High School Students
Aviation
Aeronautics / Flight
(Department of Education) - Aviation, wind tunnels, Wright brothers, history of flight, and more.
Amelia Earhart - America's Story
Amelia Earhart wasn't afraid to break down barriers. In 1928, she was the first woman to fly as a passenger across the Atlantic Ocean. Learn more about her.
America on the Move
America on the move explores the role of transportation in American history. Learn how railroads and other transportation helped bring communities together.
Milestones of Flight
The National Air and Space Museum "Milestones of Flight" gallery exhibits some of the major "firsts" in aviation and space history. These are the machines that made the dream of flight possible.
World War II Aviation
This exhibition gallery memorializes the men and air machines of World War II.
Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age
The first part of this exhibition tells the story of how Wilbur and Orville Wright invented the airplane - who they were, how they worked, and what they accomplished.
Young Eagles
The EAA Young Eagles program gives interested young people, ages 8 - 17, an opportunity to go flying in a general aviation airplane. These flights are offered free of charge and are made possible through the generosity of EAA member volunteers.
Aviation Careers - Young Eagles
Find out about careers in the airline industry, like becoming a pilot and aircraft manufacturing.
Aviation Question? Ask the Expert!
Ever wonder what the fastest plane in world is? Or who was the first pilot? Or how old you have to be to get your pilot's license? Our experts have the answer! Also has a archive of all of the other questions, by topic, that other kids have asked.
Space Science
Aeronautics and Space History
(Smithsonian) - Exploring the history, science, and technology of aviation and space flight
NASA's Interactive Features
(National Aeronautics and Space Administration) - Download images, podcasts, and video clips as well access interactive online features.
NASA Quest
(National Aeronautics and Space Administration) - Learn about flight and the people who made it happen.
Space and Earth Science
Play, learn, and explore the world around you. Learn more about our Sun and Earth, our solar system, and the universe beyond through interactive games, movies, and activities provided by NASA.
Other Educational Links
Annals of Improbable Research
Webpage of the science humor magazine.
Archimedes’ Laboratory
This site is filled with puzzles, optical illusions, and even instructions for making your own puzzles.
Classic strategy games
From GameTheory.net, links to online versions of classic strategy games. There is also an interesting section on the use of game theory in popular culture.
Greatest Engineering Achievments of the 20th Century
How many of the 20th century's greatest engineering achievements will you use today? A car? Computer? Telephone? Explore this list of the top 20 achievements.
Girls Go Tech
From the Girl Scouts of America, create digital music, learn about your brain, or send your friend encrypted messages!
Tox Town
Learn about various environmental health concerns that may be important in the post-disaster environment and during clean-up efforts through Tox Town's four neighborhood scenes.
Thinkfinity
Access over 55,000 educational resources to learn about science and technology.