site: September  1995
The purpose of this site is "to sensitize teachers and students to examples of the bad science often taught in schools..." Only Bad Meteorology was available in September, but this site is growing rapidly. Now look for Bad Astronomy, Bad Biology, and Bad Chemistry!

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Access Excellence

Category: K-12 ResourcesCool Site: December  1995
Access Excellence is a national education program that puts high school biology teachers in touch with other teachers and scientists. There is a bulletin board for posting messages, a "What's News" section as well as a variety of other resources for teachers and others interested in biotech.

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Classroom Connect

Category: K-12 ResourcesCool Site: August  1995
A great resource for teachers looking for helpful information on the Web. A searchable index of educational links and other surprises.

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KidsWeb! Homepage

Category: Kids' StuffCool Site: November  1995
A World Wide Web digital library for schoolkids. Learn about art, astronomy, chemistry, geography, and physics.

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KIDLINK: Global Networking for Youth 10-15

Category: Kids' StuffCool Site: August  1995
A great site aimed at getting children ages 10-15 involved in a global dialog. Kids from 72 countries have participated.

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Electronic Zoo

Category: Kids' StuffCool Site: July  1995
An amazing list of animal-related computer resources. Check and see if your favorite animals have been digitized!

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Rainforest Action Network Home Page

Category: Kids' StuffCool Site: June  1995
Loads of information on the rainforest and what we can do to save it. Includes a section just for kids.

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Cells Alive

Category: Life SciencesCool Site: November  1995
Ever want to see video of white blood cells attacking an invader? This site's got it, along with information on viruses, bacteria, human cells, and parasites. More tiny beasties than you can shake a syringe at!

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An Interactive Guide to Massachusetts Snakes

Category: Life SciencesCool Site: November  1995
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Provides information about the mythology and natural history of snakes, accounts of different species and an interactive guide for identifying snakes that live in Massachusetts.

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The Visible Human Project

Category: Life SciencesCool Site: June  1995
Navigate through a human cadaver using the "Caltech Interactive Volume Browser." Fascinating, but a bit gross.

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PBS ONLINE

Category: MediaCool Site: October  1995
Visit your favorite PBS shows online! Information about "The American Experience" to "Where in the World is Carmen San Diego?"

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The Library of Congress

Category: MediaCool Site: April  1995
The Learning Page for the National Digital Library Program historical collections.

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Santa Claus of Greenland Foundation

Category: MiscellaneousCool Site: December  1995
We couldn't resist including at least one holiday site. After searching for Santa and finding lots of virtual, simulated, and cyber Santas in Internet malls, we decided that Santa lives in Greenland! As the site proclaims... "The mythical figure of Santa Claus is symbolic of the ideals that we strive to teach our children, the ability to give, to listen, and to care without expecting anything in return."

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Laserium Home Page

Category: MiscellaneousCool Site: August  1995
Information on where to visit a Laserium in your neck of the woods. Check out the "Inside Laserium" section and learn all about light, lasers and how Laserium works.

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The UC Museum of Paleontology

Category: Natural HistoryCool Site: June  1995
A fascinating exploration into the past. The "Web Lift to any Taxon" is especially interesting. Follow the path of evolution!

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Physics Lecture Demonstrations

Category: PhysicsCool Site: August  1995
If you are interested in physics, this site is a must! From astronomy to magnetism to waves, this site covers it all.

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Morrison Planetarium

Category: Science CentersCool Site: December  1995
A well designed and interesting site. Information about the Morrison Planetarium is provided here along with general information about planetariums and how they work. The "What's a Planetarium?" section for kids is especially good.

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The Tech Museum of Innovation

Category: Science CentersCool Site: July  1995
Learn all about the Tech Museum and related educational programs. Located in San Jose, California.

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U.C. Berkeley Museum of Paleontology Public Exhibits

Category: Science CentersCool Site: June  1995
A fascinating exploration into the past. The "Web Lift to any Taxon" is especially interesting. Follow the path of evolution!

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New Scientist

Category: Science LiteratureCool Site: December  1995
An excellent collection of resources for the science enthusiast. Be forewarned it does require registration (although it's free). The site includes articles, book reviews, and even a list of the top ten science sites on the web. Sound familiar? We made the list, so I guess it's ok.

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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Category: Science LiteratureCool Site: December  1995
The complete text to "The Origin of Species." Also includes a pointer to the complete text of "The Voyage of the Beagle."

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Live Access to Climate Data

Category: WeatherCool Site: July  1995
An interactive way of viewing data on our planet's climate. Check air temperature, windspeed, sea-surface temperature, and more. You can also set the year and look at specific regions of the world.

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