Channel Islands National Park
http://www.nps.gov/chis/
CSontains many hiking trails and is accessible by charter
boat.
Info Please Homework Center
http://infoplease.com/homework/
This is a great site for homework resources and more,
providing reference materials including an almanac, dictionary,
encyclopedia, and biography database. They also provide
maps and atlas materials and a map library.
Los Angeles River Tour
http://www.lalc.k12.ca.us/target/units/river/tour/
Virtual river tour of the Los Angeles River.
Los Angeles Urban System Program
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/offices/lasi/Frame/lasi.html
Resource funded by the National Science Foundation and
LAUSD; provides professional development and materials
for teachers grades K-12; maintains six science centers
throughout Los Angeles.
Oakland Museum of California
http://www.museumca.org/
Museum specializes in the natural science, history and art of the Golden State. Contains current exhibitions, permanent galleries and projects.
Paper Online
http://www.paperonline.org/index.html
Educational resource includes history of paper, discusses what paper is and has instructions to make your own paper.
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
http://www.nps.gov/samo/
Site dedicated to the resources in this vast urban wilderness.
Science for Families
http://scienceforfamilies.allinfo-about.com/
Original articles, Internet science library, forum idea exchange, book and product profiles, projects, and experiments.
Smithsonian Education Resource Library
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/resource_library/resource_library.asp
Allows searching for lesson plans,
labs, field trips,
and more by grade level, subject, keyword , media,
and institution. The Smithsonian Education site is
subdivided
into sections for teachers, students, and family.
