General Education
- Open-School.com
- Open-School.com is a English/Portuguese portal site with
listing for a wide variety of educational articles and online courses.
Astronomy
- Solar System Live
- Another online orrery, with a downloadable version for Windows as
well. There is also a sky
map generator at this site as well.
- Virtual
Solar System at National Geographic.
- Nice atronomical photographs and facts, and a 3D solar system
model. The 3D model requires a plug-in to view.
- Spica
- A shareware skymap generator showing almost 19 billion stars down
to magnitude 16. Both French and English versions are available.
Math
- Cramster Math Help
- a global online study community
- The Math Forum
- The Math Forum is home to one of the most extensive collections of
math education resources around, including the extremely popular Ask
Dr. Math question and answer service.
- Math Goodies
- Math Goodies is a free educational web site featuring interactive
math lessons. It also offers homework help, chat boards, calculators,
puzzles, a math image library, and more.
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