MESMS Library - Science

Science Resources

Science Databases

Earth Science

Earth Science 3-D Models

Science Databases

These databases provide reliable resources for research projects and general scientific information, including 3-D models, articles, definitions, images, videos, and more.

If a Gale database asks for a password, use "patriot".

General Science

Middle School Science Projects Over 1,200 free science projects searchable by subject, difficulty, time, cost and materials. Browse the library or let us recommend a winning science project for you!

Virtual Tour

Virtual tours of the National Museum of Natural History

Mystery Science

Earth Science

Earth Science 3-D Models

Biology

WelcomeThe openVertebrate project, oVert for short, is a new initiative to provide free, digital 3D vertebrate anatomy models and data to researchers, educators, students and the public. Over the next four years, the oVert team will CT scan 20,000 fluid-preserved specimens from U.S. museum collect

Dissection

Online Dissection Resources
Digital alternatives to dissection.

Chicken Embryo Info

Chicken Embryo Development

Animation of check embryo development.

Chicken Embryo Heartbeat
Video of chicken embryo heartbeat.

Chick Embryo Development
An image showing 20 days of chicken embryo development.

Chicken Embryo Development
Photos of chicken embryo development.

Frog Development

How a Tadpole Transforms into a Frog

Live video of eggs to frogs