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Astronomy
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html - a multimedia tour of the solar system - excellent descriptions accompanied by beautiful NASA photographs and
diagrams
Biomes - some excellent
sites
http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/notebook/notehome.htm - from the Alaska Department of
Fish and Game
www.animalsoftherainforest.com - rainforest animals
http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/hww-fap/index_e.cfm - Canadian Wildlife Service
http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/agarman/ - big cats on-line
http://www.desertusa.com/ - excellent information on desert plants and animals
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/ - excellent site from Missouri Botanical Gardens - information on biomes and plants and animals of each biome
http://www.weatherbase.com/ - excellent weather site with monthly
temperature and precipitation data from many cities around the world
http://www.travelocity.com - use this site to help plan a trip
to any destination in the world
Chemical Elements
History of Science
http://www.pbs.org/ - go to science, click on A Science Odyssey, click on
Then and Now, click on each one to get dates from 1900 to present
