American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Stuff to Do: Space Travel Guide
What makes science fiction so exciting? Read some examples of the genre and then create your own science fiction story about space travel. Use the supplied "travel guide" to generate ideas and structure your plot.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Quarter Horse
Detailed illustrations and description of the quarter horse, known for its speed over short distances. Choose quarter horse from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Percheron
Detailed description of the powerful Percheron. Choose Percheron from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Appaloosa
Description and detailed illustrations and of the Appaloosa, with answers to questions about its spotted coat.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Selle Francais
Detailed illustrations and description of the Selle Francais, a show-jumping horse from France. Choose Selle Francais from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Icelandic Horse
Description and detailed illustrations of the Icelandic horse, a small, hardy horse brought to Iceland by the Vikings. Choose Icelandic horse from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Oldenburg
Detailed illustrations and description of the Oldenburg, a sport horse known for its abilities in equestrian competitions. Choose Oldenburg from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Haflinger
Description and detailed illustrations of the Haflinger, a hardy pony originally from Italy. Choose Haflinger from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Friesian
Description and detailed illustrations of the Friesian, a Dutch horse popular for its performance abilities. Choose Friesian from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Dutch Warmblood
Description and detailed illustrations of the Dutch Warmblood, an athletic show jumper.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Connemara
Description and detailed illustrations of the Connemara, an Irish pony breed. Choose Connemara from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Paint
Detailed illustrations and description of the paint horse, an American stock horse. Choose Paint from the list on the right.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Einstein in Time
Illustrated timeline tells the story of Einstein's life and accomplishments.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Stuff to Do: Make a Dna Model
Learn about DNA by building a model of its double-strand structure.
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American Museum of Natural History: Nuclear Power O Logy Card
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This card is about nuclear power. See if you can answer a few questions when you're done reading.
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American Museum of Natural History: Northern Spotted Owl O Logy Card
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This one is about the northern spotted owl and it contains information about the habitat, diet, and other ecological information.
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American Museum of Natural History: Wind Power O Logy Card
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This card is about wind power. See if you can answer a few questions when you're done reading.
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American Museum of Natural History: Taste a Smell Test
Take the jellybean test to see how your sense of smell enhances taste.
University of Florida
Florida Museum of Natural History: Make a Fossil
This activity demonstrates the process of fossilization by making mold and cast fossils.
Other
Florida Museum of Natural History: Crocodilians: The American Alligator
The University of Florida offers a wonderful, fact filled webpage on the American Alligator.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Stuff to Do: Edible Earth
Take a look at the layers that make up our Earth: inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust. Then have fun making a model of the Earth's interior that you can eat up.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: What's the Big Idea? Biodiversity
Find information about diversity among genes, species, and ecosystems that helps answer questions about the importance of biodiversity and how we can save species from extinction.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: What's the Big Idea? Genetics
Find an overview of genetics--the science of genes--in a click-through series of short perspectives on the topic.
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American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Stuff to Do: Mint Your Own Coin
The information on coins tells us a lot about the national identity of the country where it was made. Learn about the language and symbolic content of coins by creating one of your own that communicates something about your personal...