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Science Fair Supplies and Materials |
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Suggestions on finding cheap or free materials for your project -- and sources for what you just have to buy. |
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The basic supply houses -- Edmunds Scientific, American Science and Surplus, Fisher Science Education, etc. Many of these also have teacher forums -- explore! |
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Mostly chemicals and reagents; some physics materials. |
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Anything and everything biological -- plus glassware, instruments, software, videos, and multimedia kits. Bonus: the "Carolina Tips" newsletter, with essays, book reviews, and news of new teaching tools. |
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From technical equipment down to educational games, with a good selection of safety equipment. |
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A tinkerer's paradise. Small motors, unclassifiable hardware, electrical components, prisms, glassware, and the occasional radioactive waste disposal bag. |
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Some genuine science, surrounded by general wierdness. But sometimes you just need a Star Wars Pez dispenser... |
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Books and Resources at the Learning Studio
Exploratorium Learning Studio
3601 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-528-4343
studio@exploratorium.edu
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