Science Links  The Search for the Ways of Knowing Trail   Explore the African wilds and search for the hidden trail. Meet up with some new friends who will help you on your journey. With the help of the forest factbook you will find the trail in no time. Good luck!  Kidnapped by UFOs   Extra-terrestrial life has long been the subject of science fiction writing, but what is the truth about so-called alien abductions? Compare the evidence presented by three UFO believers and three skeptics, all well educated individuals. Learn what was discovered about the physical evidence used to support the abduction theory. Then examine the evidence; hear the theories and make your own decisions!  The Last great ape   See what Mr. Nelson's old girlfriend looks like!  Vanished   Moments before the Stardust disappeared, the radio operator sent a mysterious message. While the plane was found fifty years later, no one has ever been able to decode the hidden meaning. See if you can do better!  4000 years of women in science   Did you think most scientists were men? Women have been scientists since as long as history has been recorded! Check out the biographies of these women from the past who had big impacts. The site includes inventors, scholars, and writers as well as mathematicians and astronomers.  All About Energy Quest   Calling all students interested in learning all about energy! Just move your cursor over any of the colorful, interactive icons on the page to find the different virtual places you can go. It contains games, tips on saving energy, homework help, science projects, related links, and more!  Animal Planet Games: Shapeshifter   Do you love TANGRAMS?? If so, try this electronic version! Using the shapes provided in a set of Tangrams, place the pieces to recreate the figure provided for you. This is a great exercise for improving your spatial thinking skills.  Build a Beast   Are you interested in studying dinosaurs? Part of a Paleontologist’s job is to reconstruct skeletons. Think you know your anatomy? Challenge yourself to complete these skeletons in the fastest time possible. With four levels of difficulty, this interactive game will challenge fossil lovers of all ages!  Chem 4 Kids   All science fans have to check out this site. Find out all you want to know about chemistry. There are pictures and diagrams to help you understand the concepts. If you just can’t wait until your next science class to learn about the states of matter and more then get a jump start on this site.  Design your own Gymnastics Routine   Jump into the world of gymnastics! You can design your own routine step by step. When you are done, you can view the routine in one continuous motion! Do you have what it takes to stick your landing? Click on the link below to find out!  Common Weights and Measures   his is a great resource for science and math students who need help with common weights and measures. Select from any of the three topics: Mathematical Notation for Orders of Magnitude, Metric Prefixes, and/or Common U.S. and Metric Equivalents to begin.  Dragonfly: Science for Kids   This is a cool site about animals, ecosystems, flying machines, and much much more. Have you ever imaged what it would be like to play baseball on each of the nine planets? Watch a movie of a monarch butterfly emerging from a chrysalis. Jump into the pond and start exploring.  Einstein: Image and Impact   Did Einstein have a special brain that allowed him to make so many mathematical discoveries? Find that out and much more at this site about Einstein’s life. This genius was as interesting as he was smart.  EPA Global Warming Kids Site   This site explains what global warming is, the greenhouse effect, and the changes in climate and weather.  Kids’ Pages   Click any picture to get to a fun part of this site. You can learn about patents and trademarks, play games, and more. If you want to become an inventor you have to check out this site.