Helpful Links

General Science:

• Science Hobbyist- Amateur Science experiments, demonstrations, and projects

• Science in the Movies- "Live movie stunts and special effects!!! The most exciting...."

• NASA- Discover what science does for the space program

• PBS- The home of comprehensive companion television programs and specials

Biology:

• Biology Mad- Covers genetics, cells, biochemistry, enzymes, ecology, and much more

• Cells Alive- Presents pictures of all different types of cells and some cool videos

• Dennis Kunkel's Microscopy- Pictures taken with light and electron microscopes

• The Biology Project- Excellent tutorials for learning many different biology courses.

College, Career and Scholarship links:

• ACT- The ACT is America's most widely accepted college entrance exam

• College Board - Representing hundreds of colleges for many entrance college exams

• Community Colleges- A list of community colleges in the United States.

• FAFSA- Grants and Loans for college

• FastWeb- Helps students make the decisions to shape their lives, plus it's all free

• Kaplan-  Provides study guides and helpful hints on SAT and ACT

• Occupational Outlook Handbook- A list of thousands of career descriptions.

• Scholarship Search- Financial aid, free college scholarship search

• THEA- All students must take this test in order to attend Texas Colleges

• University Colleges- A list of universities colleges in the United States
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Contains labor related statistics compiled by the BLS.

Educational Awareness and TAKS:

• SBEC- Contact information, certification requirements, testing, and training programs.

• TAKS Release Test- Download copies of the past years TAKS test and answer keys

• Texas Education Agency-Texas ed. guidelines, students can practice TAKS question