Arts and Literature
Learn about the types of pottery found in Arizona and how it is made. Includes Flash animations and interactive activities.
Peruse paintings, prints, ceramics and crafts from the Art Museum's collections.
Earth and Space Exploration
Did that rock you found come from outer space? Learn all about meteorites here. You can even send in rock samples to find out if you've found a meterorite or "meteowrong." Teachers' guides and lesson plans available also.
Explore some of the most detailed scientific maps of Mars ever made through this collaboration between ASU and Google.
Watch a video with Wall-E that describes the size of the moon, and play moon games on this site brought to you by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) facility.
Download and print this model kit to build your own Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. (PDF file)
Scientists are trying to pick out the coolest images of Mars, and they want you to help!
Send in a rock from your hometown and ASU scientists will find out what it's made of using the tool that's on the Mars Exploration Rover. Visit the site to learn about rocks and minerals and to see the "rock of the month."
Explore Mars and learn about the Odyssey mission. Includes feature stories about Mars research and a gallery of photos and maps from Mars.
Environment
Ecology Explorers brings K-12 students and teachers into real research projects. The site features ask-a-scientist, kids’ newsletters, scientist profiles, and some interactive Flash animations for kids. There are also lesson plans, research protocols, and other resources for teachers.
What kinds of air pollution come from cars? How can nanotechnology help reduce this pollution. This site offers information on various pollutants and the nature of nanotechnology.
Download a list of tips and facts on living sustainably.
SWIP is an online database of water-related information. You can find out about household water use, types of landscaping, demographics and urban heat island patterns in the metro Phoenix area.
This interactive simulator lets you predict future water-supply conditions in response to climate change, population growth, technology innovation and more.
General Science/Interdisciplinary
Stories, photos and videos about research and creative activity at ASU.
Meet the people who create new knowledge, new ideas, and new ways of looking at the world.
