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| Your Summer Vacation
on Mars Not since the Summer of '69 has outer space been so exciting. This Summer, the rover Sojourner will take one small step for robotics and one giant leap for mankind. |
| Living Things Does your curriculum include Life Science? If so, consider the "Living Things" online unit of study. You'll find resources and collaboration opportunities. |
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Welcome to The Franklin Institute Science Museum. We bring the exhibits, resources, and fun of a museum visit right to your desktop.
Begin your visit by touring our online exhibits. Our educational hotlists point to educational hotspots on the Internet.
Visit our publications library, where you'll find The Philadelphia Inquirer's Health & Science Magazine as well as other science news, activities, and resources. Use our units of study to support your science curriculum. Sample some interesting science programs and demonstrations.
Wander through the museum. You can stay as long as you like and you don't even have to travel. However, if you do plan to travel to The Franklin Institute, museum visit planning information is available. Brief exhibit summaries describe what you'll see while you're here. Check out our visitor services.
It's not quite the real thing, but a visit to our online museum should satisfy your yearning for learning about science. Wander, wonder, and just have fun!
Visit our partner school: The William Levering School.
Meet Amy, our resident science student.
Visit the Online Schools that have been "Caught In The Web."
Visit our Fistfuls of Favorite Websites.
Find out How Puzzling... the Web can be.
What's new at The Franklin Institute Online?
Read our monthly online magazine
for "inQuiring" minds:
If you need to learn the
basic skills for exploring the Web, use our beginner's guide:
"World Wide Web Workbook"
Are you interested in receiving announcements about future events at The Franklin Institute? If so, add your name to our mailing list.
Like our website? You're not alone. Browse our awards.
The table of contents will help you find your way through the museum.
If this is your first visit, please read our disclaimer & copyright statement and our explanation of who we are. Consult our online user services page to answer technical questions and to communicate with us.
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The Franklin Institute Science Museum is a member of the Science Learning Network and other outreach projects. |
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