Connect Magazine. This magazine is a wonderful resource for K-8 teachers who are engaged with innovations in science, mathematics, and technology. Each issue features project-based activities that use inquiry, design, and mathematical analyses.

The Exploratorium. This famed San Francisco science museum has a web site replete with science information and activities, from the esoteric (such as nuclear physics) to the everyday (the science of baseball).

The Franklin Institute Online. From earthquakes to the human heart, the Franklin Institute's online collection of learning resources offers a wealth of useful information.

Invention Convention. This K-6 competition, sponsored by Houghton Mifflin Company, encourages students to make physical models of their ideas. Children are always coming up with new ways of doing old things. Why not put their ideas to work? You can hold a local Invention Convention and enter the winner in the national convention.

Networks: An On - line Journal for Teacher Research. A forum for teachers to share their experiences and thoughts on curriculum, teaching methods, collaboration, and many other subjects.

PBS Online. The public television network's web site has a section devoted to science and nature, and the information is linked to PBS programs that your students may be able to watch at home. The TeacherSource section includes thousands of lesson plans and activities.

Science and Children. A journal devoted to science teaching from preschool through middle school, available with membership in the National Science Teachers Association.

Technology and Children. In this journal for elementary school education, the technology involves design and construction. Look for ideas like the shoebox house featured in Chapter 10 of Science Stories. The journal is produced by the International Technology Education Association, 1914 Association Drive, Suite 201, Reston, VA 20191-1539.

The WebQuest Page. An important resource for everyone who wants to use the WebQuest model for class explorations.