Educational
Links
American Museum of Natural History  
Teacher Materials: http://www.amnh.org/site_map 
Cleveland Museum of Natural History  
Teacher Materials: Teachers' guide K-2 with vocabulary, activities, books for young people and teachers. http://www.cmnh.org/education 
Milwaukee Public Museum   
Teacher Materials: Geologic time scale. See geology menu. http://mpm1.mpm.edu/exhibit/third/tp0.html 
Natural History Museum, London, England  
Teacher Materials: Dinosaur data files for downloading. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/education/online/dinosaur_data_files.html 
University of California - Berkeley Museum of Paleontology  
Teacher Materials: "Dinobuzz" includes pop culture questions you can use in the classrooms: What is science? How fast were dinosaurs? Can we bring back dinosaurs? What happened to dinosaurs? Are birds really dinosaurs? http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinobuzz.html 
Dinosauria list of dinosaurs http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinosaur.html 
Fossil record http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/fosrec.html 
National Science Standards Matrix http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/Matrix.htm 
Learning Family 
Parents and children learning together. http://www.learningfamily.com 
Paleontology Research Institute (PRI) 
Teachers Materials: Educational resources for classroom. Video for purchase: "Round Rocks: Teacas a Process of Discovery" (grades 5-12)hing Earth Science. http://www.englib.cornell.edu/pri/pri1.html 
Paleontological Society 
Teachers Materials: Check out the "new" section, which often includes classroom materials. http://www.uic.edu/orgs/paleo/homepage.html  
Set In Stone (Bureau of Land management) 
Teacher Materials: Dozens of activities for the classroom, from "dinosaur dentures" to fossil formation. Other teaching resources: http://www.blm.gov/education/paleo/ 
Third Annual International Dinosaur Month - 1999 
The Third Annual IDM Logo Contest, Invitations to participate in IDM 99 by putting on special events at museums, schools, and elsewhere during October 1999, New features on the official IDM website. http://www.dinosaur.org/IDM.htm 
A primitive, long-necked dinosaur that weighed an estimated 40,000 pounds and grew to a length of 70 feet is the newest species to be plucked from the African Sahara by a team led by University of Chicago paleontologist Paul Sereno.The new dinosaur, named
Jobaria tiguidensis
, lived about 135 million years ago in the Cretaceous Period when open forests and broad rivers characterized the region. Go to http://www.cyberspacemuseum.com/news1n.html to learn more.
BBC has a new dinosaur series out on television. This "Walking With The Dinosaurs" has an online site that even includes streamed video of television segments from the Cretaceous, Jurassic, and Triassic (including pterosaurs and icthyosaurs). A dinosaur web cam shows a video of a Coleophysis dinosaur actively feeding on prey. http://www.cyberspacemuseum.com/news3n.html
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov
Examine information on an assortment of topics and browse articles online.
JuniorNet, a internet service for kids in Boston.
http://www.juniornet.com
University of Wyoming Geology Library
Highlights:
The Virtual Geology Librarian provides links to directories, journals, societies, agencies, society publications indices, internet sites and publication lists.
http://www-lib.uwyo.edu/libGeo/
Timescale Adventures
http://www.timescale.org/
Volcanos - Mountains of Fire! Focus on such subjects as geology, volcanology, history and even culture.
http://www.educationplanet.com/articles/volcano.html
Earth Day! Web sites, lesson plans, books, videos, software and other classroom resources.
http://www.educationplanet.com/articles/earthday.html
Science Fair Resources!
http://www.educationplanet.com/sciencefair.html
Space Day 2000 - Extensive Teachers' Space area with lesson plans and a list of great Space Science links for K-12.
http://www.spaceday.com
The Paleomap project reconstructs past continental configurations and clumates and can be investigated online.
http://www.scotese.com/