Resources for Teachers

Science Safety Awareness

Science Fiction in the Science Classroom

Tips for using science fiction in the classroom, with teacher notes for SciFiZone activities, recommended Web sites, and other materials.

Developing a Mathematics Project

Advice, tips, and topic ideas from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics for doing mathematics projects at the middle-school level.

Puzzles in the Mathematics Classroom

Resources for using puzzles in the classroom can be found at http://education.puzzles.com/. Includes teachers' stories and comments, lesson plans, a puzzle of the week, and curriculum standards. Created by Bill Ritchie, Binary Arts/ThinkFun.

Online Bibliographies

Mathematics and Art: A list of Web articles, books, and other resources that bring together mathematics and art. The listing also provides links to Web sites and pages devoted to the artworks of particular artists and mathematicians.

The Jungles of Randomness: A list of Web articles, books, and other resources that deal with various aspects of randomness.

Adventures in the MathZone: A list of Web articles, books, and other resources that deal with various topics in mathematics.

New Books

A listing of recently published books that may be of interest to science and math teachers.

Web Sites for Middle School Teachers

Science Mall

Science Mall sells science posters, rocks, fossils, toys, and fun collectibles. Teachers will find resources in biology, chemistry, earth science, space science, environmental studies, and more.

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