Kidzone - Nature NirvanaHomeKidzone Nature Nirvana Web Sites 81 found
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Fun Factory http://www.esw.co.uk/funfactory/index2.html
Follow your host Waterman who will show you how important water is to you and how we can look after the environment.
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Drippy the Raindrop http://www.kimballmedia.com/drippy/
Drippy the Raindrop goes on an adventure from the ocean to the mountains, and back again via a river.
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Nonpoint Source Kids Page http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/NPS/kids/
Visit the MasterBug Theater, follow Darby Duck and the Aquatic Crusaders, or check out other cool sites about protecting our water from the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Water in the City http://www.fi.edu/city/water/
Learn about water basics, where it comes from, water supplies, and do some water activities.
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Bell Lives Eco http://www1.umn.edu/bellmuse/mnideals/watershed/watershed.html
Games - The Bell Museum of Natural History has developed this game that lets you take on the role of a scientist concerned about water quality.
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EcoKids Hot Links http://www.mobilebaynep.com/ecokids/ecokids_hot_links.htm
A bunch of really cool sites about ecology and science.
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Icebergs & Sea Ice http://www.antarctic.com.au/encyclopaedia/physical/IbergSI.html
Learn how icebergs and sheets of ice form at sea. Includes some awesome pictures.
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BrainPOP: Water Cycle http://www.brainpop.com/science/ecology/watercycle/
Learn about the water cycle on this fun site by watching a movie, taking a quiz, trying out an experiment, and more.
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What On Earth Is Soil? http://pelican.gmpo.gov/edresources/soil.html
A list of quick facts about soil and its uses.
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Wonderful World of Minerals http://library.thinkquest.org/J002744/adlm.html
Explore minerals, gems, birthstones, crystals, metals, and more. Look at the rock photo album, learn how to grow crystals, or build your own volcano. From a ThinkQuest Jr. team.
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Rock Hounds http://www.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/index2.html
Learn about different types of rocks and rock collecting, and take a safety quiz from Rocky the Rock Hound.
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Diamond Deception http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/diamond/
Learn about the science of diamonds with this site from NOVA. Look inside a diamond or find out about other gemstones like jade, opal, pearl, and more.
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Essential Guide to Rocks http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/rocks/
Explore Britain's rocky past and see how stones are used in your home and even in your bathroom. There's also a rock primer if you need to brush up on your rock talk, and there are also tons of experi...
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Cloudy Skies http://www.cloudyskies.net/
Learn how to identify the clouds you see, read cool weather facts, check out some great cloud photos, or submit a question to the Cloud Girl.
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Queensland Museum Explorer http://www.qmuseum.qld.gov.au/
Check out this great site for a museum in Queensland, Australia. Read about dinosaurs, frogs, spiders, nature, and lots more.
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SDNHM: Kids' Habitat http://www.sdnhm.org/kids/index.html
Nature-related games and activities. From the San Diego Natural History Museum.
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Dragonfly Pages http://miavx1.acs.muohio.edu/~dragonfly/
Includes information and activities relating to science, nature, space, sports, and more.
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Kid's Castle http://www.kidscastle.si.edu/
Experiments, articles, photos, activities, and more related to science, the arts, animals, history, air & space, world relations, sports, and personalities.
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Crittercam Chronicles http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/98/crittercam/
How do you attach a camera to a shark? (Very carefully is only part of the answer.) Find out how the revolutionary Crittercam was developed and follow it into the hidden realms of the sea.
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National Geographic Kids http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Amazing facts, fun puzzles, cool crafts and fascinating stories.
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Field Tales: Great White Shark http://www.nationalgeographic.com/fieldtales/greatwhite/
See a great white shark nearly eat a camera then go airborne! Read and hear about how this amazing shot was captured for a National Geographic documentary.
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National Geographic Explorer TV http://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/explorer/
Get the latest broadcast information, watch clips, and explore the subjects in depth. You can even listen to the theme music from this TV show.
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National Geographic: Voices http://www.nationalgeographic.com/voices/main.html
Read, hear, and watch firsthand accounts of adventures behind the scenes of National Geographic TV from the film crews.
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WildCam: Otters http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ottercam/
See how playful river otters can be both indoors and outdoors. From National Geographic.
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National Geographic World http://www.nationalgeographic.com/media/world/index.html
Fascinating facts, interesting kids and cool games. All you need to bring is curiosity.
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POP Magazine http://www.popmagazine.com/
Environment, science, and nature magazine for kids. This colourful, interactive site is full of jokes, games, and fascinating facts about cool planet stuff.
