Science Online offers a comprehensive, curriculum-oriented overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines in a variety of useful formats. The accessible content is organized by subject area and type of resource, as well as by national and state science education standards.* Users can follow an extensive network of hyperlinks and suggested searches to related topics. Tabbed search results and Boolean search capabilities help users easily find their desired results. High-quality print, email, reduce-and-enlarge-text, and save-to-folder capabilities, plus a help page, are also available.
Highlights:
- Complete coverage: the full spectrum of scientific disciplines
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Experiments and activities*: more than 1,300 science experiments and activities, indexed by grade range, subject category, and time required
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"Today's Science Feature": handpicked articles from Today's Science highlighting recent scientific events and discoveries
Images, videos, and animations: nearly 8,300 printable diagrams, illustrations, and images; more than 500 videos and animations
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Authoritative source list: full and partial text from hundreds of authoritative print titles.
Features:
- Topics, terms, and principles
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Biographies
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Definitions
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Featured video player
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"Science in the News" news articles
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Timeline, updated monthly
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National and State Science Education Standards*
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Conversion calculator
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"Did You Mean...?" search feature
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Persistent record links
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Dynamic citations in MLA, Chicago Manual of Style, and APA styles.
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