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| Category: K-12 Resources | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| The 4-H page sponsored by the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. It features many useful links, especially the embryo/egg cam http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/Embryology and gardening activities for youth http://lancaster.unl.edu/hort/youth. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1161, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1161, 4-H Enrichment Projects ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1161, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark |  |
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| Category: K-12 Resources | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| Fun activities for kids, with video instructions and printables. Topics: crafts, magic, music, puppets, science, and more. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1162, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1162, ActivityTV ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1162, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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| Category: Life Sciences | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| Recommended 1 time | |
| Site focusing on the knowledge of and appreciation for the world of mushrooms, informing users how to be ?citizen scientists,? and instructing them about safe practices. Includes recipes. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1163, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1163, Bay Area Mycological Society ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1163, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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| Category: Miscellaneous | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| A glossary that provides information specifically about creative terms from the arts, crafts, design, fashion, culinary/gardening, performance art, story art, and the trades. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1164, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1164, Creative Glossary ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1164, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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| Category: Life Sciences | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| Filled with educational histology material. Most useful is the ?Learn Histology? link; from here, users can listen to audio of students explaining images and can click on hundreds of organized histology images with text explanations. Best for middle school and above. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1165, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1165, Histology-World ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1165, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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| Category: Mathematics | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| Aimed at basic math skills for K?12, although there is some more complex stuff. Math + fun = Mathfun. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1166, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1166, Math Is Fun ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1166, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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| Category: K-12 Resources | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| Virtual field trips for kids. A dynamic, interactive site that encourages individual expression and participation through video submissions from children worldwide. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1167, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1167, Meet Me at the Corner ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1167, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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Mr. Martini?s Classroom: Math Flash Cards
| Category: Mathematics | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| A fun way for anyone to learn math, whether it be the basic multiplication tables or algebra and more. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1168, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1168, Mr. Martini?s Classroom: Math Flash Cards ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1168, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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Olafu Eliasson: Take Your Time
| Category: Art Museums | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| Recommended 2 times | |
| Site that accompanied the MoMA exhibition of the same name. The exhibition closed on June 30, 2008. However, the Website includes images taken by visitors who were given special cell-phone cameras to wear that document their journeys through the show, thereby depicting a candid and experiential view of the exhibition (and one that is in accordance with the artist?s practice). |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1169, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1169, Olafu Eliasson: Take Your Time ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1169, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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| Category: Life Sciences | Cool Site: July 2009 |
| Recommended 4 times | |
| Dedicated to this little-studied phylum of animals, also called water bears. This site is filled with scientific images, videos, facts, and useful research geared towards education. It?s sponsored by the Goldstein Lab at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. |
| + http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1170, '' ); } else if( window.external && ( navigator.platform == 'Win32' || ( window.ScriptEngine && ScriptEngine().indexOf('InScript') + 1 ) ) ) { //IE Win32 or iCab - checking for AddFavorite produces errors for no //good reason, so I use a platform and browser detect. //adds the current page as a favourite; if this is unwanted, //simply write the desired page in here instead of 'location.href' //window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1170, Tardigrades ); window.external.AddFavorite( http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php?cmd=browse&id=1170, 'Cool Site'); } else if( window.opera && window.print ) { //Opera 6+ - add as sidebar panel to Hotlist return true; } else if( document.layers ) { //NS4 & Escape - tell them how to add a bookmark quickly (adds current page, //not target page) window.alert( 'Please click OK then press Ctrl+D to create a bookmark' ); } else { //other browsers - tell them to add a bookmark (adds current page, not target page) window.alert( 'Please use your browser\'s bookmarking facility to create a bookmark' ); } return false;" class="coolsite">Bookmark | |
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