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PETA Kids: Grrr http://www.peta-online.org/kids/grrindex.html
A great magazine filled with great ideas for simple (and fun) ways to help the animals.
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ZooGoer Magazine http://www.fonz.org/zgintro.htm
ZooGoer is a conservation and wildlife magazine published by Friends of the National Zoo. Come learn about wildlife and more.
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Ranger Rick http://www.nwf.org/nwf/rrick/
This cool magazine for kids has monthly activities and suggestions for how you can help the Earth. Some articles in Spanish (Espanol).
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Energy Quest http://www.energy.ca.gov/education/
Fun science games, links, and information about energy and its environmental impact.
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Brain POP: Rainbows http://www.brainpop.com/science/light/rainbow/
Learn about rainbows on this fun site by watching a movie, taking a quiz, trying an experiment, and more.
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Savage Planet http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageplanet/
Join PBS as they explore the extreme forces of planet Earth. Topics include volcanoes, storms, lightning, and avalanches.
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Dan's Wild Wild Weather Page http://www.whnt19.com/kidwx/index.html
An interactive webpage that explains the science of weather and more.
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Hyper Hurricanes http://www.discovery.com/stories/science/hurricanes/hurricanes.html
Learn about how these super storms are made, read about ancient hurricanes, see videos of some huge storms, and even create your own at this great site from Discovery Online.
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Snow Activities http://www.teelfamily.com/activities/snow/
Snow science, art, literature, food, and more.
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Snowtastic Snow http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/3876/
This site contains a lot of information about snow, the science of how it's made, winter safety, and more.
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Twisters: Destruction From the Sky http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4232/
This ThinkQuest junior site has photos, stories, ways to save your life, and weird facts about tornadoes.
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Infant Explorer http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/infant/
Meet Sebastian, a swan from the UK, and read his simple stories with photos and sound effects. The stories are about nature, the seasons, and animal friends, especially swans.
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Brain POP: Seasons http://www.brainpop.com/science/weather/seasons/index.asp
Learn all about the four season by watching the animated cartoon, taking the quiz, or trying the activity page.
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New Science: The First Day of Spring http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/News/2000/News-VernalEquinox.asp
Let NASA Kids teach you about why we have seasons. Find out what equinox and solstice are and when they occur. Also, learn how to build your own sundial.
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Volcano World http://volcano.und.edu/vw.html
Ask a volcanologist, find out about volcanoes on other planets, get tons of information, do activities, and more.
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Earth Dog http://www.earthdog.com/WELCOME2.html
Read about the adventures of Earth Dog, learn interesting facts about the environment, play games and do activities, and more at this fun and informative site.
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Earth to Kids http://www.environmentaldefense.org/Earth2Kids/games/
Learn about protecting Earth's environment and play fun games with themes like recycling, rainforests, endagered species, and more. From Environmental Defense.
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EduGreen http://edugreen.teri.res.in/
Provides information on biodiversity, renewable energy, water, air pollution, and climate change. Also includes interactive games, envirocards, discussion forums, green chat and links.
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Eek, Environmental Education for Kids http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/
An interactive online magazine designed for children in grades 4-8 that provides accurate and current information on natural resources and carrer information. This site also offers students the oppor...
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Elements: Kids Page http://www.elements.nb.ca/kids/index.htm
Children's games, stories, and adventures that focus on the environment. In English and French.
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Greenscreen http://www.greenscreen.org/
Articles written by kids for kids on science and the environment. The Global Habitat Project promotes environmental awareness for the youth community. Includes fun games & activities.
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Horizon Solutions Site: For Kids http://www.solutions-site.org/kids/
Learn about solutions to problems in health, environment, development, and population, featuring stories, puzzles, and more.
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MPCA Kid's Page http://www.pca.state.mn.us/kids/
Check out cool games and information related to the environment from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
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Project Environment: Kids In Action http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/6076/
This ThinkQuest site has activities and information on current environmental issues. You can also check out an earth friendly dream house built by students.
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U.S. EPA Explorer's Club http://www.epa.gov/kids/
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's site for kids. Lots of fun and interesting things to read and do relating to the environment.
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Kids' Clubhouse: Green Room http://www.greenpeaceusa.org/green/clubhousetext.htm
Colour a poster, download animation, and learn how you can make a difference in protecting the planet.
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Planetpals: About Earth Day http://www.planetpals.com/earthday.html
Read quick Earth Day recycling and reusing tips and tricks, see what various classes are doing to celebrate, send an email sticker to a friend, and lots more.
