Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Making Everyday Objects Out of Mushrooms: Environmentally Friendly Design
In this activity, you will use mushroom roots to grow a biodegradable material that can be molded into a product of your liking, like a flowerpot.
Ohio State University
Ohio State University: Wild Mushrooms
This site from the Ohio State University talks about poisonous and edible mushrooms, and shows some species of each.
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North American Mushroom Basics
What is a mushroom? Do all mushrooms grow in the dark? How do you identify mushrooms? Find out the answers to these questions and more on this impressive site.
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America's Best,, Safest, Edible Wild Mushrooms
You will find pictures and descriptions of eight edible mushrooms found in the United States. A very good beginner's guide.
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Mdc: Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms
This site gives three different illustrations of edible wild mushrooms. Along with each illustration is a brief description of the mushroom, including where and when it can be found, cautions you should be aware of, and cooking tips for...
University of Washington
University of Washington: Neuroscience for Kids: Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
Article explaining what hallucinogenic mushrooms are, their history, the two main types, and the effects they have on human behavior and the nervous system.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Mirra Ginsburg: Mushroom in the Rain
A video of the book "Mushroom In the Rain", written by Mirra Ginsburg, and illustrated by Jose Aruego. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: About All You Can Eat: Mushroom Mania
Explore facts about mushrooms and their taxonomic designations. Create spore prints to identify mushroom species.
Society for Science and the Public
Science News for Students: Ocean Animals Have Mushroomed in Size
Article reports on the increasing size of ocean animals over the millenia. Includes a list of key vocabulary.
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Australian Government; Deathcap Mushroom
How dangerous is the deathcap? What should I do if I've eaten one? What does it look like? You will find the answers to these questions and more facts about the Deathcap Mushroom in this complete site.
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Mdc: Poisonous Mushrooms
In this informative resource, you will find a description of poisonous mushrooms along with where and when they can be found.
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Myko Web: The Fungi of California
See photographs and descriptions of over 400 species of fungi found in California with a total of over 1800 photographs! There are also lots of recipes for those that are true mushroom lovers.
Virtual Museum of Canada
Virtual Museum of Canada: The Fungus Among Us
This site is full of easy to understand information about fungi. From science to folklore and funky facts there is something for everyone.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Mushrooms
A large group of mushrooms can be seen in this image. Found in the forest, these mushrooms grow quickly in the damp shade.
Curated OER
Neuroscience for Kids: Psilocybe Mushroom: Illustration
Illustration of a psilocybe mushroom.
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Australian Government: Deathcap Mushroom
How dangerous is the deathcap? What should I do if I've eaten one? What does it look like? You will find the answers to these questions and more facts about the Deathcap Mushroom in this complete site.
Curated OER
Australian Government: Deathcap Mushroom
How dangerous is the deathcap? What should I do if I've eaten one? What does it look like? You will find the answers to these questions and more facts about the Deathcap Mushroom in this complete site.
Curated OER
Australian Government: Deathcap Mushroom
How dangerous is the deathcap? What should I do if I've eaten one? What does it look like? You will find the answers to these questions and more facts about the Deathcap Mushroom in this complete site.
Curated OER
Australian Government: Deathcap Mushroom
How dangerous is the deathcap? What should I do if I've eaten one? What does it look like? You will find the answers to these questions and more facts about the Deathcap Mushroom in this complete site.
US Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture Kids: Attack of the Killer Fungus!
USDA site invites users to enter the world of the mushroom farmer by showcasing a story entitled: "The Attack of the Killer Fungus!" Also contains links to "mind-boggling" facts about mushrooms, the mushroom council as well as naming...
Extreme Science
Extreme Science: Largest Living Organism Fungus
Armillaria, also known as the 'honey' mushroom, is the world's largest fungus. It has been found to have killed whole groves of trees by spreading its rhizomorphs underground over thousands of acres of land. More about this fascinating...
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