Exploratorium
Extend your view into the
fascinating place where medicine, technology, art and culture
meet. Watch the "Iron Science Teachers" in our crazy science
experiment cook-off - Live Webcast August 4. The year 2000
marks the peak of the current solar cycle. Find out all about it
in this new resource. New "Structures" activities, Ten Cool
Sites for the month, Science Snacks you can build. Learn what
powers an awesome home run swing with the Science of Baseball. |
|
Discovery Centre
Welcome to Discovery
Centre's web site! At Discovery Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia,
people come in to discover new things about science and the
world around them. Now, you can do so from anywhere in the world
from this web site! So click on an icon to take you where you
want to go! Discovery Centre's mission is to stimulate interest
in science and technology among the general public and to foster
a spirit of inquiry and exploration among people of all ages. By
presenting science and technology in an entertaining
environment, visitors are encouraged to pursue their natural
culture of innovation and enjoy lifelong learning. |
|
Museum of Discovery and Science
Explore ecology,
health, early childhood development, space, technology and more.
See live animals native to Florida, and peer in on the world's
largest captive Atlantic coral reef. Catch some of the finest
science exhibitions from around the nation in our Special
Exhibits Gallery. Check out our special programs designed to
complement your curriculum, the Museum is your partner in
education. Uncover the secrets of sea turtles on our
naturalist-guided beach walks. Or face off to some stiff
competition when you enter your turtle, tortoise or terrapin in
the Museum’s annual July Turtle Races. |
|
Museum of Science and Industry
Visit an online coal mine, an
online fairy castle, or how about an online U-505 submarine. The
Museum of Science and Industry offers a wide variety of
educational services to teachers and schools, including Group
Visits, Science Clubs, Teacher's Workshops, Learning Labs and
Teacher's Guides. |
|
National Air and Space Museum
The Smithsonian Institution's
National Air and Space Museum (NASM) maintains the largest
collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world. It is
also a vital center for research into the history, science, and
technology of aviation and space flight. Located on the National
Mall in Washington, D.C., the Museum has hundreds of artifacts
on display including the original Wright 1903 Flyer, the "Spirit
of St. Louis," Apollo 11 command module, and a Lunar rock sample
that visitors can touch. The museum continues to develop new
exhibits to examine the impact of air and space technology on
science and society. |
|
|
Ontario Science Centre
Our science and technology
programs for school groups are fun, engaging, interactive and
educational - and they are carefully correlated to The Ontario
Curriculum for Kindergarten to OAC! Selected for their
educational value, curriculum links and cinematic excellence,
our OMNIMAX films provide teachers and students with the
opportunity to relate science and technology to each other and
to the realworld. To enhance and expand on a visit of our
exhibit halls, we recommend a school visit to the Ontario
Science Centre include both a school program and an OMNIMAX
film. |
|