Maine's ScienceCorps program - created to promote Excellence and Equity in High School Biological Science Education.

Sponsored by:

Teachers and fellows at the Summer ScienceCorps Workshop in June 2001.

Participating schools: Caribou High School, Central Aroostook Jr.-Sr. High School, Katahdin High School, Madison Area  Memorial High School, Medomak Valley High School, Messalonskee High School,Oxford Hills High School, Skowhegan Area High School and Stearns High School

The Foundation for Blood Research

And supported by a generous grant from the National Science Foundation

Interesting links to Explore:

Access Excellence: Site for health and bioscience students and teachers
Access Excellence Mystery Spot: Offers interactive on-line scientific mysteries assigned to encourage student problem-solving and inquiry
All the Virology on the WWW: Site for information on viruses
Atlas of the Human Body: Illustrated guide to the basic anatomy of the human body, with lots of links! Developed by the Amer. Med. Assoc.
Cells Alive! : Informational site with great images on all types of cells
Cracking the Code of Life: Companion to the NOVA television special - follows the scientific race to complete the human genome
DNA from the Beginning: A multimedia primer on the basics of DNA and Heredity
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse: Curriculum resources and development materials - provides the BEST selection of math and science educational resources on the internet
Foundation for Blood Research: Site for ScienceWorks labs and links
Hello Dolly: Inquiry-oriented activity that helps students learn about the implications of cloning
Kimball's Biology Pages: Great biology glossary
Microbe World: Microbiology resources for students and teachers
NASA: Science information webpage
Science Netlinks: Comprehensive homepage for K-12 Science Educators