Saturday, June 11, 2005

Webwatch

Maths resource

www.mathgoodies.com

Mathematics is one subject about which there are always two extreme views — either people love it or they hate it. Whether you’re stuck with an assignment or would like to play around with numbers, this website will help you in more ways than one. Featured are interactive lessons on various topics, guides, puzzles and, of course, loads of worksheets. There are many forums as well, where you can interact with others.


Volcano world

volcano.und.nodak.edu

Although mercifully Pakistan doesn’t have an active volcano, eruption in other parts of the world can easily bring about a natural disaster. This website is all about volcanoes. You can learn about them by region and name. You can also read through detailed descriptions. Read interviews of volcanologists and direct your questions at them as well.

Science activities

www.fi.edu/tfi/activity/

Tired of reading through pages and pages of science textbooks? Whether you’re a teacher or a student, you can leave your books for now and engage in some interesting activities. At this site, activities are categorized as earth science, communication, transportation, space, physical science, energy and lots more. Each activity has detailed instructions.

The sea and the sky

http://www.seasky.org/

Every creation is a miracle in itself. This website underlines this in an interactive fashion. Two of the wonders of nature — the sea and the sky — have been explored here in detail. You can explore the oceans, browse through the aquarium and get the latest on astronomy and the cosmos. Each section is full of interesting information.

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