Evaluating Websites

National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDS)

http://nsidc.org/

This University of Colorado at Boulder site contains the science, projects, and news about arctic climatology, glaciers, icebergs, and other ice and snow phenomena.

Food Museum

http://www.foodmuseum.com/

Explore food issues, history, news, exhibits, blog, and videos at this lively and sometimes quirky site.


cartoon image source http://www.bendib.com/

Oscars.org - Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

http://www.oscars.org/

Enjoy this searchable website on the news, members, history, and science of the Academy Awards.

Favorite Websites

I have posted websites, both academic and fun, in the fields of science, history, art, music, literature, computers, travel, and popular culture. Some of my personal favorites include:

The Vertical Farm http://www.verticalfarm.com/

Free Rice http://www.freerice.com/

Newsmap http://newsmap.jp/

Optical Illusions www.archimedes-lab.org/index_optical.html

Ethical Traveler http://www.ethicaltraveler.org/

How to Write the Perfect Love Letter www.writeexpress.com/love.htm

College Majors 101 http://www.collegemajors101.com/

Wordnik http://www.wordnik.com/

The Worst Jobs in History www.channel4.com/programmes/the-worst-jobs-in-history

Carbon Footprint of Nations http://www.carbonfootprintofnations.com/

National Portrait Gallery - Echoes of Elvis www.npg.si.edu/exhibit/elvis

Flora Radiographs http://www-personal.umich.edu/~agrxray/


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