Site Summary: Exploratorium

The exploratorium is San Francisco's museum of science, the fine arts and human perception. The web site lists not only images and text from various exhibits at the museum but also provides a number of hands on interactive demonstrations.

  • 'Science Snacks' is a collection of science related demonstrations based on museum exhibitions. Most of which can easily be created in the classroom.
  • 'Learning Zone' is a list of science related web activities.
  • 'Science of Sport' useful articles which have been used effectively as a secondary source for AT1 investigations

D James & W Heppeler, December 1999

Keywords: science, geology, biology, physics, zoology, plants, animals, teaching materials, museum, UK, education, investigations, sports
Age: KS2, KS3, KS4, sixth form, teacher

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