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"Google Earth Engine brings together the world's satellite imagery - trillions of scientific measurements dating back almost 40 years - and makes it available online with tools for scientists, independent researchers, and nations to mine this massive warehouse of data to detect changes, map trends and quantify differences on the Earth's surface. Applications include: detecting deforestation, classifying land cover, estimating forest biomass and carbon, and mapping the world's roadless areas."

"MIT+K12 is an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to harness the creativity of MIT's most outstanding asset -- its students -- in bringing excitement and understanding of science, technology, engineering, and math to kids."

Martin Burrett 02 Feb 12 05:39:21 A great set of science and engineering animations to help you explain difficult concepts visually. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science

"Science360 Knowledge Network provides series that showcase the latest wonders of science, engineering, technology and math. "

Teachers TryScience is a web site for teachers. This site provides free and engaging lessons, along with teaching strategies and resources, which are designed to spark students' interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). What's more, the site features collaboration tools to enable teachers to discuss and share effective instructional practices."

This is more relevant for a higher level of research and is not project based, but is a good resource for information and essays and articles.

an activity about capturing power, drag and drop parts...