Chemist Louise Stanley (1883-1954) was a professor of home economics and department chair at the University of Missouri, 1907-1923, before moving to Washington, D.C., to become the chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Bureau of...

Graceland was Elvis Presley's home for 20 years starting in 1957, and is intimately associated with his music and career. Presley profoundly influenced American music and culture in the 20th century, and has been inducted into the Rock...

Home of Joseph Henry, whose scientific research on electromagnetic self-inductance led to the electrical telegraph. He was also the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.

This site commemorates the 1972 Summit Series and the players of Team Canada. Included is a Hockey Hall of Fame Induction in 2000. It also has statistics like player rosters, Summit Series Chronology, Exhibit Gallery and pictures and...

This site commemorates the 1972 Summit Series and the players of Team Canada. Included is a Hockey Hall of Fame Induction in 2000. It also has statistics like player rosters, Summit Series Chronology, Exhibit Gallery and pictures and...

View the artwork for a U.S. postage stamp issued in 2000 to commemorate Roberto Clemente, the first Hispanic inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. With a short biographical passage.

(1791-1867) British scientist, chemist, physicist, and philosopher who greatly contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include the magnet field, electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism,...

Read interesting biographical details on the life and career of Lakers great, Elgin Baylor, who was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1976.

An easy to do, fun activity that investigates sound waves. The activity is presented in lesson plan format that meets NSES standards.

A collection of video lectures covering the topic of Faraday's law taught at East Los Angeles College. In ten lectures, discover how a magnetic field interacts with an electric circuit to produce an electromotive force. Lectures vary in...

A relatively easy set of instructions for building a Leyden jar, and an easy-to-understand explanation of how it works.

This lesson illustrates the process by which people can learn about the nature of living things. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Two Approaches to Learn About Nature."

This lesson illustrates the process by which people can learn about the nature of living things. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Two Approaches to Learn About Nature."

From an online teacher demonstration book. Includes a description and explanation of five demonstrations on a variety of magnetism topics. Interesting and captivating demos.

A series of pages which define key terms and explain basic concepts related to electric potential. Includes a set of practice problems with answers and solutions.

This site contains a straightforward definition of resonance in an electrical circuit.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identifying and understanding functions which approach infinity or have no limit. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...

Practice writing finite geometric series like 3 + 6 + 12 + 24 in sigma notation. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.