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Rocky Mount Children's Museum and Science Center
Students will love visiting the Rocky Mount Children's Museum and Science Center. The exhibits are fun, hands-on, and engaging.
Format: article/field trip opportunity

Resources on the web

NASA Robotics Alliance Project
This NASA sponsored site provides users with research, education and career resources in the field of robotics. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: NASA
Replicating robots
In this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, the listener will hear about an engineering lab at Cornell University, where Hod Lipson and a team of graduate students have created robots that can build exact copies of themselves from magnetic cubes. (Learn more)
Format: activity/lesson plan
Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Jet Propulsion Education Gateway
A place where educators can find hands-on activities in the area of space exploration. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Thought-controlled robotics
In this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, students hear about research into the development of robotic limbs that can be controlled by thought alone. (Learn more)
Format: activity/lesson plan (grade 6–8 Science)
Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
i WAS wondering...A curious look at Women's Adventures in Science
An interactive site for students, highlighting the lives and work of ten women scientists. Specifically geared toward girls, but interesting and fun for any student to explore. Includes science labs and a parent/educator guide for using the site. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: The National Academies
The Tech Museum of Innovation
This website describes the Tech Museum of Innovation located in San Jose, CA. The museum focuses on technology, including how it works and the way that it is changing every aspect of the way people work, live, play and learn. There are online exhibits on the... (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: The Tech Museum of Innovation