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The Restless Planet: Earthquakes http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/earthquakes/index.html
Facts, information, articles, and animation about earthquakes.
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Savage Earth: Waves of Destruction: Tsunamis http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/tsunami/index.html
This companion to the PBS series discusses how tsunamis are formed, what makes them dangerous, and has pictures and animations of how they work.
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Out of the Inferno: Volcanoes http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/volcanoes/index.html
Companion site to the PBS series has pictures, movies, and explanations of what causes volcanoes and what happens when they erupt.
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Neill's Geology for Kids http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/8991/
Fun and comprehensive guide to all types of geology. Includes a contest. Also features information on glaciologists, paleontologists, volcanologists, and other scientists.
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NDI Step by Step http://www.ndi4all.org/step_by_step/index.html
Take this virtual hike with dancer Jacques d'Amboise, read his Tales from the Trail, check out the wildlife, sing a trail song, and more. From The National Dance Institute.
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EcoKids Clubhouse http://ecokids.earthday.ca/pub/splash.cfm
A cool site that teaches you all about the planet and its animals. Includes games, news and facts about animals, special guests, gallery of children's art, and a discussion area.
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Partners For Growing http://mbgnet.mobot.org/pfg/samples/index.htm
Fun activities including interactive storybook, leaf collection, training bees, and more. From The Evergreen Project and the Midwest Public Garden Collaborative.
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Globe Program http://www.globe.gov/fsl/welcome.html
Get your school involved in this worldwide environmental study.
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Fall in Missouri http://www.conservation.state.mo.us/nathis/seasons/fall/
Leaf guide, facts, a quiz, and color updates for fall leaves in Missouri.
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Audubon Society's WatchList for Kids http://www.audubon.org/bird/watch/kids/index.html
Learn which North American bird species are facing population decline and why. Get tips on bird watching and how to make your backyard bird friendly.
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Headbone Derby: Ecology Strikes Back http://www.headbone.com/derby/eco/
A fun online activity that helps one discover the importance of the environment and environmental issues.
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Kids Do Ecology http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas-web/kids/
Ask an ecologist questions, visit the learning lab, do some ecology activities, or visit students' ecology pages.
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Eternity Canyon http://library.thinkquest.org/20886/
Explore the history of the Earth from precambrian to cenozoic times with this ThinkQuest site.
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Freddo Frog's Pond http://www.greenweb.com.au/freddo/index.html
Learn about Australian environmental and swimming safety campaigns, play games, send e-mail to Freddo the frog, and more.
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Sailing Thru Science http://www.goals.com/ClassRm/SailSci/SailSciF.htm
Explorers of all ages are invited to join adventures with an emphasis on science, technology, and nature.
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Let's Find Out Encyclopedia http://www.letsfindout.com/
The online research tool and homework helper from Knowledge Adventure. Covering a wide range of topics especially suited for school projects, it's fun, easy to use, and free.
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St. Louis Science Center http://www.slsc.org/
Gives you an understanding of ecology and the environment, humanity, technology, and the space sciences and how each interrelates. Includes fun games and activities.
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Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Center http://www.butterflies.org/
Learn about the butterflies and bugs at this Westminster, Colorado center and how to visit them. Includes a kid's club, information on starting a butterfly journal or garden, and more.
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Canadian Museum of Nature http://www.nature.ca/
Take a step behind the scenes and explore the museum's research, collections, and the wonders of the natural world. Read a scientist's field journal, play a game, and have fun! In French and English.
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Geo http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/index2.html
Mysteries @ The Children's Museum - Help Rex the Dino Detective solve some Geo Mysteries, check out a geologic timeline, and get some cool tips for going out in the field.
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Riversinfo http://au.riversinfo.org/kids.html
Designed to compile comprehensive environmental information for Australian rivers.
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Kesab Watercare Club http://www.cwmb.sa.gov.au/kwc/main.htm
Check out the Kids Discovery Page for games, quizzes, environmental news, and more. Find out what a catchment is and how to keep the water clean.
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Recycle City http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/
Learn more about recycling. Includes games, activities, facts, and graphics.
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Peanut Adventure Game http://www.cpia.ca/StaticContent/StaticPages/peanut/index.html
Learn about plastics, the environment, and the 3R's in this interactive story. In English and French.
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NAPCOR Kids Page http://www.napcor.com/kids/index.html
Meet Pete, learn how to recycle, and find out what you can do to make a difference.
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The Adventures of Herman http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/worms/
Herman the earthworm is here to teach you about the history of worms, their anatomy, and other fun facts. While you're visiting, find out what worms like to eat and play some cool games.
