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 * Math and Science Lessons **

[|Virtual Courseware Project] - The Virtual Courseware Project produces interactive, online simulations for the life science laboratory or for earth science field studies. The activities are designed to enhance an existing curriculum and include online assessments. They can be used by students ranging from middle school, high school, or college classrooms.


 * [|Orbital Space Settlement Online Course] - http://www.nas.nasa.gov/Services/Education/SpaceSettlement/teacher/course/ **"This course is for teachers and their students who want to participate in the NASA Space Settlement Design Contest. At the end of eight weeks the students will be able to complete their project ready to be sent to NASA. This course is aligned with the U.S. National Science standards. The course does not expect any previous background in orbital space settlements or project based learning. We will provide the teachers and their students all the necessary tools including evaluation tools."


 * [|NASA - Educational Resources for 9-12 Educators] - http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/9-12/features/index.html **This is NASA's website which provides a sample of their resources suitable for high school teachers.


 * [|Access Excellence @ The National Museum of Health] - http://www.accessexcellence.org/ **Access Excellence is a national educational program that provides health, biology and life science teachers access to their colleagues, scientists, and critical sources of new scientific information via the World Wide Web.


 * [|Virtual Dissections, Labs and Field Trips]**.


 * [|Concepts in Science through Molecular Modeling] - http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/modules/modules.html **Contains information and interactive activities for students and teachers. From the "Mathematics and Molecules" site at New York University.


 * [|The Annenberg Teachers' Lab] - http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/ **Experiment with new teaching and learning ideas and identify activities you can use in the classroom. This site features labs based on the professional development series and workshops broadcast on the Annenberg/CPB Math and Science Project Channel. Each Lab combines online activities with background information and interactive polls or worksheets participants can use in their classrooms, plus links to related Web sites. New labs are added each season in June, September, and January.

[|**ENC Online**] **- http://www.goenc.com/** The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse's "collection of mathematics and science curriculum resources is the most comprehensive in the nation." Curriculum resources, professional development, funding opportunities, lesson plans and activities, and Web links are among the site's departments. Topic areas include educational technology, teacher change, equity, assessment, and inquiry and problem solving. Click [|here] for 9-12 lesson plans.

[|**Swarthmore Math Forum Units and Lessons**] **- http://forum.swarthmore.edu/web.units.html** K-12 math lessons produced by the Math Forum at Swarthmore College. Includes [|**Algebra Lesson Plans**] and **[|Geometry Lesson Plans]**. For a list of all 9-12 lesson plans click [|here].