Designs in Science
Morgan, Sally, and Adrian Morgan. New York: Facts on File, 1993.
Compare structures found in nature with those built by people. Diagrams and hands-on activities explain basic physical science principles, such as forces and load.

The Dorling Kindersley Science Encyclopedia
New York: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc., 1993.
Find the answer to just about any science-related question in this extensive, illustrated encyclopedia.

Eyewitness Books
Newmark, Ann. London: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc., 1993.
Read about chemistry, energy, force and motion, light, the human body, and other science topics in this series of illustrated books.

The New Way Things Work
Macaulay, David. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
Follow the woolly mammoth through this book as he investigates how things work.

Usborne Essential Guides: Essential Science
Wingate, Philippa, Clive Gifford, and Rebecca Treays. London, England: Usborne Publishing, 1992.
Browse information on a wide variety of science topics.

BrainPOP
www.brainpop.com
Watch animated video clips on everything from static electricity to wind and weather.

Discover Engineering Online
www.discoverengineering.org
Visit this National Engineers Week site to learn more about different fields of engineering, take part in an online forum about engineering, and find more resource links.

Engineer Girl
www.engineergirl.org
Find profiles of women engineers, fun facts about engineering, and reasons why girls might consider engineering as a career.

How Stuff Works
science.howstuffworks.com
Find out answers to kids' questions with this extensive Web site on a variety of science topics. The site includes photos and diagrams to help illustrate science concepts.

The Why Files
whyfiles.org
Look for explanations of current science topics. The Why Files provides an archive of articles about science in the news.