With CPL's online resources, kids can research all kinds of science topics. Just for fun, this list below highlights the topic of ocean exploration. Deep-sea exploration awaits you!
- Explora for Elementary School and Explora for Middle School: Search several EBSCO databases or explore the topic of "Science" to learn about wonderful creatures of the sea. (Recommended for second through eighth grade.)
- History Research Center: Learn about the history of famous explorers or the differences between oceanography and marine biology. (Recommended for sixth grade and up.)
- Issues & Controversies: Dive into insights and challenges facing our oceans, including pollution and climate change. Learn how you can be a part of the solution! (Recommended for seventh grade and up.)
- SIRS Researcher: Gather magazine and newspaper articles about science subjects, such as animals and plants that live underwater. (Recommended for fifth grade and up.)
- Science Online: Conduct virtual experiments or explore informative videos on topics such as the ocean ecosystem. (Recommended for sixth grade and up.)
- Science Reference Source: Find full-text, science-oriented information for a wide variety of topics. (Recommended for sixth grade and up.)
- World Book Kids and World Book Student: These easy-to-read, in-depth articles cover a wide variety of science topics, including coral reefs. (Recommended for second grade and up.)