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American Museum of Natural History
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articles on a wide range of science topics
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HonorPoint.com – Learn the Multiplication Tables Online
Great site for learning and practicing multiplication.
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World’s Greatest Math and Science Rap
“Pi Rap | Don’t Let Pi Make Ya Cry
MathChorus: take all the points equidistant from one center and in an instant you have a shape that very familiar a circle is round and well, it’s circular parts are real easy, a few you need to know radius is length of center to outside,”
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The Google Science Fair is an online science competition seeking curious minds from the four corners of the globe. Anybody and everybody between 13 and 18 can enter. All you need is an idea. “
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“This activity was created by the folks at CellCraftGame.com, and made available to the public. Its great when talented people produce something with educational benefit, but its even better when they make it free to use.”
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Black Wings: African American Pioneer Aviators
“Black Wings tells the story of how one group of Americans overcame enormous obstacles to break into aviation. African Americans shared the universal dream of flight. But for almost 50 years after the Wright brothers’ historic flight in 1903, racial discrimination denied black Americans access to this important sphere of technology.”
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The Cade Museum for Innovation and Invention | Cade Museum
“The primary purpose of the Cade Museum is to inspire creative thinking, future inventors and early entrepreneurs. The $25 million project will unfold in three phases: Phase I – The first phase will include the construction of a 21,000 square foot building with core exhibits on the neuroscience of creativity, “
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ISS Envy: Breathtaking Views of Earth
Amazing Pictures! Be sure to click on the last photo and it will take you on a video looking out the front window of the space station as it flies around the world!!
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Museu de Ciències Naturals | El web de la ciutat de Barcelona
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“PresentationTube integrates a variety of presentation aids and synchronizes presenter’s audio and video, PowerPoint slides, whiteboard, drawing board, and Web content. PresentationTube provides a slide scrollable thumbnail allowing the user to move to the respective video content and control both the time and progress of video presentation.”
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Did star cluster death rays zap Earth? – space – 07 January 2012 – New Scientist
“A BLAST of radiation from a passing star cluster could turn out to be the cause of a mass extinction on ancient Earth.”
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Build a Faraday Motor with Your Students! / Labs, Activities, and Other CoolStuff
“It is fairly simple to construct a working motor similar to Faraday’s original motor that will amaze your students. Due to safety concerns, salt water is substituted for mercury.”
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Scientists gear up to take a picture of a black hole
“Scientists gear up to take a picture of a black hole – On Wednesday, Jan. 18, astronomers, physicists and scientists from related fields will convene in Tucson, Ariz. from across the world to discuss an endeavor that only a few years ago would have been regarded as nothing less than outrageous.”
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Faces of Chemistry – education videos documenting real-life chemistry applications
“These short videos, aimed at students aged 11-19, are produced in collaboration with leading chemical companies and document views of scientists passionate about the impact they are having on the real world. “
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Northrop Grumman BQM-155/RQ-5/MQ-5 Hunter
“Northrop Grumman (TRW/IAI) BQM-155/RQ-5/MQ-5 Hunter – In the late 1980s, the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy formulated several requirements for different types of UAVs. One of these was for a battlefield surveillance and target acquistion UAV, named UAV-SR (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle – Short Range). In 1989, two designs were chosen for the final UAV-SR competition, the McDonnell Douglas Sky Owl, and the TRW/IAI Hunter.”
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many examples of professional pilots landing big aircraft in strong crosswinds
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“Welcome to ThinkGlobalFlight.com – Fostering international strategic alliances with industry, associations,
organizations, and the educational community. Scheduled departure 2013 ThinkGlobal recognizes the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics education. This significant international flight will bring meaning and awareness for the importance of STEM to American students.- – By valerie taylor
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Red Tails Overlooks the Story of America’s First Black Pilots – The Daily Beast
“Within a decade of the Wright brothers’ 1903 flight, in 1912, a Pennsylvanian named Emory Malick unknowingly began apattern by having to go all the way to Southern California before he could find somebody willing to teach a black person how to fly. He became the first African-American to earn a pilot’s license.”
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Barcelona City History Museum | The website of the Barcelona City
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Observatori de la Comunicació Científica – Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Joe Smiths Friday Noon Demo with the 3D Hobby Shop 104″ AJ Slick –Joe Nall 2011 – YouTube
It may be just a radio controlled model but it is a display of some great flying.
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