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
Visti 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. |
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