Links
The Newest Science site for / from / featuring Ireland
New resource page
Thanks to one of the pioneers of on-line education (especially in the physics field) Mr Walter Fendt
and his amazing website http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/
An Animation of the disappering North Pole predictions
During the summer, predicts there will no ice in the artic by 2049, 42 yrs away!
http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/arctic.shtm
Check this one out, lots of experiments to watch
A Sensors Site http://www.discoversensors.ie/
http://www.science.ie/ science.ie
The Irish Science Site
lots of links to news articles concerning science
and the Irish science community, you can sign up for the regular e-zine
A huge list of Irish Webpages concerned with science
The Irish Hedgerows Organisation
A great site for identifing Irish Wildlife
May help with ecology experiments
http://www.thehedge.org/ www.thehedge.org
A great explanation of most of the ideas in physics
and the science in the Junior Certificate
http://www.scienceunleashed.ie/ science unleashed
Possibly the best Popular Science Magazine ever
Deals with Current Science in an easy to understand way
The Magazine is http://www.focusmag.co.uk/
BBC Focus Magazine
available in Easons' and Borders Bookshops
sciencebuddies.org
Lots of Young Scientist Ideas
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/mentoring/project_ideas.shtml
Speve Spangler does science
A Science shop with lots of DIY experiments too
Hints & Tips for doing well at a science fair (Young Scientist)
http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiments/allstevespanglerscience.com
Again more projects but I don't think you can beat the previous one,
better treatment of scientific method and the rules of fairs in USA
http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/category0.html
http://www.west.net/~science/expindx.htm A few more experiments
An ozzie site, that is really just A GREAT HONEST SITE!
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~macinnis/scifun/miniexp.htm
Heres a site for the budding computer programmer
Build your own Artificial Intelligence in a computer bot!
http://www.robocode.ie/robocode
Contains a tutorial on how to start!!
The Department of Education and Science
Syllabi and Curricula can be found here
For exam papers (marking schemes) see ....
the State Exams Commission (SEC)
Science Fest
Crossword http://www.scifest.ie/documents/ScienceWeekCrossword2009.pdf
BBC Science and Nature News