An amazing resource which shows the relative scales of things in the universe and guaranteed to make you feel insignificant. But wow it's good.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science
Terrific interactive showing the size of various items from atoms to the universe. Great for a white board!
Hat tip to Free Technology for Teachers - a great resource and blog.
A great resource for viewing the very biggest and very smallest things in the universe, ranging from galaxies to insects, nebulae and stars to molecules and atoms.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science
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