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Student Resources

If you are an educator, you will find some useful free resources here. The resources cover the full range of academic level, from K-12 to college level. You can find more advanced tools in "tools-analysis." Note that the Wolfram Knowledge Base listed below has a powerful capability to plot mathematical functions in addition to returning science (and other results). If you want to a plot a function, simply type "plot a function" into the query box and you will be taken to a page where you can enter the details. You may also want to look at the student resources page; some of the links here are to the same websites on that page but point to the educator sections of the websites in question. Note that "grade levels" are only approximate.

Category	Website	Level	Description
General General General Math Physics Physics Space Science Space Science Space Science Space Science Space Science Space Science Space Science Space Science Space Math Math/Science Math/Science Space Science Solar System Exoplanets	education.com ixl.com wolframalpha.com Wolfram Mathworld opensourcephysics.org physlink.com spacescience.org teachspacescience.org NASA for educators Starchild (educators) Imagine..(educators) planet quest site JPL site (educators) amazing-space.stsci.edu spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov pumas.gsfc.nasa.gov NASA QUEST www.seti.org solarsystem.nasa.gov exoplanets.co	K-12 K-8 9-12,C 9-12,C 9-12,C K-12,C 6-12 K-12 K-12 K-8 9-12 K-12 K-12 3-9 7-9 K-12 5-12 3-12 K-C K-C	General site with some worksheets. Math, detailed list of skills by grade. Wolfram Knowledge Base, including advanced math tools. Wolfram math reference, dictionary style. A useful physics reference. A variety of different physics and astronomy links. Odd collection of resources and links. Searchable database of educational materials. Lots of NASA resources, organized by K-4, 5-8, 9-12 and higher education. NASA/GFSC astronomy learning site; educator's page. NASA/GFSCsite for older students; educator's page. Extrasolar planets (exoplanets) prime resource; Also a major gateway. The JPL site for educators Hubble space science site, educator's page. NASA Space Math. Practical uses of Math and Science (PUMAS). NASA QUEST (at NASA Ames). SETI institute education and outreach. Main NASA site for solar system exploration. Resource gateway for Exoplanets and alien "solar systems."